BOZEMAN — The stakes were set for Saturday night’s showdown when No. 2 Montana State took on No. 4 UC Davis — at least a share of the Big Sky title and an automatic bid to the playoffs were on the line.
Montana State scored 30 consecutive points to take a 30-8 lead, but the Aggies came storming back in the fourth quarter and to score 20 unanswered of their own.
After Davis got an onside kick and scored a touchdown to make it 30-28 with mere seconds left in the game, they opted to go for the two-point conversion in hopes to send the game to overtime. Miles Hastings’ pass to the end zone was intercepted by the Bozeman native and linebacker McCade O’Reilly…