Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor 2015 was not a good year for ISU Soccer. The Bengals won just one game during the season and finished dead last in the Big Sky. With a 0-10 record in conference play, the Bengals finished the year on a 13 game losing streak. The preseason […]
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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.
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer The Idaho State University volleyball team is serving up some stiff competition this year as the players set themselves up for a chance to compete in the NCAA tournament. The Bengals, with a 23-10 record, finished second in the Big Sky’s south division last season. “Our […]
Jaclyn Figg Staff Writer College is about learning, working on a professional network, meeting new people and trying to have some fun along the way, right? Intramural sports at ISU encompass all of the above, while also helping students stay active. “Intramurals is a great way for students to continue […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Whether a sports fanatic or an athletic novice, new students will surely enjoy themselves at the tailgate party at the first soccer game on Aug. 21. The soccer game starts at 1 p.m., so students wishing to participate in the tailgate should arrive around 12:30 pm. […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The 2015 season did not go as planned for head coach Mike Kramer and company. After a successful 2014 season in which the Bengals nearly grabbed a spot in the FCS playoffs with an 8-4 record, ISU won just two games last season. Quarterback, Michael Sanders, […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Star ISU point guard, Ethan Telfair, has declared for the NBA draft, but has not hired an agent. Under new eligibility rules, Telfair can remove his name from the draft 10 days after the final day of the NBA combine in Chicago. That means Telfair has […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The Idaho State softball team was not always as good as it is today. Four seasons ago, the Bengals were picked to finish last in the Big Sky, the same year former head coach Julie Wright brought in arguably the best freshmen class this school has […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Sacramento State came to Pocatello with an 11-1 record in conference play. Then, Idaho State handed them two losses Friday afternoon at Miller Ranch Stadium. After an hour rain delay Saturday afternoon, the Bengals dropped the third game of the series 10-1 in 6 innings. “We […]
Madeleine Coles Staff Writer NBA All-Star Kobe Bryant has retired from professional basketball after playing 20 seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, an NBA record for most seasons played with the same team. He has left highlights and memories that will last for decades. Bryant, who began his career in […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Katelyn Marquez has never stolen anything in her life, except for a base. She is a southern California girl that is not only respected by her peers and teammates but by anybody who has the opportunity to meet her in person. Marquez has never given anybody […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor Spring time in Pocatello: the snow is melting, the leaves are changing and the Idaho State football team is retooling its offense. The Bengals are making their way through the spring football season without star wide receiver Madison Magnum, quarterback Michael Sanders and three starting offensive […]
Madeleine Coles Staff Writer While some sports, such as American football, are limited to a certain geographical area, others are played all around the world. Tennis is one such sport that is enjoyed nearly universally. It is no surprise then, that the ISU men’s tennis team features players from multiple […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor @IdahoSportsLG Okay, you got me. I don’t just play golf, I watch it. I don’t find it to be boring. How could it be boring? The Masters was last weekend, the most premier golf tournament in the world, the Super Bowl of golf if you will. […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor @IdahoSportsLG Kansas native senior, Micheala Taylor is one of many players that have helped shape the ISU softball team into the respectable regional power they are known as today. Taylor appeared in 49 games during her freshmen season, and starting 36 of them, but that was […]
Lucas Gebhart Sports Editor The Idaho State Bengals came out on fire Friday afternoon in the first of a three game set against the University of Montana Grizzlies. Sophie Slagle pitched seven full innings striking out three Grizzlies while only surrendering four earned runs on eight hits. ISU jumped on […]