Idaho Vandals Dominate Idaho State Bengals 99-69
Saturday, February 14, 2026, 5:00 PM ET · ICCU Arena
Idaho Vandals 99, Idaho State Bengals 69, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Idaho State Bengals vs Idaho Vandals?
Idaho Vandals beat Idaho State Bengals 99-69 at ICCU Arena on February 14, 2026.
Who was favored in Idaho State Bengals vs Idaho Vandals?
Idaho Vandals were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -325 (about 76% implied). The favorite won.
The Idaho Vandals delivered a commanding performance against the Idaho State Bengals, winning decisively with a final score of 99-69. This victory was particularly significant for the Vandals, who had been struggling with a three-game losing streak prior to this matchup. The win not only boosts their morale but also improves their overall record to 15-12 in the NCAAB season.
In their last ten games leading up to this contest, the Vandals had a record of 4-6, with an average of 75.5 points scored per game and 75.9 points allowed. Their recent form included a notable win against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks, but they had faltered against teams like Weber State and Montana. At home, they held a record of 2-2 in their last four games, while their overall performance showed a slight decline with a 1-4 record in their last five games, averaging 73.6 points scored and allowing 76.4.
On the other hand, the Idaho State Bengals entered this game with a dismal record of 2-8 over their last ten games, and they were on an eight-game losing streak. They averaged 69.8 points per game while allowing 77.9 points. Their recent results included a loss to the Eastern Washington Eagles, and they had struggled significantly in both home and away games, finishing with a 1-5 record in their last five games. The Bengals' performance has been particularly concerning, as they averaged only 70.6 points scored and 81.0 points allowed in their last five outings.
Historically, the Vandals had faced the Bengals three times in the previous two seasons, with Idaho State winning all three encounters. However, the Vandals managed to turn the tide in this matchup, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive improvements. The Bengals had previously defeated the Vandals 76-68 on January 16, 2026, but this time, the Vandals were determined to assert their dominance on their home court at ICCU Arena.
In terms of injuries, no specific player absences were mentioned in the block, indicating that both teams may have been at full strength for this critical matchup. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Vandals favored by 6.5 points, with a total set at 146.5 for the game. The Vandals' moneyline was listed at -325, while the Bengals were at +260, reflecting the expectation of a strong performance from the Vandals.
The game conditions were typical for a basketball contest, with no adverse weather factors affecting play. Fans and viewers were treated to a high-scoring affair, with the Vandals demonstrating their offensive capabilities throughout the game. Key moments included multiple free throws and three-point shots that solidified their lead as the game progressed.
As the game unfolded, the Vandals established an early lead and maintained control, allowing them to execute their game plan effectively. The scoring plays highlighted the Vandals' ability to capitalize on free throws and assist plays, showcasing teamwork and individual skill. Louis Bond, for instance, contributed significantly with free throws and assists, while Quin Patterson's three-point jumper further extended the Vandals' lead.
