EWU plays at Portland State tonight

The Eastern Washington men’s basketball team returns to the road to play at Portland State tonight.

The Eagles are unbeaten at home and winless on the road in Big Sky play. Overall, the Eagles are 0-9 on opponent home courts, 6-1 at home and 2-0 on neutral courts.

The Eagles (8-10, 3-4) are coming off a 90-83 home victory over Southern Utah on Thursday in which EWU set school records for free-throw attempts (49) and makes (38), with Tyler Harvey’s 20-of-20 effort setting school and Big Sky marks. PSU (8-8, 3-4) is coming off a road split last week, winning 68-64 at Sacramento State in overtime and falling at Northern Arizona 77-56.

Tonight’s game is part of the schools’ “Dam Cup” competition. The cup goes to the school that earns the most points awarded in competition with each other in five sports.