Volleyball

Sven Alskog Sports Editor After never playing volleyball competitively together at any level, the Lyman sisters of Idaho State have taken the floor this season for the Bengals as they look to contend for a conference championship. Tressa is the reigning Big Sky MVP, an honor she earned after helping […]

Sven Alskog Sports Editor After an 8-6 mark against high quality competition in non-conference play, the Idaho State Bengals began Big Sky action with straight set sweeps of Montana State and Weber State last week. In the conference opener in Bozeman against the Bobcats, ISU utilized the talents of reigning […]

Sven Alskog Sports Editor To say it was a good week for Bengal Volleyball would be a bit of an understatement after five straight victories in which the unit allowed just one set win for opponents. Straight-set wins over Cal State Northridge in Salt Lake, Utah Valley at home, as […]

Sven Alskog Sports Editor One year after going 15-1 in Big Sky Conference action to claim the regular season title, Bengal volleyball heads into the 2015 campaign with new head coach Rick Reynolds expecting much of the same success this time around. The new head man was previously at Western […]

Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Chad Teichert, the coach responsible for leading the ISU Women’s Volleyball team to its first Big Sky title in over two decades, is leaving Idaho State University to finish his career with Star Valley High School in Afton, Wyoming. During seven seasons as head coach, Teichert […]

Steven Murillo Staff Writer Before the Idaho Central Credit Union Big Sky Conference Tournament, the Bengal Women’s Volleyball team won prevailed as regular-season Big Sky Conference Champions. However, the Bengals would leave the tournament as the runners-up, losing the final tournament match 3-0 to the University of Northern Colorado. The […]

Denim Millward Sports Editor The halls of Reed Gym will be filled with the echoes of numerous bumps, sets and spikes as the Idaho State Bengals play host to seven other Big Sky rivals for the Big Sky Conference Volleyball Championship Tournament Nov. 20 through Nov. 22. The Bengals earned […]

Denim Millward Sports Editor The last time the Idaho State Bengal volleyball team won a conference championship, George H.W. Bush was president, Dances With Wolves was the number one movie at the box office and none of the current volleyball roster had even been born yet.  Saturday, Nov. 8 at […]

Steven Murillo Staff Writer A town like Pocatello is made up of more than just buildings and bridges, homes and roads.  It is made up of real people who lead unique lives and must work hard for the assurance of their stability.  It isn’t easy to make it in Pocatello […]

Denim Millward Sports Editor Facing the daunting task of toppling the top two seeds in the Big Sky Conference tournament, the members of the Idaho State women’s volleyball team didn’t just take on the challenge; they bumped, set and spiked it into submission. The Bengals steamrolled their conference tournament foes, […]

SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer A five-game winning streak over the last few weeks of the regular season helped to clinch a berth in the Big Sky conference tournament to be held on November 29 and 30 in Portland, Ore., for the Idaho State University volleyball team. With only two games […]

SVEN ALSKOG STAFF WRITER It takes a special type of person to become a NCAA athlete, let alone a two-sport participant. Enter Idaho State University volleyball and track and field athlete Bailey Bars. “Bailey is a pleasure to be around and a joy to have on the team,” said track […]