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02/13 03:43 CST Idaho State faces Idaho, looks to halt 8-game slide
Idaho State faces Idaho, looks to halt 8-game slide
By The Associated Press
Idaho State Bengals (10-16, 3-10 Big Sky) at Idaho Vandals (13-12, 5-7 Big Sky)
Moscow; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Idaho State aims to break its eight-game slide with a win against
Idaho.
The Vandals have gone 7-3 at home. Idaho is 7-3 in games decided by 10 points
or more.
The Bengals have gone 3-10 against Big Sky opponents. Idaho State ranks second
in the Big Sky with 9.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Caleb Van De Griend
averaging 2.5.
Idaho averages 10.2 made 3-pointers per game, 2.8 more made shots than the 7.4
per game Idaho State gives up. Idaho State averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per
game this season, 0.3 more makes per game than Idaho allows.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Brody Rowbury is averaging 8.3 points and 5.4 rebounds for the
Vandals. Biko Johnson is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Van De Griend is averaging 12.2 points and 6.4 rebounds for the Bengals. Connor
Hollenbeck is averaging 14.1 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Vandals: 4-6, averaging 75.5 points, 30.0 rebounds, 10.8
assists, 5.4 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 75.9 points per game.
Bengals: 2-8, averaging 69.8 points, 28.6 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 4.3 steals
and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.7% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 77.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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