By DAVE GUFFEY for GoGriz.com
The University of Montana’s 2013 season opener against Appalachian State this Saturday, August 31, is OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT, as of early this morning (Thursday, Aug. 29).
The game between the 20th-ranked Grizzlies and 12th-ranked Mountaineers begins at 7:00 p.m. in UM’s Washington-Grizzly Stadium.
The capacity of WGS is 25,217, and the all-time attendance record is 26,210, set in last season’s Grizzly-Bobcat game.
The UM-ASU game will be televised by Max Media of Montana. It can be seen on KTMF-FOX 23 & 42 in Missoula/Kalispell; KULR-NBC 8 in Billings; KFBB-FOX 5 in Great Falls; KHBB-FOX 5 in Helena; KWYB-FOX 18 & 28 in Butte/Bozeman; and KXGN-NBC in Glendive. It is also on ESPN3.
It can be heard on its flagship radio station, KGVO-AM 1290 & 101.5 FM of Missoula, as well as on the 2013 statewide Grizzly Football Radio Network (listed below).
Anaconda/Deer Lodge: KQRV-FM 96.
Lewistown : KXLO-AM 1230/FM 106
Kalispell: KOFI-AM 1180/FM:95.3
Miles City: KMTA-AM 1050
Billings: KBLG 910 AM
Missoula: KGVO-AM 1290 & 101.5 FM
Butte: KQRV-FM 99.3
Plentywood: KATQ-AM 100.1 & 101.1 FM
Glasgow: KTTZ-AM 1240
Polson: KERR-AM 750
Glendive: KXGN-AM 1400
Ronan: KERR-FM 93.9
Great Falls: KXGF-AM 1400/98.3 FM
Shelby: KZIN-FM 96.7
Helena: KCAP-AM 1340
Sidney: KZIN-FM 96.7 & FM 95.9
The game is also available via streaming on UM’s official athletic department web site, gogriz.com.
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