Saine's 24 lead Weber State over Idaho State 83-73

Published Feb. 28, 2026 8:38 p.m. ET
Associated Press

POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Tijan Saine's 24 points helped Weber State defeat Idaho State 83-73 on Saturday.

Saine shot 8 for 15 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Wildcats (16-14, 10-7 Big Sky Conference). Viljami Vartiainen scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 10, including 4 for 8 from beyond the arc, and added six rebounds. Trevor Henning shot 6 for 12, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points.

Caleb Van De Griend led the Bengals (12-18, 5-12) in scoring, finishing with 15 points, eight rebounds and two steals. Idaho State got 15 points and six rebounds from Connor Hollenbeck. Gus Etchison had 15 points and seven assists.

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