Frontier Conference 2024-25
Tournament Winner: Montana Technological University
Regular Season Champion: Montana Technological University
Top Scorer: Isaiah Crane (18.5)
Frontier Conference Final: Montana Technological University - University of Providence 69-50 Montana Tech (Adam Hiatt): Hayden Diekhans 23, Michael Ure 15, Keeley Bake 5, Karson Peffer 11, Ifeanyi Okeke 8, Levi Torgerson 5, Brayden Koch 2, Rhett Reynolds 0, Connor Michaud 0, Lane Love 0, Owen Long 0, Ethan Venema 0 Standings 2024-25
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 Carroll, MT  Montana Technological University - Champions of Frontier Conference
 Orediggers capture fourth straight Frontier Conference men's basketball postseason tournament title-Mar 6, 2025
Montana Tech earns Frontier's automatic bid to NAIA Men's Basketball National Tournament Montana Tech Orediggers captured the 2025 Frontier Conference Tournament men's basketball title in a 69-50 commanding victory over Providence Argos Tuesday evening at Pacific Steel & Recycling Arena. The Orediggers, entering as the tournament's top seed, extended their season record to 24-6 and claimed their fourth consecutive tournament title. Montana Tech displayed a strong first half, leading 31-27 at the break. The Orediggers turned up the heat in the second half, building a remarkably large 26-point lead. Despite a valiant effort from the second-seeded Providence, who rallied late in the game, they couldn't close the gap, ending their season at 16-14 overall record. Montana Tech's standout performance came from Hayden Diekhans (6'6''-F), who dominated the court with a double-double of 23 points and 11 rebounds, while Michael Ure (6'7''-F) added significant impetus with 15 points and five rebounds. Courtesy of frontierconference.com Frontier Conference Final: Montana Tech - Providence 69-50 Frontier Conference Semifinals: Montana Tech - Rocky Mountain 82-73 Providence - Carroll 74-70 Frontier Conference Quarterfinals: Carroll - MSU-Northern 72-60 Montana Western - Rocky Mountain 86-88 All-Frontier Conference Awards 2025-Mar 6, 2025
 Hayden Diekhans, forward from the Montana Technological University, picked up the Player of the Year at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He received multiple other awards, was named the Defensive Player of the Year, and was voted to the First Team and Defensive Team.
Diekhans was previously voted the Regular Season Runner-Up back in 2022, Tournament Winner three times in the past, and selected to the Defensive Team, Regular Season Champion back in 2023 and 2024, Defensive Player of the Year and named to Honorable Mention last year selection.
He averaged 13 points and over 7 rebounds per game in the league.
Diekhans has totalled 6 games of 20 or more points and recorded double-doubles in 3 games on the year.
His 25 points against the University of Montana Western were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Isaiah Crane, point guard from the Carroll College, was selected as the Freshman of the Year of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He was also chosen to the First Team.
Crane was previously honored as the Regular Season Runner-Up and Tournament Finalist last year.
He registered over 18 points and 4 rebounds per game that season in the league.
Crane has totalled 9 games of 20 or more points on the year and had 30 or more points in 2 games.
His 38 points against the Rocky Mountain were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Kyle Gruhler, guard from the University of Montana Western, earned the Newcomer of the Year at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He was also named to the First Team.
Gruhler recorded almost 15 points and over 6 rebounds per game over the season in the league.
He has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points and logged double-doubles in 2 games on the year.
Gruhler's 32 points against the Carroll College were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Gruhler's team won the NWAC South Region Regular Season in 2024.
Jamil Bowles, guard from the University of Providence, earned a spot in the First Team of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He averaged over 15 points and 8 rebounds per game in the league.
Bowles has totalled 11 games of 20 or more points on the year and registered 30 or more points in 2 games.
He notched double-doubles in 7 games during the event.
Bowles' 31 points against the Oregon Tech were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
He was selected to the Florida Class 5A All-Tournament Team back in 2021.
Jaylon Lee, power forward from the Rocky Mountain College, was voted to the First Team at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He was also selected to the Defensive Team.
Lee was previously chosen to the First Team back in 2023 and Co-Champion last year.
He recorded almost 14 points and over 11 rebounds per game that season in the league.
Lee has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points and registered double-doubles in 17 games on the year.
His 26 points against the MSUB were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
He was selected to the All-Inland Empire Athletic Conference First Team in 2023.
Keeley Bake, point guard from the Montana Technological University, was named to the First Team of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He previously picked up the Tournament Semifinals back in 2021, Regular Season Runner-Up back in 2022, Tournament Winner three times in the past and Regular Season Champion back in 2023 and 2024.
Bake had almost 11 points and over 3 assists per game over the season in the league.
He has totalled 2 games of 20 or more points on the year.
Bake's 20 points against the UMFK were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Antoine Boyd, guard from the University of Providence, earned a spot in the First Team at the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
He averaged almost 15 points and over 4 rebounds per game in the league.
Boyd has totalled 7 games of 20 or more points on the year.
His 28 points against the Rocky Mountain were the most he scored in the 24 25 season.
Player of the Year:  Hayden Diekhans (6'6''-F) of Montana TechDefensive Player of the Year: Hayden Diekhans (6'6''-F) of Montana TechFreshman of the Year: Isaiah Crane (6'0''-PG) of Carroll, MTNewcomer of the Year: Kyle Gruhler (6'5''-G) of UMWSixth Man of the Year: Jacob Ankeny (6'8''-F) of UMWCoach of the Year: Adam Hiatt of Montana Tech All-Frontier Conference First Team 2025  Diekhans  Bowles Crane  Gruhler  Lee  Bake  Boyd Hayden Diekhans (6'6''-F) of Montana Tech Jamil Bowles (6'5''-G) of Providence, MT Isaiah Crane (6'0''-PG) of Carroll, MT Kyle Gruhler (6'5''-G) of UMW Jaylon Lee (6'9''-F/C) of Rocky Mountain Keeley Bake (5'11''-PG) of Montana Tech Antoine Boyd (6'3''-G) of Providence, MTAll-Frontier Conference Second Team 2025  Stepney  Okeke  Owens  Round  Adedo  Nesbit Jalyn Stepney (6'3''-G) of UMW Ifeanyi Okeke (6'7''-F) of Montana Tech Jesse Owens (5'9''-PG) of Rocky Mountain Isaac Round (6'4''-G-2004) of Carroll, MT Abiodun Adedo (6'6''-F) of UMW Omari Nesbit (6'1''-G) of Rocky MountainFrontier Conference All-Defensive Team 2025 Diekhans Okeke  Thomas  Bethel Lee Hayden Diekhans (6'6''-F) of Montana Tech Ifeanyi Okeke (6'7''-F) of Montana Tech Onwaja Thomas (6'7''-F) of SW Oregon JC Kevin Bethel (6'2''-G) of UMW Jaylon Lee (6'9''-F/C) of Rocky Mountain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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