Taylor Meeks Sports Writer The Idaho State University men’s basketball team battled against three opponents under the bright lights of Holt Arena for its last home games of the regular season before traveling to Boise for the 2019 Big Sky Conference tournament. ISU faced off against Weber State University Monday […]
Sports
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 Writer White, green and yellow paint decorated the walls. Nets hung from the ceiling, turf enclosed within and dangling fans cooling the air. Several numbered cages plastered with advertisements were filled with multiple players, and the sound of softballs connecting with metal bats echoed throughout. Idaho State […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor It’d been about two months. Two months of waking up outside on the streets of Seattle, Washington, abandoned with no money and hardly any food. His parents left him when he was only 13, so this was nothing new for Sam Dowd. Right then, he was […]
Men’s Basketball Mar. 7 7:05 pm Pocatello, ID vs Eastern Washington Mar. 9 7:05 pm Pocatello, ID vs University of Idaho Women’s Basketball Mar. 7 7 pm Cheney, WA at Eastern Washington Mar. 9 3 pm Moscow, ID at University of Idaho Track and Field Mar. 8 Birmingham, Alabama NCAA Division I Indoor Championships Softball […]
The Office of Marketing and Communications Idaho State University has named its five finalists for the new athletic director. Brian Hutchinson Brian Hutchinson is the current Director of Athletics at Morehead State, a position he assumed in 2004. Hutchinson has been active with the NCAA and the National Association of […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Writer Several fellow track and field athletes positioned themselves along the orange and black, curved, wooden surface as the young, blonde runner made her second-to-last lap. Their hands pounded against the track, and their voices chanted her name in unison as she ran the preliminary race alone […]
Track and field Feb. 21 Bozeman, MT Big Sky Conference Indoor Championships Women’s Basketball Feb. 21 7 pm Pocatello, ID vs Portland State Feb. 23 2 pm Pocatello, ID vs Weber State Men’s basketball Feb. 21 8 pm Portland, OR at Portland State Softball Feb. 22 10 am Davis, CA vs University of Texas […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State football team has signed 24 student-athletes to its recruiting class on National Signing Day on Feb. 6. The coaching staff has brought in eight players from the state of California, seven from Idaho, three from Nevada and Washington, two from Utah and one […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Writer More than 2,200 athletes from across the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand will travel to Idaho State University’s Holt Arena on Feb. 14-16 to compete in the 41st annual Simplot Games, the nation’s premier high school indoor track and field event. For more than […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor “Football is the greatest game in the world. It’s a sport that can unite a group of guys from all over the nation and motivate them achieve greatness together. Football has always been a huge part of my life, and I’ve always loved lacing up the […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor RJ Palmer locks on to his opponent. He’s coming right towards him. Palmer knows this is his chance. Palmer isn’t the tallest in height but has a sturdy upper and lower body. Growing up playing football and experiencing the army reserve, he’s someone who can take […]
Photos Submitted by Andrea Wood All Idaho State student-athletes and members of the campus participated in raising awareness against sexual assault this past week. This was ISU’s second annual sexual assault awareness week. Highlights from the week included students signing pledges against sexual assault and physical abuse, student-athletes listening to […]
Steve Schaack ISU Athletics Media Relations As a 13 year old boy, Jerry Miller sat in his bed with his transistor radio, listening to Los Angeles Lakers games called by the legendary announcers Chick Hearn and Hot Rod Hundley. Little would Miller realize his career would later provide him the […]
Men’s Basketball Feb. 7 6:30 pm Flagstaff, AZ at Northern Arizona Feb. 9 2 pm Cedar City, UTat Southern Utah Women’s Basketball Feb. 7 7pm Pocatello, ID vs Northern Arizona Feb. 9 2 pm Pocatello, ID vs Southern Utah Softball Feb. 7 7pm Fullerton, CA at California State University at Fullerton Feb. 8 2 […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Writer The Idaho State University men’s basketball team fell, 74-58, to Sacramento State on Thursday night in Holt Arena. The home defeat marked its fifth consecutive loss. ISU trailed most of the game and clawed its way back within eight in the second-half, but still came up […]