Taylor Meeks Sports Writer The Idaho State University softball team is gearing up for the 2019 season with bigger goals, better attitudes and new energy. With a large group of seasoned players returning, the team faces a tough preseason schedule that includes nationally ranked top 25 opponents. “We need to […]
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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.
Seiji Wood Sports Editor Idaho State University continues its search for a new Athletic Director. Last semester, Pauline Thiros took over as interim A.D. after previous A.D. Jeff Tingey got released. Below is an interview with Lyn Redington, Vice President of Student Affairs and committee chair for the search for […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State women’s tennis team has undergone a few offseason changes charging into this spring season. The Bengals will look to continue their success despite an unexpected occurrence. Last year, ISU finished fifth in the conference with a 9-13 overall record and a 6-5 record […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State men’s tennis team looks to make its way back to the Big Sky Conference Tournament this 2019 spring season with a new but smaller team. Last year the Bengals missed the tournament with a 6-13 overall record and a 3-8 conference record after […]
Men’s basketball Jan 17, 7 pm TV Ogden, UT at Weber State University Jan 21, 7 pm (Free tickets. Faculty/Staff Appreciation game) Pocatello, Idaho vs Northern Colorado Women’s basketball Jan 19, 7 pm Greeley, Colo at Northern Colorado Track and Field Jan 18, 3:30 pm Bozeman, MT Track and Field […]
Graysen Ludiker ISU Sports Information Guard Melisa Kadic did not begin playing basketball until eighth grade. Without any family members or friends to mentor her, YouTube became her primary means of learning. “I guess I consider myself a late bloomer because I started basketball late, and I was the first […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Writer Idaho State University has launched a full investigation regarding complaints made by ISU safety Jayson Miller, stating he’d received unfair and targeted treatment by members of the coaching staff. On Nov. 14, 2018, Miller sent a written statement alleging inappropriate communication from assistant coach Jay Staggs, […]
Taylor Meeks Sports Writer The Idaho State University Track and Field men and women’s teams are looking to continue to improve in both individual and team performances in the upcoming 2019 season. A large group of returners, including top athletes Anna Gardom, Shayla Henderson, Ashley VanVleet and Conner Tanner, look […]
Women’s basketball Jan 10, 2019 7 pm Ogden, UT at Weber State Jan 12, 2019 2 pm Pocatello, ID vs Sacramento State Men’s Basketball Jan 12, 2019 8 pm Sacramento, CA at Sacramento State Track and Field Jan 11, 2019 10 am Pocatello, ID The Stacy Dragila Invitatonal
Steve Schaack ISU Athletics Media Relations Idaho State Interim Director of Athletics Pauline Thiros has announced the hiring of Debs Brereton as the head coach of the Idaho State women’s soccer program. Brereton is the fourth head coach in program history and she comes to Pocatello after serving as the […]
SeiJii Wood Sports Editor Idaho State University men and women’s basketball has begun conference play after finishing up their non-conference games over the break. The women are 8-5 and 3-1 in the Big Sky Conference, which has been their best start to conference play in six years. The men are […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer With the start of every new sports season, there will be players who begin the final stretch of their careers in an ISU uniform. One of these players is ISU women’s basketball star, Saylair Grandon. Grandon, a computer science major, will be graduating in the upcoming […]
Brandon Boyd Contributor to The Bengal Growing up, basketball was my life. I loved this game more than anything. I was the kid in elementary school who always had a basketball in my hands. Walking to and from school every day, I would always bring my ball from home so […]
Women’s basketball Dec 6, 2018 7 pm Pocatello, ID vs Utah Valley Dec 8, 2018 2pm Pocatello, ID vs Pepperdine Dec 29, 2018 2pm Moscow, ID at Idaho Dec 31, 2018 6pm Pocatello, ID vs Eastern Washington Men’s Basketball Dec 7, 2018 8 pm Santa Clara, CA at Santa Clara […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State men’s basketball team tipped off its season Nov. 6 at Gonzaga, a game the Bengals lost. The team quickly rebounded with an upset win at Boise State. The Bengal’s 3-3 start is the best start by an Idaho State team since the 2013-14 […]