Northern Colorado defeats Idaho State 85-72

By Canadian Press on January 8, 2026.

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Zack Bloch’s 26 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Idaho State 85-72 on Thursday.

Bloch added three steals for the Bears (11-5, 1-2 Big Sky Conference). Brock Wisne shot 6 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to add 17 points. Ibu Yamakazi finished with 16 points.

Jamison Guerra led the Bengals (8-8, 1-2) in scoring, finishing with 26 points. Cheikh Sow added 10 points and 12 rebounds for Idaho State. Gus Etchison also recorded 10 points.

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