WEBER STATE WILDCATS NEWS

Kevin Willard says he'll maintain culture Jay Wright built while trying to turn around Villanova

Kevin Willard paid homage to Villanova basketball standard-bearer Jay Wright and pledged to foster the Wright-built culture of attitude, hard work and toughness while trying to ret...

APRIL 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Texas hires Xavier's Sean Miller, the coach who beat the Longhorns in the NCAA Tournament

Texas has hired Xavier’s Sean Miller to take over the Longhorns basketball program

MARCH 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kentucky and Illinois show how teams can reload quickly in this era of college basketball

Kentucky and Illinois overhauled their rosters and went right back to the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

March Madness puts Izzo-led Michigan State in conversation with bluebloods Kentucky, North Carolina

Michigan State has joined rare air in college basketball over the last half-century with coaching longevity and championships

MARCH 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari: This time of the year, everybody's fighting for their lives

Arkansas basketball took a step toward earning an NCAA Tournament bid in coach John Calipari’s debut season

MARCH 12 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top-seed Northern Colorado routs Weber State 76-52 in Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal

Isaiah Hawthorne had 29 points to lead Northern Colorado to a 76-52 victory over Weber State in a Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinal

MARCH 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Northern Colorado takes on Weber State in Big Sky Tournament

MARCH 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vartiainen's 30 lead Weber State over Sacramento State in Big Sky Conference Tournament 83-70

Viljami Vartiainen scored 30 points and No. 9 seed Weber State beat No. 10 seed Sacramento State 83-70 in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament

MARCH 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jai Lucas announced as Miami's new coach. He'll take over for Jim Larrañaga with the Hurricanes

Jai Lucas and Miami have finalized the contract that makes him the school’s new men’s basketball coach, nearly two weeks after they struck preliminary agreement on a deal

MARCH 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State basketball showing grit, but is it enough for the Big Sky tournament? OGDEN — Yes, Weber State men’s basketball played a nearly identical game to all the home contests before it Monday night in a 68-63 loss to...

MARCH 4 • STANDARD.NET

AP men's player of the week: Auburn's Miles Kelly hit 12 3s in a pair of wins

Auburn's Miles Kelly is The Associated Press men's college basketball player of the week

MARCH 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Northern Colorado tops Weber State 68-63 for share of Big Sky regular-season title

Jaron Rillie had 24 points to lead Northern Colorado to a 68-63 victory over Weber State in a Big Sky Conference regular-season finale, earning the Bears a share of the regular-sea...

MARCH 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rivalry games highlight final week of college basketball's regular season

The college basketball season has wound down toward the end, with some conference tournaments already starting

MARCH 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State takes on Northern Colorado after Threatt's 32-point game

MARCH 3 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State hosts Northern Colorado after Threatt's 32-point showing

MARCH 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mrus' 22 points, late 3 lifts Idaho past Weber State 81-79 in OT

Led by Tyler Mrus' 22 points, the Idaho Vandals defeated the Weber State Wildcats 81-79 in overtime

MARCH 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State plays Idaho for conference showdown

Weber State plays Idaho in Big Sky play Saturday

MARCH 1 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tew scores 16, Weber State downs Eastern Washington 66-64

Led by Alex Tew's 16 points, including a tip-in at the buzzer, the Weber State Wildcats defeated the Eastern Washington Eagles 66-64 on Thursday night

FEBRUARY 28 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State basketball: Notes, quotes and reactions from beating Portland State OGDEN — Blaise Threatt had been getting to the rim whenever he wanted for 39 minutes against Portland State — though he missed several gimme...

FEBRUARY 23 • STANDARD.NET

Weber State men's basketball makes crunch-time plays, rallies to beat Portland State OGDEN — For a time Saturday afternoon, it wouldn’t have been surprising to see Bill Murray walk into the Dee Events Center with a groundhog...

FEBRUARY 23 • STANDARD.NET

Threatt scores 27, hits game-winning jumper late to push Weber State past Portland State 60-58

Blaise Threatt scored 27 points that included the game-winning jumper with 0.7 seconds left and Weber State beat Portland State 60-58

FEBRUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vartiainen and Weber State host Portland State

Weber State hosts the Portland State Vikings after Viljami Vartiainen scored 24 points in Weber State's 80-77 loss to the Sacramento State Hornets

FEBRUARY 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weber State men's basketball takes rare home loss to Sacramento State OGDEN — Weber State men’s basketball seems to keep getting in the same fight. The Wildcats play hard and have some great moments, but are un...

FEBRUARY 21 • STANDARD.NET

Holt scores 27 points, hits late 3-pointer to help Sacramento State hold off Weber State 80-77 OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Jacob Holt had 27 points and 13 rebounds in Sacramento State's 80-77 victory over Weber State on Thursday night.

FEBRUARY 21 • THESTAR.COM

Weber State basketball: Montana State claims sweep over Wildcats on Thursday OGDEN — If there ever was chance to upset the Big Sky’s juggernaut, Thursday night began that way at the Dee Events Center. At 22-2 overall,...

FEBRUARY 14 • STANDARD.NET