The Idaho State Bengals made a valiant effort to come back in the second half but ultimately fell short against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks in a game where NAU dominated from the three-point line.

The Big Picture

The Bengals are still holding onto the sixth seed in the Big Sky Tournament with two regular-season games left.

By the Numbers
  • NAU shot 11-of-20 from behind the arc in the first half.
  • Maria Dias led the Bengals with 18 points on nine-of-14 shooting.
State of Play
  • Idaho State shot almost 50% from the floor in the first half but struggled with turnovers.
  • Bengals trailed by seven points with four minutes to go in the third quarter but couldn't maintain the comeback.
What's Next

The Bengals will face the Northern Colorado Bears on Saturday, March 3, in Greeley, Colorado.

Bottom Line

Despite falling short in their comeback attempt, the Bengals showed resilience and determination, highlighting their potential for future games.