Taylor Meeks Contributor to The Bengal It’s Tuesday morning. We just finished our morning practice session, showered, loaded our bags onto the bus and taken off for the long road trip ahead. It’s over an eight-hour drive to Greeley, Colorado, where the Big Sky Conference volleyball tournament was hosted this […]
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.
Nov. 29: Men’s Basketball Montana Western, 7 p.m. – TBA Women’s Basketball vs. Benedictine University at Mesa, 11 a.m. – Reed Gym
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State football team finished its season over the Thanksgiving break with a home loss to Weber State. The Bengals ended with a 6-5 overall record and finished 5-3 in the Big Sky Conference, marking the first winning season since 2014. The Bengals were picked […]
Alex Mosher Staff Writer The Idaho State football players are in the spotlight now more than ever before. The Bengals made their way back to the national rankings after their 48-45 win at Portland State. This was the first time since the beginning of the 2015 season that the football […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer Until they talk to author David Wanczyk, people don’t typically hear the words “blind baseball.” The lifelong baseball fan and non-fiction writer, who came to ISU last week for several literary events, quickly clued them in. Beep baseball is a game that can be played by […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State women’s basketball team began its season last week and has a veteran-stacked lineup with a lot of newcomers. Idaho State returns eight letter winners and four starters from last season’s squad that finished fifth in the Big Sky with a 21-11 overall record […]
Nov. 15, 7 p.m Bozeman, MT Women’s Volleyball at Montana State Nov. 15, 7 p.m. Pocatello, ID Men’s Basketball vs Pacific Nov. 17, 2:35 p.m. Pocatello, ID Football vs Weber State Nov. 17, Madison, WI Cross Country vs NCAA Championships Nov. 17, 7 p.m. Pocatello, ID Women’s Volleyball vs Montana
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State football team was upset by Cal Poly last Saturday in a 37-14 loss in San Luis Obispo. The Bengals (6-4, 5-2 BSC), could never get going on offense and ISU was held to a season-low 14 points. “(Cal Poly) played a heck of […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer In society, sports and alcohol tend to go hand-in-hand. Sports bars across the world serve as much beer as their patrons could want while streaming games from virtually every sport, but until recently, ISU games have not been available in local Pocatello bars. With the help […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer The contract of ISU’s head women’s soccer coach, Allison Gibson, will not be renewed after it expires this coming January, meaning the Bengals will have a new coach next season. Gibson came to ISU 13 seasons ago in 2006 after working as an assistant at the […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State football team held on for a win against Portland State Saturday night, 48-45. The win puts the Bengals at 6-3 overall and in a three-way tied for second in the Big Sky Conference at 5-1. The win also guarantees Idaho State a winning […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The ISU football team won a close game against Montana State last Saturday, 24-17. The win snapped an 11-game losing streak against the Bobcats. The Bengals are now 5-3 overall and 4-1 in conference play and the win will ensure ISU a winning season for the […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor Idaho State’s interim athletic director, Pauline Thiros, is now being considered for the full-time athletic director position. Thiros has been the interim athletic director since the dismissal of Jeff Tingey earlier in the school year. President Kevin Satterlee released a statement to faculty and staff on […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State volleyball team is 12-10 so far this season and 6-4 in the conference. They have eight matches remaining to close out the season before the Big Sky Conference tournament. Through the first 10 conference matches, ISU has the same record this year that […]
Sports Schedule Football: Oct. 27: Montana State, 3:30 p.m. – Holt Arena Cross Country: Oct. 27: Big Sky Conference Championships – Sacramento, Calif. Volleyball: Oct. 25: @Idaho, 8 p.m. – Moscow, Idaho Oct. 27: @Eastern Washington, 8 p.m. – Cheney, Wash. Oct. 30: @Weber State, 7 p.m. – Ogden, Utah […]