Vandals Fall in Big Sky Opener

Box Score CHENEY, Wash.—The #RoadToReno got off to a bit of a rocky start for the reigning 2016 conference champions. The Vandals women's basketball team dropped its first Big Sky Conference game, 67-57, at Eastern Washington on Saturday.

How it Happened

You never know what to expect when Idaho and Eastern Washington meet on the hardwood. EWU opened up a 22-point lead, only to have Idaho trim the deficit down to six in the final minutes of the fourth quarter.

Geraldine McCorkell and Mikayla Ferenz led the offense for Idaho. McCorkell lead Idaho with 12 points to go with six rebounds. Ferenz closed the night with 11 points, all in the second half, and five boards before fouling out late in the…