This Week in Bobcat Athletics
3/3/2008 12:00:00 AM | Track & Field
Men’s Basketball (15-14, 7-9)
Coming:
2008 Intel Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball Championship
Saturday, March 8
Quarterfinals
7 p.m. Mountain - No. 6 Montana State (7-9, 15-4) at No. 3 Weber State (9-6, 14-13)
Game radio and webcast (Big Sky TV) available at www.msubobcats.com
7 p.m. Mountain - No. 5 Montana (8-8, 14-15) at No. 4 Idaho State (8-8, 11-18)
Game available on Big Sky TV at www.bigskytv.org
Tuesday, March 11
Semifinals
At the Rose Garden, Portland, Ore.
5:30 p.m. Pacific – No. 2 Northern Arizona (11-5, 20-10) VS. Highest Remaining Seed
8 p.m. Pacific – No. 1 Portland State (13-2, 20-9) vs. Lowest Remaining Seed
Game available on Altitude TV
Wednesday, March 12
6 p.m. Pacific, semifinal Winners
Game available on ESPN2
Women’s Basketball (14-12, 9-5)
Coming:
Mar.6: at Portland State, 7:00 p.m.
Radio and webcast at www.msubobcats.com
Mar. 8: at Eastern Washington, 7:00 p.m.
Radio and webcast at www.msubobcats.com
Montana State is in fourth place in the BSC going into the last weekend of games. The ‘Cats are one game behind Portland State and 1 1/2/ games behind second place Idaho State.
Last Week:
Mar. 1: beat Northern Colorado, 81-76
Indoor Track and Field
Coming:
March 14-15: NCAA Indoor Championships at Fayetteville, Arkansas
Last Week:
Feb. 29-Mar. 1: Big Sky Conference Indoor Championships
MSU walked away with two individual conference champions at last week’s indoor meet. Ellie Rudy won the pole vault tying a personal best of 14’1.75” and breaking the 14-foot mark for the first time this season. The vault ties her for the number one performance in the NCAA Division I to date. Dan Johnson recorded a personal best in the 400 on his way to win the event with a time of 46.68. Johnson will travel to Iowa this weekend to try and better that mark and ensure a spot at the NCAA Indoor meet in two weeks. The Bobcat men placed fifth in the conference event and the women took sixth.
Skiing
Coming:
Mar. 5-8: NCAA National Ski Championships, Bozeman, MT
Nordic events at Bohart Ranch, Alpine events at Bridger Bowl
Wednesday, Mar. 5: Women’s 5k Freestyle,9:30 AM, Men’s 10k Freestyle, 10:30 AM
Thursday, Mar. 6: Men’s Giant Slalom, 9:30 AM, Women’s GS, 1:00 PM
Friday, Mar. 7: Men’s 20k Classical, 9 AM mass start, Women’s Classical, 11:00 AM
Saturday, Mar. 8 Women’s Slalom, 9:30 AM, Men’s Slalom, 10:30 AM
Information on the championships may be found at www.msubobcats.com
Men’s Tennis
Coming:
Mar. 6: at Utah State, 1:00 PM
Mar. 7: at BYU, 5:30 PM
Mar. 8: at Utah, 4:00 pm
Last Week:
No events last week
Women’s Tennis
Coming:
No events this week
Last Week:
Feb. 29: won at Grand Canyon, 7-0
Mar. 1: lost at Northern Arizona, 2-5
Women’s Golf
Coming:
No events this week
Last Week:
Mar. 1-2: placed 12th at Red Rocks Invite, Sedona, AZ:
LaRae Smith (t-31): 79-85-164
Shannon Donegan (t-43): 82-82-167
Stephanie Simmons (t-54): 83-86-169
Hillary Folkvord (t-73): 87-89-176
Kate Steffanich (t-75): 89-88-177
Individual MSU non-scoring players:
Elise Nielsen (t-79): 95-86-181
Tessa Stevenson (t-82): 89-85
Coming:
2008 Intel Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball Championship
Saturday, March 8
Quarterfinals
7 p.m. Mountain - No. 6 Montana State (7-9, 15-4) at No. 3 Weber State (9-6, 14-13)
Game radio and webcast (Big Sky TV) available at www.msubobcats.com
7 p.m. Mountain - No. 5 Montana (8-8, 14-15) at No. 4 Idaho State (8-8, 11-18)
Game available on Big Sky TV at www.bigskytv.org
Tuesday, March 11
Semifinals
At the Rose Garden, Portland, Ore.
