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Big Sky Tournament: Eastern Washington freshman point guard Ellis Magnuson returns to Boise with title in sights

Wed., March 11, 2020

Before the Boise native committed to EWU last February, he was weighing preferred walk-on offers from Washington State and Boise State – as a wide receiver.

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All-Big Sky Team: Eastern Washington’s Mason Peatling earns MVP honors, Shantay Legans named coach of the year

UPDATED: Tue., March 10, 2020

Big Sky Conference champion Eastern Washington earned a heap of honors on Tuesday

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Big Sky Tournament: EWU, Idaho women look to make noise in Boise

UPDATED: Mon., March 9, 2020

One of the best Big Sky Conference Tournament runs in Eastern Washington history was followed by one of its worst seasons.

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Eastern Washington notebook: A day after his mother’s death, Shantay Legans clinched first Big Sky title as head coach

UPDATED: Sun., March 8, 2020

Legans’ mother, 70-year-old Susan Legans, died on Wednesday due to health complications in the family’s hometown of Santa Barbara, California.

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Celebration in Cheney: Eastern Washington tops Weber State to claim outright Big Sky regular-season title

UPDATED: Sat., March 7, 2020

Eastern Washington’s three-pronged attack was one of the primary reasons it was expected to win the program’s fourth Big Sky Conference title, an October premonition by league coaches.

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Eastern Washington one win away from program’s second outright Big Sky title

UPDATED: Fri., March 6, 2020

If EWU beats Weber State on Saturday in Cheney in the regular-season finale, it will wins the Big Sky Conference title outright and earn the No. 1 seed in the conference tournament.

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Eastern Washington routs Idaho State, earns at least share of Big Sky title

Thu., March 5, 2020

Eastern Washington handled last-place Idaho State 100-75 on Saturday at Reese Court, earning at least a share of the league crown.

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Eastern Washington on verge of Big Sky title heading into final home games

UPDATED: Wed., March 4, 2020

If Eastern Washington can end its regular season with a home sweep of two of the Big Sky Conference’s bottom-tier teams, the Eagles will have clinched at least a share of the league crown.

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Jacob Davison carries Eastern Washington over Northern Colorado 68-64

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 29, 2020

Mason Peatling added 20 points for the Eagles. Peatling also had 11 rebounds and three blocks.

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Five freshmen have helped Eastern Washington in Big Sky race

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 28, 2020

Eastern Washington, currently in a three-way tie for first in the Big Sky Conference standings, was widely expected to be in this position.

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Mason Peatling lifts Eastern Washington over Southern Utah 69-51

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 27, 2020

Mason Peatling had 17 points and nine rebounds as Eastern Washington got past Southern Utah 69-51 on Thursday night.

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Eastern Washington limits turnovers in win over Northern Arizona

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 22, 2020

Eastern Washington took care of the basketball and, as a result, took care of resurgent Northern Arizona.