Bengals Host Utah Tech and Southern Utah in Week Seven of Big Sky Play

Matchup Overview 

Idaho State Vs. Utah Tech 

Date: Thursday Nov 5th  

Time: 7:00 p.m. MT 

Location: Reed Gym 

Stream: ESPN+ 

LivesStats: Isubengals.com 

Idaho State Vs. Southern Utah 

Date: Saturday Nov 7th  

Time: 12:00 p.m. MT 

Location: Reed Gym 

Stream: ESPN+ 

LivesStats: Isubengals.com 

Season Overview 

Idaho State heads into the match on a three straight loss streak. The Bengals will head into the match going 15-9 (7-5 Big Sky) this season. Idaho State remains #1 in digs per set heading into the seventh week of conference play. Idaho State heads into the match, averaging 12.5 kills per set, 17.6 digs per set, and 2.5 blocks per set in the 2026 season. 

Aspen Boice goes in to the match with 405 digs, and 103 assists. Freshman Mia Walsh goes into the match with 215 kills, 46 blocks, and 233 digs. Senior middle blocker Jaydin Watts goes into the match with 220 kills, 112 blocks, and 52 digs. Annelie Wilson enters the match with 179 digs, 18 blocks, and 147 kills in season. Setter Nora Waddoups leads the Bengals with 440 assists and puts up 42 kills this season. 

Quick Scout 

Utah Tech 

• The Bison go into the match 19-3 overall 

• Utah is 12-0 in Big Sky play 

• Senior Nana Asiata leads the Bison with 233 kills 

• Middle Blocker Shaylee Dahle leads the team with a .399 hitting percentage 

• #12 Mya Laufiso leads Utah tech with 275 digs this season 

Southern Utah 

• The Thunderbirds go into the match 1-21 overall 

• Southern is 0-12 in Big Sky play 

• #2 Audrey Atwood leads the Thunderbirds with 153 kills 

• Middle Blocker Natalie Moore leads Southern Utah with a .215 hitting percentage 

• Junior Zorana Stankovska leads the team with 143 digs 

Looking Ahead 

Following the matches at Reed Gym the Bengals head to Portland State Thursday November 12th and Northern Arizonia Saturday November 14th.. You can watch live on ESPN+ or follow along with Livestats.