MOSCOW, Idaho- The University of Idaho Women's basketball team (17-9, 12-5) improved to 12-5 in conference play with a 70-65 win over Northern Colorado (11-15, 7-10) at home in Memorial gym. The Vandals scored 26 points in the fourth period, including 11 points in the final two minutes to secure the win. Four Vandals scored in double-figures, led by Lizzy Klinker with 17 points and a career-high five steals. Natalie Klinkler scored 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her third double-double of the season and the seventh of her career.
THE GAME
The Vandals opened the game on a 9-0 run after conceding the first basket to Northern Colorado.