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Bear Bites: Rocky 31, Lights 21

Rocky holds off a resilient Lights' team in season-opener at Blue Pony Stadium

With hopes high, and with a big opening-day crowd packed in the Blue Pony Stadium stands, the Montana State University-Northern Lights opened the 2016 Frontier Conference football season with the same feeling they felt when the fourth quarter ended in the last game of 2015.

And, against the same team.

Saturday afternoon, Northern wasn't able to pull off a fourth-quarter rally, and ultimately, the Lights dropped their season-opener 31-21 to the Rocky Mountain College Battlin' Bears, the same team that handed the Lights a season-ending loss November in Havre. And some of the same mistakes that p...

 

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