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.

Soccer

Griz soccer wins shootout against Weber State to advance to NCAA Tournament

Montana won a shootout 4-2 to outlast Weber State and win the Big Sky Conference tournament in Missoula, Montana on...
Soccer

A spectator’s guide to the Big Sky Conference soccer tournament in Missoula

For the second season in a row, Missoula plays host to the Big Sky Conference women’s soccer tournament hosted at...
Soccer

Top-seeded Griz soccer hope to overcome plague of injuries to return to NCAA Tourney

There is no shortage of trophies around the Montana soccer offices in Missoula. In the previous seven seasons under Chris...
Big Sky kickoff

CHIPS TO THE CENTER – who will go all-in to join Cats & Griz as Big Sky’s top contenders?

SPOKANE, Wash. – It was a strange but true scene bizarre enough to make Ripley’s Believe It Or Not –...
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,...