Broncos Run Past Redhawks

Friday, November 21

Boise, Idaho

6:30 p.m.

Boise State

4-1,0-0Mountain West

Seattle U

2-4,0-0WCC

Seattle U

Boise St.

Tatum Thompson dribbles past a defender.

11/21/2025 8:56:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BOISE, Idaho – Boise State women's basketball remained perfect at home this season with an 86-65 victory over Seattle U at ExtraMile Arena, Friday night.

The Broncos (4-1) raced out to an 11-0 lead and never trailed to improve to 4-0 at home, the last three coming by double figures.

Boise State knocked down five of their first six field goal attempts and did not allow the Redhawks (2-4) to score until 6:40 remained in the opening period. The Broncos led 21-15 after 10 minutes behind seven points and five rebounds from Tatum Thompson.

Boise State extended its lead back to 11 at 28-17 on a putback by Libby Hutton with 7:08 remaining in the first half. The Broncos stretched the advantage to a dozen at 35-23 when Mason Bordering converted a second-change layup with 4:13 left before intermission. The Redhawks responded to cut their deficit to 38-31 at the break.

Seattle U opened the third quarter with five quick points to pull within two, but Boise State answered with a 9-0 run to push the lead to 47-36.

The Redhawks used a 14-4 run to close within 51-50 with 3:23 left in the quarter. This time, Thompson provided the answer. She scored on four of Boise State's next five possessions to spark 10-straight that closed the quarter and put the Broncos on top 61-50.

A bucket by Thompson, two of her game-high 24 points, to begin the fourth quarter extended the run to 12-0 and gave the Broncos a 63-50 lead. Boise State was 10-for-15 from the floor in the final period to close out the victory.

Top Broncos

Tatum Thompson scored a game-high 24 points.
Natalie Pasco was 9-for-13 from the field and tallied 22 points.
Mya Hansen scored 11 points and tied her career high with nine assists.

Quotable
"I am proud of our team and really proud of Emily (Howard). We were so bad the other night (Tuesday at Colorado) and this was a great response." -Boise State Women's Basketball Head Coach Gordy Presnell

Notables

Boise State has won 19-straight nonconference home games.
Tatum Thompson (24) and Natalie Pasco (22) gave the Broncos two 20-point scorers in a home game for the third time this season.
Emily Howard, a transfer from Liberty, made her season debut and contributed five points, four rebounds and a blocked shot in eight minutes.

What's Next
Boise State hosts UC Riverside, Sunday at 2 p.m.