POCATELLO, Idaho (Interstat) — Neenah George scored 19 points and Aniah Hall added 14 as Northern Colorado defeated Idaho State 67-56 in a women’s basketball game Thursday night at Holt Arena.

The Bears led 31-25 at halftime and maintained control despite a late push from the Bengals. Northern Colorado shot 40.4% from the field and made 15 of 19 free throws. Idaho State was held to 35.5% shooting.

Gabi Fields added 11 points for Northern Colorado, which improved to 11-5 overall. Kacey Spink led Idaho State with 13 points. The Bengals fell to 9-5. Attendance was 860.