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03/08 04:42 CDT Idaho Vandals and Weber State Wildcats square off in Big Sky
Tournament
Idaho Vandals and Weber State Wildcats square off in Big Sky Tournament
By The Associated Press
Weber State Wildcats (11-21, 5-14 Big Sky) vs. Idaho Vandals (26-5, 17-1 Big
Sky)
Boise, Idaho; Sunday, 2 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Idaho takes on Weber State in the Big Sky Tournament.
The Vandals have gone 17-1 against Big Sky opponents, with a 9-4 record in
non-conference play. Idaho ranks fourth in college basketball with 42.4
rebounds led by Debora Dos Santos averaging 8.2.
The Wildcats are 5-14 in Big Sky play. Weber State has a 6-15 record in games
decided by 10 points or more.
Idaho makes 42.6% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.3
percentage points higher than Weber State has allowed to its opponents (39.3%).
Weber State averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 more makes
per game than Idaho allows.
The teams meet for the third time this season. The Vandals won 80-67 in the
last matchup on Feb. 13. Hope Hassmann led the Vandals with 25 points, and
Antoniette Emma-Nnopu led the Wildcats with 13 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Kyra Gardner is shooting 34.6% from beyond the arc with 2.0
made 3-pointers per game for the Vandals, while averaging 13 points, 7.1
rebounds and 2.5 steals. Hassmann is averaging 16.1 points and 4.3 assists over
the last 10 games.
Emma-Nnopu is shooting 52.8% and averaging 14.3 points for the Wildcats. Paris
Lauro is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Vandals: 10-0, averaging 77.7 points, 43.6 rebounds, 13.6
assists, 9.9 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 42.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 61.1 points per game.
Wildcats: 5-5, averaging 65.2 points, 31.5 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 8.5 steals
and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.7% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 66.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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