The Montana women’s basketball team’s home and Big Sky Conference openers, scheduled for Thursday and Saturday against Southern Utah, have been canceled.

Noah Williams scored a career-high 19 points, grabbed eight rebounds, and made several big plays down the stretch to help Washington State beat Eastern Washington 71-68 on Saturday night.

The University of Idaho men's basketball games this week at the U.S. Bank Portland Invitational against Seattle University (Nov. 25), University of Portland (Nov. 27), and William Jessup (Nov. 28) have been canceled in conjunction with Oregon state policies/protocols relating to COVID-19.

In normal times, in the second year of a coaching regime, game philosophy and team personality could be expected to come into clearer focus.

With the return of four starters and nearly its entire bench — the most returning lettermen in the league — EWU is eager to buckle its harness for another ascent.

Other than a couple of masks and a noticeable distance between coach, athlete and interviewer, Big Sky Conference men's and women's basketball virtual media days were similar to previous years.

The Eagles were picked first in both Big Sky preseason coaches and media polls on Wednesday by a sizable margin.

Nothing is set in stone during the COVID-19 pandemic, but Gonzaga appears to have completed the non-conference portion of its schedule.

Jacob Davison's new mustache isn't the only thing that will make him more distinguishable heading into an adjusted 2020-2021 season.

Montana, Montana State and Eastern Washington's athletic departments as well as their season ticket holders cope with a fall without sports.

Third-ranked EWU had plenty of incentive to put the cellar-dwelling Bengals away early at Roos Field in 2010.

Half the schedule, twice the anticipation.

The Big Sky’s spring 2021 football schedule will feature 12 teams playing six conference games over an eight-week period, the Presidents’ Council approved earlier this week.

Coming off a tough loss against the Sentinel Spartans last week, the Glacier Wolfpack shook it up and took care of business against the Big Sky Eagles in the first round of the AA playoffs.

The Lumberjacks will visit the McCarthey Athletic Center on Dec. 12. Gonzaga now has home dates lined up with Tarleton State on Dec. 8, NAU and Dixie State on Dec. 29.

Last week the Big Sky revealed its schedule format for the 2020-21 basketball season. We sat down with EWU Men's Basketball Head Coach Shantay Legans to discuss what this season will look like for the Eagles.

Our Mattress Firm Student of the Week this week is Big Sky Senior soccer star Olivia Fichtner. Mohammad Ahmad has more on how Fichtner shares her love of soccer to better the lives of those around her.

Many Big Sky Conference schools have had fall practice, but EWU, Portland State, Cal Poly, UC Davis, Sacramento State  and Idaho State have yet to buckle a chinstrap since the March shutdown.

The Big Sky Conference released its 2020-2021 men's and women's basketball schedules Thursday, which features teams playing two consecutive games against every school to offset the cost of travel following coronavirus-induced financial losses.