Idaho redshirt freshman outside hitter Sarah Sharp had a lot to do with Idaho’s 3-1 win over Montana Saturday night at the Memorial Gym. The Filer, Idaho, native had 13 kills in the last two sets of the match. The Vandals clinched a berth to the Big Sky Conference Tournament Nov. 19-21. Idaho has two more home matches left on the schedule before it closes the season with two road matches. Idaho plays Southern Utah at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Memorial Gym and then the Vandals take on Eastern Washington on Senior Night at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Memorial Gym.
Idaho junior wide receiver Callen Hightower hauled in 10 catches for 115 yards and one touchdown in Idaho’s 55-48 overtime loss to New Mexico State Saturday night in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The Vandals play South Alabama at noon Saturday in Mobile, Alabama.
Idaho freshman Erica King won the 1,000-yard freestyle with a time of 10 minutes, 22.34 seconds in Idaho’s 212-88 win over California State-Bakersfield Saturday in Bakersfield, California. King also took second in the 200-yard backstroke. The Vandals won all but two events. The Vandals will face Seattle University Saturday in Seattle.
Idaho freshman Sarah Hall won the 200-yard freestyle with a time of 1:53.47 and she won the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:05.81.