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Vandals Shine in Second Half as Mitchell Crosses Over 500 Career Points - University of Idaho Athletics

FINAL SCORE
Idaho Vandals - 97
Eastern Oregon Mountaineers - 68

SEASON RECORDS
Idaho - 3-2
Eastern Oregon - 3-1

VANDAL LEADERS
PTS - Kolton Mitchell (22)
AST- Brody Rowbury (5)
REB- Brody Rowbury (9)
BLK- Trevon Blassingame, Kolton Mitchell, Seth Joba (1)
STL- Trevon Blassingame, Jack Payne, Kolton Mitchell (2)

NOTABLES

  • With 14 points tonight, Kolton Mitchell crossed over 500 career points, becoming the fifth member of the 2025-26 team to reach the plateau
  • The Vandals made 13 three pointers, extending the program's streak of five or more to 51 straight games
  • Idaho made 10 three pointers in the first half of the game for the first time since December 16, 2022 against Northwest Indian
  • Idaho's two home games this season have had a total of 4,241 fans, the most through the first two games at home in the last 20 years
  • Idaho won the rebounding battle for their fifth straight game
    • This is the first time UI has outrebounded its opponent in five consecutive games under Head Coach Alex Pribble

MOSCOW, Idaho - In the second home game of the 2025-26 campaign, Idaho basketball defeated NAIA opponent Eastern Oregon 97-68 for Idaho's third win of the year.