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• Griz McSurdy selected in 7th round by Cowboys

  April 28, 2012 7:58 PM

  MISSOULA - The University of Montana's Caleb McSurdy was selected in the 7th round of the 2012 National Football League draft by the Dallas Cowboys today (Saturday, April 28). He was the 222nd player chosen. McSurdy is the second former Griz player chosen in this year's NFL draft, as cornerback... more »

• Griz Pflugrad named Big Sky Coach of the Year

  November 23, 2011 6:16 PM

  OGDEN, UT - A solid season capped by a decisive win over Montana State University is enough to earn UM Griz coach Robin Pflugrad honors as the Big Sky Conference Coach of the Year. The conference announced Wednesday afternoon that Pflugrad, now in his second year as Grizzlies' head... more »

• Griz playoff ticket sales heat up in Missoula

  November 23, 2011 6:11 PM

  MISSOULA - Griz Nation continues to scramble in the wake of hearing Montana's second-round playoff game will not be televised. Griz playoff ticket sales heated up a little bit on Wednesday with tickets now available to the general public. Season ticket holders were able to buy their tickets starting... more »

• Griz blast Weber State behind Sambrano's 4 TD's

  October 29, 2011 8:56 PM

  MISSOULA - The day started ominously for the Griz as Weber State went on top 3-0 early in the first quarter. Let's just say, things would brighten up for the maroon and silver afterwards. Quarterback Jordan Johnson tied a school record today throwing for 6 touchdown passes. 4 of... more »

• Griz bounce back with big win over Northern Colorado

  October 1, 2011 7:06 PM

  MISSOULA - It was an enjoyable homecoming for the Griz this year as Montana routed Northern Colorado 55-28. Leading Montana on Saturday, Montana of course, Joe Montana's son Nate Montana getting the surprise start at the beginning of the game as Jordan Johnson stayed on the sideline nursing his injuries.... more »

• Griz come back to defeat Cal Poly

  September 10, 2011 7:15 PM

  MISSOULA - Jabin Sambrano and Dan Moore scored two touchdowns each Saturday to carry Montana to a 37-23 win over Cal Poly. Sambrano took the opening kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown to help Montana (1-1) win its home opener. The Grizzlies, who trailed 17-14 at the half, took... more »

• Sports Xtra Blog: Cats, Griz Face Monstrous Road Tests

  August 31, 2011 10:12 PM

  College football season kicks off for the Cats and Griz this weekend and as we've seen in the past, each team will leave the Treasure State to face national powerhouses from the FBS. Let's start things off with Montana State. The team is the defending co-Big Sky Champions and... more »

• Griz-Tennessee available on PPV

  August 31, 2011 4:48 PM

  BILLINGS - The Griz football season gets underway this Saturday as Montana travels to Knoxville, Tennessee to take on the Vols. The game kicks off at 4:00 p.m. mountain time and will be played at Leyland Stadium, which holds a capacity of 102,000. Most Griz games will be telecasted... more »

• Kroy Biermann arrives in Billings Play Video

  May 13, 2011 10:47 PM

  BILLINGS - The Magic City was pleased to welcome back Hardin native Kroy Biermann who returned to Billings to lead a performance session Friday for Athletic Medicine and Performance. Biermann demonstrated many different skill and agility tests over at Granite Health and Fitness at 5:00 showcasing his athletic ability... more »

• Griz kicker McKnight selected in 1st round of CFL Draft

  May 8, 2011 8:10 PM

  MISSOULA - University of Montana kicker/punter Brody McKnight was selected in the first round of the Canadian Football League draft today by the Montréal Alouettes. McKnight a 6-0, 204-pound senior from Vancouver, British Columbia, was the eighth (and final) selection in the first round. "It is a very... more »

• Griz CB Jimmy Wilson selected in 7th round of NFL Draft

  April 30, 2011 7:27 PM

  NEW YORK CITY - University of Montana defensive back Jimmy Wilson's dream came true today, as he was chosen by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round on the third and final day of the National Football League's annual draft. Wilson was the 235th pick (out of 254) overall. ... more »

• Former Griz coach Morrill named National Coach of the Year

  April 26, 2011 6:49 PM

  HOUSTON, TX. - Former Montana Grizzly, and current Utah State, head basketball coach Stew Morrill was named the Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year at the Final Four earlier this month at the NCAA Final Four. Morrill led the Aggies to a 30-4 record that tied the school... more »

