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Associated Press
09-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Weber State squares off against Idaho State in Big Sky Tournament
Idaho State Bengals (13-16, 8-10 Big Sky) vs. Weber State Wildcats (13-15, 10-8 Big Sky) BOTTOM LINE: Weber State and Idaho State meet in the Big Sky Tournament. The Wildcats are 10-8 against Big Sky opponents and 3-7 in non-conference play. Weber State is 6-9 in games decided by 10 points or more. The Bengals' record in Big Sky games is 8-10. Idaho State ranks seventh in the Big Sky with 22.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Kacey Spink averaging 5.2. Weber State is shooting 40.6% from the field this season, the same percentage Idaho State allows to opponents. Idaho State averages 62.6 points per game, 5.4 fewer points than the 68.0 Weber State gives up. The teams did not play each other during the regular season. TOP PERFORMERS: Taylor Smith is averaging 13.3 points and six rebounds for the Wildcats. Kendra Parra is averaging 13.9 points over the last 10 games. Spink is averaging 7.8 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.5 steals for the Bengals. Tasia Jordan is averaging 14.3 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Wildcats: 6-4, averaging 64.4 points, 31.9 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 7.9 steals and 1.7 blocks per game while shooting 40.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.4 points per game. Bengals: 6-4, averaging 66.5 points, 34.4 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 9.7 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.5 points. ___


Associated Press
13-02-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Idaho State and Montana meet in conference showdown
Montana Grizzlies (10-13, 6-6 Big Sky) at Idaho State Bengals (8-14, 3-8 Big Sky) BOTTOM LINE: Kacey Spink and Idaho State host Avery Waddington and Montana in Big Sky action. The Bengals have gone 5-4 in home games. Idaho State is seventh in the Big Sky with 22.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Spink averaging 5.0. The Grizzlies are 6-6 in conference play. Montana ranks fourth in the Big Sky with 24.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Dani Bartsch averaging 5.0. Idaho State scores 60.4 points per game, 8.2 fewer points than the 68.6 Montana gives up. Montana averages 8.6 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.4 more made shots on average than the 7.2 per game Idaho State gives up. The Bengals and Grizzlies meet Thursday for the first time in Big Sky play this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Sophia Covello is averaging 10 points for the Bengals. Maria Dias is averaging 0.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games. Mack Konig is averaging 10 points and 4.9 assists for the Grizzlies. Tyler McCliment-Call is averaging 12.1 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Bengals: 3-7, averaging 61.6 points, 34.2 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 7.4 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 40.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.1 points per game. Grizzlies: 5-5, averaging 66.1 points, 31.4 rebounds, 15.9 assists, 5.8 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 41.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.3 points. ___


Washington Post
12-02-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
Waddington, Montana Grizzlies square off against the Idaho State Bengals
Montana Grizzlies (10-13, 6-6 Big Sky) at Idaho State Bengals (8-14, 3-8 Big Sky) Pocatello, Idaho; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Avery Waddington and Montana visit Kacey Spink and Idaho State in Big Sky play. The Bengals are 5-4 on their home court. Idaho State is sixth in the Big Sky in team defense, giving up 65.6 points while holding opponents to 40.9% shooting.