SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In what was a wild week leading up to Montana's game against Sacramento State, the Grizzlies quieted all of the noise with a 49-35 victory over the Hornets to improve to 8-0.

"So we played well in all three phases," UM head coach Bobby Hauck said. "I thought our guys played hard. I thought they played physical. I thought they dominated the physical battle. And the JV was ready tonight."

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All week, the buildup was palpable for the highly anticipated matchup between Montana and Sacramento State.

The banter and outside noise were the talk of many, but the Griz found a way to block it out, focus, and go on the road to a hostile environment at

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