Jenna Larson Idaho State University Sports Information GRAND FORKS, N.D. – The Idaho State soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision at North Dakota Friday afternoon to open Big Sky Conference play. The Fighting Hawks scored two quick goals to secure Friday afternoon’s win. “We gave up two really soft goals […]
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Jenna Larson Idaho State University Sports Information PORTLAND, Ore. – The Idaho State volleyball team fell in three sets at Portland State in its conference-opener Thursday evening. The Vikings took the match 25-15, 25-13 and 25-19. The Bengals struggled to terminate offensively, connecting for 30 kills of 111 attempts with […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Idaho State University athletic director, Jeff Tingey and University of Idaho athletic director, Rob Spear, announced the unveiling of a rivalry series that marks the first yearlong athletic competition between the two schools. For the next three years, the schools will partner with Idaho Central […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Over the last two weeks, the Idaho State volleyball team has played three top-25 teams as a way to prepare for a run at a Big Sky title. The last six opponents Idaho State has played have held records above .500 and three of those […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The Big Sky Conference announced Monday that it will move its postseason basketball championship tournament from Reno, Nevada to Boise, Idaho after the 2017-18 season. After three years in the Reno Event Center, the Big Sky Conference reached another three-year agreement with CenturyLink Arena, located in […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Following one of the biggest wins in recent program history, a group of fans met the Idaho State football team with orange juice and doughnuts as the team pulled into the Holt Arena parking lot around 7:00 a.m. Sunday morning. The team was fresh off a […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Jenica Dodge was the first women’s runner to cross the finish line at the Montana State Running Company Invite on a snow-covered Bridger Creek Golf Course in Bozeman, Montana Saturday morning. Dodge ran the three-mile race in 17-minutes and 11.51 seconds, beating the next finisher, University […]
Steven Schaack ISU Sports Information POCATELLO, Idaho – On a rainy and cold final round of the Washington State University Cougar Cup at Palouse Ridge, the Idaho State golf team shot a 339 in round 3 and a 988 for the tournament to finish in ninth place. Kylie Martens led […]
The Bengal Sports Staff The Idaho State volleyball team failed to pick up a set win against stout competition over the weekend in the Boise State Classic, playing three teams that have a combined record of 28-7. Idaho State (3-10) fell to Oregon State (10-2) Friday night in straight sets […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor POCATELLO, Idaho – The Idaho State football team went into University of Nevada’s Mackay Stadium Saturday night, collected its $300,000 pay check for playing a Mountain West school and promptly left with a two-point victory. Idaho State (2-1) led by as many as 23 following an […]
Jenna Larson Idaho State University Sports Information LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Idaho State soccer team fell at Wyoming 3-0 Thursday afternoon at the Madrid Sports Complex in Laramie, Wyo. Idaho State (1-6-0) took just nine shots in the contest, less than half the shots the Bengals have averaged in the […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Last week was a money game for the Idaho State football team and was essentially a full-speed scrimmage for Utah State, who paid Idaho State $280,000 for an easy win. From Idaho State’s perspective, these games are not about winning, they are about collecting a paycheck […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor A freshman-led men’s and women’s Idaho State cross-country team dusted off the cobwebs a few weeks ago in a meet at Utah Valley. Although top runners Jenica Dodge and Wyatt Didericksen sat out the first race of the season, Reagan Badger and Garrett Condelario, both freshmen, […]
The Bengal Sports Staff FORT COLLINS, Colo. – The Idaho State volleyball team was swept this weekend in Fort Collins as the Bengals took on two ranked opponents in its third preseason tournament of the season which was hosted by Colorado State. Idaho State (3-7) fell to 16th-ranked Michigan (7-2) […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor LOGAN, Utah – The Idaho State football team was slaughtered by the fast-paced Utah State offense Thursday night at Maverick Stadium in Logan, Utah, as the Bengals fell to Utah State, 51-13, while surrendering 596 yards of total offense. Utah State (1-1) collected points on its […]