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UI, EWU hit road in search of wins; Whitworth holds a homecoming

EAGLES, VANDALS, PIRATES

The Vandals opponent today, Louisiana Tech (4 p.m.; Radio: 1050-AM, 1080-AM), is a mirror with UI in every way except one: the record. Idaho is 3-3, 2-0 in the Western Athletic Conference; Louisiana Tech is 1-4 and 0-1.

You can find more about today's matchup on Jim Meehan's blog.

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Eastern needs a win in the worst way, and the Eagles might be facing their worst opponent as they travel to Greeley to face Northern Colorado (12:30 p.m.; TV: KSKN-22; Radio: 1510-AM).

You can find more about today's matchup on Dave Trimmer's blog.

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It's homecoming for the 12th-ranked Pirates, and they are hosting (1 p.m.; Radio: 1230-AM). a team that didn't exist last season. The Lewis and Clark Pioneers canceled their Northwest Conference season last year due to a shortage of available players. This year LC is 0-4 overall and 0-1 in NWC play.



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