Weber State University Athletics
Weber State University
3-1
James Madison
1-3
Wildcats beat James Madison in Bahamas
11/18/2017 7:35:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Weber State got back on the winning track with a 73-66 win at James Madison Saturday afternoon in the second round of the Island of the Bahamas Showcase in Nassau, Bahamas.
The Wildcats will play Bradley Sunday at noon MT in their final game of the tournament.
James Madison held a six-point lead with 12:51 left in the first half when Weber State went on a 23-8 run over the next eight minutes and never trailed again. The 'Cats led by six points at halftime and led by as many as 14 in the second half.
Weber State (3-1) shot 55 percent from the field, including 60 percent shooting in the first half. WSU also shot 80 percent from the free throw line and knocked down eight 3-pointers.
For the second-straight game, Weber State was led in scoring by sophomore guard Jerrick Harding who finished with 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting and was 6-of-6 from the free throw line. Ryan Richardson added 18 points and made five 3-pointers and Zach Braxton added 13 points and grabbed a game-high eight rebounds.
