Montana Tech Athletics

Senior guard AJ Paine led the Orediggers to two victories this past week. In the home opener against Black Hills State, Paine had 17 points, 5 rebounds and 2 steals. Tech defeated the Yellow Jackets by a score of 70-49.

On Sunday, the Orediggers hosted Dickinson State. Down the entire contest, Paine hit a 3-point shot with 2:09 to go to tie the game at 56-56. Tech went on to defeat the Blue Hawks 60-57. Paine had 12 points and 3 rebounds.