BIG SKY NOW: Sacramento State’s overtime win, EWU to face Idaho
HERALD SPORTS STAFF | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 1 month AGO
MOSES LAKE — On this week’s episodes of the Big Sky Now podcast, the panel of Josh Amick, Fritz Neighbor and Jon Allen of the Daily Inter Lake; Mark Nelke of the Coeur d’Alene Press and Ian Bivona of the Columbia Basin Herald break down recent headlines among football teams in the Big Sky.
On Tuesday’s episode, the panel breaks down what Sacramento State can take away from its overtime win over Weber State, Northern Arizona holding on for a win over Idaho State, how the Vandals have been dealing with injuries, who is leading the race for Big Sky Offensive Player of the Year and what, if any, weaknesses Montana State has.
On Thursday’s edition of the podcast, the panel breaks down upcoming matchups between Montana and Northern Colorado, Sacramento State and Idaho State and Eastern Washington and Idaho.
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