Monday, 5 March 2012

MVP Patten, Weber State Going to NCAAs

OGDEN, Utah - Big Sky MVP David Patten scored 22 points to lead Weber State past Northern Arizona 88-80 Wednesday night for an NCAA tournament berth.

The Wildcats (20-11, 12-5), who last made it in 2003, will play in their 14th NCAA tournament.

But it was Dezmon Harris, not Patten, who sealed the win for the BSC regular-season champions on a drive to the basket with one minute to play. That put the Wildcats up 83-77, forcing NAU (19-12, 11-6) to foul.

The Wildcats took full advantage of being at home, making 16 of their first 19 shots and shooting better than 84 percent through the first 10 minutes. They shot 72.4 percent from the field in the first half to take …

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