The Basics
Score: Montana Western 76Â - Montana Tech 82
Records:Â UMW (3-8, 2-8), MTU (9-7, 9-5)
Location: HPER Complex - Butte, Mont.
The Bulldogs were locked in tightly contested back-and-forth game that featured 20 lead changes and 15 ties until the Orediggers pulled away in the final 1:54 of the game. During that stretch, the Bulldogs committed four turnovers and couldn't connect on a couple field goal attempts while Tech hit free-throws to escape with the weekend sweep.Â
Top PerformersÂ
- Jalen Hodges scored 27 points, eight rebounds and a steal.  Â
- Tanner Haverfield scored 14 points and four rebounds and three steals.Â
- Max Clark scored 10 points, eight rebounds and seven assists,Â
- Darrius Collins scored 15 points, four rebounds and three steals for Montana Tech. Â
- Sindou Diallo scored 12 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Orediggers.Â
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Inside the Box Score
- The teams combined for 11 blocks with Cody Baumstarck recording four blocks for Montana Tech.Â
Up Next
The Bulldogs will travel to Great Falls, Mont. to face #10 University of Providence on Wednesday Feb. 3. Tip-off from the McLaughlin Center is set for 7Â p.m.
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