LOGAN, Utah — In an exhilarating matchup on Monday night, Ian Martinez delivered a standout performance, scoring 32 points to lead Utah State to a 95-83 victory over Montana.

Martinez not only led the scoring for the Aggies but also grabbed seven rebounds during the game, helping his team improve their record to 4-0. His teammates also contributed significantly, with Mason Falslev adding 25 points to the scoreboard along with five steals, while Karson Templin chipped in 12 points and came close to a double-double with nine rebounds.

On the opposing side, the Grizzlies, who now stand at 2-3, saw their scoring leader in Money Williams, who netted 25 points. Joe Pridgen had a commendable outing as well, contributing 18 points, eight rebounds, and three blocks, while Jensen Bradtke finished the night with 17 points.

Utah State established control of the game early on, taking the lead at 13:08 in the first half and never relinquishing it. Going into halftime, they held a 49-35 advantage, with Martinez already accounting for 17 of those points.

In the second half, the Aggies extended their dominance with a 10-2 run, building their lead to 13 points and solidifying their position for the remainder of the game. The solid team effort and strategic plays helped Utah State secure the win.