POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) Brandon Whitney scored 20 points as Montana beat Idaho State 76-68 on Saturday night.

Whitney had seven rebounds and nine assists for the Grizzlies (8-5, 1-1 Big Sky Conference). Dischon Thomas scored 18 points and added 11 rebounds. Te'Jon Sawyer went 8 of 14 from the field to finish with 17 points.

Brayden Parker led the Bengals (4-9, 0-2) in scoring, finishing with 24 points, six rebounds and two blocks. Kiree Huie added 17 points and three blocks for Idaho State. Maleek Arington also recorded 12 points and four steals.

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Both teams play on Wednesday. Montana visits North Dakota State and Idaho State travels to play Denver.

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