Isiah Brown Scores Career-High As Wildcats Coast Past Lumberjacks
Feb 18, 2021, 8:41 PM
Weber State guard Isiah Brown (Courtesy of Weber State Athletics)
(Courtesy of Weber State Athletics)
OGDEN, Utah – Weber State guard Isiah Brown scored a career-high 31 points to lead the Wildcats to a blowout victory over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks.
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The Wildcats hosted the Lumberjacks on Thursday, February 18.
After a dominant first half, Weber State cruised in the final 20 minutes of action for a 92-59 win.
Brown helped the Wildcats take a double-digit led into the halftime break with a 20-point first half performance.
And again @oJigHeem!
Ties his career-high with 29!#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/71nU52XRkM
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Weber State owned a 44-28 advantage at the half.
Over the final 20 minutes, Brown poured in an additional 11 points and the Wildcats outscored the Lumberjacks, 48-31.
.@oJigHeem starts the second half on 🔥
He's got 26 with 5 3's!#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/s65C29wghe
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Brown’s previous career-high was 29 points, which came earlier this season.
He finished the game shooting 11-17 on field goals and 6-12 from three.
Brown added three rebounds, five assists, and two steals in the win.
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Weber State ended the game shooting 56.1 percent from the field, including 50.0 percent from beyond the arc.
Josh Sanders with a 3!
That's 18 3's for the Wildcats, the most ever against a Division I team! #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/M2BT64wnYe
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Northern Arizona finished shooting 37.7 percent overall and 33.3 percent from distance.
With the win, the Wildcats improved to 13-5 on the season and a record of 8-3 in Big Sky Conference games.
That was a REALLY good game 🏀#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/Vpob2rEmvZ
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Weber State’s next game is the second of a back-to-back with Northern Arizona. The Wildcats will host the Lumberjacks again on Saturday, February 20 at 12 p.m. (MDT).
