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Women's Basketball

Vandals Host Vikings

Idaho has won four straight

MOSCOW, Idaho--Idaho returns to the Cowan Spectrum with a four-game winning streak on Thursday. The Vandals will take on Portland State (6 p.m. PT) in a rematch from Jan. 6. 

Thursday is Idaho's celebration of National Women' in Sports Day. The entire team will be signing autographs after the game. 

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 ride their four-game win streak into Thursday, taking on Portland State. Idaho scored a season-high 101 points in the team's first meeting in Portland.  



About The Vandals: Idaho is tied for third in the Big Sky with a 6-3 start. The Vandals are on a season-long four-game winning streak, reaching .500 on the season. Idaho has a trio of 1,000-point scorers in Mikayla Ferenz, Geraldine McCorkell and Taylor Pierce. The group has led the team this season in scoring, totaling 73.4 percent of Idaho's points this season (1,066 combined).  

About PSU: Portland State has gone 2-2 since the first matchup against Idaho. The Vikings sit fourth in the conference at 5-3, a half-game back of Idaho. The Vikings are one of the top-scoring teams in the conference, totaling 74.2 ppg. 

Last Time Out: Mikayla Ferenz became the first Vandal to record a triple-double (15 pts, 13 reb., 10 ast.) in 34 years en route to Idaho's 78-64 win at North Dakota. Geri McCorkell added a career-high 34 points to pick up the road sweep. 

Scouting the Vikings
• Picked 6th in the coaches and 8th in the media preseason polls
• Second in the conference (53rd NCAA) scoring 74.2 ppg
• 10th in the NCAA with a 77.6 FT%
• PG Kylie Jimenez ranks 10th in the NCAA with a 3.00 Ast/TO Ratio
• Courtney West ranks 19th in the NCAA with 2.63 blocks per game
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Players Mentioned

Mikayla Ferenz

#21 Mikayla Ferenz

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5' 10"
Junior
Geraldine McCorkell

#31 Geraldine McCorkell

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6' 0"
Senior
Taylor Pierce

#14 Taylor Pierce

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5' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Mikayla Ferenz

#21 Mikayla Ferenz

5' 10"
Junior
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Geraldine McCorkell

#31 Geraldine McCorkell

6' 0"
Senior
P
Taylor Pierce

#14 Taylor Pierce

5' 7"
Junior
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