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Three Wildcats, all juniors, were named to the all-conference team. Guard Bruce Collins was a repeat selection, joined by forward David Johnson and center Richard Smith; both were on the previous season's second team.
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Weber State earned the Big Sky's automatic bid to the expanded 40-team
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in conference play, won the regular season title, and the
1220:. (Salt Lake City, Utah). UPI. March 7, 1979. p. E4. 1027:"Weber awaits BSC tournament Friday at Dee Events Center" 1126:. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 10, 1979. p. 4B. 1033:. (Salt Lake City, Utah). February 26, 1979. p. 2B. 615:. The Wildcats appeared in the first five finals of the 1738:
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1089:. (Idaho). Associated Press. March 4, 1979. p. 4B. 997:. (Spokane, Washington). February 27, 1979. p. 21. 1380: 1354: 1338: 1315: 619:; this was the second of three consecutive titles. 79: 62: 54: 44: 35: 23: 1733:1978–79 Big Sky Conference men's basketball season 570:1978–79 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team 1272:– Weber State Wildcats: 1978–79 basketball season 638:but were stopped two days later by second-seeded 1158:"Weber wriggles by Ags, gains Razorback rematch" 578:1978–79 NCAA Division I men's basketball season 1102:"Road-toughened Weber gets second shot at Ags" 946:. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. 1728:Weber State Wildcats men's basketball seasons 1291: 153: 144: 129: 8: 1250:"All league: Newman on Big Sky second unit" 113:1978–79 Big Sky men's basketball standings 1298: 1284: 1276: 1015:. (Oregon). February 26, 1979. p. 4B. 216: 185: 136: 122: 111: 20: 942:*Non-conference game. 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Index

Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
Big Sky champions
Big Sky Conference
Neil McCarthy
Dee Events Center
1977–78
1979–80
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Weber State
Northern Arizona
Idaho State
Montana
Gonzaga
Montana State
Boise State
Idaho
Big Sky Conference tournament
Weber State College
1978–79 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
Big Sky Conference
Wildcats
Neil McCarthy
Dee Events Center
Ogden, Utah
conference tournament
conference tournament
NCAA tournament
New Mexico State

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