Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor In addition to being the Sports Editor, I also do broadcasting for IdahoSports.com, which streams high school sports over the internet. I am currently in a four week span where I will be covering three different basketball tournaments for two different jobs. The girl’s high school […]
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All about sports at Idaho State University. We include stories about our traditional university sponsored sports like Football, Basketball, Soccer, Baseball and Volleyball as well as the independent club sports like Rugby, Archery and Judo.
Madeleine Coles Staff Writer Freshman Isabel Vara de Rey is not only a new addition to the ISU basketball team, but a new addition to the United States. Vara de Rey is from the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the coast of Morocco, and explained that a main reason […]
Madeleine Coles Staff Writer Sebastian and William Edin are twin brothers from Sweden who recently transferred to ISU to play tennis. The brothers have been playing tennis for virtually their whole lives, and began taking tennis classes when they were six-years-old. The Edin twins transferred to ISU from Young Harris […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Head football coach Mike Kramer announced on National Signing Day that 29 players have committed to play football at ISU. Of the 29, two are from junior colleges and the remaining 27 are high schoolers, eleven of which are from Idaho, nine from Washington, seven from […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor With his team down by one, Ethan Telfair casually jogged the ball up the floor watching the final seconds tick away. It was no secret who was going to take the final shot. Telfair got a high ball screen from Kyle Ingram and was immediately double […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The ISU softball team has high expectations for the 2016 season. Coming off of its third consecutive Big Sky Conference regular season championship, the Bengals will look to four-peat and host the Big Sky Conference tournament for the fourth straight season. ISU was picked to finish […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Candi Letts, ISU’s new softball head coach, comes to Pocatello with 18 years of head coaching experience. In her first head coaching gig, Letts built Colorado State into a national power in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), arguably the best conference in all of softball at […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor ISU head football coach Mike Kramer has promoted Matt Troxel to offensive coordinator. Troxel replaces Sheldon Cross who left the program to coach high school football in Washington. A Washington native, Cross will take over at Kennedy Catholic High School located in St. Burien, just south […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor After every football season, the coaching carousel plays its tune forcing NFL coaches into new positions and new cities. This year was no different and when the music stopped, ISU found itself with two alumni in head coaching positions. Marvin Lewis, the head coach for the […]
Madeleine Coles Staff Writer There is no denying runners are tough, but Nate Houle, ISU’s new head cross country coach, takes it to another level. Houle was hired on at the end June of 2015, just months after undergoing surgery to remove a cancer that originated in his sinuses. In […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor From the moment Anna Lee Polichicchio stepped on the court, she made an impact on the ISU women’s basketball team. By the time Policicchio was a sophomore, she had appeared in 37 games for the Bengals. But none of it was handed to her. With post […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor ISU’s Ethan Telfair comes from a basketball family. His older brother Sebastian Telfair and older cousin Stephon Marbury both were valuable assets to many NBA teams over the course of their long careers. Sebastian Telfair was a first round draft pick in 2004 by the Portland […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The College Football Playoff, (CFP) has caused what used to be the BCS bowl games like the Fiesta Bowl or the Rose Bowl to become irrelevant. The New Year’s Six feels like consolation games and furthermore, other bowl games feel like the two teams are just […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor ISU intramurals offer students an escape from the stressfulness of college and give structured workout times through organized sports. Five-on-five basketball is the first of many sports that are offered through the intramural programs. Registration opens Jan. 11, and closes Jan. 21, with play beginning Jan. […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Going into her first season, ISU softball head coach Candi Letts took the Bengals to a 34-18 record and will look to build with her first recruiting class. This is an exciting class,” Letts said. “I am thrilled to welcome them to the Bengal family. They […]