PORTLAND, Ore. — In a thrilling overtime showdown on Saturday, Portland State emerged victorious over Montana with a 79-76 win, putting an end to the Grizzlies’ impressive 10-game winning streak. Terri Miller Jr. stood out for the Vikings, scoring 21 points and securing 11 rebounds, leading his team to an important victory. Alongside Miller’s remarkable performance, Qiant Myers contributed significantly by scoring 19 points and providing five assists. Isaiah Johnson also played a pivotal role, adding 13 points while achieving a shooting accuracy of 4 out of 7 from the field and 5 out of 9 from the free-throw line.
Meanwhile, the Grizzlies (21-9, 14-3 Big Sky Conference) were propelled forward by a breathtaking career-high performance from Money Williams, who notched 36 points. Te’Jon Sawyer also made a substantial impact with 10 points, six rebounds, and three blocks, while Malik Moore supported the team’s efforts with eight points.
Looking ahead, Portland State will host Sacramento State on Monday as they approach the end of their regular season. Similarly, Montana will face off against Eastern Washington in what promises to be an exciting conclusion to their own season.