http://www.isubengals.com en-us 30 Latest Idaho State Women's Basketball news Copyright 2008 Thu, 15 May 2008 12:28:25 EDT http://backend.userland.com/rss http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/cs/graphics/teams/team-logo-idsu.gif http://www.isubengals.com 51 60 http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/050608aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/050608aaa.html Tue, 06 May 2008 16:37:12 PST Indianapolis, IN --- Idaho State University's athletic teams had a solid showing in the latest NCAA Academic Program Report, including ISU's football program, which went from receiving a public warning in 2007 to being cited just one year later for "demonstrated academic improvement". The only warning on the report was a first-year historical warning for the men's tennis program.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/041508aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/041508aaa.html Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:50:26 PST Pocatello, ID --- Jon Newlee, the winningest coach in Idaho State University women's basketball history, has announced that he is leaving the Bengal program to take the head coaching position at the University of Idaho, where he will take over for Mike Divilbiss, who resigned from his position on March 28th with two years left on his contract and a seven-year record with the Vandals of 82-119.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/041108aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/041108aaa.html Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:03:16 PST Indianapolis, IN --- It pays to answer the phone late on Friday afternoons sometimes. The Idaho State University athletic department and the women's basketball team were officially informed by the NCAA statistics staff that the .832 free throw percentage posted by the women's team not only led women's Division I, but it turns out it is the NCAA's all-time record, regardless of Division, and regardless of gender.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040908aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040908aaa.html Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:39:53 PST Pocatello, ID --- Natalie Doma has made a habit of doing things that have never been done before and she has done it again. Shortly after the conclusion of the 2008 WNBA draft, Doma became the first Idaho State Bengals woman to sign a contract with a WNBA franchise when she inked a deal with the Seattle Storm.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040208aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040208aaa.html Wed, 02 Apr 2008 16:55:45 PST New York, NY --- Natalie Doma, the all-time leading scorer in both Idaho State and Big Sky Conference history, and the 2008 Big Sky Conference Player of the Year, was named as an Honorable Mention All-America selection by the Associated Press, the second consecutive year she has achieved that honor.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/032008aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/032008aaa.html Thu, 20 Mar 2008 21:16:07 PST Pocatello, ID --- Boise State went on a 16-0 run starting with 7:45 to go, turning a close physical 49-44 game into a runaway, as the Boise State Broncos picked up their first ever postseason win, defeating ISU 77-54 at Taco Bell Arena and advancing to the WNIT second round against Texas Christian on Sunday at 4:00 pm Mountain Time. The Bengals finished their season 20-10, while Boise State improved to 24-7, and they ran their home court winning streak to 17 straight dating back to last season.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031808aad.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031808aad.html Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:26:57 PST Pocatello, ID --- The stage is set for Idaho State's third WNIT appearance, as the Bengals (20-9) will travel to face the Boise State Broncos (23-7) on Thursday night at 7:00 pm in the opening round, with the winner advancing to face Texas Christian (20-11) over the weekend. The game will not be on TV, but KISU will have the broadcast with Jerry Miller calling the action.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031808aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031808aaa.html Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:14:43 PST Pocatello, ID --- The NCAA Tournament has a clause for their bracket gurus to try and avoid rematches in the first two rounds. Apparently, that clause doesn't exist in the WNIT. Idaho State University drew their instate rivals the Boise State Broncos in the first round of the WNIT, forcing a rematch of a game won by the Broncos in Reed Gym earlier this season 78-74. The game is scheduled for Thursday at Taco Bell Arena, and the time of the game will be determined sometime on Tuesday.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031508aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031508aaa.html Sat, 15 Mar 2008 18:55:38 PST Pocatello, ID --- Idaho State University locked up the Big Sky Conference's automatic berth into the WNIT (Women's National Invitation Tournament) by virtue of top-seeded Montana's 101-65 win over the #3 Montana State Bobcats in the Big Sky Conference Tournament championship game. The Bengals earned the Big Sky's automatic berth as the second-place team in the conference.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/031408aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/031408aaa.html Fri, 14 Mar 2008 20:55:29 PST Missoula, MT --- Idaho State shot a dismal .250 in the first half, finishing the half by making just two of their last 22 shots as Montana State raced to a big halftime lead and held on for an 83-72 lead, putting MSU into the Big Sky Championship game for the first time since 2003, when the Bobcats lost the second of back-to-back championship games. For the Bengals, their season now becomes a waiting game, as they will hope for a berth in the WNIT, either as an at-large or with the Big Sky Conference's automatic berth.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031308aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031308aaa.html Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:30:46 PST Pocatello, ID --- Idaho State takes the second seed into this week's Big Sky Tournament in Missoula, Mont. The Bengals have a first round bye and will play the highest remaining seed from the quarterfinal winners. ISU's semifinal matchup will take place on Friday, March 14 at Dahlberg Arena. Tip-off is set for 5:35 p.m. A win on Friday would advance Idaho State into Saturday's championship game. The winner of the tournament receives an automatic bid into this year's NCAA Tournament.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031108aab.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031108aab.html Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:04:54 PST Ogden, UT --- Idaho State's Natalie Doma, Montana's Mandy Morales and Portland State's Claire Faucher were unanimous selections to the first team. The honor was the third-consecutive for Morales and Doma and the first for sophomore Faucher. Montana State senior Rebecca Mercer earned first-team honors this year. Weber States' Sara Tuomi and Idaho State's Andrea Lightfoot were also named to the first team for the third year in a row. Doma was named the league's Most Valuable Player for 2007-08.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031008aad.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031008aad.html Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:40:12 PST Pocatello, ID --- Natalie Doma, the all-time leading scorer in both Idaho State and Big Sky Conference history, was officially named to the final ballot for the John Wooden Award, becoming the first women's basketball player in Idaho State and Big Sky history to ever be a finalist for a National Player of the Year Award. The announcement was made today at The Los Angeles Athletic Club by John R. Wooden Award Chairman Richard "Duke" Llewellyn. The Wooden Award winner will be announced on Saturday, April 12, during a special ceremony at The Los Angeles Athletic Club.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031008aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031008aaa.html Mon, 10 Mar 2008 10:56:10 PST OGDEN, Utah- For the first time in the history of Big Sky women's basketball, the conference office has named Tri-Players of the Week for games played from March 3-10. Portland State's Claire Faucher, Northern Colorado's Danielle Hagen and Idaho State's Natalie Doma share the final Big Sky Player of the Week honors for the 2007-08 season.]]> http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/030808aaa.html http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/idsu/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/030808aaa.html Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:33:58 PST Pocatello, ID --- Idaho State took care of business and defeated Weber State 81-69 Saturday at Reed Gym to secure the two seed and a first round bye in the Big Sky Conference tournament. On senior day, the Bengals got 32 points and 15 rebounds from Natalie Doma and 17 points from Andrea Lightfoot in their last home game as a Bengal. The Bengals (20-8, 12-4 BSC) will now head to Missoula, Montana for the conference tournament. The Wildcats (12-16, 6-10) are eliminated with the loss and ended their season.]]>