Tyler Patterson had 26 points in Montana State's 87-60 victory against Sacramento State on Saturday. Patterson added five rebounds for the Bobcats (13-17, 8-9 Big Sky Conference). Jabe Mullins scored 20 points while shooting 8 for 12,

A career night for Tyler Patterson helped lead Montana State men's basketball to a commanding 87-60 win over Sacramento State on Saturday night at The Nest in Sacramento, California.

Tyler Patterson shot 9 of 13 from the field and 8 for 12 from the 3-point lead, leading a shooting effort that saw the Bobcats make 61.8% of their total attempts.

Montana State aims to stop its four-game road slide with a victory against Sacramento State. Saturday's meeting will be the second of the season between the two teams.

Sacramento State played spoiler on Montana State's senior day, handing the Bobcats their first conference loss of the season, 73-69.

Agbonkpolo 2-5 0-0 5, Lecholat 2-3 0-0 5, Mullins 8-12 2-2 20, Patterson 9-13 0-0 26, Zephir 2-4 2-2 6, McMahon 6-7 1-3 13, Miller 1-1 0-0 3, Goracke 2-7 0-0 5, Nduka 2-2 0-1 4, Rutherfurd 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 34-55 5-8 87.

The Sacramento State Hornets (7-22, 3-13 Big Sky) will host the Montana State Bobcats (12-17, 7-9 Big Sky) after losing four straight home games. The matchup starts at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, March

On the hardwood, Brandon Walker averages 14.7 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Max Agbonkpolo is piling up 10.6 points ...

Montana State aims to continue its 19-game win streak with a victory over Sacramento State. Saturday's meeting is the first of the season between the two teams.

BOZEMAN — The Montana State women's basketball team's historic winning streak came to an end, perhaps fittingly, on the first day of March — a time of year prone to chaos. The Bobcats, winners of a school-record 19 consecutive games entering Saturday,