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03/07 23:47 CST Idaho ousts Sacramento Statee 68-45 in first round of Big Sky
Conference Tournament
Idaho ousts Sacramento Statee 68-45 in first round of Big Sky Conference
Tournament
By The Associated Press
BOISE, Idaho (AP) --- Jackson Rasmussen had 19 points to lead Idaho to a 68-45
victory over Sacramento State on Saturday night in the first round of the Big
Sky Conference Tournament.
No. 7 seed Idaho advances to play No. 2 seed Montana State in a Sunday
quarterfinal.
Rasmussen shot 7 of 18 from the field, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range,
and went 4 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Vandals (18-14, 9-9). Kolton
Mitchell totaled 17 points and eight rebounds, while Biko Johnson scored 10.
Jahni Summers led the way for the Hornets (10-21) with 10 points. Arman Madi
and Prophet Johnson both scored nine as the Hornets end the season on an
eight-game losing streak.
Idaho took the lead with 14:29 left in the first half and did not trail again.
Rasmussen led the team with 10 points for a 27-13 advantage at the break. The
Vandals used an 11-0 run to extend their lead to 41-17 early in the second half
and cruised to the finish.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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