BUTTE, Mont. – Montana Tech capped off the regular season and sent their seniors off in style as the Diggers defeated University of Providence 77-67 on Kelvin Sampson Court.

The Orediggers utilized a buzzer-beating three by Jake Miles on an assist from senior John Chapman to go ahead by eight at halftime against the Argos 40-32. The momentum was all Montana Tech as the Diggers got their second win against the Argos this season.

The Diggers shot a remarkable 58.8 percent from the floor and registered 18 assists in the victory.

Led by Chris O'Neill who tallied 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the floor and 2-3 from downtown. O'Neill registered a game-high seven assists and six rebounds for Montana Tech. Taylor England scored 13 points on a 6-for-6 night and Iman Chatman tallied 11.

Montana Tech improves to 4-14 in Frontier Conference play and 12-17 overall with the win.

The Diggers will travel to Dillon to take on Montana Western in the Frontier Conference Tournament on Tuesday. For more information on that game time stay tuned to GoDiggers.com