BUTTE, Mont.- A three-person attack propeled Montana Tech past Rocky Mountain College on Thursday night at Kelvin Sampson Court, 82-66.
Montana Tech (13-10, 12-8 Conf.) advanced to the Frontier Conference playoff semifinals on Saturday night and will play 2-seed Carroll College.
Sindou Diallo led the charge for the Orediggers with 25 points on 9-for-15 shooting while
Derrius Collins scored 21 and
Taylor England chipped in 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.
Cody Baumstarck,
Markieth Brown Jr., and
Drew Huse each scored six points.
Montana Tech finished the game shooting 55.7% from the floor and outrebounded the Battlin' Bears 35-30.
Tayshawn Bradford led the Battlin' Bears (1-17, 1-15 Conf.) with 24 points.
The Frontier Conference semifinal against Carroll College will take place at 7 p.m. on Saturday night in Helena.