Weber State beats North Dakota 84-76 for sixth straight win (Feb 08, 2018)
OGDEN, Utah (AP) Zach Braxton scored 22 points, Jerrick Harding 21 and Brekkott Chapman added 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead Weber State over North Dakota 84-76 on Thursday night.
Ryan Richardson scored 13 points for the Wildcats (16-7, 9-2), who won their sixth straight and remain alone in second place in the Big Sky Conference behind 12-0 Montana. The victory also snapped a four-game losing streak against the Fighting Hawks (8-16, 3-9).
Dale Jones led North Dakota with 20 points with Geno Crandall and Conner Avants adding 14 each.
Chapman had a 3-point play and Richardson a jumper to take a 74-69 lead with 1:22 to go. Baker made a 3-pointer for a six-point edge with 55 seconds left and the Wildcats added seven free throws from there.
Weber State shot 52 percent and made 9 of 20 from 3-point range.
