Isiah Brown Scores Career-High As Wildcats Coast Past Lumberjacks
Feb 18, 2021, 8:41 PM
Weber State guard Isiah Brown (Courtesy of Weber State Athletics)
(Courtesy of Weber State Athletics)
OGDEN, Utah – Weber State guard Isiah Brown scored a career-high 31 points to lead the Wildcats to a blowout victory over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks.
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The Wildcats hosted the Lumberjacks on Thursday, February 18.
After a dominant first half, Weber State cruised in the final 20 minutes of action for a 92-59 win.
Brown helped the Wildcats take a double-digit led into the halftime break with a 20-point first half performance.
And again @oJigHeem!
Ties his career-high with 29!#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/71nU52XRkM
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Weber State owned a 44-28 advantage at the half.
Over the final 20 minutes, Brown poured in an additional 11 points and the Wildcats outscored the Lumberjacks, 48-31.
.@oJigHeem starts the second half on 🔥
He's got 26 with 5 3's!#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/s65C29wghe
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Brown’s previous career-high was 29 points, which came earlier this season.
He finished the game shooting 11-17 on field goals and 6-12 from three.
Brown added three rebounds, five assists, and two steals in the win.
Weber State ended the game shooting 56.1 percent from the field, including 50.0 percent from beyond the arc.
Josh Sanders with a 3!
That's 18 3's for the Wildcats, the most ever against a Division I team! #PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/M2BT64wnYe
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Northern Arizona finished shooting 37.7 percent overall and 33.3 percent from distance.
With the win, the Wildcats improved to 13-5 on the season and a record of 8-3 in Big Sky Conference games.
That was a REALLY good game 🏀#PurpleReign #WeAreWeber #BigSkyMBB pic.twitter.com/Vpob2rEmvZ
— Weber State MBB 🏀 (@WeberStateMBB) February 19, 2021
Weber State’s next game is the second of a back-to-back with Northern Arizona. The Wildcats will host the Lumberjacks again on Saturday, February 20 at 12 p.m. (MDT).
