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Idaho State Defeats Idaho 62-60 - Recap

Idaho State got 21 points from Austin Smellie as they ran past Idaho 62-60 on Saturday at Holt Arena.

Idaho State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread.

Idaho State got 18 points from Tarik Cool and another 6 points from Chidi Udengwu. Jared Stutzman contributed 4 assists, while Chidi Udengwu cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Idaho got 18 points from Trevon Allen in a losing cause and another 12 points from Scott Blakney. Marquell Fraser contributed 4 assists for them, while Quinton Forrest had 7 rebounds.

Idaho State trailed at halftime, 29-24.

Idaho won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-29.

Next game, Idaho State takes its act home to face Eastern Washington looking for another win. For Idaho, they head on the road to face Weber State.