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Eastern Washington’s Mason Peatling, Jacob Davison named to preseason All-Big Sky team; Idaho’s Gina Marxen also honored

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 16, 2019

One Big Sky Conference men’s basketball team had multiple players selected to the league’s preseason all-conference roster: Eastern Washington.

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Former Eastern Washington basketball standout Austin McBroom has turned his attention from points to clicks with successful YouTube channel

UPDATED: Wed., Oct. 2, 2019

Austin McBroom’s world is overflowing – with fame, fortune and lately a few hundred gallons of water.

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Starting 5: Proven group returns for Eastern Washington basketball with high expectations

UPDATED: Tue., Oct. 1, 2019

Third-year Eastern Washington men’s basketball coach Shantay Legans is faced with the highest expectations of his young career.

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Gonzaga highlights Eastern Washington’s 2019-2020 nonconference men’s basketball schedule

UPDATED: Wed., Aug. 7, 2019

In Shantay Legans’ two seasons as Eastern Washington’s men’s basketball coach, he’s twice led the Eagles to the Big Sky Conference tournament title game.

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After a season plagued with injuries, Eastern Washington men’s basketball coach Shantay Legans tears Achilles

UPDATED: Tue., June 4, 2019

Eastern Washington men’s basketball coach Shantay Legans can finally empathize with anyone who’s torn their Achilles tendon.

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Before dominating in the NBA, ‘unguardable’ Damian Lillard was a nightmare matchup for Eastern Washington

UPDATED: Wed., May 15, 2019

Damian Lillard played six games against Eastern Washington in his four-year career at Weber State. The Wildcats won all six matchups.

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Gonzaga and Eastern Washington to resume basketball series after eight-year drought

UPDATED: Sat., April 20, 2019

The EWU athletic department confirmed Saturday that the Eagles will face the Bulldogs at the McCarthey Athletic Center during the 2019-2020 season.

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Eastern Washington’s six-man recruiting class loaded with length, Northwest talent

UPDATED: Wed., April 17, 2019

Eastern Washington coach Shantay Legans rounded out his six-man, Northwest-heavy recruiting class Wednesday.

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Former Eastern Washington standout Jesse Hunt helps Big Sky advance to Sweet 16 of 3X3U National Championship

Sat., April 6, 2019

Despite going 1-2 in pool play, the four-man team representing the Big Sky will face the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in Sunday’s knockout round.

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Ex-Eastern Washington standout Jesse Hunt teams up with Big Sky rivals at 3X3U National Championship in Minneapolis

UPDATED: Fri., April 5, 2019

The winner of the 3-on-3 tournament gets a $100,000 grand prize. Each tournament win nets a team $1,000.

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Eastern Washington basketball: Up-and-down seasons ended strongly for young, talented men’s, women’s teams

UPDATED: Wed., March 20, 2019

The Eagles’ deep tournament runs in Boise last week – the first time both programs played in the Big Sky championship game in the same season – didn’t equate to winning records.

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Big Sky Tournament: Déjà vu for EWU as Montana surges past Eagles for second straight title

UPDATED: Sat., March 16, 2019

Sayeed Pridgett scored 18 points and Montana overcame a 12-point deficit to beat Eastern Washington 68-62 for its second straight Big Sky Tournament title and NCAA bid. Donaven Dorsey and Michael Oguine each added 12 points for Montana (26-8). The Grizzlies also beat the Eagles (16-18) last year in the final.