MOSCOW, Idaho – The Vandals return home to host their final weekend of the regular season, kicking off against Northern Colorado on Friday, Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. PT, inside the P1FCU Kibbie Dome.
ABOUT IDAHO
Idaho holds a 5-4-7 overall record (2-1-3 BSC) going into Friday's matchup. The Vandals have maintained their third-place seat in the Big Sky after battling to a 1-1 draw against Portland State in their most recent outing.
Continuing her scoring streak,
Sara Rodgers led the Vandal offense when facing the Vikings. Rodgers got a head on a corner kick placed by
Hallie Prinos-Grumbach to get an early goal for the Vandals, leading to the tied result. The goal placed Rodgers as the top scorer for Idaho with four goals on the season.
NORTHERN COLORADO
Before competing in Moscow, the Bears hold a 3-9-5 overall record (2-3-1 BSC), placing them sixth in the conference. In their most recent game, Northern Colorado fell 0-1 against Weber State at home.
The Bears are led by head coach Tim Barrera, who is in his 27th season with the team. Spending six seasons at other programs, his career record totals to 288-273-61.
SERIES HISTORY
Dating back to 2005, the teams have met a total of 17 times, with the Vandals holding a favorable record of 8-5-2 over the Bears. When meeting in Moscow, Idaho has gone undefeated. In their most recent contest, Idaho fell 0-1 to Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colo.
UP NEXT
Idaho will kick off its last game of the regular season against Northern Arizona on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 12 p.m. PT, inside the P1FCU Kibbie Dome.
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