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Coming up: Eastern Washington Eagles
December 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B5 RECORD: 7-6 overall, 1-0 Big Sky COMING UP: Friday at Montana, noon.
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Students pass pillars of EWU’s past into their futures
December 29, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V5 The Pillars of Hercules are commonly considered to be those large promontories in Spain and North Africa that flank the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar. But Cheney has its …
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Exhibit will feature EWU undergraduate art students’ visions
December 29, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Accessible through Luxe Coffee House, 1017 W. First Ave., is a ballroom-size space. Called De-Luxe, the space is gearing up for its first large art exhibit, hosted by a group …
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Ex-EWU player Dean has brain surgery
December 15, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Former Eastern Washington University men’s basketball standout Glen Dean, who transferred to Utah following his sophomore year last spring, underwent surgery at a Salt Lake City hospital Wednesday to repair …
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EWU men lose at UCLA 60-47
December 15, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 LOS ANGELES – Resilience and a strategic change of pace could not compensate for height and ineffective offense as Eastern Washington played its first game against one of the nation’s …
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Coaches select EWU’s Mitchell, Edwards as All-Americans
December 8, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Senior quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell and junior wide receiver Nicholas Edwards continued their postseason awards haul Wednesday, when the American Football Coaches Association named the two record-setting Eastern Washington University …
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Police seek help locating missing EWU student
December 6, 2011 in News Spokane police need help finding a missing Eastern Washington University student. Jonathon Potapenko, 20, has been missing since Sunday, according to police. He missed three finals this week and his … 3
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Cougs break loose, stifling Eastern with defense
December 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – With 6 minutes, 48 seconds left in Washington State’s rout of Eastern Washington on Saturday, the Eagles’ Cliff Ederaine finally shook free of the Cougars’ defense. One bounce …
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Blanchette: Short-handed Cougs teach EWU tough lesson
December 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 PULLMAN – From the debris here Saturday afternoon emerged two telling details, one mathematical and the other metaphorical. The math: 20 points, 13 rebounds for Washington State’s Charlie Enquist, an …
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Source: Craig Ehlo accepts job with Cleveland Cavaliers
December 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C8 A source close to the Eastern Washington University men’s basketball program confirmed Saturday morning an earlier rumor that Eagles assistant Craig Ehlo has accepted a coaching job with the NBA’s …
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Eastern dominates Idaho in 73-66 win
December 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 MOSCOW, Idaho – Eastern Washington University finally has a men’s basketball breakthrough against a Northwest foe. Now the Eagles are ready to make a statement this weekend – against another …
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EWU’s topples UC Davis with 19-1 run
November 28, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Eastern Washington University has leaned heavily on the offensive talents of first-year junior college transfer Collin Chiverton during the infant stages of this college basketball season. But Sunday afternoon, with …
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Another win gives Eastern slight hope at postseason
November 20, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 POCATELLO – Could it actually happen? Some of those close to Eastern Washington University’s football program were speculating after Saturday’s 45-14 rout of Big Sky Conference rival Idaho State that …
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EWU men’s recruiting class has foreign flare
November 17, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Eastern Washington University’s first-year men’s basketball coach Jim Hayford signed one of the top high school prospects in Arizona and four foreign players to national letters of intent. Hayford’s latest …
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EWU will have its eye out for ISU’s Rumble
November 17, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Eastern Washington University will get back to trying to defend the pass – make that many passes – when it travels to Pocatello on Saturday to take on Big Sky …
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Book Notes: Orlean, Whitehead top Get Lit! lineup
November 13, 2011 in Features on Page D7 Some big literary names have been booked into Eastern Washington University’s Get Lit! Festival, coming April 11-15: • Susan Orlean, author of “The Orchid Thief” and the just-released “Rin Tin …
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Eagles outlast Cal Poly in three OTs
November 13, 2011 in Sports on Page C8 Bo Levi Mitchell threw for 436 yards and five touchdowns, and Eastern Washington stopped Cal Poly on a two-point conversion in triple overtime to hang on for a 53-51 victory …
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Eastern prepares for Cal Poly’s classic spread option
November 10, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 Eastern Washington’s defense has dealt with its share of option offenses this fall. But the one the Eagles (4-5) will face in Saturday’s 6 p.m. nonconference game against Cal Poly …
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Eastern’s playoff hopes end in loss to Portland State
October 30, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 It was difficult to determine the most fitting omen for Eastern Washington University’s 43-26 Senior Day loss to Portland State at Roos Field Saturday afternoon. For some in a sellout …
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Big Sky Notes: Eastern’s defense zeros in on PSU’s Kavanaugh
October 27, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 John Graham is convinced the trigger man in Portland State’s pistol offense is much more important that any single bullet. That’s why Eastern Washington’s associate head coach and defensive coordinator …
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Spotlight: Sendak exhibit promises wild time at EWU
October 23, 2011 in Features on Page D6 Let the wild rumpus begin. A national traveling exhibition, “In a Nutshell: The Worlds of Maurice Sendak,” arrives at Eastern Washington University on Thursday.
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EWU overcomes 15-point deficit to defeat Hornets
October 23, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Jordan Talley ran in from 1 yard out for the winning touchdown in overtime as Eastern Washington beat Sacramento State 42-35 in Big Sky Conference play on …
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Eastern loses senior safety Johnson for season
October 20, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 Eastern Washington’s still-flickering postseason FCS playoffs hopes received another huge blow on Wednesday when it was learned that senior strong safety Matt Johnson will be lost for the rest of …
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EWU dominates Northern Colorado for third straight win
October 16, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 It had been a long time – too long in the minds of many of Eastern Washington football players – since the Eagles had been able to build a comfortable …
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Eastern’s season has familiar feel
October 13, 2011 in Sports on Page B3 Eastern Washington has been here before – sort of. The big difference is that the Eagles (2-4 overall, 2-2 Big Sky Conference) frittered away their margin for error earlier this …
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Mitchell’s big day leads Eagles past Lunberjacks in Big Sky
October 9, 2011 in Sports on Page C8 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Bo Levi Mitchell threw for 356 yards and three touchdowns and added a score on the ground as Eastern Washington capitalized on Northern Arizona’s turnovers to win …
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Williams’ strong return lifts Eastern’s spirits
October 6, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 There was a much- anticipated, and welcomed – for Eastern Washington University football fans, at least – Renard Williams sighting at Roos Field last weekend. And it couldn’t have come …
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Eagles break through for first win of season
October 2, 2011 in Sports on Page C1 In a frenzied week, filled with the distractions of an assistant coach’s dismissal and the realization that two more starters would not be available because of injuries, Eastern Washington University’s …
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Weber State figures to run against EWU
September 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B1 On paper, it looks like Weber State could toss Eastern Washington University’s defense a change-of-pace pitch Saturday afternoon when the two Big Sky Conference football rivals square off at 12:35 …
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Sources claim EWU football assistant Hansen resigns
September 29, 2011 in Sports on Page B6 Chris Hansen, a longtime assistant and current running backs coach and camps coordinator for Eastern Washington’s football team, has resigned his position, according to several sources close to the program. …

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