Overall, this matchup was a crucial turning point for the Idaho Vandals as they look to build momentum heading into the latter part of the season. The victory not only improves their standings but also serves as a reminder of their potential when performing at their best. The Idaho State Bengals, conversely, will need to reassess their strategies and find ways to break their losing streak as they continue their campaign.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | IDHO -6.5 | 146.5 o -115 / u -105 | Idaho State Bengals +260 · Idaho Vandals -325 |
Leaders
- PointsJackson Rasmussen21Idaho Vandals
- AssistsKolton Mitchell7Idaho Vandals
- ReboundsKolton Mitchell7Idaho Vandals
- PointsCaleb Van De Griend13Idaho State Bengals
- AssistsGus Etchison4Idaho State Bengals
- ReboundsCaleb Van De Griend5Idaho State Bengals
Recent form
Idaho Vandals
Last 10: 4-6Streak L375.5 scored · 75.9 allowed per game2-2 at home
- L72-83vs Weber State WildcatsFeb 13
- L68-73at Montana GrizzliesFeb 7
- L66-73at Montana State BobcatsFeb 6
- W79-62at Northern Arizona LumberjacksFeb 1
- L83-91at Northern Colorado BearsJan 30
- L66-69vs Portland State VikingsJan 24
- W86-76vs Sacramento State HornetsJan 23
- W75-67at Weber State WildcatsJan 18
- L68-76at Idaho State BengalsJan 16
- W92-89vs Montana State BobcatsJan 10
Idaho State Bengals
Last 10: 2-8Streak L869.8 scored · 77.9 allowed per game1-5 away
- L75-88at Eastern Washington EaglesFeb 13
- L61-69vs Northern Colorado BearsFeb 7
- L73-79vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksFeb 6
- L65-88at Portland State VikingsFeb 3
- L79-81at Weber State WildcatsJan 31
- L60-69at Montana GrizzliesJan 24
- L62-74at Montana State BobcatsJan 23
- L66-84vs Eastern Washington EaglesJan 17
- W76-68vs Idaho VandalsJan 16
- W81-79at Northern Arizona LumberjacksJan 11
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 20-11 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana State | 18-14 | 1 | 12-6 |
| Eastern Washington | 14-19 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 20-12 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Montana | 18-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Weber State | 16-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Idaho | 21-15 | 4 | 9-9 |
| Sacramento State | 10-21 | 8 | 6-12 |
| Idaho State | 13-20 | 8 | 5-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 10-22 | 9 | 4-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Idaho State Bengals | Idaho Vandals |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-65 | 37-62 |
| Field goal % | 35 | 60 |
| Three-pointers | 7-27 | 13-27 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 48 |
| Free throws | 16-18 | 12-18 |
| Free throw % | 89 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 41 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 19 | 31 |
| Assists | 8 | 17 |
| Steals | 9 | 7 |
| Blocks | 1 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 14 | 14 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 42 |
| Fouls | 16 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 37 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half32-67Kolton Mitchell makes 27-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half32-69Isaiah Brickner makes layup
- 2nd Half35-69Martin Kheil makes 23-foot three point jumper (Lachlan Brewer assists)
- 2nd Half38-69Martin Kheil makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamison Guerra assists)
- 2nd Half38-71Jackson Rasmussen makes layup
- 2nd Half40-71Connor Hollenbeck makes 9-foot jumper
- 2nd Half40-73Trevon Blassingame makes layup (Isaiah Brickner assists)
- 2nd Half40-76Jack Payne makes 23-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half41-76Evan Otten makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-76Evan Otten makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half42-78Miles Klapper makes driving layup
- 2nd Half45-78Connor Hollenbeck makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gus Etchison assists)
- 2nd Half48-78Martin Kheil makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gus Etchison assists)
- 2nd Half48-81Miles Klapper makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kolton Mitchell assists)
- 2nd Half48-84Seth Joba makes 26-foot three point jumper (Miles Klapper assists)
- 2nd Half50-84Gus Etchison makes 19-foot jumper
- 2nd Half52-84Caleb Van De Griend makes layup
- 2nd Half55-84Lachlan Brewer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gus Etchison assists)
- 2nd Half55-86Biko Johnson makes 15-foot jumper (Isaiah Brickner assists)
- 2nd Half56-86Gus Etchison makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half57-86Gus Etchison makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half58-86Caleb Van De Griend makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half59-86Caleb Van De Griend makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-88Jack Payne makes layup
- 2nd Half59-91Jackson Rasmussen makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kolton Mitchell assists)
- 2nd Half60-91Louis Bond makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half61-91Louis Bond makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half61-93Trevon Blassingame makes layup
- 2nd Half62-93Blake Daberkow makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-93Blake Daberkow makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half63-94Brody Rowbury makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-95Brody Rowbury makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-95Louis Bond makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half65-95Louis Bond makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-95Quin Patterson makes 22-foot three point jumper (Louis Bond assists)
- 2nd Half68-96Jack Payne makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-97Jack Payne makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-98Miles Klapper makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-99Miles Klapper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half69-99Kasen Carpenter makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Idaho Vandals, below favours Idaho State Bengals.
Venue
- ICCU ArenaMoscow, ID
- Attendance2326
- OfficialsJohn Hampton, Jason Alabanza, Michael Mojica
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