Monday, November 7
Boise, Idaho
6:30 p.m. MT
Boise State
1-0,0-0Mountain West
121
vs
64
Multnomah
0-1
1
2
3
4
F
Multnomah
18
16
15
15
64
Boise St.
32
36
24
29
121
Boise State Opens Season in Historic Fashion
11/7/2022 10:02:00 PM | Women's Basketball
BOISE, Idaho – Boise State defeated Multnomah 121-64 in the opening game of its season, Monday, breaking a school record for points scored in a single game.
The Broncos (1-0) raced out of the gates, leading the Lions 23-8 midway through the first quarter. The team didn't let off the gas in the first half and took a 68-34 lead into the break, with four players having already reached double figures.
The team continued the pace in the second-half, outscoring Multnomah 53-30 over the final two periods, including a 3-pointer from Linsey Lovrovich with 48 seconds left to break the previous scoring record of 117.
Quotables
"It was just a fun night. Last year we struggled shooting from the perimeter and tonight we made 16 threes. We scored 46 baskets and had 26 assists. Everyone got to play and everyone scored so we're pretty pleased." – head coach Gordy Presnell
"We came in wanting to run our offensive effectively and be able to shoot from the perimeter. The rim shrunk on us a bit last year. Mary Kay hit the first three and got us going. We came ready to play." – Presnell
Top Broncos
- Natalie Pasco scored a team-high 20 points off the bench, shooting 8-of-16 from the field.
- Abby Muse finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds, recording the 13th double-double of her career.
- Linsey Lovrovich scored a career-high 12 points on the night.
- Dani Bayes hit four three-pointers to finish with 12 points in her debut.
Notables
- 121 points is the most points the Broncos have scored in a single game in program history. The previous high was 117 against Northwest Nazarene on Jan. 5, 1988.
- Boise State also broke a record for made field goals with 46. The previous high was 43 against Whitman on Jan. 3, 1989.
- 16 made 3-pointers is the second most threes the Broncos have made in a game. The team shot 57.1 percent from beyond the arc on the night.
- Boise State scored 67 points off the bench in the victory.
What's Next
The Broncos will host Eastern Washington (1-0), Friday, at 6:30 p.m. in ExtraMile Arena.
The Broncos (1-0) raced out of the gates, leading the Lions 23-8 midway through the first quarter. The team didn't let off the gas in the first half and took a 68-34 lead into the break, with four players having already reached double figures.
The team continued the pace in the second-half, outscoring Multnomah 53-30 over the final two periods, including a 3-pointer from Linsey Lovrovich with 48 seconds left to break the previous scoring record of 117.
Quotables
"It was just a fun night. Last year we struggled shooting from the perimeter and tonight we made 16 threes. We scored 46 baskets and had 26 assists. Everyone got to play and everyone scored so we're pretty pleased." – head coach Gordy Presnell
"We came in wanting to run our offensive effectively and be able to shoot from the perimeter. The rim shrunk on us a bit last year. Mary Kay hit the first three and got us going. We came ready to play." – Presnell
Top Broncos
- Natalie Pasco scored a team-high 20 points off the bench, shooting 8-of-16 from the field.
- Abby Muse finished with 18 points and 10 rebounds, recording the 13th double-double of her career.
- Linsey Lovrovich scored a career-high 12 points on the night.
- Dani Bayes hit four three-pointers to finish with 12 points in her debut.
Notables
- 121 points is the most points the Broncos have scored in a single game in program history. The previous high was 117 against Northwest Nazarene on Jan. 5, 1988.
- Boise State also broke a record for made field goals with 46. The previous high was 43 against Whitman on Jan. 3, 1989.
- 16 made 3-pointers is the second most threes the Broncos have made in a game. The team shot 57.1 percent from beyond the arc on the night.
- Boise State scored 67 points off the bench in the victory.
What's Next
The Broncos will host Eastern Washington (1-0), Friday, at 6:30 p.m. in ExtraMile Arena.
Team Stats
Mult
Boise
FG%
.324
.554
3FG%
.333
.571
FT%
.600
.722
RB
30
59
TO
16
13
STL
10
6
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
20
FGM
8
3FGM
2
FTM
2
Pts
12
FGM
5
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Pts
12
FGM
4
3FGM
4
FTM
0
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