Montana State University-Bozeman NCAA News

BOZEMAN - Montana State needed a victory Saturday over Sacramento State to stay in the national playoff race and, in the end, the Bobcats didn't drop the ball.

Everett Gilbert did a little bit of everything on Saturday. Returning kicks, running out of the wildcat formation and catching two touchdown passes, Gilbert helped Montana State defeat Sacramento State 27-17 on Saturday.

In an ironic twist, Nevada basketball coach David Carter will make his head-coaching debut tonight against Montana State.

BOZEMAN - The Montana State Bobcats are on a little winning streak, they're still in the national playoff chase and now here come the traditional Big Sky Conference bottom-feeding Sacramento State Hornets.

WHAT HAPPENED: Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva -- that is what happened. Before the fourth quarter started, the former college teammates combined for 52 points.

Coach John Kuester knew Ben Wallace would have a positive effect on the Detroit Pistons this season.

TACOMA, Wash. - Scott Schoettgen caught four touchdowns passes Saturday to help lift Willamette University to a 50-6 Northwest Conference football victory against Puget Sound at Baker Stadium.

Blayde Becksted and Everett Gilbert each scored a rushing touchdown as Montana State used a balanced offensive attack to post a 28-10 victory over Portland State on Saturday.

No. 2 Montana has a chance to claim its 12th Big Sky Conference Football title in a row with a victory this afternoon at Idaho State.

The Tigers snapped a 17 year losing streak to the Kerens Bobcats in physical-hard-fought style Friday night in a convincing 23-16 victory at Tiger field.

You might say John Laidet appeared out of the Gallatin Valley's thin air this season for the Montana State Bobcats.

Good morning; on the Beacon today, in what is likely to be a recurring theme in Democrats' attacks on Montana Congressman Denny Rehberg as he fights for reelection next year, his opponents say the five-term Republican consistently and hypocritically takes credit in his home state for benefits and projects funded by legislation he voted against in ...

Latest Montana sports: WEBER ST-MONTANA Reynolds, Montana trounce Weber State 31-10 Missoula , Mont.

Football coaches are always preaching that victories require a full 60 minutes of intense play.

Aaron Mason ran for 108 yards and two touchdowns to lead Montana State to a 41-10 win over Idaho State Saturday.

Family tradition indicated that Jordan Craney would one day be an Idaho State Bengal.

The Big Sky Conference has suspended a Sacramento State Football player for his actions in a game last weekend against the University of Montana .

CHENEY, Wash. - The Eastern Washington Eagles had way too much Taiwan Jones, and the Montana State Bobcats didn't have nearly enough Jason Cunningham or Dane Fltecher.

The Big Sky Conference office has admitted that officials made two incorrect calls during Montana's 41-34 win over Eastern Washington last Saturday - both going against the losing Eagles.

Eastern Washington beats Montana State 35-24 Eds: APNewsNow. Eastern Washington 35, Montana State 24.