‘Cats suffer loss to Vandals in Ogden

OGDEN - Weber State women's basketball suffered an 80-67 loss to the number one-ranked Idaho Vandals this Thursday evening at the Dee Events Center.

Weber State started strong, hitting three consecutive 3-pointers to take a 14-10 lead against the Vandals. The Wildcats maintained their edge, extending the lead to 18-14 before ending the first quarter with a 26-24 advantage.

Idaho gained the lead in the second quarter, utilizing a 7-0 run to move ahead 40-36. While Weber State managed to tie the score at 46-46, the Vandals finished the half on top 52-46.

Weber State was shooting 51.5 percent from the field and 66.7 percent from beyond the arc (10-15) headed into the half.

Idaho held onto its lead in the third quarter, outscoring Weber State 18-14 to enter the final frame up by 10 points. Both teams had a low-scoring fourth quarter, with the Vandals recording 10 points to the Wildcats eight. Ultimately, Weber State couldn't overcome the deficit, and the game ended with a score of 80-67.

Wildcat Stats

Five Wildcats were in double-digits against the Vandals.
Weber State ended the game shooting 42.1 percent from the field and 44.4 percent from beyond the arc (12-27).

Keeping up with the 'Cats

The Wildcats will continue conference play at home against Eastern Washington (Feb. 14).
The Big Sky Basketball Tournament will be held in Boise, Idaho, on March 7-11.
All home and Big Sky games will be streamed on ESPN+.
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Team Stats

Antoniette Emma-Nnopu

Hannah Robbins

Nicole Willardson

Paris Lauro

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