Decent opening night for the Big Sky women, not so much for the men (minus EWU).
Men
TXSO 62-86 EWU; Venky Jois goes 11/12 in the second half after going 0/6 in the first
SAC 58-104 GONZ; Hornets commit 22 turnovers and lose the boards by 19
eou 65-77 ID; Bryan McGriff of EOU scores 27, but his teammates go 12/37 from the field
ISU 55-79 UNM; Solarin & Hansen combine to go 12/25, but the other Bengals go 7/31
SUU 68-98 KSU; The T-Birds actually won the boards, but 6 Wildcats scored in double figures
WEB 61-72 USU; Wildcats blow an 18-point lead thanks to 17% second-half shooting
NAU 60-93 XAV; Musketeers win shooting 67%-38%
MSU 78-113 UCLA; Bruins score 36 points off 22 Bobcat turnovers
bhsu 62-83 UNC; Bears only commit 6 turnovers
Women
EWU 68-62 UVU; Eagles pull out a road win despite virtually no bench presence
SAC 91-99 SDSU; Sac broke their own NCAA record with 58 trey attempts… SDSU attempted 0
ID 50-67 CSUN; Vandals die by the three, going 6/27 and not really compensating elsewhere
umw 31-77 WEB; Wildcats force 32 turnovers and win the boards by 22
UCI 35-66 NAU; 'Jacks win the boards by 25, in part thanks to 21% shooting by the Anteaters
MSU 60-75 BSU; Broncos take control early with a 31-11 lead UNC 57-44 SMU; Bears win turnovers 19-11 to offset a big foul discrepancy
PSU 76-68 USC; Just when you thought Big Sky MBB couldn't do anything right…
UMT 66-83 CSU; The Griz haven't won their road opener since 1996
UND 52-64 UNI; No-Nicks accumulate only 4 assists
Women
UND 59-68 CU*; 21 points & 18 boards by Emily Evers aren't enough to offset a poor shooting night for UND
PSU/USC--Vikings jumped out on the Trojans early and got a big lead. Trojans caught up, but the Viks ended the game on a big run for the win. Good win for PSU and yes, a good win for the conference.
ISU 38-54 DEN; Bengals fail to hit double digits in the second half
SUU 63-76 MIAMIU; The T-Birds won turnovers, yet somehow lost points-off-turnovers 24-9
NAU 58-71 TOL; Aaseem Dixon goes 0/11 from the field
UNC 70-78 WYO; Cameron Michael hit 5 treys for the Bears, but the Cowboys shot 62%
Women
PSU 47-54 SEA; Viks blow a 12-points lead thanks to lousy second-half offense
SAC 66-81 CSUN; The Matadors make the same number of treys as Sac on 26 fewer attempts
ISU 34-84 WSU; Bengals shoot 20% and commit 30 turnovers wnmu 58-54 NAU; How do you beat a DI by 31 points and then lose to a DII two days later? MSU 63-47 CSF; Jasmine Hommes scores 24 points for the Bobcats
UVU 50-75 EWU; Eastern's starters double up Utah Valley's starters 66-33 SAC 70-69 UCR; Mikh McKinney returns from a one-game absence to score a game-high 22
SDKST 77-82 ID; Vandals shoot 53% from the arc to offset SDSU's superior inside play
pres 49-74 WEB; Joel Bolomboy & Kyndahl Hill both get double-doubles for the Wildcats
MSU 45-61 GCU; Bobcats commit 22 turnovers and shoot 35%
Women
ID 47-44 UCSB; The Vandals, despite losing most every other facet, win with 9 treys to UCSB's 1
bris 48-94 WEB; Weber has won their last 4 non-DI games by an average of 48.5 points
umw 44-55 UMT; Lady Griz suffer a nearly 12-minute scoring drought UNC 53-48 UNT; The Mean Green blew this at the free-throw line, going 8/23
UVU 50-75 EWU; Eastern's starters double up Utah Valley's starters 66-33 SAC 70-69 UCR; Mikh McKinney returns from a one-game absence to score a game-high 22
SDKST 77-82 ID; Vandals shoot 53% from the arc to offset SDSU's superior inside play
pres 49-74 WEB; Joel Bolomboy & Kyndahl Hill both get double-doubles for the Wildcats
MSU 45-61 GCU; Bobcats commit 22 turnovers and shoot 35%
Women
ID 47-44 UCSB; The Vandals, despite losing most every other facet, win with 9 treys to UCSB's 1
bris 48-94 WEB; Weber has won their last 4 non-DI games by an average of 48.5 points
umw 44-55 UMT; Lady Griz suffer a nearly 12-minute scoring drought UNC 53-48 UNT; The Mean Green blew this at the free-throw line, going 8/23
Good night for Big Sky men, other than the kitties
wlmtte 63-84 PORTST; The Vikings shot well, but committed 19 turnovers & allowed 11 treys
UMT 67-72 BSU(2OT); Griz can't quite keep the lead despite holding Boise to 33% shooting
