ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Idaho Defeats Northern Arizona 83-78
Idaho got a 25-point performance from Tyler Linhardt as they ran past Northern Arizona 83-78 on Thursday at Walkup Skydome.
Bettors who backed Idaho were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.
Idaho got 14 points from Kolton Mitchell and another 14 points from Kristian Gonzalez. Jack Payne contributed 4 assists, while Jack Payne cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Northern Arizona got a 35-point performance from Trent McLaughlin, who was supported by 12 points from Ryan Abelman. Jayden Jackson had 3 assists in a losing cause for Northern Arizona, while Carson Towt grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Idaho were victorious, as the score was 45-28 at the break.
Northern Arizona won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-31.
Idaho looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northern Colorado. Northern Arizona will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Eastern Washington.