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Darling’s 28 points lead Idaho State to victory over Idaho 87-71

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Pocateloo, Idaho — In a thrilling match on Saturday night, Dylan Darling showcased his skills by scoring 28 points, leading Idaho State to an impressive 87-71 victory over Idaho.

Darling’s performance didn’t stop at scoring; he also recorded nine assists, significantly contributing to the Bengals’ overall gameplay. The Bengals, now with a record of 10-10 and 5-4 in the Big Sky Conference, saw Isaiah Griffin add to the scoreboard with 14 points, going 6 of 13 from the field.

Jake O’Neil also made his mark in the game, finishing with a strong performance with 12 points. He converted 4 of 6 shots, including a remarkable 3 of 4 from beyond the arc, and secured 10 rebounds, further bolstering Idaho State’s dominance.

On the opposing side, Kolton Mitchell led the Vandals with 17 points, contributing significantly to their efforts. Kristian Gonzalez followed closely, pitching in with 16 points, while Julius Mims added 10 points to the total. The Vandals now hold a record of 10-13 with 5 wins and 5 losses in the conference.

This game marks a pivotal moment for the Bengals as they aim to strengthen their standing in the league.