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Senior Kori Pentzer takes possession of the ball. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Up in the air

Alec Cipollini April 4, 2022

After the Big Sky Conference tournament trips for Weber State University's men’s and women’s basketball didn’t end how they wanted them to, both programs have a future full of uncertainty....

Practicing for the basketball game, JJ Overton watches as his basketball goes into the basketball hoop's net. Photo credit: Kennedy Robins

Wildcat basketball splits the weekend at home

Cayden Treasure February 23, 2022

Weber State University's men's basketball team hosted the Sacramento State Hornets, who sit at the bottom of the Big Sky, on Feb. 17 at the Dee Events Center.The Hornets went into the match looking to...

JJ Overton scores inside with a layup. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

Weber wins cat fight

Rayshaun Baker-Lynch January 24, 2022

Weber State University’s men's basketball team won in a dominant 95–63 victory over the Idaho State Bengals on Jan. 20 at the Dee Events Center.Brayden Parker, center for the Bengals, got the...

The ‘Cats await the Big Sky Tournament with sharpened claws

The ‘Cats await the Big Sky Tournament with sharpened claws

Miles Shaw March 3, 2021

The Weber State men’s basketball team holds the second best record in the Big Sky Conference at 16–5 overall and 11–3 in conference play. The team rebounded after a disappointing 2019-20 campaign...

The Wildcats saw Yellowstone Christian College arrive in Ogden in what turned into a historic game for Weber State. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Wildcats’ claws crack the Centurions’ armor in a historic game

Miles Shaw January 21, 2021

Weber State University's men’s basketball team last played on Jan. 2 when Utah Valley came to Ogden. In the first of two non-conference games over the weekend, the Wildcats saw Yellowstone Christian...

Boubacar Diakite pulls up from the three point line to make the shot (Israel Campa / The Signost)

Eagles grounded at the Dee

Christian Johnson November 20, 2019

The Weber State University Wildcats pummeled the West Coast Baptist Eagles on Nov. 19 in the Dee Events Center to get their first win of the season, 130–50. Weber State had quite a noticeable height...

Damian Lillard returns to the Dee Events Center

Damian Lillard returns to the Dee Events Center

Raymond Lucas August 29, 2019

Basketball returned to the Dee Events Center for one night as the venue hosted the reunion of Weber State basketball legends. The former Wildcats returned to the hardwood to face off in the Alumni Game....

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...

MSU player Sam Neumann (4) trying to block a WSU player Cody John from making a shot. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost) Photo credit: Marissa Wolford

Wildcats outlast Montana State in a high scoring affair

Raymond Lucas February 21, 2019

The Weber State University Wildcats welcomed the Montana State Bobcats into the Dee Events Center on Saturday night. The Wildcats fought and got the best of MSU, winning 94–82. Head coach Randy Rahe...

Forward Brekkott Chapman, center-right, looks for an opening to drive for the basket. Photo credit: Joshua Wineholt

‘Cats fall to Montana in close loss at home

Colton Pack February 15, 2019

Despite a huge 56-point second half, including 27 by Jerrick Harding, the Weber State University mens's basketball could not come back from a 20-point first half deficit and fell to Montana, 83–80.“They...

Hornets left buzzing in conference clash

Christian Johnson February 6, 2019

As the 13-8 Weber State University Wildcats looked to knock off the 9-9 Sacramento State Hornets, they played an energetic game that secured the win 75-65.Both teams entered the night with two elite guards...

(Kelly Watkins / The Signpost)

Wildcats end 15 year drought against BYU

Japheth Pleasant December 3, 2018

Just hours after the football team advanced to the third round of the FCS playoffs, the Weber State men’s basketball team sent in-state rival BYU back to Provo with a 113–103 win. The victory snapped...

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