5:30 p.m. Pacific – No. 2 Northern Arizona (11-5, 20-10) VS. Highest Remaining Seed
8 p.m. Pacific – No. 1 Portland State (13-2, 20-9) vs. Lowest Remaining Seed
Game available on Altitude TV
Wednesday, March 12
6 p.m. Pacific, semifinal Winners
Game available on ESPN2
Women’s Basketball (14-12, 9-5)
Coming:
Mar.6: at Portland State, 7:00 p.m.
Radio and webcast at www.msubobcats.com
Mar. 8: at Eastern Washington, 7:00 p.m.
Radio and webcast at www.msubobcats.com
Montana State is in fourth place in the BSC going into the last weekend of games. The ‘Cats are one game behind Portland State and 1 1/2/ games behind second place Idaho State.
Last Week:
Mar. 1: beat Northern Colorado, 81-76
Indoor Track and Field
Coming:
March 14-15: NCAA Indoor Championships at Fayetteville, Arkansas
Last Week:
Feb. 29-Mar. 1: Big Sky Conference Indoor Championships
MSU walked away with two individual conference champions at last week’s indoor meet. Ellie Rudy won the pole vault tying a personal best of 14’1.75” and breaking the 14-foot mark for the first time this season. The vault ties her for the number one performance in the NCAA Division I to date. Dan Johnson recorded a personal best in the 400 on his way to win the event with a time of 46.68. Johnson will travel to Iowa this weekend to try and better that mark and ensure a spot at the NCAA Indoor meet in two weeks. The Bobcat men placed fifth in the conference event and the women took sixth.
Skiing
Coming:
Mar. 5-8: NCAA National Ski Championships, Bozeman, MT
Nordic events at Bohart Ranch, Alpine events at Bridger Bowl
Wednesday, Mar. 5: Women’s 5k Freestyle,9:30 AM, Men’s 10k Freestyle, 10:30 AM
Thursday, Mar. 6: Men’s Giant Slalom, 9:30 AM, Women’s GS, 1:00 PM
Friday, Mar. 7: Men’s 20k Classical, 9 AM mass start, Women’s Classical, 11:00 AM
Saturday, Mar. 8 Women’s Slalom, 9:30 AM, Men’s Slalom, 10:30 AM
Information on the championships may be found at www.msubobcats.com
Men’s Tennis
Coming:
Mar. 6: at Utah State, 1:00 PM
Mar. 7: at BYU, 5:30 PM
Mar. 8: at Utah, 4:00 pm
Last Week:
No events last week
Women’s Tennis
Coming:
No events this week
Last Week:
Feb. 29: won at Grand Canyon, 7-0
Mar. 1: lost at Northern Arizona, 2-5
Women’s Golf
Coming:
No events this week
Last Week:
Mar. 1-2: placed 12th at Red Rocks Invite, Sedona, AZ:
LaRae Smith (t-31): 79-85-164
Shannon Donegan (t-43): 82-82-167
Stephanie Simmons (t-54): 83-86-169
Hillary Folkvord (t-73): 87-89-176
Kate Steffanich (t-75): 89-88-177
Individual MSU non-scoring players:
Elise Nielsen (t-79): 95-86-181
Tessa Stevenson (t-82): 89-85
Wednesday, June 10
Friday, March 27
Monday, March 23
Friday, March 13
