Denim Millward Sports Editor The Idaho State women’s basketball team competed in six games over the winter break and, for the most part, had success, going 4-2 in those contests. Unlike the men’s team, the women’s team had just one non-conference game over the break before embarking upon its conference […]
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.
Denim Millward Sports Editor A rough stretch of games that started in December continued into the new year for the Idaho State University men’s basketball team. Despite the majority of the contests being close, the Bengals have only managed a single win in their last eight games, going 1-7 since […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Recruitment opportunities are often a promising prospect for student athletes pursuing a college education. They open avenues for athletes to develop their passion and abilities in a sport and represent the academic institution all while receiving an education funded through the establishment. In the hype of […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor In addition to their celebrated accomplishments on the field in the 2014 football season, linebacker Austin Graves and defensive back Cody Sorensen continue to be lauded for their academic achievement as well. Graves and Sorensen were named to the Football Championship Subdivision Athletic Directors Association Academic […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor To whomever wins the starting quarterback job for the Idaho State Bengals next year, don’t worry: Brian Griese knows how you feel. To those of you precluded from recalling this name due to age, a lack of in-depth sports knowledge or both, Griese had the unenviable […]
Steven Murillo Staff Writer The ISU men’s basketball team is already looking like underdogs again with 5 losses and 3 wins but the team has expressed very high expectations. Coach Bill Evans prefers to let results speak for themselves, which is precisely what they did Saturday, Dec. 13 as the […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor Though it might not have ended up the way he wanted, Idaho State quarterback Justin Arias was shown some love in the city of brotherly love Monday night. Arias’ final accolade for his record-setting 2014 campaign was finishing third in voting for the Walter Payton Award, […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor Mid-November rang in the beginning of the regular season for the Idaho State Women’s Basketball teams. Despite a considerable amount of roster turnover and role change, the team didn’t have the luxury of an easy start. Seton’s Sebolewski’s women’s team began the season with the formidable […]
Steven Murillo Staff Writer Before the Idaho Central Credit Union Big Sky Conference Tournament, the Bengal Women’s Volleyball team won prevailed as regular-season Big Sky Conference Champions. However, the Bengals would leave the tournament as the runners-up, losing the final tournament match 3-0 to the University of Northern Colorado. The […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor Though the FCS Playoff Championship selection came and went without Idaho State’s name being called, the Bengals still managed to haul in numerous individual awards in recognition of the team’s first winning season since 2003. Most notable among the multiple honors bestowed upon ISU by the […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor It ended a five-game winning streak. It significantly damaged aspirations for an FCS tournament berth. Instead of exorcising past demons, it added a few more. There’s no getting around it: the ISU football team’s loss to Montana State last Saturday hurt. It hurt Idaho State football […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor The halls of Reed Gym will be filled with the echoes of numerous bumps, sets and spikes as the Idaho State Bengals play host to seven other Big Sky rivals for the Big Sky Conference Volleyball Championship Tournament Nov. 20 through Nov. 22. The Bengals earned […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor The last time the Idaho State Bengal volleyball team won a conference championship, George H.W. Bush was president, Dances With Wolves was the number one movie at the box office and none of the current volleyball roster had even been born yet. Saturday, Nov. 8 at […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor The Idaho State Bengal football team rode a balanced offensive attack and a gritty performance by the Bengal defense to down the Cal Poly Mustangs 30-28 Saturday, Nov. 8 at Holt Arena. In front of a season-high crowd of 9,323, the Bengal defense came up big […]
Steven Murillo Staff Writer The Big Sky conference tournament unfolded with several powerhouse teams including Eastern Washington, Portland State, Northern Colorado, Northern Arizona, Idaho State and an undefeated University of Montana. Idaho State proved to be one of the strongest of all by making it to the championship match but […]