Portland State Vikings @ Idaho Vandals
Sarbaugh free throws lift Idaho past Portland State, 56-55
MOSCOW, Idaho -- Chris Sarbaugh converted two free throws with eight seconds left to give Idaho a 56-55 victory over Portland State Saturday night.
The Vikings led by four, 53-49 with 4:30 left in the game. Ty Egbert scored on a layup to halve the lead and Nate Sherwood halved it again by hitting the first of two free throws with 2:19 left.
Cameron Forte scored to push the Vikings' lead back to three, 55-52, but Sherwood connected on both free throws with 1:32 left. Portland State missed on a layup and a pair of 3-pointers as time wound down. Sarbaugh grabbed the rebound on Calaen Robinson's missed trey and immediately drew the foul from Isaiah Pineiro and converted the game-winning free throws.
Sherwood finished with 15 points to lead Idaho (12-9, 4-4 Big Sky).
Forte scored 20 points and grabbed a career-high 20 rebounds for Portland State (7-11, 3-4).
Game Information
Moscow, ID
Referee:Glen Mayberry
Referee:Michael Cheatham
Referee:Travis Schatzman
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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