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POCATELLO, Idaho- ]The Idaho State men's basketball team opens the 2020-21 season on Wednesday with a three-game tournament at Santa Clara University. The Bengals play host-school Santa Clara on Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 5 p.m. (MST) and then play Nicholls State on Nov. 27 at 5 p.m. (MST) and UC Davis at 2 p.m. (MST). Live Stats will be available for all three games and audio links will be available at isubengals.com.
Fans can watch the Santa Clara game on the WCC Network and listen to the audio at with
Jerry Miller calling the game remotely.
Series vs. Santa Clara
The series between Idaho State and Santa Clara is tied 3-3. This is the third straight year the two schools have met. The Bengals won 68-66 on Dec. 7, 2018 and lost 78-65 on Nov. 22, 2019. The last four meetings have been played at Santa Clara.
Scouting Nicholls State
This is the first meeting between the two schools.
Scouting UC Davis
This is the first meeting between the two schools.
Whats New
This year Idaho State welcomes 13 newcomers to the team.
- #1
Liam Sorensen G Fr. Haldum, Demark
- #4
Emmit Taylor III G Jr. Lapwai, Idaho
- #10
Tommy Ball G Fr. El Dorado Hills, Calif.
- #12
James Carlson F Jr Coeur D'Alene, Idaho
- #14
Kyle Karstetter F Fr. Moses Lake, Wash.
- #20 Robert Ford III G Jr. Portland, Ore.
- #22
Austin Cook G Fr. Montclair, Calif.
- #24
Conner Turner C Fr. Yakima, Wash.
- #32
Zach Visentin C Fr. Springville, Utah
- #33
Noble Cooper G Jr. Woodinville, Wash.
- #34
Gedeon Buzangu F Jr. Kinasha, Congo
Who is Returning
- #2
Tarik Cool 6-4 Sr. Chandler, Ariz.
- #3
Malik Porter 6-5 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz.
- #5
Austin Smellie 6-5 Jr. Preston Idaho
- #13
Daxton Carr 6-7 So. Pocatello, Idaho (Redshirted 2019-20)
- #25
Brayden Parker 6-8 So. Preston, Idaho (Redshirted 2019-20)
Returning Scoring
While Idaho State returns only three players;
Tarik Cool,
Malik Porter and
Austin Smellie combined to score 997 of the 2,091 points, good for a percentage of 47.6 percent.