• Qvale named Griz hoops MVP

  April 24, 2011 5:16 PM

  MISSOULA - University of Montana senior center Brian Qvale was the recipient of the 2010-11 C.R. Dragstedt (MVP) Award at the recent annual team dinner. For the second straight year, guard Will Cherry was given the John Eaheart Award (Outstanding Defensive Player). The Naseby Rhinehart Award, given annually... more »

• All four QB's get on scoreboard in Griz spring game Play Video

  April 23, 2011 5:24 PM

  BILLINGS - It was another impressive showing by the offense today, as The University of Montana Grizzly football team wrapped up their 2011 spring drills with a final scrimmage at Billings' Wendy's Field at Daylis Stadium. Quarterbacks Jordan Johnson, Nate Montana, and Shay Smithwick-Hann all threw touchdown passes, while... more »

• Quarterbacks shine in Griz spring scrimmage

  April 16, 2011 3:52 PM

  MISSOULA - Three different quarterbacks threw touchdown passes and a fourth had a scoring run to lead the way, as The University of Montana Grizzly football team held their second scrimmage of spring drills Saturday morning in Washington-Grizzly Stadium. It was an 87-play scrimmage which lasted less than an... more »

• Tinkle withdraws name from Fresno State search

  April 3, 2011 6:52 PM

  MISSOULA - Montana Grizzlies' head basketball coach Wayne Tinkle has officially withdrawn his name from the Fresno State coaching search, and will remain with UM for the forseeable future. Tinkle confirmed his intentions in a text message to Montana's News Station earlier this afternoon. Tinkle interviewed for the... more »

• Defense shines in Griz' first spring scrimmage

  March 26, 2011 8:09 PM

  MISSOULA - The Montana Grizzly football team took the field for their first spring scrimmage of 2011 Saturday afternoon. The defense set the tone early but the offense found it's rhythm behind the tight ends. The scrimmage started with the offense with their backs against the end zone and... more »

• Tinkle named finalist for pretigious Prosser award

  March 25, 2011 11:02 PM

  MISSOULA - The University of Montana men's head basketball coach Wayne Tinkle is one of 16 college basketball coaches from across the country nominated for collegeinsider.com's Skip Prosser Award. "It's an outstanding group of sixteen finalists," said Mark Prosser, son of the late Skip Prosser. "Each coach has done... more »

• Former Griz QB Roper caught up in bizarre GA pro-day

  March 22, 2011 7:21 PM

  ATHENS, GA. - Dozens of NFL personnel men showed up in Athens, Ga., today expecting to watch A.J. Green, the top wide-receiver prospect in next month's NFL Draft, work out. Instead, they were all forced to watch Green catch passes from former Montana Grizzlies quarterback Justin Roper on a computer... more »

• Griz basketball season not over just yet

  March 14, 2011 1:05 AM

  MISSOULA - The Montana Grizzly men are still alive as head coach Wayne Tinkle was up late Sunday night negotiating a spot in the College Basketball Invitational Tournament. That hard work pays off for not only the Griz, but for Missoula as well, because the Grizzlies will not only... more »

• Lady Griz aim for title shot

  March 11, 2011 4:27 PM

  PORTLAND - A trip to the Big Sky Conference Women's Championship is on the line tonight when Montana and Northern Colorado square off in the semifinals. They split the season series, with each team actually winning on the other's home court. The Bears knocked off the Lady Griz 65-56... more »

• UM women close in on title with win over Idaho State

  March 11, 2011 12:53 AM

  PORTLAND - The Lady Griz doubled up Idaho State in the first half en route to a 66-53 victory in the Big Sky Conference quarterfinals. Montana led 32-16 at halftime as the Bengals struggled shooting all night as they only shot 38% on the night going 22 of 57.... more »

• Griz men run out of gas, eliminated by UNC

  March 9, 2011 11:24 PM

  Greeley, CO - Northern Colorado is headed to its first-ever NCAA men's basketball tournament after holding on to beat Montana Wednesday night, 65-60 in the Big Sky Conference Championship. Devin Beitzel's dagger three-pointer from the corner with 58 seconds left iced it for the Bears. Beitzel scored 13 of... more »

• Griz only score 12 first half points, still smoke Weber

  March 8, 2011 10:44 PM

  GREELEY - Montana is making a habit out of comebacks at Weber State's expense. Will Cherry scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half and Brian Qvale grabbed 17 rebounds, helping the Grizzlies rally in the second half for a 57-40 win over the Wildcats on Tuesday night... more »

