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Sacramento State Falls 78-76 to Idaho - Recap

Jack Payne scored 21 points leading Idaho to a 78-76 victory over Sacramento State at ICCU Arena on Saturday.

Idaho won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.

Idaho got 17 points from Tyler Mrus and another 16 points from Tyler Linhardt. Kolton Mitchell contributed 5 assists, while Tyler Linhardt cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Sacramento State got a 19-point performance from Chudi Dioramma, who was supported by 19 points from Julian Vaughns. Bailey Nunn had 3 assists in a losing cause for Sacramento State, while Lachlan Brewer grabbed 7 rebounds.

Idaho trailed at halftime, 47-40.

The rebound battle favored Sacramento State as they grabbed 32 boards, while Idaho only had 24

Idaho heads into a battle against Eastern Washington. Sacramento State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northern Colorado.