Montana State pushed Utah State to the final horn at Haynes Pavilion on Saturday night, but the Aggies came away with a 4-3 win.

The Bobcats generated 34 shots to Utah State’s 33 and kept the contest close throughout. Hudson Kerr scored for Montana State, while the Bobcats converted once on five power-play chances. Utah State made the most of its opportunities with two goals on six power plays.

In net, Callum Welch stopped 29 of 33 shots for the Bobcats. Aggies goaltender Kale Samuels turned aside 31 shots, and Jackson Ferry helped drive Utah State’s offense with three assists.

Montana State will look to bounce back at home Friday, Nov. 6, against the University of Providence. Puck drop is set for 8:15 p.m. MST at Haynes Pavilion.