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JJ Overton was awarded player of the game. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

Wildcats maul Mountaineers in home opener

Alec Cipollini November 11, 2021

Big Sky Conference basketball has returned to the Dee Events Center for the 2021-22 season as the Weber State men's team beat Western Colorado University 100-60 on Nov. 9. Newly-transferred senior guards...

Rashid Shaheed looks back at his teammates as he runs into the end zone for a touchdown. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

A return touchdown to remember

Alec Cipollini November 8, 2021

Wildcats senior wide receiver and punt returner Rashid Shaheed was named the FCS Special Teams Player of the Week and Big Sky Conference Player of the Week after breaking the all-time record of most return...

Eddie Heckard, 5, celebrates with his teammates. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

Defensive player of the week: Eddie Heckard

Alec Cipollini November 1, 2021

Eddie Heckard was dubbed the Big Sky Conference's Defensive Player of the Week after his performance in Weber State University's 35–34 win against the then-No. 2 Eastern Washington University on...

Cody Carlson attempts a free throw. Photo credit: WSU Athletics

Hitting the hardwood with high expectations

Alec Cipollini October 27, 2021

On Oct. 21, preseason polls for the 2021-22 Weber State University men's basketball season were released, and Weber State University's team was selected second for both the coaches' and media polls.Last...

The NCAA logo is seen on the basket stanchion before the game between the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles and the Florida Gators in the second round game of the 2021 NCAA Mens Basketball Tournament at Indiana Farmers Coliseum on March 21, 2021, in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images/TNS)

Athletes just wanna have funds

Alec Cipollini September 27, 2021

As college sports start for the semester, this is the first year athletes will can be paid to play — but not just from the university. A long, hard-fought battle between the NCAA and its players...

Weber State University went head-to-head with the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Kansas State University on Sept. 16-17. Photo credit: Alexander Stuart

Outdone in Omaha

Alec Cipollini September 20, 2021

Weber State University’s volleyball team, with a record of 5–5, had a chance to pick up two wins against the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Kansas State University on Sept. 16-17 but lost...

The Weber State volleyball team went head-to-head with Brigham Young University on Sept. 4. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Coug’s crush comeback hopes for the ‘Cats

Alec Cipollini September 8, 2021

Weber State fell just short of pulling off an upset as BYU broke the deadlock and pulled together a near-perfect fifth set to close out a 3–2 victory at the Smith Fieldhouse in Provo on Sept. 2....

Joel Johnson and Thomas Simpson talk strategy with fellow WSU teammate while waiting to hear the refs call. (Marissa Wolford / The Signpost)

Getting back on the ice

Alec Cipollini August 27, 2021

The fall semester is just around the corner, and the Weber State club hockey team will be lacing up their skates and hitting the ice soon for the 2021-22 season with nine new additions to the team. Due...

The Wildcats 2020-21 soccer team take the field on Aug. 14 at Brigham Young University. Photo credit: Weber State Athletics

Wildcats soccer takes on Utah Valley in home opener

Alec Cipollini August 27, 2021

With the Weber State University's women’s soccer team not competing in the Big Sky Conference until September, WSU will continue their nine-game slate of non-conference play as they clash with Utah...

Judges ready themselves for the next contestant at the 2019 rodeo. (Signpost Archives)

Pioneer Day Rodeo makes its return in 2021

Alec Cipollini July 19, 2021

The Ogden Pioneer Days Rodeo is back in 2021 after being canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19. The annual rodeo is considered one of the top five rodeos in the country, and it will be making its long-anticipated...

Supreme Court rules in favor of NCAA compensating their athletes

Alec Cipollini June 23, 2021

After a long standoff between the National Collegiate Athletic Association and current and former athletes regarding if players can make an income, the Supreme Court sided with the players. In a unanimous...

Weber State Universitys Isiah Brown, 12, goes up against two Northern Arizona University players in an attempt to keep the lead. (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Wildcats victorious against Lumberjacks on record-breaking night

Alec Cipollini February 22, 2021

Isiah Brown and the Weber State Wildcats won big on Feb. 18, cruising easily to a 92–59 win over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks in the first of a two-game series at Dee Events Center.The Wildcats...

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