• Griz deal with Long Beach State for BracketBusters

  February 18, 2011 7:21 PM

  BILLINGS - Two league-leaders clash Saturday in one of ESPN's nationally-televised BracketBuster games. Montana's basketball men (19-7/11-3) play the Long Beach State 49ers (16-10/11-2) in LBSU's Walter Pyramid with tip-off at 9:05 p.m MST. The Griz-49er match-up will be televised on ESPN2, with Roxy Bernstein calling the play-by-play... more »

• Griz set for last regular season home game

  February 16, 2011 5:11 PM

  MISSOULA - Montana's basketball men (18-7/10-3) play their final regularseason home game tonight, hosting the Idaho State Bengals (8-16/4-8). The Big Sky Conference contest will also be "Senior Night" in UM's Dahlberg Arena with tip-off at 7:05 p.m. Then it's on to ESPN's BracketBusters night, when Montana plays at... more »

• Griz and Northern Colorado to decide Big Sky lead

  February 11, 2011 5:36 PM

  MISSOULA - First place in the Big Sky Conference is on the line when the Montana men's basketball team hosts Northern Colorado Saturday night. Northern Colorado is 10-2 in the league after an 86-77 win over Montana State on Thursday while Montana moved to 9-3 with a 64-44 win over... more »

• NAU blasts Big Sky-leading Griz

  February 5, 2011 11:09 PM

  FLAGSTAFF, AZ. - The University of Montana Grizzlies lost their second game in a row for the just the second time this season, dropping a 70-53 Big Sky Conference contest to the host Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Saturday evening in NAU's Rolle Activity Center. Montana (16-7 overall/8-3 Big Sky) was... more »

• Griz release 2011 recruiting class

  February 2, 2011 6:38 PM

  BILLINGS - The Montana Grizzlies Wednesday announced their latest football recruiting class. Today is the first official day athletes are allowed to sign with NCAA teams. 2011 UM INDIVIDUAL RECRUITS Matt Berg, QB/K, 5-9, 180, Fr., HS, Butte, Mont. (Butte HS): Matt was a three-year starter at quarterback... more »

• Griz draw Long Beach State in ESPN Bracket Buster

  January 31, 2011 7:38 PM

  MISSOULA - The University of Montana Grizzlies will play the Long Beach State 49ers in a BracketBusters game on ESPN2 on Saturday, February 19th at 9:00 p.m. (Mountain Time) in the 49ers' Walter Pyramid (4,200), it was announced on ESPNU this afternoon. The Griz-49er contest will be one of... more »

• Griz rout Cats in Bozeman, 79-58

  January 30, 2011 12:25 AM

  BOZEMAN - Brian Qvale had game highs of 26 points and 11 rebounds as Montana broke away from a halftime tie to rout Montana State 79-58 on Saturday night and move into first place in the Big Sky Conference. Montana State (11-10, 5-4) scored the first basket of the second... more »

• Qvale earns 3rd POW award of season

  January 24, 2011 4:36 PM

  OGDEN, UT - For the third time this season, University of Montana center Brian Qvale has been selected as the Big Sky Conference men's basketball Player of the Week. The 6-foot-11 senior from Williston, N.D., led the Grizzlies to victories at Idaho State (75-65) and against Montana State (75-61), averaging... more »

• Griz handle the Cats at home

  January 22, 2011 11:58 PM

  MISSOULA, MT - Brian Qvale had 17 points and 18 rebounds to lead Montana to a 75-61 victory over Montana State Saturday night. The senior center had 10 of those rebounds on the offensive end as he posted his fourth consecutive double-double for the Grizzlies (15-5, 7-1 Big Sky) in... more »

• Griz at home for first crack at Cats

  January 21, 2011 6:39 PM

  BILLINGS - Missoula gets first crack at this season's basketball rivalry between the Cats and Griz Saturday. both teams bounce in on a roll. After posting a 5-1 start in Big Sky play, MSU tries to turn around its 1-7 road record. Their only win outside the field house... more »

• Griz saddled with one stop before Cats showdown

  January 19, 2011 5:10 PM

  BILLINGS - College basketball fans across Montana are staring ahead to Saturday's showdown between the Cats and Griz. But the Grizzlies can't afford to. First, Montana (13-5, 5-1) has a Thursday night stop at Idaho State (5-12, 1-4), one that would be easy to overlook glancing at records. ISU... more »

