Steve Schaack ISU Sports Information The Idaho State University head men’s tennis coach Mark Rodel announced his resignation as the head coach last October. Idaho State Director of Athletics Pauline Thiros announced that assistant coach York Strother has been hired as the new head men’s coach. Rodel has been with […]
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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.
Taylor Meeks Sports Editor The Idaho State University men’s and women’s track and field teams hosted the Snake River Open tournament last Friday and Saturday, Jan. 10-11, inside Holt Arena to kick off the 2020 indoor season. The Bengals had impressive finishes on the weekend with veterans Ashley VanVleet-Sturgis, Brianna […]
Brooke Pehrson Bengal Submission Dear Volleyball, I can’t believe after 11 years we are going our separate ways. It’s crazy to think of the ride we’ve been on and that its suddenly coming to an end. Thank you for giving me more opportunities than I could have ever wished for. […]
Haley Harrison, ISU Sports Information Taylor Meeks has been named second-team All-Conference as announced by the Big Sky on Monday afternoon. The junior middle blocker led the Bengals in attacking percentage (.327) and was consistently in the top-five Big Sky leader board in attacking percentage throughout the season. She also […]
Steve Schaack ISU Sports Information The Idaho State football team had six players earn all-conference honors as announced by the Big Sky Conference on Nov. 26 and voted on by the coaches. Adkin Aguirre earned second-team all-conference while Dallen Collins, Luke Holloway and Kody Graves earned third-team all-conference. Mitch Gueller […]
Haley Harrison ISU Sports Information The Idaho State softball team has announced the signing of seven future Bengals for the 2020-21 season: Aspen Frey, Emma Montoya, Katie Machado, Jillian Martinez, Brooklynne Esquibel, Skyler Sethman, and JJ Nguyen. “We are so proud of the athletes that will be joining us next […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Editor The Idaho State University women’s basketball team defeated Seattle U, 73-48, in Reed Gymnasium on Nov. 1. The Bengals knocked down 27 of 61 shots from the field for an overall 44.3 shooting percentage as well as shooting 46.7 percent from behind the three-point arc (7-15). […]
Jonathan Match ISU Sports Information The Idaho State University cross country men and women’s teams headed to Salt Lake City, Utah for the 2019 NCAA Mountain Region Championships on Nov. 15. The race was held at the Rose Park Golf Course in SLC with the women’s race kicking off at […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Editor The Idaho State University men’s basketball team defeated Eastern Oregon University last Wednesday night in Reed Gym with a 78-53 victory, marking not only the start of the 2019-20 season but also the beginning of head coach Ryan Looney’s era. The exhibition against the Mountaineers was […]
Steve Schaack ISU Sports Information The Idaho State football team lost 59-34 to Southern Utah on Saturday afternoon at Eccles Coliseum. The Bengals had 420 yards of total offense while SUU racked up 501. Idaho State had 190 passing yards and 230 on the ground. “I have to do a […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Editor It has been recognized before that successful athletic programs contribute greatly to the success of universities. Sports at the next level are a major part of that college experience every student is in search of. Idaho State University is no exception. The athletic programs have been […]
Steve Schaack Idaho State Athletics Communications The doubles team of Fynn Lohse and Lukas Ridemar have advanced to the eighth round at the ITA Division I Mountain Men Regional Championships. The doubles tandem opened play by beating Russell Benkiam and Paul Mccallie of Utah 8-5. They then beat Felipe Acosta […]
Haley Harrison ISU Media Relations Idaho State volleyball outside hitter Duquesne Moratzka was named Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week for her performance in last week’s matches. The sophomore stood out defensively for Idaho State in its 1-1 split weekend with a 3-0 sweep over Montana and a 3-1 […]
Haley Harrison ISU Media Relations The Idaho State volleyball team fell 3-1 to Montana State on Oct. 19 in Bozeman, Mont. The Bengals kept the lead through most of the first set finishing with a 25-23 set victory. ISU concluded the set with 4-0 scoring run and averaged a .316 […]
ISU Sports Information Idaho State University is holding a Punt, Pass, Kick and Snap competition on Nov. 5, 2019 for children in eighth grade and below. The competition takes place on Nov. 5 from 6-8 p.m. inside of Holt Arena. For the $10 registration fee, each participant will receive a […]