Northwest Nazarene NW NAZARENE at Idaho Vandals
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
61 - 87
61 - 87
Sanders scores 18, Idaho beats Northwest Nazarene 87-61
Down by 21 at halftime, Northwest Nazarene scored eight straight points early in the second half but still trailed by 20 after Idaho's Nate Sherwood hit a 3-pointer. Tyler Brimhall's 3 sparked a 13-3 run and the Vandals led by 23 with 4:07 left and continued to pull away.
Brayon Blake scored 12 points and made all eight of his free throws, and Idaho shot 25 of 27 from the line to the Crusaders' 6 of 18.
Scott scored four straight points and Idaho opened with a 23-4 run capped by Arkadiy Mkrtychyan's layup. The Vandals outscored the Crusaders 22-8 in the paint en route to a 46-25 halftime lead.
Bouna N'Diaye led the Crusaders (4-5) with 16 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Myles Franklin Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Jalen Shepard missed Three Point Jumper. | 61 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:35 | Foul on Arkadiy Mkrtychyan. | 61 - 87 |
| 2nd 0:44 | Brayon Blake Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 87 |
Statistics
 IDHO |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-46 | FG | 27-59 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 9-23 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 39 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 6-18 | FT | 25-27 |
| 33 | Free Throw % | 93 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 1 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 21 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Venue: Cowan Spectrum
Location: Moscow, ID
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Location: Moscow, ID
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2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 8 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |