Weber State University Athletics
Thursday, January 21
Ogden
7:00 p.m.
Weber State University
7-3,2-1Big Sky
91
vs
67
Southern Utah
10-3,5-2Big Sky
| Team | 1 | 2 | F |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah | 27 | 40 | 67 |
| Weber St. | 47 | 44 | 91 |
Cody Carlson had a career-high 25 points and 11 rebounds in Thursday's win.
Photo by: Robert Casey
'Cats roll past Thunderbirds 91-67
1/21/2021 10:19:00 PM | Men's Basketball
OGDEN - Weber State never trailed and rolled to a 91-67 win over Southern Utah Thursday night at the Dee Events Center.
The Wildcats jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead and never looked back. WSU led 28-9 with 7:47 to play in the first half after a 14-0 run and the 'Cats led 47-27 at halftime.
Weber State extended the lead to 25 points with 15:54 to play, before Southern Utah made a rally. The Thunderbirds cut the lead to 12 points with 9:02 to play but the Wildcats posted a 10-1 run and never looked back.
WSU shot 57 percent from the field and held Southern Utah to just 34 percent shooting. The Wildcats were 10 of 23 from 3-point range and outrebounded SUU 37-31. WSU also had 20 assists and seven blocked shots.
Senior Cody Carlson led the Wildcats with career-highs of 25 points and 11 rebounds, the first double-double by a Wildcat this season. Carlson was 10 of 13 from the field and also had two assists and one blocked shot.
Senior Isiah Brown added 22 points, along with a career-high seven assists. Dontay Bassett added 12 points and Michal Kozak added 11 points with three 3-pointers off the bench.
Weber State improves to 7-3 overall and 2-1 in Big Sky play. It was the first conference game for the Wildcats in more than a month.
The two teams now head to Cedar City for a Saturday matchup. The game will tipoff at 12 p.m. and will be broadcast on Pluto TV and 103.1 FM "The Wave".
The Wildcats jumped out to a quick 10-0 lead and never looked back. WSU led 28-9 with 7:47 to play in the first half after a 14-0 run and the 'Cats led 47-27 at halftime.
Weber State extended the lead to 25 points with 15:54 to play, before Southern Utah made a rally. The Thunderbirds cut the lead to 12 points with 9:02 to play but the Wildcats posted a 10-1 run and never looked back.
WSU shot 57 percent from the field and held Southern Utah to just 34 percent shooting. The Wildcats were 10 of 23 from 3-point range and outrebounded SUU 37-31. WSU also had 20 assists and seven blocked shots.
Senior Cody Carlson led the Wildcats with career-highs of 25 points and 11 rebounds, the first double-double by a Wildcat this season. Carlson was 10 of 13 from the field and also had two assists and one blocked shot.
Senior Isiah Brown added 22 points, along with a career-high seven assists. Dontay Bassett added 12 points and Michal Kozak added 11 points with three 3-pointers off the bench.
Weber State improves to 7-3 overall and 2-1 in Big Sky play. It was the first conference game for the Wildcats in more than a month.
The two teams now head to Cedar City for a Saturday matchup. The game will tipoff at 12 p.m. and will be broadcast on Pluto TV and 103.1 FM "The Wave".
Lots of highlights from a Great, Great, Great win over Southern Utah! #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/QIMbxkbfyj
— Weber State MBB ?? (@WeberStateMBB) January 22, 2021
.@CoachRandyRahe on the 91-67 win over Southern Utah. #WeAreWeber #PurpleReign #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/u6Hsspfyte
— Weber State MBB ?? (@WeberStateMBB) January 22, 2021
.@Cody_1_Carlson after the win! #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/9OoL5ohKrE
— Weber State MBB ?? (@WeberStateMBB) January 22, 2021
Team Stats
SUU
Weber
FG%
.348
.574
3FG%
.222
.435
FT%
.750
.731
RB
31
37
TO
12
15
STL
7
6
Game Leaders
Pts
25
FGM
10
3FGM
2
FTM
3
Pts
22
FGM
7
3FGM
2
FTM
6
Pts
12
FGM
3
3FGM
1
FTM
5
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
3
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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