Northwest Notes Nov. 10, 2026

Coeur d'Alene to play on Saturday, Lakeland and Coeur du Christ on Friday night in football semifinals 

Dates, times and locations for the Idaho high school state football semifinals were announced over the weekend by the Idaho High School Activities Association. 

In 6A, top-seeded Coeur d'Alene (10-0) will play host to fifth-seeded Highland (6-5) on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Viking Field in Coeur d'Alene. 

In 5A, fourth-seeded Lakeland (6-4) will travel to No. 1 seed Bishop Kelly (10-0) of Boise on Friday at 6 p.m. PST. 

In 1A, fourth-seeded Coeur du Christ (10-0) of Coeur d'Alene will play top-seeded Kendrick (10-0) on Friday at 7 p.m. at Lewiston High's P1FCU Sports Complex. 

Vandal quarterback Wood earns Big Sky honors

Idaho quarterback Joshua Wood and Montana running back Eli Gillman were named Big Sky Conference Co-Offensive Players of the Week.

Wood passed for 315 yards and three touchdowns, and rushed for 107 yards and two scores in a 62-31 victory over visiting Eastern Washington on Saturday.

Gillman rushed for 196 yards on eight carries, a 24.5-yard average, and caught a 48-yard pass for 244 all-purpose yards in a 57-24 win over visiting Portland State. Gillman tied a school single-game record with four touchdowns on just nine touches of the ball, and broke Cooper Kupp’s decade-old record with his 78th career total touchdown. Gillman also shared Stats Perform FCS National Offensive Player of the Week honors.

Montana State’s Seth Brock was named Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week, and the Bobcats’ Myles Sansted was named Special Teams player of the Week.

Brock, a junior defensive end from Eagle High, had five tackles, including a strip-sack, and an interception in Montana's 28-26 triple-overtime win at Idaho State.

Sansted was 4 for 4 on field goals, including two in overtime against the Bengals.

Fogle, Harrell earn Pa-12 men's basketball honors

Gonzaga's Davis Fogle was named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week.

Fogle scored a career-high 22 points in the season-opening win over Purdue in Las Vegas, and then matched it with another 22 points in the home victory over New Mexico State. He also had eight assists, six against New Mexico State. Fogle totaled nine rebounds and four steals on the week.

Washington State guard Jaylen Harrell was named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week.

Harrell, a redshirt-freshman transfer from Providence, shot 13 of 20 from the field and averaged 15.5 points in his first two games with the Cougars. He had 13 points off the bench in the opener vs. Davidson, and scored 18 points on Saturday at High Point in his first start.

Gonzaga women’s basketball documentary series premieres

Gonzaga women’s basketball is giving fans an inside look at the Bulldogs throughout the 2026-27 season with the launch of “Without Limits — The 2026-27 Gonzaga Women’s Basketball Docuseries,” a collaborative project with Gonzaga University that puts student creativity and storytelling at the forefront.

The first episode premiered Monday. The episode can be found on GoZags.com, or on YouTube.

The 16-episode series is a collaboration between Gonzaga women’s basketball and the university, providing students with hands-on opportunities to be involved in all aspects of the production process, including filming, editing and producing each episode. Through their work, students will help tell the story of the Bulldogs while gaining valuable real-world experience in sports media and storytelling.

The series will take fans behind the scenes of Gonzaga women’s basketball, offering an inside look at the team, its players and coaches, and the moments that shape the Bulldogs’ season.

New episodes will be released weekly on Mondays at noon, continuing Nov. 16 with Episode 2. The series will continue throughout the season, with a brief break during Christmas week, before concluding with Episode 16 on March 1.

Episodes will be available on YouTube.com and shared across Gonzaga women’s basketball’s social media channels (@ZagWBB) along with GoZags.com.