may 39-76 UND; No-Nicks win points-off-turnovers 33-3
Women
WICH 58-86 EWU; Jade Redmon gets EWU's first-ever triple double as they blow out the #8 mid-major UCD 90-82 SAC; The Hornets take 30 more shots than Davis, but make 5 fewer
ISU 63-88 GONZ; Bengals play tough for a while, but lose points-off-turnovers 30-9
UWM 76-83 UND; UWM went 13/15 from three in the first half, but blew a 20-point lead after cooling off
walwal 34-95 EWU; The Eags outshot the Wolves 73%-23% and won the boards 37-12
simp 42-74 SAC; Zach Mills & Dreon Bartlett combine to go 8/8 on FGs off the bench
MSU 65-72 CSUN; Marcus Colbert gets 15 points, 8 assists, and 7 boards, but the Bobcats shoot 34%
UNC 65-86 NMSU; The Bears are shooting just 28% from the arc in 3 games thus far
Women
SDK 86-57 PSU; The Viks have lost 6 straight NC games, 5 of which came by at least 27 points
NAU 58-82 UTEP; Tori Lloyd scored 16 points, but she was the only NAU bench player to score
ID 67-78 NIU; Vandals go 5/23 from the arc
FRES 52-73 NAU; One game removed from going 0/11, Aaseem Dixon scores a career-high 30
Women
NMSU 85-93 SAC; The Hornets flipped their usual script by losing turnovers & winning the glass WEB 71-53 AFA; Okoye & Carpenter both get double-doubles as the Wildcats win the boards by 34
ISU 68-80 WSU; Chris Hansen scores 28, but the Cougars win the boards by 13 ILST 73-64 WEB*; The Wildcats made 15 more free throws than ISU(r), but were outplayed in all other facets
MSU (ppd) BUFF
UND 72-74 SDKST; NoDak blows a 10-point lead in the final 4:45
* - Paradise Jam (in St. Thomas, VI)
Women
BSU 64-66 SUU; Hailey Mandelko scores 29 in an unusually late season-opener for the T-Birds
UMT 50-62 PAC; Lady Griz give up a 26-1 run spanning halftime GONZ 89-60 MSU; After scoring the first 40 points against ISU, Gonzaga scores the first 17 points here
SFNY 63-70 UND*; No-Nicks shoot 51%
EWU 68-77 SMU; The Eagles only give their bench 28 minutes total (5 points) UVU 85-75 SUU; 11 different T-Birds score, but none get more than 12 points LSU 72-58 WEB*; LSU's Jordan Mickey gets 27 points & 14 boards to overshadow Bolomboy's double-double
* - Paradise Jam (in St. Thomas, VI)
Women
EWU 53-69 SMU; The Eags display their usual inconsistency by following a big win with a poorly-played loss corb 74-64 PSU; Sorry SH, but it looks like The Goddess's time in Portland may be coming to an end USD 58-52 ID; Sophia Ederaine gets 13 points, 13 rebounds, and 6 blocks for the Toreros
WEB 40-61 UVU; Wolverines win shooting 48%-25% UND 54-52 TOW*; UND wins on the road despite committing double Towson's turnovers
* - Preseason WNIT
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NAU 74-80 MISS; The 'Jacks were dominated in many ways, but stayed in it thanks to 13 treys UMT 66-62 SEA*; Brandon Gfeller goes 5/6 from the arc off the bench
MSU 28-86 UK**; The Bobcats score the fewest points ever allowed by Kentucky
* - Marv Harshman Classic
** - Cawood Ledford Classic
Women
UCSB 49-67 NAU; Erikka Banks goes 8/10 from the field and 6/6 from the line to score 23 points
SEA 61-74 MSU; The Bobcats hold Seattle under 30% shooting
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EWU 88-86 IU; Jois, Harvey, & Brandon each score 20+ as Indiana's 43-game OOC home winning streak ends
SIUE 87-90 PSU(OT); DaShaun Wiggins scores 32 off the bench for the Viks
NEV 56-59 WEB*; Wildcats avoid last place in the Paradise Jam despite losing the glass by 20
colchr 58-93 UNC; Bears go 12/20 from the arc and win the second half by 29 points
* - Paradise Jam (in St. Thomas, VI)
Women
EWU 72-79 ACU; The Eagles are only averaging 4.5 bench points-per-game
SAC 91-99 SMC; Fantasia Hilliard sets Sac's career steals record, but her team loses the boards by 34
nwnaz 69-88 ISU; Idaho State gets 21 assists to Nazarene's 5 CSUF 70-68 WEB; Chante Miles scores 35 points to help the Titans overcome a 15-point deficit
westst 37-85 UNC; NoCo makes 32 field goals to Western State's 9
The Eastern-Indiana game was incredible...one of the best bball games I have seen recently. Still can't believe we snapped a 43 home game winning streak.
