Eastern Washington forward Angelo Allegri, left, puts pressure on Washington State guard TJ Bamba in the first half of an NIT playoff game on Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)
Eastern Washington forward Angelo Allegri, right, shoots under pressure from Washington State forward Andrej Jakimovski in the first half of an NIT playoff game on Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)
Washington State forward Andrej Jakimovski, left, knocks down Eastern Washington forward Angelo Allegri in the first half of an NIT playoff game on Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)
Eastern Washington guard/forward Steele Venters, right, pulls a rebound away from Washington State forward DJ Rodman in the first half of an NIT playoff game on Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)
Easter Washington forward Ethan Price (10) puts up a shot under pressure from Washington State's Andrej Jakimovski (23), DJ Rodman (11) and TJ Bamba (5) in the first half of an NIT playoff game on Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)
Eastern Washington players and fans celebrate during the first half of an NIT game Tuesday against Washington State at Beasley Coliseum. (Geoff Crimmins/For The Spokesman-Review)
WSU plays EWU in a NIT playoff game on Tuesday at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash.