A 2022 Big Sky Championship battle is on tap between the Montana State Bobcats and the Northern Colorado Bears at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday at Idaho Central Arena. Northern Colorado is 20-14 while Montana State is 26-7. The Bobcats are the No. 1 seed in the Big Sky; Northern Colorado is the No. 3 seed. 

The Bobcats are favored by 4.5 points in the latest Montana State vs. Northern Colorado odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under is set at 144.5. Before you make any Northern Colorado vs. Montana State picks and predictions, you'll want to see what the SportsLine Projection Model is saying.

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Now, it has simulated Montana State vs. Northern Colorado 10,000 times and the results are in. We can tell you that the model is leaning Over, and it's also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in 60 percent of simulations. You absolutely need to see it before locking in your own picks.

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