Story of the Day

The 11th ranked Bulldogs opened up the Frontier Conference Playoffs at home against Montana Tech and came away with a 68-56 victory. The Bulldogs defense was stingy all night which allowed the Bulldogs to open up a convincing 26 point lead midway through the second half. Jake Miles 18 points were not enough as the Orediggers clawed their way back late to make the score more respectable.  Dom Robinson and Brandon Jones led the way scoring for the Bulldogs, while Jones and Zaccheus Darko-Kelly, both for whom fell just short of a double-double, cleaned up the glass, pulling down a combined 19 rebounds.

Stars of the Game

Dom Robinson scored 15 points and dished out 4 assists. 

Brandon Jones scored 14 points, pulled down 9 rebounds, and had 2 steals. 

Stat of the Game

The Bulldogs out rebounded Tech 32-21.

Coach Keller's Thoughts
"Thought we defended them very well tonight. We got great shots offensively. Total team effort on both ends of the floor."

The Bulldogs So Far

 The Bulldogs improved to 24-6 overall. The Orediggers fell to 12-18. 

Up Next

The Bulldogs advance to the semifinals of the Frontier Conference Playoffs. They will host Lewis-Clark State College on Friday, March 2. Tip-off is set for 7:00 p.m. in the Straugh Gymnasium.