MISSOULA, Mont.

By The Associated Press

Led by Jed Miller’s 19 points, the Montana State Bobcats defeated the Montana Grizzlies 82-71 on Saturday. The Bobcats improved to 15-11 with the victory and the Grizzlies fell to 14-12.

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Jed Miller's 19 points helped Montana State defeat Montana 82-71 on Saturday.

Miller also contributed five assists for the Bobcats (15-11, 9-4 Big Sky Conference). Jaden Steppe went 7 of 10 from the field (1 for 3 from 3-point range) to add 15 points. Christian King shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 12 points.

Money Williams led the way for the Grizzlies (14-12, 8-5) with 25 points and four assists. Te'Jon Sawyer added 22 points and six rebounds for Montana. Kenyon Aguino finished with 10 points.

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