Vandal Hoops Fall Short to Weber State, 73-65

MOSCOW, Idaho – The Idaho men's basketball team battled back from down 21 points to make it a two possession game in the closing minutes of the second half, but Weber State ultimately held on to secure a 73-65 win on Thursday night at ICCU Arena.

Fifth year guard was a major catalyst in helping the Vandals get back within striking distance, as he knocked down four of his five three-pointers in the final eight minutes to finish with a season-high 17 points. Smith cut the Weber State lead to five (70-65) with 47 seconds to go in the game, but Idaho was unable to knock down another shot as the comeback came up short.

The Vandals had four players score in double digits on the night. tallied his…