Tag: Big Sky

The Big Sky’s big day

Here’s a quick tour through the action in the Big Sky this past week, including some noteworthy success against big-time opponents. The crazy schedules continue heading into Thanksgiving before settling into a routine.

2011-12 Big Sky Conference Preview

Northern Colorado took advantage of some of Weber State’s bad luck with injuries en route to the Bears’ first NCAA Tournament bid last season. The healthy Wildcats look to strike back in 2011-12 with a potentially dominant run through the Big Sky Conference.

Big Sky Preview

Big Sky Conference 2007-08 Preview by Nick Dettmann For the first time in a long time, most of the Big Sky will look like the way it did at the end of last season. Only Eastern Washington and Northern Colorado have new coaches this season. Therefore this year should be […]

Big Sky Tournament Preview

Big Sky Conference Tournament Preview by Nick Dettmann Last year, the top seed for the Big Sky Conference tournament failed to make the NCAA tournament. This season has a very good chance of repeating history. Last season, Northern Arizona was clearly the most dominant team in the Big Sky – […]

Big Sky Notebook

Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nick Dettmann Player of the Week: David Patten, Weber State Conference standings 1. y-Weber State (18-10 overall, 11-4 conference) 2. x-Northern Arizona (14-11, 8-5) 3. Montana (14-13, 8-5) 4. Idaho State (12-13, 7-5) 5. Montana State (10-16, 7-6) 6. Portland State (16-12, 7-7) 7. Eastern […]

Big Sky Notebook

Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nick Dettmann ISU coach suspended First-year Idaho State men’s basketball coach Joe O’Brien was suspended for one game by the Big Sky Conference, following comments he made about the officiating during the Bengals’ 67-65 loss to Portland State on Saturday. “I don’t think you call […]

Big Sky Notebook

Big Sky Conference Notebook by Nick Dettmann Players of the week: Carlos Taylor, Montana State and Dupree Lucas, Portland State Eastern Washington Eagles (10-10 overall, 4-4 conference) Last week’s results At Cheney, Wash., Jan. 18: Northern Arizona 90, Eastern Washington 81 At Cheney, Wash., Jan. 20: Eastern Washington 91, Northern […]