CALDWELL, Idaho - The entire 13-person roster scored for the first time on the season in a 59-point win for No. 1 College of Idaho men's basketball team, who defeated Walla Walla, 119-60 on Saturday night.
The Yotes (20-1, 15-0 CCC) knocked down 18 3-pointers in the win - the eighth most in a game and the most by C of I since a 17 3-pointer effort against the Wolves on February 18, 2017.
Johnny Radford hit six on his way to a game-high 23 points, plus
Jake O'Neil and
Drew Wyman added 17 and 14 points, respectively. O'Neil grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds for his seventh double double on the season. College of Idaho went over the 100-point mark for the fourth time on the season, the last time that the Yotes eclipsed the century mark four times in a season was 2013-14. The win extends the home winning streak to 31 and the season winning streak to 20.
Walla Walla (1-18, 1-14 CCC) picked up 14 points from Andrew Vaughan to lead the visiting Wolves. He was joined in double figures by Caleb Golden, who had 10 before fouling out.
College of Idaho controlled the game from the tip, jumping out to a 15-3 lead in the first 4:13 of the contest. The Wolves were held scoreless for the first 2:52 of the game. Wyman hit a pair of 3-pointers and Elzie added another in the early run. The Yotes led by double digits for nearly 35 minutes in the win.
The 23 points by Radford is his fifth game with at least 20 points on the season, while for O'Neil and Wyman it was their second-straight game in double figures. Reserve
Tyler Harris tied a season-high with five points on his first career 3 pointer and dunk to go along with six rebounds in the win.
Next, College of Idaho will return to Oregon to face Warner Pacific on Friday, Feb. 3 at 7:30 p.m. (PST)/8:30 p.m. (MT) and Multnomah on Saturday, Feb. 4 at 5 p.m. (PST)/6 p.m. (MT).
