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Peatling leads Eastern to win over Lumberjacks

With its offense and defense clicking late in the first half and early in the second, the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team downed Northern Arizona 80-70 on Saturday (Feb. 22) in a Big Sky Conference game at Reese Court in Cheney, Wash.

Eastern Eagles hold on for a one point win at home

After leading by as many as 17 in the first half, the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team fell behind by six to Sacramento State in the second half before coming alive for a 77-76 victory Thursday (Feb. 20) in a Big Sky Conference game at Reese Court in Cheney, Wash.

Vandal women fall in double-overtime

The Vandals led for just seven minutes in the game but held a five-point lead with less than a minute to go in the game. Idaho fell behind late in the first overtime period but battled back to force another five minutes tied 63-63.

Defensive effort paces Eastern men past Montana State 74-49

CHENEY, Wash. — Forget having the nation's fifth-best offense, defense by the Eagles ruled the day on Saturday (Jan. 8) afternoon at Reese Court. The Eastern Washington University men's basketball team allowed just 16 points in the first half and…

Eagles fall out of first place with loss at Montana

After a 67 percent shooting half that led to a 45-44 halftime lead, the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team went cold in the second half and fell out of first place in the Big Sky Conference standings with a 92-82 loss at Montana Thursday (Feb. 6) in Missoula, Mont.

Vandals fall to Bobcats on the road

The Idaho men’s basketball team fell, 72-50, to Montana State on Thursday evening. The Vandals (6-16, 2-9 BSC) and Bobcats (12-10, 6-5 BSC) were tied at halftime, but the home side exploded in the second half to secure the win.

Eastern women drop game at home

The Eastern Washington University women's basketball team battled with Northern Arizona tonight (Feb. 3) at Reese Court. Despite three in double figures, led by Kennedy Dickie's double-double of 16 points and 14 rebounds, the Eagles fell 70-62.

Eagles edge Bears in 2nd consecutive overtime win

For the second-straight game the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team had a dominating performance in overtime and beat Northern Colorado 89-84 in a battle for second place in the Big Sky Conference standings at Reese Court in Cheney, Wash.

Eastern Eagles edge Idaho in rivalry showdown

In a game that featured 10 ties and 10 lead changes – most of them coming in the second half – the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team survived to beat Idaho 78-75 in a Big Sky Conference game on Thursday (Dec. 16) at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho.

Eagles surge past Portland State for 71-69 win

CHENEY, Wash. — The energy was electrifying in a game between the top two scoring teams in the Big Sky Conference. The Eastern Washington University men's basketball team got untracked in the second half and improved to 6-0 at home…

Eastern downed by Montana 34-17 in showdown of Big Sky powers

Eastern Washington University took leads of 14-3 in the second quarter and 17-10 in the second half, but couldn't hold off No. 10/11 Montana and fell 34-17 Saturday (Oct. 26) at Washington-Grizzly Stadium in the 36th meeting between the two fierce rivals.