DILLON, Mont. - The Montana Western Bulldogs (1-0) rolled to an impressive 109-51 season-opening win over Yellowstone Christian (0-3) behind Max Clark's near triple-double. 

In just 23 minutes on the floor, Clark was 11-14 from the field and 4-6 from 3-point range to score 26 points. He added 10 assists, eight rebounds and two steals. 

The Bulldogs opened the game on a 12-0 run and never looked back, shooting 61 percent from the field and made 14 three-point shots in the first half. 

The Bulldogs were potent from distance, connecting at a 50 percent clip. Tanner Haverfield was 5-8 to finish with 19 points Clark and Ky Kouba both went 4-6. Kouba finished with 16 points and nine rebounds in his collegiate debut. 

Montana Western held the Centurions to 27 percent shooting, 3 of 28 from 3-point range and had seven blocked shots.  

Doug Merida led Yellowstone Christian with 14 points. 

The Bulldogs will host Yellowstone Christian again tomorrow, Oct. 23. Tip-off from the Straugh Gymnasium is set for 2 p.m. 

Please check the website regularly for up-to-date schedules​.

All Bulldog Athletics home events can be streamed at www.bulldogsports.com/watch  
 
For the latest on Montana Western Athletics, follow the Bulldogs on social media on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.