Andrew Houghton

Andrew Houghton grew up in Washington, DC. He graduated from the University of Montana journalism school in December 2015 and spent time working on the sports desk at the Daily Tribune News in Cartersville, Georgia, before moving back to Missoula and becoming a part of Skyline Sports in early 2018.

Big Sky Figures to Remember

LAST OF A DYING BREED: Weber’s Jones closes unforgettable career with NBA chance

Editor’s Note: This story originally ran on June 25 of 2024 before Dillon Jones was a first-round draft pick by...
Big Sky women's tournament

FINAL 37 – Big Sky women’s championship comes down to the wire, ‘Cats secure title

BOISE, Idaho – With 37 seconds remaining in Wednesday’s Big Sky title game between Montana and Montana State, the game...
Big Sky women's tournament

Konig explodes as Lady Griz move into Big Sky chipper for first time since 2015

BOISE, Idaho – With less than a minute left in the third quarter of Tuesday’s Montana-Northern Arizona Big Sky Conference...
Big Sky women's tournament

“Warping traditional hoops math ” -MSU women live off forcing turnovers

The look on Kristen Mattio’s face said it all. As Esmeralda Morales flexed towards the Montana State bench after splashing...
Big Sky women's tournament

Moreira leads Vandals to unlikely heights in first season as Vandals’ head coach

Belo Horizonte, Brazil – where Arthur Moreira is from – is a sports town. In 2014, the city hosted six...
Big Sky women's tournament

Payne, Lumberjacks chasing elusive Big Sky Tourney title in Boise

Loree Payne is no stranger to playing on Wednesday at the Big Sky Tournament. Each of the last three seasons,...
Big Sky women's tournament

Weber State women the surprise of the Big Sky in Jackson’s second season

Jenteal Jackson knew that a rebuild was required when she became Weber State’s head women’s basketball coach. While the top...
Big Sky Conference

FIVE BIG SKY WOMEN’S HOOPERS WHO GIVE THEIR TEAMS AN IMPORTANT JOLT

The Big Sky Conference reached its midpoint of the basketball schedule for the women’s and men’s hoops leagues over the...
Cat-Griz Hoops

Griz solve Bobcat defensive scheme, ride Johnson to rivalry win over Montana State

MISSOULA – Heading into Saturday’s Brawl of the Wild, Kai Johnson hadn’t started for Montana in 14 games. He hadn’t...
Cat-Griz Hoops

Bobcat women gut out rivalry win, push winning streak to 11 straight

MISSOULA – In the press conference after her first ‘Cat-Griz experience, Esmeralda Morales acknowledged that coming to Dahlberg Arena as...