Official Site of the Vandals · Dec 31, 2019
Vandals' Comeback Bid Falls Short On The Road
OGDEN, Utah – The Idaho men's basketball team fell to Weber State, 69-68, on Monday evening. Idaho (4-9, 0-2 BSC) had the final possession after a late comeback, but the Wildcats (5-8, 1-1 BSC) held on for the win.
THE GAME
The Wildcats started off hot, getting out to a 9-0 lead early. However, the Vandals were undaunted, and responded with a 18-0 run of their own, holding Weber State scoreless for over 11 minutes. With 6:55 remaining in the half, Austin Galuppo hit the first three of the game to end the home team's scoring drought. With 30 seconds before the half, WSU led by five points, but Trevon Allen sank a trey at the buzzer to make the score 29-27 in favor of the Wildcats.