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EWU football team No. 1 in latest FCS polls

For the third time in as many seasons, Eastern Washington is the number one team in the land. Two days after their 27-24 win at Montana State, the Eagles moved up five spots to the top spot in The Sports Network FCS media poll.
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EWU ranked No. 1

Eastern Washington is the No. 1 football team in the Football Championship Subdivision.
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EWU catches fire in fourth quarter to down MSU

BOZEMAN – If a moment needed to be seized and savored, Dylan Zylstra was man for the job Saturday afternoon. With a quarter to go in a crucial Big Sky Conference football game, Montana State had the ball, the crowd, the lead and seemingly all the momentum it needed to beat Eastern Washington a third consecutive time.
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Blocked punt, pickoff lead EWU past Montana State

Eastern Washington’s Evan Day scored on a blocked punt and Jordan Tonani scored on an interception return early in the fourth quarter to give the Eagles a 27-24 win Saturday over Montana State.
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EWU in showdown with Montana State

BOZEMAN, Mont. – Games like this, Beau Baldwin admits, are why he got into coaching in the first place. “We love it, it’s such an opportunity,” the Eastern Washington head football coach said as the Eagles prepared for this afternoon’s Big Sky Conference showdown here against Montana State.
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EWU’s Ceja plays above his size

Looking for the skinny on Eastern Washington’s defense? Look no further than Jerry Ceja. But don’t look past him. The Internet fan sites were full of it, as usual, before the Eagles’ game last month at Washington State.
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Montana State’s McGhee makes things happen

Eastern Washington quarterback Vernon Adams picked up the ultimate compliment this week. When asked about the Eagles’ new young quarterback, Montana State coach Rob Ash compared him with MSU’s own DeNarius McGhee.
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Wildcats enjoy unbeaten season in girls soccer

As far as soccer goes at Mt. Spokane High School, it can’t get much better than last year, when both the boys and girls teams reached the Elite Eight of the State 3A tournament. “It was a phenomenal year,” said coach Ryan Campanella, who has a girls team that might just go a bit further this fall. The Wildcats are 6-0 in the Greater Spokane League, 11-0 overall entering a big home match Friday against Gonzaga Prep.
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McGhee gives MSU something special

Eastern Washington quarterback Vernon Adams picked up the ultimate compliment this week. When asked about the Eagles’ new young quarterback, Montana State coach Rob Ash compared him with MSU’s own DeNarius McGhee.
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Eastern football team still feels like there is plenty of room for improvement

As he stepped up to a season-high four television cameras at practice Tuesday afternoon, Eastern Washington head football coach Beau Baldwin stated the obvious: “It must mean that we’re winning.” Five minutes later, he stressed the not-so-obvious: There’s plenty of room for improvement, despite the sixth-ranked Eagles’ 55-17 win over North Dakota last weekend.
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Sixth-ranked Eagles look for improvement

As he stepped up to a season-high four television cameras at practice Tuesday afternoon, Eastern Washington head football coach Beau Baldwin stated the obvious: “It must mean that we’re winning.”
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Eastern rolls through North Dakota

Winning took on a few added dimensions Saturday night for Eastern Washington. Because defense and special teams helped the seventh-ranked Eagles to an easy 55-17 Big Sky Conference football win over North Dakota, the whole season could take a new dimension, beginning next week.
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Eagles overwhelm North Dakota 55-17

Vernon Adams threw for four touchdowns and Demitrius Bronson rushed for 118 yards and a score as Eastern Washington defeated North Dakota 55-17 on Saturday night.
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Eastern Washington host to North Dakota

Even before the season began, today’s home game against North Dakota had “trap” written all over it, a tricky matchup against a Big Sky Conference newcomer sandwiched between emotional games against Montana and Montana State. Little has changed since then.
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Eastern expects high-octane offense from North Dakota

Even before the season began, Saturday’s home game against North Dakota had “trap” written all over it, a tricky matchup against a Big Sky Conference newcomer sandwiched between emotional games against Montana and Montana State.
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Hardin gives North Dakota extra firepower

North Dakota, you’re not in the Big West Conference anymore. UND, one of five newcomers to the Big Sky Conference, goes on the road this week to face seventh-ranked Eastern Washington. After that, it’s Northern Arizona, Montana and Montana State.