CHENEY, Wash.
— On Thursday night, the Montana Grizzlies triumphed over Eastern Washington with a score of 92-81, thanks to a stellar performance from Money Williams who netted 26 points.
Williams also made significant contributions with seven assists and four steals, helping his team secure their first win in the Big Sky Conference.
Alongside him, Joe Pridgen made an impressive impact by scoring 21 points with an efficient shooting performance, going 9 of 12 from the field and making all three attempts from the charity stripe.
Austin Patterson also joined the scoring spree, finishing with 14 points after hitting 4 of 5 shots, including three 3-pointers out of four attempts, and converting 3 of 4 free throws.

For the Eagles, Mason Williams led the way with a commanding 28 points, showcasing his offensive skills throughout the match.
Nic McClain supported his team with 19 points and six assists, proving to be a valuable playmaker during the game.
In addition, Andrew Cook contributed 11 points to Eastern Washington’s effort.

This game marked the beginning of conference play for both teams, with Montana improving their season record to 8-6 while Eastern Washington fell to 4-10.