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March Sadness For Griz After 81-34 Loss to Syracuse at NCAA Tournament

Peter Christian — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:44:56 +0000

When your team has more turnovers than points..you know things have not gone well in a college basketball game. The Syracuse Orange dominated the Montana Grizzlies Thursday night in San Jose during their second round NCAA Tournament game in every way possible. The final score was 81-34. The Griz shot only 20.4% from the field, [...]

Syracuse Newspaper – Montana Has 38% Chance of Upsetting Orange in San Jose

Peter Christian — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:55:24 +0000

Brent Axe of Syracuse dot com has written a very interesting online article about the chances the 13th seed Montana Grizzlies have to beat the 4th seed Syracuse Orange. Axe cites research by Peter Tiernan of CBS Sports, who has determined that the Grizzlies have a 38% chance of scoring the upset due to several [...]

Both Montana Head Basketball Coaches Receive Big Sky Conference 'Coach of the Year' Honor

Peter Christian — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:09:59 +0000

On Monday, Montana Grizzly head basketball coach Wayne Tinkle was honored by the Big Sky Conference with his second straight “Coach of the Year” award.The Grizzlies enjoyed a rousing sendoff Tuesday morning on the way to San Jose for a Thursday game against Syracuse. On Tuesday, the Conference conferred the same honor for the head [...]

Update – Griz to Meet Syracuse in NCAA Tournament Second Round on Thursday [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 11:23:39 +0000

Update:Sunday, March 17 4:30 p.m.

At a packed house in the Press Box Restaurant, players, coaches and maroon-clad fans eagerly awaited Greg Gumbel on the CBS-TV NCAA Selection Sunday show just who the Grizzlies would play in the first round of the NCAA basketball tournament. The word came as Gumbel announced the second round in the East Regional to be held in San Jose, California. Number four seed Syracuse came up on the screen, and moments later the crowd erupted in cheers as the Grizzlies were introduced as the 13th seed.

Crowd at the Press Box

Time to Complete Your NCAA Tournament Bracket – You Could Win a Million Dollars

Chris Kissel — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:12:37 +0000

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Tough Loss For The Lady Griz

jannettemcdonald — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:08:15 +0000

Photo From www.montangrizzlies.com When the field for the NCAA tournament was announced and UCLA saw it was a No. 3 seed, the Bruins instantly felt slighted.Given a chance Saturday to prove they deserved better, they did very little to show they belonged any higher. Jasmine Dixon scored 15 points, including a key up-and-under basket with [...]