Notebook: Montana State approaching 90% vaccination rate

Montana State head coach Brent Vigen oversees drills during camp on Friday at Bobcat Stadium.Montana State is expecting to have more than 90% of its team to have taken a COVID-19 vaccine by the first game of the season, Bobcats head coach Brent Vigen told media after the third day of fall camp on Monday at Bobcat Stadium.

Some players, he added, have yet to take their second dose but are expecting to do so.

“We’re going to be in a real good place come September,” Vigen said.

Big Sky commissioner Tom Wistrcill has encouraged members of the conference to take the vaccine, though it wouldn’t be required. A team which has an outbreak and doesn’t have enough players cleared before a game will…