Idaho State Bengals @ Northern Colorado Bears
Northern Colorado defeats Idaho State 82-75
GREELEY, Colo. -- Tim Huskisson scored a career-best 22 points to lead Northern Colorado to an 82-75 victory Saturday night over Idaho State.
Huskisson also tied a career-high with four 3-pointers. Tate Unruh added four 3-pointers to go with his 21 points for Northern Colorado (10-3, 4-0 Big Sky), who have won four straight.
Down ten points, Idaho State had a 16-5 run to take its first lead of the second half, 59-58 with 7:44 remaining. Northern Colorado answered with Unruh scoring eight points during a 14-5 run, giving the Bears a 72-65 lead with 3:01 to play.
Tomas Sanchez hit back-to-back 3-pointers to pull the Bengals within 74-71 with 1:47 left. Northern Colorado closed with an 8-4 run to cap the scoring.
Andre Hatchett led Idaho State (5-8, 2-2) with 25 points, his third-straight scoring 24 or more. Sanchez finished with 21 points and five assists.
Game Information
Greeley, CO
Referee:Jeff Kent
Referee:Jason Horsley
Referee:Matthew Rukasin
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
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