BILLINGS, Mont. – No. 20 Montana Tech Men's Basketball surged past Rock Mountain in the second half winning 85-72.
The Orediggers (22-5, 11-1) win their ninth straight game.
Tech trailed 30-29 at the break. The Orediggers shot 53.3% in the second half and hit 19 of 24 from the free throw line. Tech finished shooting 43.3% from the field.
Sindou Diallo had a game-high 23 points and finished with four assists and three rebounds.
Derrius Collins had 15 points and shot 3 of 6 from beyond the arc.
Caleb Bellach 14 points, four rebounds, and three assists.
Drew Huse finished with 13 points.
Taylor England had nine points and nine rebounds.
Abdul Bah led Rocky with 22 points. Beau Stantistevan had 14 points and Jesse Owens finished with 12.
The Orediggers travel to Helena to face Carroll College Thursday.
