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Montana State Hoops: Men's Win, Women's 12th Straight!

1/31/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Montana State's men's basketball team triumphed over Sacramento State with a solid 70-58 victory, boosting their record to 9-13 and 4-5 in the Big Sky Conference. Patrick McMahon shone with 20 points. Meanwhile, the women's team continued their impressive run, dominating 67-45 and forcing 28 turnovers, thanks to Esmeralda Morales' 17 points, marking their 12th consecutive win.

History

Historical Context

Montana State's men's basketball victory mirrors the program's storied past, including a strong showing in the 1990s when they reached the NCAA tournament multiple times. The women's team's current dominance echoes the historical success of Big Sky Conference teams, showcasing the region's growing basketball prowess.

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Story summary

Montana State's men's basketball team triumphed over Sacramento State with a solid 70-58 victory, boosting their record to 9-13 and 4-5 in the Big Sky Conference. Patrick McMahon shone with 20 points. Meanwhile, the women's team continued their impressive run, dominating 67-45 and forcing 28 turnovers, thanks to Esmeralda Morales' 17 points, marking their 12th consecutive win.

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