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BOZEMAN – Usually, the retirement of an athlete’s jersey number is reserved for later in their life or even after death. For Sonny Holland, that honor was

BOZEMAN – Usually, the retirement of an athlete’s jersey number is reserved for later in their life or even after death. For Sonny Holland, that honor was

Holland, a Butte native and perhaps the most revered Bobcats in history, died Saturday night. He was 84.

BOZEMAN – Usually, the retirement of an athlete’s jersey number is reserved for later in their life or even after death. For Sonny Holland, that honor was

Bobcat family loses legend Sonny Holland...

Holland, a Butte native and perhaps the most revered Bobcats in history, died Saturday night. He was 84.

Holland starred at Butte High and won national championships as a player and coach at MSU.

You have to go all the way back to December 8, 1984 to find the last time the Montana State Bobcats hosted a game as meaningful as Saturday's. That day, the Cats pulled off one of the greatest wins in program history that people in attendance remember like it was yesterday.

You have to go all the way back to December 8, 1984 to find the last time the Montana State Bobcats hosted a game as meaningful as Saturday's. That day, the Cats pulled off one of the greatest wins in program history that people in attendance remember like it was yesterday.

You have to go all the way back to December 8, 1984 to find the last time the Montana State Bobcats hosted a game as meaningful as Saturday's. That day, the Cats pulled off one of the greatest wins in program history that people in attendance remember like it was yesterday.