MOSCOW, Idaho--The Silver and Gold continue at home on Saturday against Northern Colorado. Fans can bring five canned food items to the game and receive a $5 ticket.Â
Follow: Live streams, when available, can be found at GoVandals.com/WatchWBB. All home and conference games will be streamed live on the Pluto TV app, as well as online at WatchBigSky.com. Follow along with live stats at GoVandals.com/WBBStats. In-game updates will be posted all season long on Twitter, @VandalsWBB.
Tom Purvis will have the radio call for you all season long on across the Idaho Radio Network. Pregame starts 15 minutes before each tip.
The Game: The Vandals take on preseason conference favorite Northern Colorado on Saturday. Idaho will look to extend its win streak to three games.
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About the Vandals:Â Idaho wrapped the non-conference season with a 4-7 record. The Vandals opened the season win a road-win at four-time Mountain West champion Colorado State. Idaho also has wins over CSUN, Cal State Fullerton, Eastern Oregon and North Dakota. The trio of
Mikayla Ferenz,
Geri McCorkell and
Taylor Pierce have led the team this season. The group has scored 73.1 percent of Idaho's points this season (612 combined).
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About the Bears:Â Northern Colorado picked up a 70-65 win at Eastern Washington on Thursday. UNC got 24 points from Savannah Scott and 17 from Savannah Smith. The Bears shot 56.0 percent from the field in the second half to pull away from the Eagles.Â
Last Time Out: Mikayla Ferenz led the Vandals with a season-high 33 points on the way to an 80-75 win over North Dakota to open Big Sky play. The Vandals doubled up UND, 32-16, in the third quarter to erase an 11-point halftime deficit.Â
Scouting the Bears
• Picked first in both the preseason coaches and media polls
• Krystal Leger-Walker leads the Big Sky with 5.3 assists per game
• Savannah Scott ranks 13th in the NCAA with a 48.1 3FG%
• UNC ranks second in the NCAA with an 82.4 FT%
• Ranked No. 14 in the College Insider Mid-Major Poll
Fans can stay up-to-date on all things Idaho women's basketball by following the team on twitter, @VandalsWBB. Great tickets are still available. Visit GoVandals.com/Tickets for more information.
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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