Despite Four Players Scoring In Double Figures, Weber State Falls In Regular-Season Finale
Mar 7, 2020, 5:22 PM | Updated: Mar 8, 2020, 3:25 pm
Courtesy of Weber State Athletics
CHENEY, Wash. – Weber State’s four players who scored in double figures against Eastern Washington weren’t enough as the Wildcats fell to the Eagles in the regular-season finale.
The Wildcats played the Eagles at Reese Court on Saturday, March 7.
Weber State starters Jerrick Harding, Cody John, Tim Fuller, and Michal Kozak all scored 10 points on more in the Wildcats’ 78-69 loss at Eastern Washington.
Weber State drops the final regular season game at Eastern Washington. #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/iqppgZ2h0G
— WeberStateMBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) March 7, 2020
Harding led the Wildcats with 18 points on 7-19 shooting including 2-5 from downtown. He added 2 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 steals.
Harding with a quick layup. He has 16. #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/a2K2uDWsPa
— WeberStateMBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) March 7, 2020
John poured in 15 points on 7-17 field goals. He added 7 rebounds and 2 assists.
Fuller and Kozak scored 11 points and 10 points respectively.
Tim Fuller with the big slam. Leads the Wildcats with 10. #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/1jhUORM1xc
— WeberStateMBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) March 7, 2020
Weber State ended the contest shooting 42.6 percent from the field and 28.6 percent from distance.
Eastern Washington shot 43.9 percent for the game including 41.9 percent on triples.
The Eagles were led by Jacob Davison’s 24 points on 9-20 shooting.
1st, 3:01 | Jacob Davison beats the shot clock with the jumper!
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🐱30#GoEags #LetItFly #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/bKAvihqZK1— EWU MBB (@EWUMBB) March 7, 2020
With the win, Eastern Washington won the Big Sky Conference regular-season championship outright and improved to 23-8 on the season. The Eagles were 16-4 in conference games.
BIG. SKY. CHAMPS. #GoEags pic.twitter.com/GgaQgZ1kut
— EWU MBB (@EWUMBB) March 6, 2020
Weber State completed the regular season with a 12-19 overall record. The Wildcats were 8-12 in Big Sky play.
The Wildcats earned the No. 8 seed in the Big Sky Conference tournament. Weber State plays the No. 9 seed Sacramento State Hornets in the first round of the tourney on Wednesday, March 11 at 9:30 a.m. (MDT).
Weber State and Sacramento State split the season series 1-1.
