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Wildcats net three women’s basketball recruits

Ian Syme July 15, 2019

The Weber State University women’s basketball will welcome freshmen Jadyn Matthews and Vicky Parra to the team along with junior college transfer Aloma Solovi as the team begin preparations for the...

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WSU stands atop the Big Sky

Brandon May July 15, 2019

After an impressive athletic and academic year for the Weber State University athletic department, WSU claimed the 2018-19 Big Sky Conference Presidents’ Cup. Each year, the Presidents’ Cup...

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Drake signs with Spain’s tier 2 league

Brandon May July 3, 2019

After competing for four years at Weber State University, Emily Drake will continue her basketball career with the Ausarta Barakaldo in Barakaldo, Spain. “I answered the text that a team was interested...

No. 16 Olivia Barton keeps her eyes on the ball. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

New coach, new season, same goal

Ian Syme June 24, 2019

After an impressive 7-1-1 conference season last fall, the Weber State University women's soccer team is preparing to kick off another season. The Wildcats will take the field with a new coach and a tough...

Tawnie took an interest in track and field in junior high school. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Two more Weber State greats

Ian Syme June 17, 2019

Two Weber State University track athletes received national honors during the recent NCAA Track National Championships in Austin, Texas. Seniors Tawnie Moore and Nathan Dunivan were named as second team...

No. 23 Brekkott Chapman shoots against BYU in the first period. (Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

NCAA changes 3-point line to spread defense

Brandon May June 17, 2019

For the first time in 11 years, the NCAA altered the 3-point line for men’s college basketball for the upcoming year. The 3-point line is moving back nearly a foot and a half, after playing the...

Weber State football team, circa 1919. (Weber State Athletics)

100 years of football at WSU

Brandon May June 4, 2019

In the year 1919, the Wildcats, formally known as Weber Normal College, played their first game football game ever, losing 20–0 to Box Elder High School. Later that October, the team earned its first...

2019 Big Sky softball Championship winners post for a group photo. (Weber State Athletics)

Softball gives no mercy

Brandon May June 4, 2019

On March 20, the Weber State University softball team was 7 and 17 going into conference play. Then, the Wildcats went 14 and 2 in conference, won the Big Sky tournament and became the first WSU softball...

Tim Crompton, who has long served as Weber States women's soccer head coach, takes his place as interim Director of Athletics. (Weber State Athletics)

Crompton named Interim AD, Thunell takes on coaching

Brandon May June 4, 2019

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; text-indent: 9.0px; font: 12.0px 'Avenir Next Condensed'} With the departure of Jerry Bovee to Utah State, the Weber State University...

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Guarantees mean guaranteed money for WSU athletics

Brandon May April 18, 2019

Each year, Weber State University athletics spends $14,901,150 on all their 16 NCAA teams on campus, with 27 percent of that spending going to the football team. Of the 11 universities that compete in...

Takesha Saltern slides home for the ‘Cats. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Spring cleaning continues: ‘Cats sweep SUU

Raymond Lucas April 10, 2019

The Weber State University softball team continued to dominate in Big Sky Conference play, beating down the Southern Utah Thunderbirds in a three-game series sweep on April 5 and 6 in Ogden. The...

(Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

Students, athletes attend concussion panel

Joe Traub March 22, 2019

The topic of concussions has become a controversial topic in the sports world in recent years. As part of Brain Awareness Week at Weber State University, Jeffrey Kutcher of the Sports Neurology Clinic...

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