2017–18 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball team represents Idaho State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bengals, led by tenth year head coach Seton Sobolewski, play their home games at Reed Gym. They were members of the Big Sky Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 21–11, 11–7 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Northern Colorado. Despite having 21 wins and a better record, they were not invited to a postseason tournament for the 2nd year in a row.

2017–18 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
2017–18 record21–11 (11–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
  • Seton Sobolewski (10th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Trujillo
  • Ryan Johnson
  • Bryanna Mueller
Home arenaReed Gym
2017–18 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern Colorado †15–3 .833  26–7  .788
Idaho13–5 .722  19–14  .576
Eastern Washington12–6 .667  17–14  .548
Weber State12–6 .667  21–11  .656
Idaho State11–7 .611  21–11  .656
Portland State11–7 .611  19–13  .594
Montana9–9 .500  14–17  .452
Montana State9–9 .500  16–15  .516
North Dakota5–13 .278  12–18  .400
Sacramento State5–13 .278  7–23  .233
Northern Arizona4–14 .222  7–23  .233
Southern Utah2–16 .111  3–27  .100
† 2018 Big Sky Tournament winner
As of 19 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2017–18 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Nuria Barrientos 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrDraft Gramenet Barcelona, Spain
G 2 Grace Kenyon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS JrBainbridge HS Bainbridge Island, WA
G 3 Saylair Grandon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrWestview HS Phoenix, AZ
G 4 Madison Hinrichs 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrPort Angeles HS
Lower Columbia		 Longview, WA
G 5 Dora Goles 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoKK Split
Western Wyoming		 Split, Croatia
F 10 Nicole Murugarren 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrIES Felipe II
Northeastern JC		 Madrid, Spain
F 11 Sai Tapasa 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoCentral HS Monmouth, OR
G 12 Brook Blair 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SrRangitoto College
Northeastern Junior College		 Murrays Bay, New Zealand
F 13 Ellie Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrSouthridge HS Kennewick, WA
F 14 Estefania Ors 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS SoValencia BC Altura, Spain
F 15 Irene Vicente 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoRivas Promete Junior Alcalá de Henares, Spain
F 22 Delaney Moore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrMonte Vista Christian Gilroy, CA
G 23 Amanda Betlere 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrRiga Stradiņš Riga, Latvia
F 34 Kaitlyn Bell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrRigby HS Rigby, ID
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 20, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017*
7:00 pm		 Northwest Nazarene L 87–95 
Reed Gym 
Pocatello, ID
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
7:00 pm		 at Seattle W 74–69  1–0
 Connolly Center (350)
Seattle, WA
11/12/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Washington W 79–59  2–0
 Alaska Airlines Arena (1,479)
Seattle, WA
11/16/2017*
11:00 am		 College of Idaho W 89–32  3–0
 Reed Gym (1,365)
Pocatello, ID
11/19/2017*
3:00 pm		 at UC Irvine W 78–72  4–0
 Bren Events Center (302)
Irvine, CA
11/21/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Pepperdine L 74–80  4–1
 Firestone Fieldhouse (178)
Malibu, CA
11/27/2017*
7:00 pm		 Utah State W 64–44  5–1
 Reed Gym (1,038)
Pocatello, ID
12/01/2017*
8:00 pm		 at Washington State L 55–72  5–2
 Beasley Coliseum (652)
Pullman, WA
12/03/2017*
1:00 pm		 at Wyoming L 53–61  5–3
 Arena-Auditorium (2,460)
Laramie, WY
12/08/2017*
10:00 pm		 at Hawaii W 64–62 OT 6–3
 Stan Sheriff Center (1,501)
Honolulu, HI
12/16/2017*
3:00 pm		 at Utah Valley W 70–58  7–3
 Lockhart Arena (287)
Orem, UT
12/28/2017*
7:00 pm		 Westminster W 83–45  8–3
 Reed Gym (1,019)
Pocatello, ID
Big Sky regular season
12/30/2017
2:00 pm		 Weber State L 70–76  8–4 (0–1)
 Reed Gym (880)
Pocatello, ID
01/04/2018
6:30 pm		 at Southern Utah L 70–76  8–5 (0–2)
 America First Events Center (756)
Cedar City, UT
01/06/2018
5:00 pm		 at Northern Arizona W 75–55  9–5 (1–2)
 Walkup Skydome (294)
Flagstaff, AZ
01/11/2018
7:00 pm		 North Dakota W 57–46  10–5 (2–2)
 Reed Gym (1,111)
Pocatello, ID
01/13/2018
2:00 pm		 Northern Colorado L 57–63  10–6 (2–3)
 Reed Gym (1,037)
Pocatello, ID
01/18/2018
9:00 pm		 at Portland State W 88–59  11–6 (3–3)
 Pamplin Sports Center (319)
Portland, OR
01/20/2018
3:00 pm		 at Sacramento State W 85–71  12–6 (4–3)
 Hornets Nest (229)
Sacramento, CA
01/27/2018
2:00 pm		 at Weber State L 73–84  12–7 (4–4)
 Dee Events Center (846)
Ogden, UT
02/01/2018
7:00 pm		 Northern Arizona W 76–59  13–7 (5–4)
 Reed Gym (1,081)
Pocatello, ID
02/03/2018
2:00 pm		 Southern Utah W 66–39  14–7 (7–4)
 Reed Gym (974)
Pocatello, ID
02/08/2018
12:00 pm		 at Northern Colorado L 52–75  14–8 (7–5)
 Bank of Colorado Arena (2,714)
Greeley, CO
02/10/2018
1:00 pm		 at North Dakota W 68–55  15–8 (8–5)
 Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,977)
Grand Forks, ND
02/15/2018
7:00 pm		 Sacramento State W 83–71  16–8 (9–5)
 Reed Gym (825)
Pocatello, ID
02/17/2018
2:00 pm		 Portland State W 72–64  17–8 (10–5)
 Reed Gym (1,068)
Pocatello, ID
02/22/2018
7:00 pm		 at Idaho W 62–52  18–8 (11–5)
 Cowan Spectrum (416)
Moscow, ID
02/24/2018
3:00 pm		 at Eastern Washington L 64–66  18–9 (10–6)
 Reese Court (523)
Cheney, WA
02/28/2018
7:00 pm		 Montana State L 60–61  18–10 (10–7)
 Reed Gym (1,007)
Pocatello, ID
03/02/2018
7:00 pm		 Montana W 72–60  19–10 (11–7)
 Reed Gym (1,139)
Pocatello, ID
Big Sky Women's Tournament
03/05/2018
3:35 pm		 (5) vs. (12) Southern Utah
First Round		 W 59–49  20–10
 Reno Events Center 
Reno, NV
03/07/2018
3:35 pm		 (5) vs. (4) Weber State
Quarterfinals		 W 113–109 OT 21–10
 Reno Events Center 
Reno, NV
03/09/2018
3:35 pm, ELVN		 (5) vs. (1) Northern Colorado
Semifinals		 L 66–73  21–11
 Reno Events Center 
Reno, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

2017–18 Idaho State Bengals men's basketball team

References
  1. "Idaho State Athletics - WBB Quick Facts". Isubengals.com. 2014-06-13. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  2. "Idaho State Bengals Women's Basketball - Bengals News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  3. Idaho State Bengals. "Idaho State Bengals on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  4. "Idaho State Athletics - 2017–18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Isubengals.com. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
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