Eastern Washington Eagles (6-13, 2-5 Big Sky) at Northern Colorado Bears (8-10, 1-6 Big Sky) Greeley, Colorado; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado aims to end its three-game losing streak when the Bears take on Eastern Washington.

Idaho is a really good team,” UNC coach Kristen Mattio said, adding Nelson is a dynamic player. “She did a good job of willing that team tonight to get that win.”

UNC’s loss snapped the conference-leading Bears’ 8-game winning streak dating to mid-December, and ended a 6-game winning streak to start the Big Sky Conference season.

Idaho 68, Northern Colorado 57: Olivia Nelson collected a team-high 27 points and eight rebounds, and the Vandals (14-4, 6-1 Big Sky) built a double-digit halftime lead in a win over the Bears (8-10, 1-6) in Greeley, Colorado.

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Idaho Vandals (13-4, 5-1 Big Sky) at Northern Colorado Bears (8-9, 1-5 Big Sky) Greeley, Colorado; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tatum West and Northern Colorado host Jennifer Aadland and Idaho in Big Sky action.

GREELEY, Colo. — Demolition has begun on the site of what will become the College of Osteopathic Medicine at the University of Northern Colorado (UNC), marking a step forward in the state’s ...

BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado comes into a matchup against Portland State as winners of six straight games. The Bears are 7-1 in home games. Northern Colorado is the top team in the Big Sky with 17.5 assists per game led by Jaron Rillie averaging 5.5.

Isaiah Hawthorne scored 23 points as Northern Colorado beat Portland State 72-69 on Thursday night. Hawthorne also contributed seven rebounds for the Bears (13-5, 5-0 Big Sky Conference). Brock Wisne shot 6 of 10 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to add 15 points.

Idaho Vandals (13-4, 5-1 Big Sky) at Northern Colorado Bears (8-9, 1-5 Big Sky) Greeley, Colorado; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jennifer Aadland and Idaho take on Tatum West and Northern Colorado in Big Sky action.

I know what this team’s potential is and I expect them to be back on track,” Nickerson wrote. “We are looking forward to being back in BOCA (Bank of Colorado Arena) and putting on a great show

University of Northern Colorado head wrestling coach Troy Nickerson directs his team against North Dakota State on Friday at the Bank of Colorado Arena in Greeley.(Jim Rydbom/Staff Photographer) Nationally ranked No. 2 Andrew Alirez (141 pounds), No. 8 ...