Bengals Head to Moscow to Face the Vandals

Matchup Overview 

Idaho State heads to Moscow to play at the University of Idaho. The Bengals will play the Vandals Thursday night. 

How to Follow 

Date: Thursday Sept. 24th 

Time: 7:00 p.m. MT 

Location: Memorial Gym 

LiveStats: Isubengals.com 

Stream: ESPN+ 

Season Outlook 

Idaho State heads to Moscow looking to regain their momentum following two straight loses. The Bengals will head into the match going 8-4 this season. Service errors and lack of defense were the Bengals' biggest weaknesses in their last two matches. Idaho State remains #1 in digs per set. Idaho State heads into the match, averaging 12.4 kills per set, 18.2 digs per set, and 2.5 blocks per set in the 2026 season. 

Jaydin Watts earned the All-Tournament Team after her last match. Watts goes in to the match with 104 kills, a .376 hitting percentage, and 59 blocks in the 2026 season. Freshman Mia Walsh goes into the match with 97 kills, 22 blocks, and 106 digs. Sophomore Setter Nora Waddoups starts her season strong with 109 digs, 24 kills, and 235 assists. Kadence Marsh goes in to the match with 84 digs, 171 assists, eight blocks and five kills this season. 

By The Numbers 

Kills per Set: 12.4 

Attack Percentage: .188 

Digs Per Set:18.2 

Blocks Per Set: 2.5 

Quick Scout 

• University of Idaho goes into the match on a five straight win high 

• The Vandals are 9-3 so far in the season 

• #9 Kiana Greer leads the Vandals in kills (155) and places second in digs (102)  

• Senior Koen Makaula leads the team with 59 digs in the 2026 season 

• #16 Anika Prisby leads the team with a .336 hitting percentage and has chipped in 62 kills this season 

Looking Ahead 

Following the match in Moscow, the Bengals will head to Cheney Washington to play at Eastern Washington University on Sept. 26th.