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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....

Referees often believe they can’t be wrong. Photo credit: Emilie Hart

Not-so-Signpost: Bad calls and bad attitudes

Alec Cipollini March 31, 2022

Watching Weber State University's men's basketball games bring two things: great plays and controversial referee calls. Being a referee in sports is a hard job. Constantly being in charge of some of the...

The Wildcats handle the Vandals and prepare to face the Big Sky’s best

The Wildcats handle the Vandals and prepare to face the Big Sky’s best

Miles Shaw February 1, 2021

The Wildcats return to the Dee Events Center this week following its back-to-back runaway victories against the University of Idaho with scores of 81–56 and 81–62 on Jan. 28 and 30. Following...

Zach Braxton dramatically dunks during his final game. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost) Photo credit: Joshua Wineholt

How math is changing the game of basketball

John Keeffer April 18, 2019

During the first half of the Weber State home men’s basketball game against Sacramento State on Feb. 2, Jerrick Harding stole the ball from an opposing guard and led the Wildcats on a fast break....

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...

Point Guard Jerrick Harding attempts to get past Sac State defense to shoot a basket during the game.  (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Big Sky Conference to shake up basketball schedules

John Keeffer June 11, 2018

The Big Sky Conference announced they will be adding two games to both the men's and women's basketball conference schedules starting in the 2018-19 season, allowing all teams in the conference to play...

Senior Kailie Quinn looks for an open teammate to apss the ball off to while fighting off a Montana State player.  (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

WSU clinches first round bye with senior night victory

Brandon May March 5, 2018

The Weber State University women’s basketball team finished the regular season with a dominant performance over the Montana State Bobcats, winning 85–69 with two seniors finishing in double...

Vandals snatch senior night victory from ’Cats claws

Jake Mcmahon February 28, 2018

Despite an inspiring start to the night, the Weber State University men’s basketball team could not keep their opponent away and dropped their home finale to the Idaho Vandals by a final score of...

Junior Jaiamoni Welch-Coleman throws the ball to an open Wildcat during the game agaisnt Sac State.(Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

‘Cats swat Hornets in bounce-back win

Jake Mcmahon February 22, 2018

After tumbling out of first place in the Big Sky Conference, the Weber State University women’s basketball team was able to bounce back and sting the Hornets of Sacramento State, 86–73, on...

Ryan Richardson puts up a great block.(Tony Post, The SignPost)

’Cats soar over Eagles in 110–45 win

Jake Mcmahon November 17, 2017

In a game designed to provide valuable minutes and experience to younger players on the team, the Weber State University’s men’s basketball team outscored the Eagles of West Coast Baptist College...

Wildcats outlast Utah State in opening-night rout

Wildcats outlast Utah State in opening-night rout

Jake Mcmahon November 13, 2017

The Weber State University men’s basketball team outlasted their in-state rival Aggies of Utah State University on opening night, beating them 65–59 to kick off the 2017-18 season. After grabbing...

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