Northwest Notes Feb. 20, 2021

Zags' Few named a Naismith Coach of the Year candidate

ATLANTA – Gonzaga men's basketball coach Mark Few was one of 15 late season candidates for the 2021 Werner Ladder Naismith Men's College Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Friday.

Dayton’s Anthony Grant was named last year's Naismith Men's College Coach of the Year. Few received the honor in 2017.

Idaho volleyball series against NAU canceled

This week’s two-game Big Sky Conference volleyball series between Idaho and Northern Arizona has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within NAU’s program.

As a result, the matches scheduled for Sunday and Monday in Moscow will be not played.

At this time, Big Sky Conference matches that are canceled will not be rescheduled.

Dates change for Idaho men's basketball games with Montana State

MOSCOW — The upcoming men's basketball series between Idaho and Montana State has been adjusted.

The Vandals and Bobcats are now scheduled to play on Friday, Feb. 26, with tipoff at 4 p.m., and Sunday, Feb. 28, with tipoff slated for noon. Both games will be in Memorial Gym in Moscow.

Game dates and times were agreed upon by both schools.