The Idaho Vandals Women’s Basketball team is set to face off against the Montana Grizzlies in the Big Sky Conference tournament. The game, scheduled for Monday, March 10 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time, will be broadcast on ESPN+ with Tracy Warren and Krista Redpath providing commentary. This marks the 66th meeting between the two teams, with the Vandals winning both matchups this season.
Under the leadership of head coach Arthur Moreira, the Vandals have had a successful season, with Olivia Nelson leading the way offensively. Nelson, the Big Sky Conference Newcomer of the year, averages 16.4 points per game in conference play and is closing in on 2,000 career points. Her teammate Hope Hassmann has also been a key contributor, earning Honorable Mention All-Conference honors.
On the Montana side, Mack Konig and Dani Bartsch are leading the way offensively, with Konig averaging 10.6 points per game and Bartsch averaging 7.9 points and 6.6 rebounds per game.
The winner of this game will advance to the conference semifinals to face either Northern Arizona or Sacramento State. The semifinal matchup is scheduled for Tuesday, March 11 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific time and will also be broadcast on ESPN+.
Fans can purchase tickets for the Big Sky Conference tournament and stay updated on the Vandals’ progress by following them on social media. This game promises to be an exciting matchup between two competitive teams vying for a spot in the conference semifinals.
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