Southern Utah Thunderbirds @ Idaho State Bengals
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 36 | 68 | |
IDST | 48 | 39 | 87 |
Hot-shooting Idaho State beats Southern Utah 87-68
POCATELLO, Idaho -- Ethan Telfair scored 19 points and added nine assists to help Idaho State roll to an 87-68 victory over Southern Utah on Thursday night for its third-straight win.
The Bengals (9-10, 4-3 Big Sky Conference) shot 60 percent on 28-of-47 shooting from the floor, and made 10 of 18 3-pointers (57 percent).
Telfair made 5 of 10 field goals and all eight free-throw attempts. Geno Luzcando had 16 points and Ben Wilson 14 for the Bengals. Clint Nwosuh had three 3-pointers and finished with 13 points, and Gary Chivichyan added 12 points on 4-of-6 shooting from beyond the arc.
James McGee scored 17 points for Southern Utah (4-14, 2-6).
The Bengals jumped out on a 20-8 run before McGee scored nine points and Race Parsons made a 3 to pull the Thunderbirds to 29-20. Telfair answered with a jumper and Idaho State led by double digits the rest of the way.
Game Information
Pocatello, ID
Referee:Deldre Carr
Referee:Brett Nansel
Referee:Dan Church
2025-26 Standings
| United Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Big Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
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