Led by Kristian Gonzalez's 20 points, the Idaho Vandals defeated the Eastern Washington Eagles 83-76. Kristian Gonzalez's 20 points helped Idaho defeat Eastern Washington 83-76 on Saturday night.

Idaho turned back Eastern Washington University, 83-76, and though the Vandals made an early bid to pull away, and they were able to overcome an Eagles’ second-half run, EWU had its deficit within four points, 72-68, with about four minutes to play and were within five points with less than a minute to go.

Eastern Washington faces the Montana State Bobcats after Mason Williams scored 21 points in the Eagles’ 83-76 loss to the Idaho Vandals

“Don Monson is the first name that is always brought up,” says current UI coach Alex Pribble. “What a great person. To have his son here in the building, even if he is coaching against us, it is great to have the name Monson back in the building.”

Kolton Mitchell, the redshirt freshman from Lake City High, scored all 11 of his points in the first half. He also finished with five rebounds and three assists.

Included in the nine was senior Nathan Green who broke the UW and Dempsey Indoor records with a blazing time of 3 minutes, 50.74 seconds. That time broke former teammate and 2023 and 2024 NCAA mile champion Luke Houser’s record of 3:51.73.

The Vandal football program has changed quite a bit with new coaches, new players and even a scheduling change in the weeks since new coach Thomas Ford Jr. returned to Moscow as Idaho’s next football coach after former coach Jason Eck took the helm at New Mexico.

COTTONWOOD — In a battle of 2A Whitepine League girls basketball unbeatens, the Prairie Pirates of Cottonwood used strong inside play to overcome the visiting Lapwai Wildcats 55-49 on Thursday.

Daniel Kwon put up a career-high 42 points and led the Pullman Greyhounds to a 72-69 Class 2A Greater Spokane League boys basketball overtime victory against visiting Rogers of Spokane on Friday. Kwon shot 16-for-24 from the field and 8-for-10 from the foul line,

District 5 and 6 wrestlers had a strong showing at the prestigious Rollie Lane Invitational held this past weekend at the Idaho Center in Nampa. American Falls finished fourth in the boys division, with South Fremont and Madison placing 18th and 19th,

We’ve got a lot of new bodies and some of the guys just don’t know how tough this league is,” NIC men’s coach Corey Symons said. “You can’t play from behind in this league. This league is so deep and good,

Led by Isaiah Griffin's 23 points, the Idaho State Bengals defeated the Montana Grizzlies 86-61. The Bengals are now 8-8 on the season, while the Grizzlies fell to 11-8.