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Hollenbeck scores 17, Idaho State beats Northern Arizona in Big Sky Conference Tournament 73-65

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Connor Hollenbeck had 17 points and 13 rebounds in Idaho State’s 73-65 win over Northern Arizona on Saturday in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament.

No. 9 seed Idaho State (13-19) moves on to play top-seeded Portland State on Sunday.

Louis Bond added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Bengals. Caleb Van De Griend and Lachlan Brewer each finished with nine points.

Traivar Jackson had 19 points and eight rebounds for the No. 10 seed Lumberjacks (10-22). Northern Arizona also got 16 points from Diego Campisano. Isaiah Shaw finished with nine points and two blocks.

Idaho State led 45-30 at halftime, with Bond racking up 11 points. Idaho State used an 8-0 run to make it a 58-35 lead with 13:25 left to play. Hollenbeck scored 12 second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Hawkeyes are set to play Vanderbilt in a November women’s basketball game in Sioux City, Iowa

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Vanderbilt and Iowa, both ranked in the top 10 late last season, will meet in a women's basketball game early next season in northwest Iowa, the schools announced Tuesday. The neutral-site game is set for Nov. 15 at the Tyson Events Center, which is 290 miles from Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Vanderbilt is 4-0 all-time against the Hawkeyes. This will be the teams' first meeting since 1997. The Commodores are expected to return national scoring leader Mikayla Blakes. She averaged 27 points per game and was Southeastern Conference player of the year. Vanderbilt was ranked as high as No. 5 and finished No. 10 with a 29-5 record after reaching the NCAA Sweet 16.
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