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1. When Senior Night Really is Senior Night

S8 March 1, 2012 Game #8-654: Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Montana State BobcatsFebruary 27, 2012 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapI couldn't help myself.I really, really couldn't help myself.I first got an up-close, live glimpse of Northern Arizona interim head coach Dave Brown a few minutes bef... [more]

2. Hope Peeks Its Head Out, But Hides in the End

S8 February 18, 2012 Game #8-580: Weber State Wildcats at Montana State BobcatsFebruary 15, 2012 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapThere was a unique male at the Montana State University men's basketball game Wednesday night. No, it wasn't MSU football head coach Rob Ash, or any of the football players w... [more]

3. Big Bro Outduels Little Bro With Own Weapons

S8 February 9, 2012 Game #8-535: Montana Grizzlies at Montana State BobcatsFebruary 4, 2012 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapIt's Wednesday night, four days after the first round of the annual clash of the intrastate rivals in Bozeman. I fear missing another recap, I fear being picked last amongst team... [more]

4. Ohana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten

S8 February 3, 2012 Game #8-502: Idaho State Bengals at Montana State BobcatsFebruary 2, 2012 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapHe sat on the bench, dressed not in the normal "street clothes" one sees when a Montana State player -- usually a walk-on, but also an injured player -- is on the bench. While ... [more]

5. Anomalies, oddities and free stuff (like chalupas and smacktalk)

S8 January 22, 2012 Game #8-434: Northern Colorado Bears at Montana State BobcatsJanuary 21, 2012 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/Recap"What in the #expletivedeleted did I just do?" That was the first thought to go through my mind after pulling over to the side of the road. Less than two miles from the Bri... [more]

6. The band brought me my childhood

S8 January 20, 2012 Game #8-418: Sacramento State Hornets at Montana State BobcatsJanuary 19, 2012 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapNormally, I can't stand extracurriculars at sporting events - also known as the cheerleaders, the dance squads, the promotional contests and, yes, even the bands. It's not... [more]

7. You Read a Man`s Eyes, You Read His Soul

S8 December 29, 2011 Game #8-302: Eastern Washington Eagles at Montana State BobcatsDecember 28, 2011 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapBrad Huse doesn't look eye-to-eye with many people. For one, the Montana State head coach is roughly 6-foot-4 (cue laugh track). But he seems to avoid eye contact while ... [more]

8. There Can Be Only One

S8 December 12, 2011 Game #8-228: California-Riverside Highlanders at Montana State BobcatsDecember 11, 2011 3:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapThe Highlands of Scotland is an historic region, and somewhat logical when you look at Scotland on a map. It's the north part of the country, and who would call t... [more]

9. The age-old story of brothers on opposite sides

S8 December 8, 2011 Game #8-199: Willamette at Montana State BobcatsDecember 7, 2011 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapAm I my brother's keeper?According to the Old Testament, it was the question Cain asked the Lord after the Lord inquired as to Abel's whereabouts. Cain, as we find out, murdered his br... [more]

10. The problem with thinking is thinking

S8 December 4, 2011 Game #8-173: Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners at Montana State BobcatsDecember 3, 2011 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapPart of me wants to post a link to my post-game blog and be done with it. Part of me wants to copy and paste notes from it, and from my game story, and be done wi... [more]

11. Cameron Dollar vs. Bobby Howard: What Happens When an Independent Beats the Red Line?

S8 November 23, 2011 Game #8-098: Seattle Redhawks at Montana State BobcatsNovember 22, 2011 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapThe last time I remember even remotely seeing Cameron Dollar, I was 16 going on 17. It was the NCAA tournament, and Dollar and the UCLA Bruins went to the Elite Eight his senior ... [more]

12. Northern New Mexico at Montana State 11/13/2011

S8 November 14, 2011 Game #8-023: Northern New Mexico at Montana State BobcatsNovember 13, 2011 9:00 pmBrick Breeden FieldhouseBBState Stats/RecapYou could hear it loud and clear all the way across the arena. "Let's go Bobcats!" was the chant of one little soul. It was an amazing display of courage from what looked to... [more]