Snow College upsets NIC men’s basketball team in region tournament
Chad McIntosh, Staff Writer
March 6, 2013
The second-seeded North Idaho College men’s basketball team lost to Snow College 77-72 Friday afternoon at Rolly Williams Court in the Region 18 Tournament. Jalil Abdul-Bassit hit a jumper to extend NIC’s lead to 13-6 in the first half. Abdul-Bassit finished with 16 points. NIC trailed Snow 36-32... Read more »
NIC men’s basketball wins on sophomore night
Chad McIntosh, Staff Writer
March 4, 2013
North Idaho College men’s basketball beat Colorado Northwestern Community College 88-60 Feb. 9 at NIC on sophomore night. Mikey Hope scored three consecutive 3-pointers and one to end the first half at the buzzer to make the score 42-25. Hope finished with 26 points and six rebounds. “Mikey’s... Read more »
NIC men’s basketball edges Eastern Utah
Chad McIntosh, Staff Writer
February 20, 2013
The North Idaho College men’s basketball team defeated Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah 63-61 Feb. 7 at Rolly Williams Court. Keon Lewis hit a 3-pointer in the first half to catch the Cardinals up to a 14-15 score. Lewis led the Cardinals with 17 points and shot four of four from the... Read more »
Cardinals clash with rival CSI
Benaiah Cheevers, Assistant Sports Editor
February 4, 2013
The NIC men’s basketball team was led to victory Saturday night by three sophomores as they defeated their arch rival, the College of Southern Idaho Golden Eagles, of the Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) 75-64 at Rolly Williams Court. Chris Sarbaugh had six assists and was five of... Read more »
NIC men’s basketball battles to beat Salt Lake
Garrett Cabeza, Sports Editor
January 31, 2013
The North Idaho College men’s basketball team avenged an earlier loss to Salt Lake Community College by beating the Bruins 87-78 Saturday at Rolly Williams Court. The Bruins led at halftime by two, but the Cardinals regained the lead in the second half in part to redshirt sophomore point guard... Read more »
NIC men’s basketball rolls over Eastern Utah
January 28, 2013
The NIC men’s basketball team defeated Utah State University-Eastern Utah 71-44 Jan. 17 at Rolly Williams Court. Jalil Abdul-Bassit had 24 points, two rebounds and one assist. “I feel good about tonight’s game,” said NIC head coach Jared Phay. “Utah has a solid team. I think our depth wore... Read more »
NIC men’s basketball dominates conference rival
Benaiah Cheevers, Assistant Sports Editor
January 23, 2013
Keon Lewis had 19 points, five assists and three steals to lead the 14th-ranked Cardinals past the Colorado Northwestern Community College Spartans 104-46 in a Scenic West Athletic Conference (SWAC) game at Rolly Williams Court Saturday. One minute and 47 seconds into the game Jalil Abdul-Bassit stole... Read more »
Men’s basketball vs. Colorado Northwestern Community College
January 19, 2013
Winning with style
Benaiah Cheevers, Assistant Sports Editor
December 17, 2012
The 15th-ranked North Idaho College men’s basketball team is riding a 10-game winning streak, during which the team earned some hardware in the Bigfoot/Cardinal Classic at NIC about a week ago. Keon Lewis scored 21 points for the Cardinals in a 96-65 win against the Columbia Basin Hawks Wednesday... Read more »
Cardinal men give Chukars, Bulldogs whoopin’
Benaiah Cheevers, Assistant Sports Editor
November 30, 2012
The North Idaho College men’s basketball team is off to a 6-1 start with their most recent wins against Treasure Valley and Gonzaga’s club team. Mikey Hope and Kaj Sherman had 21 points each as the Cardinals defeated the Treasure Valley Community College Chukars 97-77 Friday night. NIC shot 36 of... Read more »
