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Big Sky Tournament preview: Eastern Washington men have a long road ahead to replicate tourney success

UPDATED: Mon., March 7, 2022

Playing well at the Big Sky Tournament has become something of a tradition recently for the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team.

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Eastern Washington beats turnover-minded Portland State, clinches No. 6 seed to Big Sky tournament

UPDATED: Sat., March 5, 2022

Expecting high-pressure defense from Portland State, the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team got its fill of it on Saturday.

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Eastern Washington grinds out win against Northern Arizona 69-62

UPDATED: Thu., March 3, 2022

Eastern Washington has built its identity this season as a team that doesn’t want to rely on any one scorer; the Eagles would rather work the ball around to the open shooter.

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International flavor: Eastern Washington’s Ethan Price brings skill, size from England

UPDATED: Wed., March 2, 2022

The process by which the Eastern Washington men’s basketball staff recruited Ethan Price was, in David Riley’s estimation, a unique one.

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Ukrainian-born Bogdan Bliznyuk, the ex-EWU star playing for a team based in Kyiv, was with the national team in Spain when invasion began

UPDATED: Mon., Feb. 28, 2022

As millions of Ukrainians find themselves under siege in their eastern European country, former Eastern Washington University basketball standout Bogdan Bliznyuk is safely away from the war in his native land.

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Eastern Washington struggles to defend in loss to Sacramento State 81-75

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 26, 2022

From staff reports

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Angelo Allegri’s 19 leads Eastern Washington to win at Northern Colorado

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 24, 2022

A recent surge might not be enough for the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team to avoid playing on the first day of the Big Sky Tournament in two weeks.

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Eastern Washington still has outside chance to receive first-round bye in Big Sky Conference tournament

UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 23, 2022

By the end of the coming weekend, it is possible the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team could be locked into sixth place in the Big Sky Conference standings.

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Beyonce Bea’s season-high 26 leads Idaho past Eastern Washington 79-72

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 19, 2022

Idaho’s jack of all trades, Beyonce Bea, hit a season-high 26 points for the Vandals.

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Idaho wins third in a row, outlasts Eastern Washington 83-80, as Eagles’ final shot falls short

UPDATED: Sat., Feb. 19, 2022

Suddenly Idaho can’t lose.

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Boogie’s Night: Linton Acliese III drops 38 as Eastern Washington knocks off Montana State

UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 17, 2022

Rylan Bergersen hit a step-back jumper from just inside the arc to break an overtime tie with 4.3 seconds left, and Eastern held on to beat Montana State 88-86 on Thursday at Reese Court in Cheney.

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Steele Venters thriving with Eastern Washington after deciding to remain with program under David Riley

UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 16, 2022

It was nearly a year ago that Steele Venters – and many of his Eastern Washington teammates – had a decision to make. Does he stay or does he go?