Vikings Fall To Wildcats In OT

At Portland, Oregon:

Five players----Gelaun Wheelwright and Jordan Richardson with 14 points apiece; Scott Bamforth, 13; and Kyle Tresnak and Davion Berry with 12 each----scored in double figures on Saturday as the Weber State Wildcats (6-3 overall, 2-0 in Big Sky play) defeated the home-standing Portland State Vikings 73-69 (3-6, 1-1) in overtime.

Vikes Claim Conference Opener

At Portland, Oregon:

Lateef McMullan scored 20 points as the Portland State Vikings (3-5 overall, 1-0 in Big Sky play) opened Big Sky Conference play on Thursday night with a 63-49 home win over the Idaho State Bengals (1-8, 0-1).

Vikings Hold Off Visiting Bruins (George Fox, That Is)

At Portland, Oregon:

Michael Harthun scored 16 points while Renaldo Parker added 15 as the Portland State Vikings (2-5) held off  visiting George Fox (NAIA; 5-4 overall) 85-74 on Saturday, despite 25 points from the Bruins' Sean Atkins.

Beavers Win Tough One Against Vikings In Portland

At Portland, Oregon:

Devon Collier scored 23 points while Joe Burton added 20 as the Oregon State Beavers (6-2) held off the home-standing Portland State Vikings (1-5) 79-74 on Wednesday night.

Lions Top Vikings (NOT Detroit Vs. Minnesota, Either)

At Los Angeles:

Loyola Marymount (4-4), with five players (led by Ashley Hamilton, who scored 19 points) scoring in double-figures, defeated the visiting Portland State Vikings (1-4) 66-56 on Saturday.

Cowboys Too Much For Vikings---And It Ain't Dallas Vs. Minnesota, Either!

At Stillwater, Oklahoma:

Markel Brown scored 23 points while Le'Bryan Nash added 20 on Sunday as the #20-ranked (AP Poll) Oklahoma State Cowboys (5-0)dispatched the visiting Portland State Vikings (1-3) 81-58.

Pilots Top Vikings In Rose City College Basketball Derby

At Portland, Oregon:

Tanner Riley made all eight shots (including all four three-pointers) from the field and all three free throws for a career-high 23 points as the Portland Pilots (2-2) downed the visiting Portland State Vikings (1-2) 81-60 on Wednesday.

Ducks Top Vikings In Eugene

At Eugene, Oregon:

Freshman point guard Dominic Artis scored 16 points, while Carlos Emory added 15 and Damyean Dotson 12 (to go with his six rebounds) as the Oregon Ducks (2-0) defeated the visiting Portland State Vikings (1-1) 80-69 on Monday night.

Vikes Top D3 School In Season Opener

At Portland, Oregon:

The Portland State Vikings (1-0) defeated visiting Pacific Oregon  (o-1), a Division III school from Forest Grove, Oregon, 77-58 on Friday night.  It was the Vikings' regular-season opener, while the visiting Boxers counted this game as an exhibition.  Dre Winston scored 16 points to pace Portland State.

Viking Gain Hard-Fought Home Win

At Portland, Oregon:


Charles Odum scored 22 points, two of them on the go-ahead free throws with three seconds remaining on Tuesday night as the Portland State Vikings (16-14 overall, 10-6 in Big Sky play) defeated the visiting Northern Colorado Bears (9-19, 5-11) 75-74 in the Big Sky Conference regular-season finale for both teams.  The conference tournament begins on Saturday and the third-seeded Vikings will host sixth-seeded Montana State in the first round.

Vikes Top Eagles, Will Host First-Round Big Sky Tourney Game

At Portland, Oregon:


Chehales Tapscott scored 20 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Portland State Vikings (15-13 overall, 9-6 in Big Sky play) defeated the visiting Eastern Washington Eagles (13-16, 7-8) 69-64 on Saturday to clinch the number three seed and the right to host an opening-round game in the forthcoming Big Sky Conference tournament.

