Gonzalez scores last 3 points to get Idaho past Idaho State 55-53
MOSCOW, Idaho -- — Kyson Rose and Kristian Gonzalez scored 11 points apiece as Idaho beat Idaho State 55-53 on Saturday night.
Gonzalez's layup gave Idaho a 54-53 lead with 1:44 remaining, and he added a free throw with 59 seconds left to cap the scoring. Idaho State missed its last two field-goal attempts.
Rose shot 2 of 7 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line for the Vandals (10-16, 4-9 Big Sky Conference). Gonzalez was 5 of 8 from the field. Trevon Blassingame had nine points and shot 3 for 6, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc.
Maleek Arington finished with 19 points, nine rebounds and two steals for the Bengals (11-16, 6-8). Brayden Parker added 12 points for Idaho State. AJ Burgin also put up nine points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Robert Lehigh
- Layne Barney
- Cody Crum
2023-24 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Washington | 15-3 | - | 21-11 |
| Montana | 12-6 | 3 | 24-12 |
| Northern Colorado | 12-6 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Weber State | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| Montana State | 9-9 | 6 | 17-18 |
| Portland State | 8-10 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Northern Arizona | 7-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Idaho State | 7-11 | 8 | 14-20 |
| Idaho | 5-13 | 10 | 11-21 |
| Sacramento State | 4-14 | 11 | 10-24 |
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