MOSCOW, Idaho – Beyonce Bea made 12 field goals to score 33 points and led the Idaho Vandals to a 91-83 win over Denver Thursday evening in the Vandals home opener at ICCU Arena.
Idaho rode a big first quarter that saw the Vandals outscore Denver 27-7, holding the Pioneers to three made field goals and no three-pointers while Idaho was 10-19 from the field, including 5-11 from the three-point line to build the early lead.
The Vandals extended the lead to 43-19 with back-to-back threes late in the second quarter, but Denver cut the lead to 47-27 at the half.