Boise State Athletics
Sunday, November 9
Boise, Idaho
2 p.m.
Boise State
vs
San Francisco
Photo by: Kenna Harbison
Broncos Host Dons
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Boise State continues its three-game, season-opening homestand when it entertains San Francisco...Broncos opened the 2025-26 with a 59-51 win over Eastern Oregon, Nov. 3 behind the first-career double-doubile from Libby Hutton (15 points/10 rebounds).
Game 2 (Sunday, November 9 - 2 p.m.)
San Francisco (1-0) at Boise State (1-0)
SERIES: Boise State 4-2
NOTES: Teams have split two previous meetings in Boise...last season, Boise State won 59-57 at Chase Center in San Francisco...Broncos overcame an eight-point deficit behind Tatum Thompson's 12 points and eight rebounds.
FOLLOW THE BRONCOS
Live stats and live stream are available on BroncoSports.com...game will be broadcast on KBOI 670 AM with Garrett Jones calling the action...Mark Snider (play-by-play) and Angela Taylor (analyst) will announce the game on Mountain West Network.Â
PRESEASON POLL
The Broncos received a first place vote and were picked fourth in the 2025-26 Mountain West preseason poll.
1-UNLV (19 first place votes) - 281 points
2-San Diego State (3) - 240
3-Colorado State (1) - 236
4-Boise State (1) - 210
5-New Mexico (2) - 207
6-Wyoming - 194
7-Grand Canyon (1) - 177
8-Air Force - 132
9-Fresno State - 95
10-Nevada - 92
11-Utah State - 54
12-San Jose State - 44
COACH P
Gordy Presnell ranks 30th all-time in NCAA women's basketball history with 770 victories...he entered the season fifth among current D1 head coaches.
SEASON-OPENING WIN
Sophomore Libby Hutton made the most of her first-career start by tying her career high with 15 points and adding a career-high 10 rebounds for her first-career double-double in a 59-51 victory over Eastern Oregon, Nov. 3...senior Tatum Thompson added 13 points and nine rebounds and senior Dani Bayes contributed 10 points.
DOUBLE FIGURES
Dani Bayes (Points-1)
Libby Hutton (Points-1, Rebounds-1, Double-Doubles-1)
Tatum Thompson (Points-1)
PRESEASON ACCOLADES
Tatum Thompson was named the 2025-26 Mountain West Preseason Player of the year...named to the MW All-Conference Team last year when she averaged a team-leading 13.6 points and 6.8 rebounds per game...ranked 12th in the league in scoring and seventh in rebounding a year ago...recorded seven double-doubles and scored in double figures 24 times...in the conference championship quarterfinal against UNLV, she was 11-for-15 from the floor, tallied 25 points and pulled down eight rebounds...Natalie Pasco was named to the 2025-26 MW All-Preseason Team with Thompson...Pasco averaged 12.5 points on 44.1% shooting last season...scored in double figures 22 times and shot 41.1% from beyond the arc to lead the Mountain West.
THEY'RE BACK
Boise State returns its top-four scorers from 2024-25...Tatum Thompson (13.6 points per game), Natalie Pasco (12.5), Dani Bayes (9.1) and Mya Hansen (7.8) combined for 59.9% of the Broncos' points last season.
NEW FACES
The Broncos have seven newcomers (six freshmen and one transfer)...sixth-year Madeline Cooke utilized her redshirt last season and has not appeared in a game in the Blue and Orange.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Fans can purchase season tickets and single-game tickets for the 2025-26 season by visiting BroncoSports.com.
Game 2 (Sunday, November 9 - 2 p.m.)
San Francisco (1-0) at Boise State (1-0)
SERIES: Boise State 4-2
NOTES: Teams have split two previous meetings in Boise...last season, Boise State won 59-57 at Chase Center in San Francisco...Broncos overcame an eight-point deficit behind Tatum Thompson's 12 points and eight rebounds.
FOLLOW THE BRONCOS
Live stats and live stream are available on BroncoSports.com...game will be broadcast on KBOI 670 AM with Garrett Jones calling the action...Mark Snider (play-by-play) and Angela Taylor (analyst) will announce the game on Mountain West Network.Â
PRESEASON POLL
The Broncos received a first place vote and were picked fourth in the 2025-26 Mountain West preseason poll.
1-UNLV (19 first place votes) - 281 points
2-San Diego State (3) - 240
3-Colorado State (1) - 236
4-Boise State (1) - 210
5-New Mexico (2) - 207
6-Wyoming - 194
7-Grand Canyon (1) - 177
8-Air Force - 132
9-Fresno State - 95
10-Nevada - 92
11-Utah State - 54
12-San Jose State - 44
COACH P
Gordy Presnell ranks 30th all-time in NCAA women's basketball history with 770 victories...he entered the season fifth among current D1 head coaches.
SEASON-OPENING WIN
Sophomore Libby Hutton made the most of her first-career start by tying her career high with 15 points and adding a career-high 10 rebounds for her first-career double-double in a 59-51 victory over Eastern Oregon, Nov. 3...senior Tatum Thompson added 13 points and nine rebounds and senior Dani Bayes contributed 10 points.
DOUBLE FIGURES
Dani Bayes (Points-1)
Libby Hutton (Points-1, Rebounds-1, Double-Doubles-1)
Tatum Thompson (Points-1)
PRESEASON ACCOLADES
Tatum Thompson was named the 2025-26 Mountain West Preseason Player of the year...named to the MW All-Conference Team last year when she averaged a team-leading 13.6 points and 6.8 rebounds per game...ranked 12th in the league in scoring and seventh in rebounding a year ago...recorded seven double-doubles and scored in double figures 24 times...in the conference championship quarterfinal against UNLV, she was 11-for-15 from the floor, tallied 25 points and pulled down eight rebounds...Natalie Pasco was named to the 2025-26 MW All-Preseason Team with Thompson...Pasco averaged 12.5 points on 44.1% shooting last season...scored in double figures 22 times and shot 41.1% from beyond the arc to lead the Mountain West.
THEY'RE BACK
Boise State returns its top-four scorers from 2024-25...Tatum Thompson (13.6 points per game), Natalie Pasco (12.5), Dani Bayes (9.1) and Mya Hansen (7.8) combined for 59.9% of the Broncos' points last season.
NEW FACES
The Broncos have seven newcomers (six freshmen and one transfer)...sixth-year Madeline Cooke utilized her redshirt last season and has not appeared in a game in the Blue and Orange.
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Fans can purchase season tickets and single-game tickets for the 2025-26 season by visiting BroncoSports.com.
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