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Montana downs Northern Colorado 55-28

The Columbian
Published: September 30, 2011, 5:00pm

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Gerald Kemp threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more Saturday to lead Montana to a 55-28 win over Northern Colorado Saturday afternoon.

Kemp did most of his damage in the third quarter, scoring on 6 and 7-yard runs and adding a 19-yard scoring pass to Peter Nguyen. Kemp also tossed a 32-yard scoring strike to Antwan Moutra in the second quarter.

The win improved the Grizzlies to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in Big Sky Conference play. Northern Colorado fell to 0-5, including 0-3 in the Big Sky.

After staking itself to a 27-14 halftime lead, Montana proceeded to score 28 unanswered points in the second half to seal the game.

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