Bengals Play at North Dakota on Saturday

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POCATELLO, Idaho- Idaho State plays at North Dakota on Saturday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. mountain time. Jerry Miller will call the action live on 102.5 KMGI. Fans can follow online with live stats, audio and video by logging onto isubengals.com.

Scouting North Dakota
North Dakota is 10-7 and 5-2 in Big Sky play. Quinton Hooker leads the Fighting Hawks in scoring at 18.4 points a game and Geno Crandall is scoring 14.9 points and shooting .515 percent from the field. North Dakota is scoring 79.4 points a game and giving up 73.1 points. UND is shooting .481 percent from the field and .353 from the three-point line. North Dakota is shooting .682 percent from the free throw line and averaging 36.7 rebounds a game. UND is averaging 15.5 assists, 7.2 steals, three blocks and 13.5 turnovers a game. Hooker is scoring 20 points a game and shooting .533 percent from the field in conference play. North Dakota is shooting .484 percent  from the field in league play.

Series vs. North Dakota
North Dakota leads the series 9-1. UND has won eight straight meetings and swept the series last year; winning 83-49 in the conference tournament, 76-60 in Grand Forks  and 84-76 in Pocatello. ISU's only win was 76-63 in Pocatello on Dec. 3, 2011.

Remaining Home Schedule Moved to Reed Gym
The Bengals  remaining home games will now be played in Reed Gym. The Feb. 2 and Feb. 4 games vs. NAU and SUU were scheduled to be played in Holt Arena due to a scheduling conflict in Reed Gym but on Wednesday evening of this week the event agreed to move to Holt Arena, allowing the Bengals to officially make Reed Gym their home for the remainder of the season. Fans with tickets for those games will be sent reserved tickets in the mail by the end of January.

Notes from Northern Colorado Game
- The starting lineup of Balint Mocsan, Novak Topalovic, Geno Luzcando, Ethan Telfair and Brandon Boyd was the 11th different starting lineup combination this year.
- Ethan Telfair has 108 career steals, two away from moving into seventh place in the career-record books.
- Ethan Telfair has 886 career points.
- This was Idaho State's first win this year when trailing at halftime and only the 13th win when trailing at the half in the Bill Evans era.
- This is only the third time since Bill Evans has been head coach that a Bengal team has had five players or more in double figures. ISU is 3-0 when this happens under Evans.
- All four Idaho State wins have come when opponents have scored 69 points or less.
- 10 points tied Balint Mocsan's career-high.
- Four rebounds was a career-high for Balint Mocsan.
- Four rebounds by Robert Jones III tied his career-high.
- Brandon Boyd's five rebounds was a career-high.
- Six free throw attempts by Stephen Lennox tied his season-high.
- Geno Luzcando's two 3-pointers made wa a season-high.

Weber State Game Rescheduled for January 25
Idaho State and Weber State will make up its suspended game on Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. in Reed Gym. The game will resume with 15:02 left in the first half with ISU trailing 13-2. All tickets to the previously scheduled contest on Jan. 7 will be honored. The game will be general admission seating.

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