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Spencer Farrin (Moscow, Idaho)

Men's Basketball

Sam Houston State Next

Vandals to meet Bearkats on Friday

HUNTSVILLE, Texas – Idaho (3-1) heads back out on the road to take on Sam Houston State (3-2) at 4:30 p.m. Pacific on Friday.
 
FOLLOW: Fans can follow along with live stats or Twitter, @VandalHoops.  You can also catch the action live with Chris King and the Vandal Radio Network.  Links to the live stats and the radio call can be found on the men's basketball schedule page or the links to the right.
 
PREVIEW: Idaho comes in red hot after taking down a pair of 2016 NCAA Tournament participants, Little Rock and South Dakota State.  Last time out, Idaho defeated South Dakota State, 96-89, in overtime.  Victor Sanders had a great night, finishing with 29 points and four assists.
 
Sanders was recognized by the Big Sky Conference as the Player of the Week after averaging 21 points, 2.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game last week.
 
Sam Houston State enters the matchup after a close loss at Georgia Tech on Tuesday night.  The Bearkats trailed big early but fought their way back before falling 81-73.
 
MATCHUP: Idaho and Sam Houston State have met twice, back in 1987-88.  The teams split, with the home team winning both contests.
 
BENCH PRODUCTION – The Idaho bench was tremendous on Monday night against South Dakota State, outscoring the Jackrabbits 47-15.  Pat Ingram contributed 23 in a career-high performance, hitting five 3's.  Four of the five guys off the bench finished at +10 or better, led by Ty Egbert at +19.
 
NOTES: For more notes and stats check the link on the right.
 
Check back with GoVandals.com following the game for the complete recap and reactions.
 
Fans can stay up-to-date on all things Idaho men's basketball by following the team on twitter, @VandalHoops.

For more information on Idaho Athletics, visit GoVandals.com.  Fans can also find Idaho on Twitter and Instagram, @Idaho_Vandals, or on Facebook by searching Idaho Vandals.
 
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Players Mentioned

Ty Egbert

#41 Ty Egbert

F
6' 9"
Senior
Pat Ingram

#13 Pat Ingram

PG
6' 2"
Senior
Victor Sanders

#11 Victor Sanders

G
6' 5"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Ty Egbert

#41 Ty Egbert

6' 9"
Senior
F
Pat Ingram

#13 Pat Ingram

6' 2"
Senior
PG
Victor Sanders

#11 Victor Sanders

6' 5"
Junior
G
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