PHOTOS: Griz, Fife rally in second half for 28-17 win over Portland State
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Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) catches a 35-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies defensive end Hayden Harris (48) recovers a fumble by Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies defensive end Hayden Harris (48) celebrates with teammates after recovering a fumble by Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife (12) completes an 11-yard pass to running back Nick Ostmo in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) picks up 11 yards on a reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies running back Eli Gillman (10) heads down the sideline on a 45-yard run in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies safety Tyson Rostad (32) intercepts a pass in the end zone in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife (12) completes an 15-yard pass to wide receiver Aaron Fontes in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies defensive end Hayden Harris (48) celebrates with teammates after recovering a fumble by Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) catches a 35-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Sawyer Racanelli (9) scores on an 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receivers Junior Bergen (5) and Sawyer Racanelli (9) celebrate after Racanelli's 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Sawyer Racanelli (9) scores on an 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife (12) completes an 11-yard pass to running back Nick Ostmo in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies running back Eli Gillman (10) heads down the sideline on a 45-yard run in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Sawyer Racanelli (9) scores on an 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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A young Griz fan twirls his shirt during the second quarter as Montana takes on Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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The Montana Grizzlies run out of Topel Tunnel before the start of their matchup with the Portland State Vikings at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) takes a 20-yard reception to the goal line in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) takes a 20-yard reception to the goal line in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies cornerback Kyon Loud (14) wraps up Portland State wide receiver Branden Alvarez (2) after a reception in the first quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies defenders Ryan Tirrell (44) and Trevin Gradney (37) tackle Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere (15) in the second quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies linebacker Riley Wilson (42) hits Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere (15) in the third quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) sheds a tackle in the backfield on a 10-yard run in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) sheds a tackle in the backfield on a 10-yard run in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat (8) drops back to pass in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) picks up 11 yards on a reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Junior Bergen (5) looks upfield after a reception in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat (8) reacts after throwing an interception in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Montana linebacker Ryan Tirrell (44) deflects a pass away from Portland State wide receiver Elyjah Gordon (13) and into the arms of the Vik's Quincy Craig for a 43-yard reception in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Montana linebacker Ryan Tirrell (44) deflects a pass away from Portland State wide receiver Elyjah Gordon (13) and into the arms of the Vik's Quincy Craig for a 43-yard reception in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Grizzlies wide receiver Junior Bergen (5) catches a pass over the middle in the first quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere (15) drops back to pass in the first quarter against Montana at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
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Casey Kreider is a photographer for the Daily Inter Lake and was awarded the 2024 Mel Ruder Photograph of the Year from the Montana Newspaper Association. He is a graduate of Penn State University and previously worked as a photographer for Lancaster Newspapers in Pennsylvania. He can be reached at [email protected]. | November 16, 2024 6:25 PM
Photos from the Montana Grizzlies 28-17 win over the Portland State Vikings at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16.
Grizzlies defensive end Hayden Harris (48) recovers a fumble by Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies defensive end Hayden Harris (48) celebrates with teammates after recovering a fumble by Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife (12) completes an 11-yard pass to running back Nick Ostmo in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) picks up 11 yards on a reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies running back Eli Gillman (10) heads down the sideline on a 45-yard run in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies safety Tyson Rostad (32) intercepts a pass in the end zone in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife (12) completes an 15-yard pass to wide receiver Aaron Fontes in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies defensive end Hayden Harris (48) celebrates with teammates after recovering a fumble by Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) catches a 35-yard touchdown reception in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Sawyer Racanelli (9) scores on an 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receivers Junior Bergen (5) and Sawyer Racanelli (9) celebrate after Racanelli's 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Sawyer Racanelli (9) scores on an 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies quarterback Logan Fife (12) completes an 11-yard pass to running back Nick Ostmo in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies running back Eli Gillman (10) heads down the sideline on a 45-yard run in the fourth quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Sawyer Racanelli (9) scores on an 81-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
A young Griz fan twirls his shirt during the second quarter as Montana takes on Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
The Montana Grizzlies run out of Topel Tunnel before the start of their matchup with the Portland State Vikings at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) takes a 20-yard reception to the goal line in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Aaron Fontes (14) takes a 20-yard reception to the goal line in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies cornerback Kyon Loud (14) wraps up Portland State wide receiver Branden Alvarez (2) after a reception in the first quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies defenders Ryan Tirrell (44) and Trevin Gradney (37) tackle Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere (15) in the second quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies linebacker Riley Wilson (42) hits Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere (15) in the third quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) sheds a tackle in the backfield on a 10-yard run in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) sheds a tackle in the backfield on a 10-yard run in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat (8) drops back to pass in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies running back Nick Ostmo (26) picks up 11 yards on a reception in the third quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Junior Bergen (5) looks upfield after a reception in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies quarterback Keali'i Ah Yat (8) reacts after throwing an interception in the second quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Montana linebacker Ryan Tirrell (44) deflects a pass away from Portland State wide receiver Elyjah Gordon (13) and into the arms of the Vik's Quincy Craig for a 43-yard reception in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Montana linebacker Ryan Tirrell (44) deflects a pass away from Portland State wide receiver Elyjah Gordon (13) and into the arms of the Vik's Quincy Craig for a 43-yard reception in the fourth quarter at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Grizzlies wide receiver Junior Bergen (5) catches a pass over the middle in the first quarter against Portland State at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
Portland State quarterback Dante Chachere (15) drops back to pass in the first quarter against Montana at Washington-Grizzly Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 16. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)Casey Kreider
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