Idaho State Bengals at Santa Clara Broncos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 78
65 - 78
Santa Clara goes to 5-1, cruises past Idaho State, 78-65
Trey Wertz hit a 3 with just under a minute to play in the first half to push the Broncos lead to 14 points, but Idaho State rallied with four points in the final :35 seconds to trail by just 10 points at the break.
A freshman center, Bediako scored 10 of his 12 points in the second half and matched his career high,
The Broncos (5-1) shot 31 of 52 from the field (59.6%), including 6 of 14 from distance. Meanwhile, they held the Bengals to just 19 of 51 (37.3%).
Chidi Udengwu had 12 points off the bench to lead Idaho State (2-3). Tarik Cool added 11 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Houston Wahlen made Free Throw. | 65 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Idaho State Offensive Rebound. | 64 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Houston Wahlen missed Free Throw. | 64 - 78 |
Statistics
 IDST |
 SCU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-51 | FG | 31-52 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 60 |
| 7-17 | 3PT | 6-14 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 20-30 | FT | 10-12 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 3 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 13 | Assists | 24 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 0 | Blocks | 6 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 22 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 22 | Total Turnovers | 22 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 28 |
| 17 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 13 | Fouls | 23 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Venue: Leavey Center
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Attendance: 1,146 | Capacity:
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Attendance: 1,146 | Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |