Weber State faces Montana in Big Sky Tournament

Published Mar. 9, 2022 2:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Montana Grizzlies (18-13, 11-9 Big Sky) vs. Weber State Wildcats (20-11, 13-7 Big Sky)

Boise, Idaho; Thursday, 4:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Weber State Wildcats face the Montana Grizzlies in the Big Sky Tournament.

The Wildcats are 10-6 in home games. Weber State is ninth in the Big Sky shooting 34.0% from downtown, led by Seikou Sisoho Jawara shooting 42.7% from 3-point range.

The Grizzlies are 11-9 in Big Sky play. Montana is eighth in the Big Sky scoring 72.7 points per game and is shooting 45.4%.

The teams play each other for the third time this season. Weber State won the last meeting 80-75 on Feb. 4. Koby McEwen scored 32 to help lead Weber State to the victory, and Josh Bannan scored 17 points for Montana.

TOP PERFORMERS: McEwen is scoring 18.2 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Wildcats. Jawara is averaging 12.6 points and 2.9 rebounds over the last 10 games for Weber State.

Cameron Parker is averaging 9.3 points and 4.6 assists for the Grizzlies. Bannan is averaging 18.2 points over the last 10 games for Montana.

LAST 10 GAMES: Wildcats: 4-6, averaging 73.5 points, 29.2 rebounds, 10.3 assists, 7.1 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.8 points per game.

Grizzlies: 3-7, averaging 73.5 points, 26.5 rebounds, 10.9 assists, 4.9 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 46.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.6 points.

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