2017-18 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Notebook
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2017-18 Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball Notebook Men’s Basketball Contact: Blake Barington: [email protected] • (801) 392-1978 ext. 19 2491 Washington Blvd., Ogden, UT 84401 • www.BigSkyConf.com Tipoff is Here This Week in the Big Sky Basketball has arrived. The 2017-18 Big Sky Conference competition season gets underway Friday with a busy season-opening weekend Friday, Nov. 10 on tap for the 12 league teams. A total of 11 of the Big Sky Conference Walla nWalla at Eastern Washington .............................. 1:05 p.m. PT squads hit the hardwood Friday with Eastern Washington opening Northern Colorado at Colorado .............................................6 p.m. MT up the season with a 1:05 p.m. (PT) tipoff against Walla Walla for TV: Pac-12 Network the first game of the 2017-18 campaign in Cheney, Wash. Northern Omaha at Montana State ..........................................................6 p.m. MT Arizona takes on a nationally-ranked opponent in its first contest Northern Arizona at Arizona ...................................................6 p.m. MT of the season in No. 5/3 Arizona Friday in Tucson, Ariz. A total of TV: Pac-12 Network eight televised games featuring Big Sky Conference teams will take Southern Utah at Oregon State ...............................................7 p.m. PT place through Monday with five airing on the Pac-12 Network and TV: Pac-12 Network one each on Spectrum Sports (Hawaii), ACC Network Extra and Fox Whitworth at Montana ...............................................................7 p.m. MT Sports Arizona. Idaho at Nevada ............................................................................7 p.m. PT Utah State at Weber State .......................................................7 p.m. MT Sacramento State at Colorado State ..............................7:30 p.m. MT Idaho State at Arizona State ...................................................8 p.m. MT TV: Pac-12 Network North Dakota vs. Troy (Honolulu, Hawaii) ....................4:30 p.m. HT Saturday, Nov. 11 Portland State at Portland .........................................................7 p.m. PT Sunday, Nov. 12 Southern Utah at Boise State ..................................................2 p.m. MT Eastern Washington at Washington ......................................5 p.m. PT TV: Pac-12 Network North Dakota at Hawaii ............................................................. 5 p.m. HT TV: Spectrum Sports (Hawaii) Monday, Nov. 13 Embry-Riddle at Northern Arizona ................................ 6:30 p.m. MT TV: Fox Sports Arizona George Fox at Idaho ....................................................................7 p.m. PT Montana State at Utah State ...................................................7 p.m. MT Montana at Pittsburgh ................................................................7 p.m. ET TV: ACC Network Extra UC Davis at Northern Colorado ..............................................7 p.m. MT North Dakota at Arkansas-Pine Bluff .............................4:30 p.m. HT 2017-18 BIG SKY CONFERENCE MEN’S BASKETBALL STANDINGS NOVEMBER 7, 2017 BIG SKY GAMES OVERALL W L PCT. W L PCT. HOME AWAY STREAK Eastern Washington 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Idaho 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Idaho State 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Montana 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Montana State 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- North Dakota 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Northern Arizona 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Northern Colorado 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Portland State 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Sacramento State 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Southern Utah 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- Weber State 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0-0 0-0 --- 2017-18 Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball Notebook Media Information Big Sky Information Big Sky Websites and Twitter Feeds 2491 Washington Blvd, Suite 201 School Website Twitter Ogden, Utah 84401 Eastern Washington GoEags.com @EWUMBB 801.392.1978 Fax: 801.392.5568 Idaho GoVandals.com @VandalHoops Idaho State ISUBengals.com @ISUBengals Commissioner: Andrea Williams Montana GoGriz.com @MontanaGrizBB Sr. Assoc. Deputy Commissioner: Ron Loghry Montana State MSUBobcats.com @MSUBobcatsMBB Associate Comm./Compliance/Governance: North Dakota UNDSports.com @UNDMBasketball Jaynee Nadolski Asst.Comm/Championships: Jon Kasper Northern Arizona NAUAthletics.com @NAUBasketball Asst. Comm/Comm./External Affairs: Denise Northern Colorado UNCBears.com @UNCO_MBB Thompson Portland State GoViks.com @ViksMBB Communications Director: Blake Barington Sacramento State HornetSports.com @SACHornetsMBB Asst. Director: Lea Williams Southern Utah SUUTBirds.com @SUUBasketball Coordinator/Championships/Comm. Alex Kelly Assoc. Director Compliance: Damilola Sule Weber State WeberStateSports.com @WeberStateMBB Administrative Assistant: Cindy Gregory Business Manager: Stacy Freeman Big Sky Conference SID Contact Information Eastern Washington Northern Arizona Communications Contact Info. Dave Cook .............................. (509) 359-6334 Randy Press ...................... (928) 523-6792 801.392.1978 Cell Phone ..............................