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

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". 


 
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