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UAlbany next in Vandals' path
The UAlbany-Idaho winner will play the winner between Villanova (10-2) and top-seeded and defending champion South…
FCS playoffs: 'Glory to God' ... Chavez boots game-winner as Vandals advance to quarterfinals
Fourth-seeded Idaho (9-3), which notched its first FCS playoff victory since 1993, will play host to fifth-seeded Albany (10-3) in a quarterfinal game Saturday…
PREP BASKETBALL: Viking girls get past Rocky Mountain; visit Sandpoint on Tuesday
Senior Teagan Colvin, who has signed with UNLV, scored 23 points for Coeur d’Alene (5-1), which plays at Sandpoint, winners of last year’s state 4A title, on Tuesday.
NIC ROUNDUP: Johnson, Lopez shine for Cardinal wrestling
Freshman Conan Northwind (third at 174), freshman Elijah Cater (125) and sophomore Bradley Whitwright (third at 197) for NIC, which faces Clackamas on Friday in Oregon City, Ore.
PREP WRESTLING: Post Falls adds team title in opening weekend in Sidney
Rider Seguine (126), Tyson Barnhart (145), Trey Smith (170) and Kendall Sage (205) finished runner-up for Post Falls, which finished with 208.5 points.
THE FRONT ROW with JASON ELLIOTT: A ton of doubt as season ends
But, to be fair, we should have seen this coming months ago.
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Young Lake City wins in opener
Strawn, in his third year on the varsity, scored 13 of his game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead basket with a half-minute left as the Timberwolves beat the University Titans 63-57.
Vandals brace for stingy SIU defense in playoff opener
Idaho (8-3) plays at home in the FCS playoffs for the first time since 1993 tonight, when Southern Illinois (8-4) visits the fourth-seeded Vandals at 7 p.m.
PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Colvin lifts Vikings past Eagle with big second quarter
Coeur d’Alene plays host to Rocky Mountain of Meridian today at 1 p.m., in a rematch of last year’s state title game won by the Vikings.
NIC ROUNDUP: Williamson sparks Cardinal women
Cardinal hoops conclude Wyoming trip today.
PREP WRESTLING: Post Falls claims duals title at Sidney Invitational
Post Falls, Lake City open season in Montana on Friday.
GRIDIRON GUESSES Dec. 1, 2023: A gutsy decision; maybe one for the gut next year?
In any event, Jason ended up the winner of Season Six of Gridiron Guesses, with an overall record of 60-22. Mark was second at 58-24. Josh in his rookie season…
PREP BASKETBALL: Zimmerman leads Lake City girls to win over Eagle
Lake City plays host to Rocky Mountain of Meridian, last year’s state 5A runners-up, while Coeur d'Alene hosts Eagle in state 5A opening round rematch tonight at 7.
NIC BASKETBALL: Sawyer helps Cardinal men defeat Northwest
NIC will face Frank Phillips College tonight in Casper, Wyo.; NIC women will face Carroll JV today in Powell, Wyo.
Weekend TV/Radio highlights
Television, radio and streaming highlights for upcoming weekend.
THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Klaire Mitchell turned out to be a pretty good fit for Grand Canyon volleyball — and vice versa
“Klaire is what turned this program,” eighth-year GCU coach Tim Nollan said, in a story posted recently on the school athletics website. “ … She left a really …