Weber State Suffers Second Straight Defeat In Road Loss To Eastern Washington
Feb 10, 2022, 9:13 PM
Weber State guard Seikou Sisoho Jawara. (Courtesy of Weber State Athletics)
(Courtesy of Weber State Athletics)
SALT LAKE CITY – The Weber State men’s basketball team fell to the second consecutive contest in a road defeat to the Eastern Washington Eagles.
The Eagles hosted the Wildcats on Thursday, February 10.
Weber State lost to EWU, 75-67.
Wildcats fall 75-67 at Eastern Washington.
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— Weber State MBB š (@WeberStateMBB) February 11, 2022
The Wildcats were unable to limit the Eagles, especially EWU’s starting five.
Each member of the Eagles’ starting lineup scored at least 10 points in the game. Eastern Washington controlled both halves of the game on its way to victory. The Wildcats were outscored by three points in the first half and by five points over the final 20 minutes of action.
there goes @TheTrueOne1_ and here comes @WeberStateMBB š pic.twitter.com/T8DLdMIPZ3
— Big Sky MBB (@BigSkyMBB) February 11, 2022
Weber State finished the night shooting 44.1 percent from the field, including 37.5 percent from beyond the arc. Seikou Sisoho Jawara led the Wildcats with 24 points on 9-14 field goals. He added five rebounds, one assist, two steals, and a block.
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— Big Sky Conference (@BigSkyConf) February 11, 2022
With the loss, the Wildcats fell to an 18-7 overall record, including 11-3 in Big Sky Conference contests. Weber State’s next game is on the road against the Idaho Vandals on Saturday, February 12 at 3 p.m. (MDT) on ESPN+.
