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Big Sky women’s tourney presser: MSU outlasts UI, advances to chipper

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The second-seeded Montana State women’s basketball team emerged from a back and forth, exciting Big Sky Conference tournament semifinal game with a 73-67 victory over No. 6 Idaho.

The Bobcats advance to the Big Sky Tournament championship for the fourth time under 17th-year head coach Tricia Binford and will meet NAU in the championship game at 1 p.m. on Friday.

Following the game, Binford, MSU junior point guard Darian White and sophomore forward K.J. Limardo along with Idaho head coach Jon Newlee, junior forward Beyonce Bea and senior Allison Kirby 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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