MOSCOW — Inspired by watching two-time Olympian Jessika Jenson race in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics, Moscow snowboarder Jessica Woffinden wondered what it’d be like to compete on the biggest stage in sports.
It’s a warm summer day on the Palouse in 2005, and Justin Udy wakes up at dawn to begin work in the wheat fields overlooking the Lewis Clark Valley, where he drives a combine harvester for farmers Jim and Diane Evans.
Going into the season, coach Jon Newlee and the Idaho women’s basketball team faced the unprecedented task of replacing 41 points per game lost with the graduation of Splash Sisters Mikayla Ferenz and Taylor Pierce.
BOISE — With Idaho State surging and Idaho’s 13-point lead evaporating to just one point heading into the fourth quarter, Vandal women’s basketball coach Jon Newlee’s message to his team was simple.
BOISE — For the second consecutive season, Idaho found itself in a one possession-game late in a Big Sky men’s basketball tournament game, and for the second straight season, the upset-seeking Vandals were bounced in the first round.
