Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor This weekend, the Idaho State softball team will travel to Eugene, Oregon to participate in a tournament hosted by the University of Oregon, who is currently ranked 4th in the USA Today Coaches/NFCA Coaches Polls. The Bengals are scheduled to play the Ducks twice this weekend […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor It’s a possibility that by the time this article prints, both Idaho State teams will already be eliminated from the Big Sky Tournament in Reno. Because of this possibility and the fact that this story has to be written no later than Saturday because of deadlines, […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The Idaho State men’s and women’s Indoor Track and Field teams combined for 13 top-five finishes during the Big Sky Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships at Holt Arena last weekend. Justin Franz was the lone overall champion as he won the Big Sky title in […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor For the first time in recent history, the Idaho State softball team has trekked into unchartered territory as the Bengals were picked to finish outside the top three in the Big Sky Conference for the first time since 2012 and received no first place votes in […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The month of February is the shortest month in the calendar year, yet it’s the month where I find myself doing the most work. I want to make one thing clear right off the bat, I’m not complaining because I’m working two jobs which I have […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Idaho State left fielder Kacie Burnett was named Top 50 “Watch List,” for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year. This is the second consecutive season that Burnett was named to the list, making her the first player in school history to be named to […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor One year after signing the biggest recruiting class in this six-year tenure at Idaho State, head football coach Mike Kramer announced last Wednesday the signing of 15 players, the smallest in the Kramer era. Seven of the 15 are from Idaho, four played their […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Idaho State men’s basketball tied its longest winning streak of the season Saturday night at Reed Gym, suffocating the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, 94-68, as the Bengals held the Thunderbirds to 30.4 percent from the field and forced 18 turnovers, leading to 31 transition points. Idaho State’s […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor A 14-2 second half run sparked a 20-point come-from-behind overtime victory Thursday night at Reed Gym in a game that required an Ethan Telfair three ball to send the game to an extra frame where ISU would gain its first lead of the night. Northern Arizona’s […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The Idaho State women’s basketball team has found comfort inside the confines of Reed Gym this season as the Bengals are 7-2 at home with both losses coming to the Big Sky’s top two teams, one of which was an overtime loss. The Bengals sit in […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor I have a hard time seeing the Atlanta Falcons winning the Super Bowl this year. I don’t think this game will even be close, but Vegas doesn’t seem to agree with me, which makes me a little nervous as I’m putting my reputation on the line […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor After joining the Big Sky Conference in 2012, the University of North Dakota announced last week that the school will pull out of the Big Sky to join the Summit League and Missouri Valley Conference. The Fighting Hawks will join the Missouri Valley for football in […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor In a game that tipped off over two weeks ago in Holt Arena, the Idaho State men’s basketball team fell to the Weber State Wildcats, 85-73, Wednesday night at Reed Gym in a game that took 18 days to complete and featured two different locations. Idaho […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Last season, the Idaho State men’s basketball team finished fourth in the conference and one game above .500, the best season in recent history. This season, the stakes were raised and the Bengals have yet to answer the bell. The Bengals are currently 4-15 and sit […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The Idaho State women’s basketball team has seen an increase in international players the last three season. This is due in part to associate head coach Ryan Johnson and the connections he has built overseas that date far beyond his time at ISU. The Bengals have […]