Portland State faces the Montana State Bobcats after Qiant Myers scored 28 points in the Vikings' 92-78 loss to the Montana Grizzlies.

The Sacramento State Hornets (6-14, 2-5 Big Sky) will visit the Montana State Bobcats (8-13, 3-5 Big Sky) after losing four road games in a row. The matchup starts at 9:00 PM ET on Thursday,

Montana State Bobcats (19-2, 9-0 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (4-13, 1-7 Big Sky) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana State will try to earn its 20th victory of the season when the Bobcats play the Portland State.

Saturday’s Big Sky slate includes the Portland State Vikings (4-12) facing the Montana State Bobcats (18-2) at 5:00 PM ET.Buy tickets for Portland State vs. Montana StatePortland State vs.

The Bobcats (9-13, 4-5 Big Sky) outscored the Hornets (6-15, 2-6) 36-5 in bench points. All four of MSU's bench players finished with double-digit plus-minuses: Jed Miller was plus-20, Patrick McMahon was plus-19, Jace Mullins was plus-14 and BJ Kolly was plus-11.

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Back in Bozeman, Logie’s first MSU team won a third consecutive championship but then lost assistant coach Julius Smith to another job. One of Logie’s first calls was to Sprinkle to inquire about Bishop’s availability or readiness to be a Division I assistant.

Patrick McMahon had 20 points in Montana State's 70-58 win against Sacramento State on Thursday night. McMahon shot 5 for 7 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 8 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Bobcats (9-13,

"The culture they're building and the winning, championship program they're building, that was what sealed the deal for me." Former Blinn College DB Ife Ohalete

Montana State Bobcats (18-2, 8-0 Big Sky) at Sacramento State Hornets (10-10, 3-4 Big Sky) Sacramento, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Montana State hits the road against Sacramento State aiming to continue its six-game road winning streak.

Saturday’s Big Sky schedule includes the Montana State Bobcats (8-13, 3-5 Big Sky) playing the Portland State Vikings (13-7, 5-2 Big Sky) at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN+.Buy tickets for Montana State

ABOVE: Montana State assistant coach Xavier Bishop celebrates with guard Patrick McMahon during a game against Eastern Washington on Jan. 20 at Worthington Arena. BELOW: Then-MSU