The Montana Tech Orediggers celebrated Homecoming and honored several distinguished alumni on Saturday and it was the football team, the offense in particular, that stole the show in front of over 4,300 incredibly loud fans on Saturday at Bob Green Field. The Orediggers blasted Eastern Oregon 49-31.
The Orediggers are the 4th seed in the Cramer Bracket of the NAIA tournament and will be joined in Butte by #5 Thomas Moore of Kentucky, #12 Eastern Oregon and #13 Westmont (California) College. The opening round is next Tuesday with Eastern Oregon facing Thomas Moore at 5pm followed by the Orediggers date with Westmont at 7.