Official Site of the Vandals · Jan 16, 2021
Vandals Stumble Against Bears
MOSCOW, Idaho – The Idaho (0-11, 0-8 BSC) men's basketball team fell, 75-61, to Northern Colorado (7-6, 4-4 BSC) on Saturday afternoon. Scott Blakney tied his career high with 23 points.
THE GAME
Scott Blakney scored the first four points of the game, and the Vandals and Northern Colorado battled back-and-forth for much of the first half. Idaho led by as many as five points, but the Bears battled back to take the lead. The visitors eventually pushed their edge out to 10 points, 31-21, with six minutes remaining in the half. However, the Vandals responded with a 9-0 run to narrow the cushion to one. UNCO led by three, 37-34, at the break.