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Lavrenov leads Sacramento State against Montana after 20-point game
By The Associated Press
Sacramento State Hornets (9-18, 5-10 Big Sky) at Montana Grizzlies (14-14, 8-7
Big Sky)
Missoula, Montana; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento State plays Montana after Mark Lavrenov scored 20
points in Sacramento State's 86-80 loss to the Idaho Vandals.
The Grizzlies have gone 9-6 in home games. Montana is 6-4 in games decided by
10 or more points.
The Hornets are 5-10 against Big Sky opponents. Sacramento State has a 2-1
record in one-possession games.
Montana's average of 8.1 made 3-pointers per game is 1.1 fewer made shots on
average than the 9.2 per game Sacramento State allows. Sacramento State
averages 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes per game than
Montana gives up.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. Sacramento
State won 86-79 in the last matchup on Feb. 1. Prophet Johnson led Sacramento
State with 26 points, and Te'Jon Sawyer led Montana with 31 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tyler Thompson is shooting 42.1% from beyond the arc with 2.3
made 3-pointers per game for the Grizzlies, while averaging 8.7 points. Money
Williams is averaging 19.5 points and 4.6 assists over the last 10 games.
Jahni Summers averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Hornets, scoring
10.3 points while shooting 42.9% from beyond the arc. Johnson is averaging 22.1
points, seven rebounds, 4.3 assists and 2.7 steals over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Grizzlies: 5-5, averaging 75.0 points, 27.9 rebounds, 14.9
assists, 6.4 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 50.5% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 74.0 points per game.
Hornets: 3-7, averaging 81.6 points, 29.5 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 8.0 steals
and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 45.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 84.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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