Photos: Montana State victorious in Big Sky Conference tournament championship
Photos from Montana State's victory over Northern Arizona in the 2023 Big Sky Conference tournament championship game.
Montana State guard RaeQuan Battle hugs his mother, Jacqueline Williams-Battle, after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II, standing, prepares to go through the starting lineups in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III dunks the ball during warmups before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Great Osobor goes through warmups before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho, on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen / MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle goes through warmups before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle goes through the starting lineup before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo goes through warmups before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen / MTN Sports
Montana State players huddle up before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo goes through the starting lineup before the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo (13) goes up for a layup in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Carson Towt drives against Montana State's Jubrile Belo in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle (21) goes up for a layup in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo cheers on from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle looks on in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Oakland Fort (4) passes the ball around Montana State's Darius Brown II (10) in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Xavier Fuller (2) drives to the basket against Montana State's Tyler Patterson (11) in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Tyler Patterson celebrates after making a 3-pointer in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Jalen Cone, left, dribbles while Montana State's Robert Ford III defends in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle talks to his team in a huddle in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Caleb Fuller (0) and Northern Arizona's Liam Lloyd (21) battle for the basketball in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Xavier Fuller (2) goes up for a layup as Montana State's Great Osobor (3) defends in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo drives to the basket in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle shouts from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Great Osobor goes up for a shot in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Carson Towt attacks the basket while Montana State's Great Osobor defends in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II passes the ball through Northern Arizona defenders in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Xavier Fuller (2) goes up for a layup while Montana State's Caleb Fuller (0) defends in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle shouts instructions from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Tyler Patterson celebrates from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle, left, drives against Northern Arizona's Carson Towt in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Northern Arizona's Carson Towt (33) drives against Montana State's Robert Ford III (20) in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle looks on from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II drives against Northern Arizona defenders in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III (20) defends Northern Arizona's Jalen Cone (15) in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II points to the bench after making a shot in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle (21) rubs his face after getting hit in the head while teammates Caleb Fuller (0) and Robert Ford III (20) walk toward the bench with him in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Caleb Fuller loses control of the basketball in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II goes up for a layup in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Great Osobor (3) goes up for a shot while Northern Arizona's Carson Towt (33) defends in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Jacqueline Williams-Battle, RaeQuan Battle's mother, celebrates during the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle (21) celebrates with teammates Jubrile Belo (13) and Darius Brown II (10) in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle shouts instructions in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
A Montana State fan cheers on the Bobcats in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Caleb Fuller (0) and RaeQuan Battle (21) talk in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate on the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle shouts instructions from the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle talks to his team during a timeout in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo walks toward the bench in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II (10) looks to pass in the championship game of the Big Sky Conference tournament at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho on March 8, 2023.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle celebrates after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's men's basketball team celebrates with the trophy after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate on the bench after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State assistant coach Chris Haslam celebrates with Caleb Fuller after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle embraces Great Osobor after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II, left, celebrates with his father, Darius Brown Sr., after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle embraces MSU athletic director Leon Costello after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players shower head coach Danny Sprinkle and his mother, Danette, in confetti after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State assistant coach Chris Haslam, right, talks to Caleb Fuller and Great Osobor after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle embraces Jubrile Belo after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III celebrates with his daughter after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle celebrates with his family after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Caleb Fuller, left, and Great Osobor celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo, left, and RaeQuan Battle pose for photos after being named to the all-tournament team after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle and his mother, Danette, embrace after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Great Osobor, left, and Jubrile Belo celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III celebrates with his daughter after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle celebrates after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle holds up the Big Sky trophy after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players and coaches pose for photos after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State players and coaches celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo celebrates and shows off his 2022 championship ring after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Alex Germer shows off his championship medal after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo and Danny Sprinkle celebrate after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Caleb Fuller cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Sam Lecholat cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Great Osobor cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Alex Germer cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Tyler Patterson shows off his portion of the net after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Darius Brown II cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Carter Ash cuts down the nets after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle celebrates after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State athletic director Leon Costello celebrates after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State University President Waded Cruzado celebrates after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III celebrates with his daughter after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Robert Ford III celebrates with his daughter after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
From left to right, Caleb Fuller, Great Osobor, Chris Haslam and Jubrile Belo, all of whom hail from England, pose for photos after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Robert Ford III's daughter celebrates in the confetti after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's RaeQuan Battle speaks with the media after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State head coach Danny Sprinkle speaks with the media after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports
Montana State's Jubrile Belo speaks with the media after the Bobcats defeated Northern Arizona in the Big Sky Conference tournament championship game on March 8, 2023 at Idaho Central Arena in Boise, Idaho.Photo by: Kyle Hansen/MTN Sports