Charles In Charge: Vikings Top Hornets In Sacramento

At Sacramento, California:



Charles Odum scored 38 points as he hit 11 of 16 shots from the field (including five of eight three-pointers) while Renado Parker added 19 as the Portland State Vikings (14-13 overall, 8-6 in Big Sky play) defeated the Sacramento State Hornets (9-18, 4-11) 94-88 on the road in Thursday.

Vandals Top Vikings In Interconference Battle

At Moscow, Idaho:


Kyle Barone scored a career-high 25 points while Stephen Madison (15 points, 11 rebounds) and Landon Tatum (10 of each) each posted his first career double-double as the Idaho Vandals (16-11) stretched their winning streak to five games with a 77-68 Saturday home win over the Portland State Vikings (13-13).

Balanced Scoring Makes Things Rather Easy For Vikings

At Portland, Oregon:

Chehales Tapscott scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Portland State Vikings (13-12 overall, 7-6 in Big Sky play) built up a 27-point halftime lead and coasted to a 85-67 home win over the Sacramento State Hornets (9-16, 4-10) on Wednesday night.  Charles Odum added 16 points for the Vikings.

13-Point Win For Vikings At Pocatello

At Pocatello, Idaho:


Charles Odum scored 18 points while Chehales Tapscott added 15 (to go with his 16 rebounds), Renaldo Parker 11, and Nate Lozeau 10, as the Portland State Vikings (12-12 overall, 6-6 in Big Sky play) defeated the home-standing Idaho State Bengals (8-16, 6-6) 67-54 on Thursday.

Charles Odum Leads Balanced Scoring Attack At Vikings Cut Down Lumberjacks

At Flagstaff, Arizona:


Charles Odum scored 20 points as the Portland State Vikings (11-12 overall, 5-6 in Big Sky play), with five players in double figures (Michael Harthum with 12 points, Chehales Tapscott 11, and Renaldo Parker and Nate Lozeau with 10 appiece), defeated the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (5-19, 1-11) 76-65 on the road on Saturday night.

Damian Lillard Too Much For Vikings---Again

At Ogden, Utah:


The nation's leading scorer, Damian Lillard, scored 40 points on Thursday night as the Weber State Wildcats (17-4 overall, 9-1 in Big Sky play) rebounded from their first conference defeat of the season with a 92-79 home win over the Portland State Vikings (10-12, 4-6), who have now dropped three in a row.

Grizzlies Hold Off Game Vikings

At Portland, Oregon:


Will Cherry scored 20 points and Mathias Ward added 18 while Kareem Jamar contributed 11 as the Montana Grizzlies (15-6 overall, 8-1 in Big Sky play) moved into a tie for first place atop the Big Sky Conference standings following their 69-67 Sunday road win over the Portland State Vikings (10-11, 4-5), the Grizzlies 10th win in their last 11 starts.

Vikings Blow 15-Point Second-Half Lead And Fall To Bobcats At Home

At Portland, Oregon:


Shawn Reid (who connected on the go-ahead three-point basket with 28 seconds remaining) and Xavier Blount each scored 15 points as the Montana State Bobcats (11-8 overall, 6-2 in Big Sky play) overcame a 15-point mid-second half deficit on Thursday and defeated the Portland State Vikings (10-10, 4-4) 70-65 on the road, outscoring the Vikings 27-7 in the process.

Charles Odum Pulls Through In OT For The Vikings

At Cheney, Washington:


Charles Odum, who scored 20 points in the game, connected on a contested jumper with two seconds remaining in overtime to carry Portland State (10-9 overall, 4-3 in Big Sky play) to a 78-76 road win over Eastern Washington (9-11, 3-4) on Saturday.  Chehalis Tapscott added 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the visiting Vikings. Collin Chiverton scored 22 points and Tremayne Johnson added 20 for the Eagles.