• UNC thumps Griz men

  January 6, 2011 11:39 PM

  GREELEY, CO - Devon Beitzel scored 13 of his 19 points in the second half as Northern Colorado ended Montana's five-game winning streak with a 63-45 victory on Thursday night. Beitzel made only 2 of 4 shots in the first half, but the Big Sky's leading scorer closed the game... more »

• Griz dominate Weber State

  December 31, 2010 6:36 PM

  MISSOULA - Derek Selvig scored 23 points and Brian Qvale added 13 as Montana routed Weber State 75-56 on Friday. Will Cherry had 11 points for the Grizzlies (10-4, 2-0 Big Sky), who have won five straight and seven of eight. The game's final lead change occurred midway through the... more »

• Griz win Big Sky opener over NAU

  December 29, 2010 7:39 PM

  MISSOULA - Sophomore point guard Will Cherry scored a career high 27 points and senior center Brian Qvale scored 13 points in just 14 minutes on the court to lead The University of Montana Grizzlies to an 83-80 victory over Northern Arizona Wednesday afternoon at UM's Dahlberg Arena. The... more »

• Wyoming's women whip Montana

  December 21, 2010 11:35 PM

  MISSOULA - Hillary Carlson scored 23 points and Aubrey Vandiver added 22 points and nine rebounds as Wyoming defeated Montana 73-51 Tuesday night. Jade Kennedy had 15 points for the Cowgirls (8-3), and Chaundra Sewell had a career-high 10 rebounds. Sarah Ena scored 10 points to lead the Grizzlies (3-8),... more »

• Montana's Qvale earns Big Sky POW

  December 20, 2010 6:48 PM

  OGDEN - Montana's Brian Qvale is the Big Sky Conference men's basketball player of the week after leading the Griz to wins over Oregon State and Idaho. Qvale, a 6-foot-11 senior center from Williston, N.D., averaged 16.5 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks per game. He shot .667 percent from... more »

• Griz men take down Oregon State 71-66

  December 15, 2010 11:13 PM

  MISSOULA - Brian Qvale had 27 points and 18 rebounds and Will Cherry scored 22 to lead Montana over Oregon State 71-66 on Wednesday night. Despite leading for most of the game, the Grizzlies (6-4) had to hold off a late charge by the Beavers (4-5). Cherry sealed the deal... more »

• Cat, Griz earn All-American honors

  December 14, 2010 5:09 PM

  HELENA - Athletes from Montana State and Montana have been named to the Walter Camp Foundation All-America football team. Bobcat offensive lineman Mike Person and Grizzly defensive back Trumaine Johnson were named to the 26-man team Tuesday. Person, a 6-foot-5, 295 pound senior from Glendive and Johnson, a 6-3, 197-pound... more »

• Griz basketball blows out UGF

  December 10, 2010 12:44 AM

  MISSOULA - Brian Qvale had game highs of 16 points and five blocked shots to lead Montana to an 85-50 victory over Great Falls on Thursday night. Mathias Ward added 14 points for the Grizzlies (5-3), and Kareem Jamar had 11 points and a game-best nine rebounds. Lukas Hambsch led... more »

• Hellgate standout commits to Griz football

  December 8, 2010 5:01 PM

  MISSOULA - Missoula Hellgate lineman Jesse Ginn has made a verbal commitment to play football at the University of Montana. The Missoulian reports Ginn is making his official visit this weekend, but committed to the Griz in June after participating in football camp this summer. Ginn earned first-team all-state honors... more »

• Cherry named Big Sky Player of the Week

  December 6, 2010 5:07 PM

  MISSOULA - Montana guard Will Cherry was named the Big Sky Conference men's basketball player of the week after the Grizzlies scored an upset at UCLA. The sophomore from West Oakland, Calif., averaged 19 points, 5.7 assists, four rebounds and 3.7 steals per game as the Grizzlies posted a 2-1... more »

• Griz stun UCLA in Westwood

  December 6, 2010 12:38 AM

  LOS ANGELES - Will Cherry scored 18 points and Brian Qvale added 13 to lead Montana to a 66-57 victory over UCLA Sunday night. The victory was the first for the Grizzlies over the Bruins in the five-game history between the two teams. UCLA (3-4) was hopeful that returning home... more »