(509) 280-2502 Cell Phone ....................... (303) 908-0439 Denise Thompson, FB, GLF ...............................X-21 [email protected] Press Row .................................(509) 359-6331 Press Row ............................ (928) 523-1912 Email ....................................... [email protected] Email [email protected] Blake Barington, MBB, SOC, SFT ....................x-19 [email protected] Idaho Northern Colorado Joe St. Pierre ............................(208) 885-0211 Kurt Maddox ................... (307) 256-6309 Lea Williams, VBALL, WBB, T&F .....................X-12 [email protected] Cell Phone ...............................(603) 475-8548 Cell Phone ........................ (307) 256-6309 Press Row ..................................(208) 885-0211 Press Row ........................... (970) 351-2522 Alex Kelly, XC, TEN .................................................X-17 Email [email protected] Email [email protected] [email protected] Idaho State Portland State Big Sky Weekly Release Steve Schaack ........................(208) 282-2621 Mike Lund ..........................(503) 725-5602 The Big Sky Conference will produce a Cell Phone ..............................(208) 406-3570 Cell Phone ........................(503) 866-0236 weekly men’s basketball release every Press Row ................................ (208) 282-5572 Press Row ..........................(503) 725-5597 Tuesday during the the 2017 football season. Email [email protected] Email [email protected] Following the completion of football, men’s basketball releases for the 2017-18 season will be distributed Monday afternoons. Media Montana Sacramento State can receive the releases as a PDF document Nic Hallisey ............................(406) 243-5402 Ryan Bjork .......................... (916) 278-7426 via email by contacting Blake Barington at Cell Phone ................................(970) 231-4789 Cell Phone .......................... (916) 838-7557 801.392.1978 ext. 19 or by email at bbarington@ Press Row ................................ (406) 243-4281 Press Row ............................ (916) 278-7531 bigskyconf.com. Email [email protected] Email ................................. [email protected] Internet Montana State Southern Utah The official website of the Big Sky Conference Bill Lamberty..........................(406) 994-5133 Bryson Lester ...................(801) 860-8653 can be accessed by visiting Cell Phone ...............................(406) 580-6781 Cell Phone .........................(801) 860-8653 www.bigskyconf.com. Weekly game notes, Press Row ................................(406) 994-3210 Press Row ..........................(435) 586-7858 news releases, statistics and standings are updated on the website. Email ............. [email protected] Email [email protected] North Dakota Weber State Player of the Week Ryan Powell ............................. (701) 777-2986 Paul Grua .............................(801) 626-7414 Each week of the 2017-18 season the Big Sky Cell Phone .................................. (701) 213-5921 Cell Phone ............................(801) 452-3811 selects a player of the week nominated by each institution’s sports information director. Press Row ..................................(701) 777-5061 Press Row .......................... (801) 626-6588 E-mail .......... [email protected] E-mail [email protected] Follow Us on Social Media: @BigSkyConf 2017-18 Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball Notebook 2017-18 Big Sky Conference Men’s Basketball TV Schedule Eleven Sports Midco Sports Net Saturday, Dec. 30 .......................................Idaho State at Weber State Sunday, Dec. 10 ........................Eastern Washington at South Dakota Saturday, Jan. 6 ..................................................Portland State at Idaho Tuesday, Dec. 12 .........................North Dakota at South Dakota State Saturday, Jan. 13 ..........................Northern Arizona at Southern Utah Friday, Dec. 29 ....................................................... Idaho at North Dakota Saturday, Jan. 20 ........................North Dakota at Northern Colorado Sunday,