Vandals Drop Heartbreaker to Weber State

MOSCOW, Idaho - Idaho men's basketball was unable to hold off a late Weber State surge as the Vandals fell to the Wildcats, 70-69 on Thursday night at the ICCU Arena.

Idaho led by seven (69-62) with 1:24 remaining before Weber State forced four late turnovers and scored the final eight points to complete the comeback.

led four Vandals in double-figure scoring. Mims had 17 points on 10-of-12 shooting while adding eight rebounds and two blocks. posted 13 points while and each added 10.

Fans were in store for a back-and-forth battle right from the jump as neither team held more than a two-possession lead over the first 20 minutes of action. Rose jumpstarted play on the very first possession with…