• Griz basketball falls short to Portland

  December 4, 2010 12:06 AM

  MISSOULA - Nemanja Mitrovic scored 16 points - all on 3-pointers and free throws - to lead Portland to a 58-54 victory over Montana on Friday night. Luke Sikma added 13 points and Kramer Knutson 10 for the Pilots (7-2), who shot 55.0 percent (22 of 40). Will Cherry led... more »

• Griz rally to beat Cal State Fullerton

  December 1, 2010 12:16 AM

  MISSOULA - Will Cherry scored 24 points to lead the Montana Grizzlies to a 75-67 come-from-behind win over a physical Cal State Fullerton team Tuesday night at Montana's Dahlberg Arena. Cherry scored 18 of his 24 in the second half to help the Grizzlies outscore the Titans 52-38 in the... more »

• Griz men punish Idaho

  November 22, 2010 11:59 PM

  MISSOULA - Montana's basketball men sprinted out of the gates and stunned the University of Idaho Vandals, 75-33 Monday night at UM's Dahlberg Arena. Will Cherry had a career high 24 points to lead both teams in scoring, while Brian Qvale added 21 for the Grizzlies. Montana (2-2) never gave... more »

• Mariani runs his way into NFL record book

  November 21, 2010 6:35 PM

  NASHVILLE - Marc Mariani returned a punt 87 yards for a touchdown Sunday, becoming the first NFL player this season to record a kick and punt return touchdown. The rookie from Montana fielded the Washington Redskins' punt in the 1st quarter of the Titans home game, darted left, hurdled a... more »

• Griz miss FCS Playoffs for first time in 18 years

  November 21, 2010 5:58 PM

  INDIANAPOLIS - The match-ups in the 20-team 2010 Football Championship Subdivision playoffs were announced this morning, and for the first time in 18 years, The University of Montana Grizzlies will not be in the field. The Griz had participated in the FCS (Division I-AA) playoffs a record 17 years in... more »

• Hamilton first grader picked for Cat-Griz coin toss

  November 17, 2010 6:06 PM

  HAMILTON - Skylar Tibbs, a first grade student at Washington Elementary School in Hamilton, has been selected to toss the coin for the Cat/Griz game this Saturday. Tibbs, who is just six and a half years old, says she is a little nervous but ready to toss... more »

• Cats, Griz staged among nation's best

  November 15, 2010 5:02 PM

  BILLINGS - When Montana and Montana State square off Saturday in Missoula, fans will gather to see two of the nation's best FCS teams. Montana State climbs to 8th in this week's Sports Network National Poll, while the Griz jump from 13th to 11th after pulling away late from... more »

• Griz survive UND, Reynolds runs for history

  November 13, 2010 6:29 PM

  MISSOULA - Senior running back Chase Reynolds rushed for 173 yards and three touchdowns and broke the school record for scoring runs as The University of Montana Grizzlies defeated the visiting University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux 27-17 Saturday afternoon in UM's Washington-Grizzly Stadium (attendance, 24,151). Reynolds' three touchdown runs... more »

• Griz fall to Weber State, 30-21 Play Video

  October 30, 2010 6:59 PM

  OGDEN, UT - Vai Tafuna rushed for 124 yards and four touchdowns to lead Weber State to a 30-21 win over Montana on Saturday. Weber State (5-3, 4-2 Big Sky) trailed by eight points at halftime before shutting out Montana (6-3, 5-2) in the second half. Tafuna gave the Wildcats... more »

• Griz win thriller over Lumberjacks

  October 23, 2010 7:11 PM

  MISSOULA - C.J. Atkins snared a 1-yard touchdown pass from Justin Roper with 5 seconds to play Saturday to give Montana a 24-21 victory over Northern Arizona. Atkins outwrestled Northern Arizona cornerback Randy Hale Jr. on a jump ball in the end zone to cap a 14-play, 56-yard drive. Atkins... more »

• Griz down to NAU 9-7 at half after bizarre call

  October 23, 2010 4:34 PM

  MISSOULA - After CJ Atkins first ever touchdown for the Griz, the Montana offense was held in check the rest of the way. Meantime, the Lumberjacks found some success late in the 2nd as Zach Bauman ran it in from 1 yard out to cap off a 9 play 53... more »

