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Big Sky women’s hoops presser – ‘Cats surges past NAU, into NCAA Tourney

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Second-seeded Montana State endured a 17-0 Northern Arizona run to rally and then sprint into the NCAA Tournament with a 75-64 win over the fourth-seeded Lumberjacks in the Big Sky Conference women’s basketball Tournament championship game in Boise, Idaho on March 11, 2022.

MSU will make its second tournament appearance under 17th-year head coach Tricia Binford.

Following the game, Binford, junior forward Kola Bad Bear (left) and tournament MVP Darian White plus NAU head coach Loree Payne addressed the media.

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Colter Nuanez is the co-founder and senior writer for Skyline Sports. After spending six years in the newspaper industry with stops at the Missoulian, the Ellensburg Daily Record and the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, the former Washington Newspaper Association Sportswriter of the Year and University of Montana Journalism School graduate ('09) has cultivated a deep passion for sports journalism during his 13-year career covering the Big Sky Conference. In August of 2014, Colter and brother Brooks merged their passions of writing and art to found Skyline Sports.

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