Sacramento State defeats Weber State in Big Sky tourney
AP
Mar 11, 2020
BOISE, Idaho (AP) Osi Nwachukwu scored 16 points and Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa had 13 points and 10 rebounds to carry Sacramento State Hornets to a 62-54 win over Weber State Wildcats in the first game of the Big Sky Conference Tournament on Wednesday.
Bryce Fowler added 15 points for No. 9 seed Sacramento State (16-14), which will face top-seeded Eastern Washington on Thursday. Mauriohooho-Le'afa notched his second career double-double, and Joshua Patton is just one block shy of becoming the first player in school history with 200.
The Hornets' nationally ranked defense limited Weber State to 37% shooting from the field, including 2 for 14 from the 3-point line.
Jerrick Harding had 33 points and six rebounds for the Wildcats (12-20). Michal Kozak added 11 rebounds and Dima Zdor had three blocks.
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1st Half
SAC
Hornets
30
WEB
Wildcats
26
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by Sacramento State
19:41
Bryce Fowler missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:39
Defensive rebound by Cody John
19:14
Cody John missed layup
19:12
Defensive rebound by Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa
18:57
Shooting foul on Kham Davis
18:57
+1
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa made 1st of 2 free throws
1-0
18:57
+1
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa made 2nd of 2 free throws
2-0
18:49
Personal foul on Osi Nwachukwu
18:37
Michal Kozak missed hook shot
18:35
Defensive rebound by Osi Nwachukwu
18:26
Joshua Patton missed turnaround jump shot
18:24
Defensive rebound by Michal Kozak
18:16
+2
Jerrick Harding made jump shot
2-2
17:59
Joshua Patton missed layup, blocked by Tim Fuller
17:57
Defensive rebound by Tim Fuller
17:48
Jerrick Harding missed jump shot
17:46
Defensive rebound by Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa
17:33
+3
Bryce Fowler made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Brandon Davis
5-2
16:55
Shooting foul on Brandon Davis
16:59
Jerrick Harding missed 1st of 2 free throws
16:59
Jerrick Harding missed 2nd of 2 free throws
16:59
Jerrick Harding missed 2nd of 2 free throws
16:59
Defensive rebound by Joshua Patton
16:39
+3
Osi Nwachukwu made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Bryce Fowler
8-2
16:15
Jerrick Harding missed jump shot
16:13
Defensive rebound by Brandon Davis
16:02
+2
Osi Nwachukwu made layup
10-2
15:44
Cody John missed jump shot
15:42
Defensive rebound by Brandon Davis
15:19
+2
Osi Nwachukwu made jump shot, assist by Brandon Davis
12-2
15:14
30-second timeout called
15:14
Commercial timeout called
15:00
+2
Jerrick Harding made layup
12-4
14:41
Ethan Esposito missed hook shot
14:39
Defensive rebound by Michal Kozak
14:18
Offensive foul on Cody John
14:18
Turnover on Cody John
14:02
+2
Chibueze Jacobs made jump shot, assist by Osi Nwachukwu
14-4
13:28
Personal foul on Ethan Esposito
13:25
+3
Michal Kozak made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Cody John
14-7
13:00
Lost ball turnover on Ethan Esposito, stolen by Cody John
12:41
+2
Jerrick Harding made driving layup
14-9
12:41
Shooting foul on Osi Nwachukwu
12:41
+1
Jerrick Harding made free throw
14-10
12:26
Bryce Fowler missed 3-pt. jump shot
12:24
Offensive rebound by Ethan Esposito
12:14
Ethan Esposito missed dunk, blocked by Dima Zdor
12:12
Offensive rebound by Chibueze Jacobs
12:03
+3
Ethan Esposito made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Chibueze Jacobs
17-10
11:51
+2
Jerrick Harding made driving layup
17-12
11:18
Ethan Esposito missed fade-away jump shot
11:16
Defensive rebound by Dima Zdor
11:12
Lost ball turnover on Dima Zdor, stolen by Bryce Fowler
11:09
Lost ball turnover on Bryce Fowler
11:09
Commercial timeout called
10:53
+2
Michal Kozak made turnaround jump shot
17-14
10:32
Ethan Esposito missed 3-pt. jump shot
10:30
Offensive rebound by Joshua Patton
10:10
Ethan Esposito missed jump shot
10:08
Defensive rebound by Dima Zdor
9:50
Personal foul on Joshua Patton
9:37
Michal Kozak missed floating jump shot
9:37
Personal foul on Dima Zdor
9:24
Bryce Fowler missed floating jump shot
9:22
Defensive rebound by Kham Davis
9:05
Michal Kozak missed 3-pt. jump shot
9:03
Defensive rebound by Sacramento State
8:48
Osi Nwachukwu missed jump shot
8:46
Defensive rebound by Dima Zdor
8:38
Cody John missed driving layup
8:36
Defensive rebound by Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa
8:31
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa missed 3-pt. jump shot
8:29
Defensive rebound by Jerrick Harding
8:12
Jerrick Harding missed 3-pt. jump shot, blocked by Osi Nwachukwu
8:10
Defensive rebound by Osi Nwachukwu
8:01
Brandon Davis missed layup
7:59
Offensive rebound by Brandon Davis
7:50
+3
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Joshua Patton
20-14
7:50
+3
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Joshua Patton
20-14
7:25
Personal foul on Joshua Patton
7:14
Traveling violation turnover on Jerrick Harding
7:01
+3
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Brandon Davis