The Idaho Vandal women's basketball team is gearing up to conclude the Big Sky Conference regular season with three games, facing Montana State and Montana on the road before returning home to play against Portland State. To secure the sixth overall seed and a first-round bye, the Vandals, currently ranked seventh, need to win at least two games this weekend. These crucial matchups will be broadcast on ESPN+ and AM 840 KMAX or GoVandals.com.

By the Numbers
  • Idaho Vandals' current record: 13-14 overall, 6-9 in the Big Sky Conference
  • Idaho scored only 38 points in their recent loss to Northern Colorado, shooting 26% from the field and 22.2% from three
  • Top performer Kennedy Johnson led Idaho with 18 points and nine rebounds in the game against Northern Colorado
  • Montana State holds a 15-13 overall record, 9-6 in the conference
  • The Bobcats split their recent games, with a loss to Portland State and a win over Sacramento State
  • The Lady Griz of Montana hold a strong record of 19-7 overall and 11-4 in the conference
  • The Lady Griz secured victories against Portland State and Sacramento State in their recent games
  • Portland State currently holds a 7-21 overall record and is 2-14 in the conference
  • Portland State split their recent games with a win over Montana State and a loss to Montana
State of Play
  • Idaho needs at least two wins this weekend to secure the sixth overall seed and a first-round bye
  • Montana State recently faced a loss to Portland State and a win over Sacramento State
  • The Lady Griz of Montana achieved victories against Portland State and Sacramento State
  • Portland State secured a win against Montana State and suffered a loss to Montana
Bottom Line

The Idaho Vandal women's basketball team faces a crucial weekend, needing wins to secure a better seed in the Big Sky Conference. With strong competition from Montana State, Montana, and Portland State, the outcome of these games will significantly impact the Vandals' position in the upcoming conference tournament.