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’Cats take down Fighting Hawks, improve to 7–0 at home

Brandon May January 18, 2018

The Weber State University women’s basketball team continued their dominance at the Dee Events Center on Jan. 13, winning their seventh consecutive home game after taking down the University of...

Guard Ricky Nelson, Center, jumps for a layup. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Wildcats drop Thunderbirds from top to bottom

Harrison Epstein January 10, 2018

While the Weber State University men's basketball team took on the Southern Utah University Thunderbirds in Ogden, the two school's women's teams went head-to-head down in Cedar City. At home, the WSU...

Jerrick Harding moving through defenders down the court. (Sara Parker / The Signpost)

Wildcats hit the court between semesters

Harrison Epstein January 5, 2018

While droves of students abandoned the Weber State University campus for winter break, the men’s and women’s basketball teams surged forward into the beginning of Big Sky Conference play. The...

The art behind athletic recruiting

The art behind athletic recruiting

Jake Mcmahon November 18, 2017

One of the many facets that play into success in college athletics is recruiting: when the schools persuade athletes to join their programs. The process is expansive, as the development of these relationships...

Wildcats sharpen claws ahead of new season

Wildcats sharpen claws ahead of new season

Harrison Epstein November 9, 2017

After falling just short in last season’s Big Sky Championship, the Weber State University men’s basketball team will kick off their 2017–18 season Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. against Utah State...

The fan section cheers on WSU football team in Homecoming Game 2015. (The Signpost Archives)

Bleeding purple from the stands

Harrison Epstein April 2, 2017

Why am I a Wildcats sports fan? Let me tell you. First off, Weber State athletics is rising in nearly every major sport. Last season, the football team went 7–5, an improvement over the previous...

Guard Kailie Quinn falls to the floor after getting tripped by Montana State forward Riley Nordgaard during the quarterfinal game of the Big Sky Conference Championship Tournament. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

Weber State women drop to Montana State 65–53 in Big Sky Quarterfinals

Cydnee Green March 9, 2017

Senior Deeshyra Thomas played her final game as a member of the Weber State University women's basketball team as they were defeated by the No. 1 seed, Montana State University, 65–53 in the quarterfinals...

Guard Deeshyra Thomas takes the ball down the court around Sac State guard Maranne Johnson on March 6. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

WSU snaps losing streak, defeats Sac State 98–97 in overtime

Cydnee Green March 7, 2017

Despite being down by 12 points in the first quarter, the Weber State University women's basketball team rallied back to defeat Sacramento State University 98–97 in overtime at the Reno Events Center.The...

Deeshyra Thomas, #2, looks for a pass to a teammate in a game against University of Idaho on Feb. 25. (Dalton Flandro / The Signpost)

Victory slips from ‘Cats claws

Harrison Epstein February 26, 2017

The day began in celebration but ended in disappointment for the Weber State University women's basketball team. In their final home game, the Wildcats fell to the University of Idaho 82–77. To kick...

Guard Jaiamoni Welch-Coleman presses the paint against North Dakota Jan 19. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

Despite last-minute comeback, WSU falls to No. 2-ranked North Dakota

Evan Brown January 23, 2017

As the Weber State University women's basketball team returned home on Jan. 19, they hosted the University of North Dakota in the most important home game of the Big Sky Conference thus far this season. The...

Sophomore Yarden Danan scored 11 points against Montana State University. (Source: Weber State Athletics)

Wildcats split conference play opening weekend

Harrison Epstein January 10, 2017

While most students spent winter break relaxing and preparing for the upcoming semester, the Weber State University women’s basketball team spent their break hard at work, including adding a new...

Junior Kailie Quinn, #4, dribbles past a University or Portland player in a game on Dec. 3. (Sara Parker / The Signpost)

Wildcats soar past the Portland Pilots

Daniel Ray December 4, 2016

The Weber State University Women’s Basketball team routed the Portland University Pilots on Dec. 3, beating them 76–37. The game left the Wildcats' stat sheet full. Weber State boasted 22 assists,...

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