• CJ Atkins scores 1st ever Griz TD to give UM early lead

  October 23, 2010 3:58 PM

  MISSOULA - Griz wide receiver CJ Atkins took a reverse from Chase Reynolds with 10 minutes left in the 1st quarter at mid field and turned it into a 48 yard touchdown run to give Montana the early 7-0 lead. Coming into the game, Atkins, a junior from Encino,... more »

• Griz win as time expires versus Portland State

  October 17, 2010 12:26 AM

  PORTLAND, OR. - Three fourth-quarter field goals by Brody McKnight, including a 25-yarder with no time left, lifted Montana to a 23-21 victory over Portland State on Saturday night. Montana (5-2, 4-1 Big Sky) marched 54 yards in 10 plays to the winning field goal by McKnight, who connected from... more »

• Kroy Biermann makes huge play in Falcons victory

  October 10, 2010 6:07 PM

  CLEVELAND - The Falcons have found a new flyer. Defensive end Kroy Biermann's spectacular diving interception and return for a touchdown in the fourth quarter sent the Falcons to a 20-10 win over the gimpy Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Pressuring Browns quarterback Jake Delhomme on a third-and-seven play at the... more »

• WAC interested in Montana Grizzlies; is the feeling mutual?

  September 29, 2010 6:22 PM

  MISSOULA - The commissioner of the Western Athletic Conference says the league is seriously considering Montana as it looks for new members. Commissioner Karl Benson said, "that as the WAC goes forward with its plan for future membership, the University of Montana is high on our list. And the assets... more »

• Montana Grizzlies A.D. attends WAC meeting

  September 28, 2010 6:26 PM

  MISSOULA - University of Montana Athletic Director Jim O'Day was invited to and attended an "information gathering" session Tuesday with Western Athletic Conference athletic directors, currently in Dallas for the annual convention of Division I Athletic Directors. Four other schools - Texas State and Texas-San Antonio in football and... more »

• Griz able to fight off Sacramento State

  September 25, 2010 6:36 PM

  MISSOULA, MT. (AP) - Justin Roper hit Bryce Carver with a 29-yard touchdown pass with 9:34 to play Saturday to propel Montana to a 28-25 win over Sacramento State. Chase Reynolds added two touchdowns for Montana (2-2, 1-1 Big Sky) on a 42-yard pass from Andrew Selle and a 2-yard... more »

• Montana Grizzlies dumped at EWU, lose 2nd straight

  September 18, 2010 11:40 PM

  CHENEY, Wash. (AP) - Mike Jarrett's 31-yard field with 4 seconds left helped Eastern Washington win in its first game on its new red turf, 36-27 over Montana on Saturday before a record crowd at newly named Roos Field. In the Big Sky Conference opener for both teams, Taiwan Jones... more »

• Griz dismantle Western State

  September 4, 2010 10:41 PM

  MISSOULA, MONTANA (9/4/010) --The second-ranked University of Montana Grizzlies tied an NCAA record by scoring four touchdowns on interceptions and their two senior quarterbacks combined for five scoring passes as they rolled to a 73-2 victory over the visiting Western State College (Colo.). Mountaineers Saturday afternoon. A crowd of... more »

• Tuff Harris waived by Steelers

  August 8, 2010 4:08 PM

  Latrobe, Penn. - Former Montana Grizzlies standout defensive back Tuff Harris was waived by the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday, after spending all of last season on the team's practice squad. The safety signed a contract with the Steelers months after they won the Super Bowl in 2009. But his playing... more »

• Cherry earns Freshman All-America honors

  March 30, 2010 7:09 PM

  MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - University of Montana freshman guard Will Cherry has been named to the Mid-Major Freshman All-America team by CollegeInsider.com Montana coach Wayne Tinkle says it's a great tribute to Cherry's effort and attitude for him to recognized nationally as a true freshman. Cherry averaged 8.3 points per... more »

• Griz get #14 seed, will play New Mexico

  March 14, 2010 7:04 PM

  INDIANAPOLIS - The Montana Grizzlies received a #14 seed and date with New Mexico in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the NCAA selection committee announced Sunday. Montana (20-9) will play Thursday, the tournament's opening day, in San Jose, as a member of the East Regional. If... more »

• Griz arrive in Chattanooga

  December 16, 2009 12:18 AM

  The Montana Grizzlies have landed in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the site of the 2009 FCS National Championship game. This marks the second straight year the Griz will play for the national title, although they're hoping not to have a repeat of last year's game, in which Richmond dominated them in a... more »