Kristian Gonzalez's 20 points helped Idaho defeat Eastern Washington 83-76 on Saturday night. Gonzalez went 8 of 14 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Vandals (8-10, 3-2 Big Sky Conference).

Eastern Washington Eagles (6-10, 2-2 Big Sky) at Idaho Vandals (11-4, 3-1 Big Sky) Moscow; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington visits Idaho after Ella Gallatin scored 23 points in Eastern Washington's 89-80 win over the Sacramento State Hornets.

Eastern Washington Eagles (6-11, 2-2 Big Sky) at Idaho Vandals (7-10, 2-2 Big Sky) Moscow; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vandals -2; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: Jack Payne and Idaho host Nic McClain and Eastern Washington in Big Sky play Saturday.

“Don Monson is the first name that is always brought up,” says current UI coach Alex Pribble. “What a great person. To have his son here in the building, even if he is coaching against us, it is great to have the name Monson back in the building.”

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Payne grew up in Laguna Beach, California, and moved to Boise in the eighth grade. He starred at Owyhee (Idaho) High School and after a couple of years playing basketball at Colorado State University found his way back to Moscow and the Idaho Vandals.

Percentages: FG .424, FT .769. 3-Point Goals: 6-21, .286 (Williams 3-6, McClain 1-1, Hartmann 1-3, Powell 1-3, Cook 0-2, Marquardt 0-3, Zanki 0-3).

Led by an explosive second half of offense, the Eastern Washington women’s basketball team defeated Sacramento State 89-80 on Saturday, Jan. 12. The Eagles scored 55 points in the final two quarters.

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MOSCOW, Idaho — It was a full slate of Big Sky games Thursday night with Idaho and Eastern in action. The Idaho women took on Sacramento State in a battle for third place in the Big Sky.

The Idaho Vandals have made a change to their 2025 football schedule, shifting an away contest to a home tilt.

It’s time for this program to start turning the corner,” Pribble said. “If we can get a win against Eastern Washington at home, against a rival, in a great atmosphere, it shows we’re taking steps in the right direction.