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Eagles Soar On 14 Treys

Eastern Washington, with the help of a game-high 17 points from Tracy Ford and 14 3-pointers as a team, defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 75-48 Saturday in the consolation game of the TCU Horned Frog Invitational at Fort Worth, Texas.

“We shot the ball well, especially on 3s,” said EWU head coach Jocelyn Pfeifer. “I think our players had some fun tonight. Everybody scored. It was good to come back and win a game in this tournament.

Texas Christian defeated Eastern Washington 74-58 on Friday.

Ford made 5 of her 7 3-point attempts and substitute guard Heather Dukes made 4 of 5 in compiling 12 points. Eastern’s other double-figures scorer, guard Courtney Horner wasn’t quite as hot but made two 3-pointers and finished with 10 points.

Kelly Pilkington was EWU’s leading rebounder, grabbing 12 in 23 minutes of playing time off the bench.

Eastern (2-5) shot .467 (14 of 30) from behind the 3-point line but .368 overall.

EWU 75, Ark-Pine Bluff 48

Arkansas-Pine Bluff (0-3) - Stewart 2-6 1-4 5, Williams 2-8 0-0 4, Polk 4-13 0-0 8, Scott 5-13 2-3 14, Gibbs 2-9 0-1 4, Clemmons 0-2 0-0 0, Davis 1-4 1-1 3, Rickett 0-1 0-0 0, Lockhart 3-9 0-0 6, Lewis 1-1 0-0 2, Robinson 1-2 0-1 2. Totals 21-68 4-10 48.

Eastern Washington (2-5) - Waddell 1-4 0-0 3, Horner 3-11 2-3 10, Lincoln 2-5 2-2 6, Bailey 0-0 0-0 0, Paluck 1-3 0-0 2, J. Granger 3-6 0-0 7, Dukes 4-9 0-0 12, Ford 6-13 0-0 17, Chase 2-4 0-0 5, Moore 4-6 0-0 8, Pilkington 1-7 0-0 2, Burgess 1-7 0-3 2, Carlson 0-1 1-2 1. Totals 28-76 5-10 75.

Halftime - Eastern Washington 37, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 21. 3-point goals - Arkansas-Pine Bluff 2-13 (Scott 2-5, Gibbs 0-1, Clemmons 0-1, Davis 0-2, Williams 0-4), Eastern Washington 14-30 (Ford 5-7, Dukes 4-5, Horner 2-7, Chase 1-1, Waddell 1-4, J. Granger 1-4, Paluck 0-1, Pilkington 0-1). Fouled out - None. Rebounds - Arkansas-Pine Bluff 43 (Williams, Lockhart 6), Eastern Washington 59 (Pilkington 12). Assists - Arkansas-Pine Bluff 9 (Scott, Gibbs 3), Eastern Washington 25 (Waddell, Lincoln, J. Granger 4). Total fouls - Arkansas-Pine Bluff 11, Eastern Washington 11. Technicals - None. A - NA.

Whitworth 67, L&C 48

Sophomore forward Jamie Wakefield scored 21 points on 8-of-13 shooting and added 10 rebounds and four steals to pace the Pirates over the Lewis & Clark Pioneers in a Northwest Conference game at the Whitworth Fieldhouse.

Whitworth (3-2, 1-1) took an early lead and led 37-12 at the half. The Pirates’ biggest lead, 49-23, came with 12:25 left in the game when sophomore guard Star Olson, who finished with 11 points, scored on a short jumper. All 11 Whitworth players scored.

Lewis & Clark (3-3, 0-2) went on a 9-0 run to cut the lead to 49-32 with 8:59 left, but drew no closer. Reserve guard Hilarie Jones led the Pioneers with 15 points on 6-of-18 shooting. Whitworth shot 43.4 percent.

Lewis & Clark shot 29.3 percent.

Lewis & Clark (0-4, 0-2) - Pace 0-1 2-2 2, Dunnigan 2-8 3-3 7, Tereda 1-4 1-2 3, Jones 6-18 0-0 16, Warnock 1-5 0-2 2, White 1-4 2-2 4, Kreger 1-11 1-3 3, Howard 3-5 2-3 8, Fedorova 0-0 0-0 0, Tu’ua 2-2 0-0 4, Braun 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 17-58 11-17 48.

Whitworth (3-2, 1-1) - Bandy 1-4 4-5 6, Stuenkel 2-9 0-0 4, Albertson 1-1 0-0 3, Walter 0-0 2-2 2, Dreewes 1-4 0-0 2, Ratcliff 2-3 2-4 7, Wakefield 8-13 5-8 21, Turner 0-0 1-2 1, Werner 2-4 0-2 5, Slwooko 2-8 1-2 5, Olson 4-7 3-4 11. Totals 23-53 18-29 67.

Halftime - Whitworth 32, Lewis & Clark 17. 3-point goals - Lewis & Clark 3-11 (Jones 3-7, Dunnigan 0-2, Tereda 0-2), Whitworth 3-8 (Albertson 1-1, Ratcliff 1-1, Werner 1-1, Wakefield 0-1, Stuenkel 0-2, Slwooko 0-2). Fouled out - Dunnigan. Rebounds - Lewis & Clark 36 (Jones 7), Whitworth 45 (Wakefield 10). Assists - Lewis & Clark 7 (Pace, Howard 2), Whitworth 14 (Stuenkel 3). Total fouls - Lewis & Clark 25, Whitworth 19. Technicals - None. A - 215.

CC Spokane 71, Centralia 58

The Sasquatch, led by the play of their three starting guards, rolled into the championship game of the Everett Classic.

CCS plays Everett at 4 p.m. today in the championship game.

Amy George was the primary force for CCS (4-0), scoring 25 points to go with 11 rebounds, four assists and three steals.

Nicole Kleopfer scored 11 points and Karie Pruett 14 for the Sasquatch.

CC Spokane (4-0) - Kleopfer 3-7 4-5 11, Pruett 5-11 0-1 14, Morrisette 3-5 0-0 6, Bradley 0-1 1-2 1, Harchuck 3-10 1-5 7, George 8-17 5-5 25, Clark 1-11 0-0 2, Curry 1-2 0-0 2, Monta 1-3 1-2 3. Totals 25-67 12-20 71.

Centralia (2-2) - Johnson 4-7 2-2 10, Schutz 6-13 0-0 15, Montoure 0-2 0-0 0, Jablonski 3-8 0-0 6, Hampton 1-3 0-0 2, Kinsman 0-4 3-5 3, Wetterauer 2-5 4-8 8, Burfind 5-10 4-10 14. Totals 21-52 13-25 58.

Halftime - CC Spokane 31, Centralia 27. 3-point goals - CC Spokane 9-23 (George 4-8, Pruett 4-9, Kloepfer 1-3, Clark 0-1, Harchuck 0-2), Centralia 3-5 (Schutz 3-5). Fouled out - None. Rebounds - CC Spokane 51 (George 11), Centralia 36 (Jablonski 5). Assists - CC Spokane 15 (Pruett 5), Centralia 11 (Schutz 3). Total fouls - CC Spokane 23, Centralia 16. Technicals - None. A - 150 est.

Arizona State 96, Gonzaga 52

At Tempe, Ariz., the Sun Devils rolled to victory in the opening game of their Wells Fargo Classic.

Arizona State, which shot 55 percent in the second half, led by as many as 49 points.

Tenille Jeffries had 10 points and 10 rebounds for Gonzaga (1-5). Jessica Malone added 10 points for the Bulldogs.

Gonzaga plays Pacific in the consolation game today and Arizona State plays St. Joseph’s for the championship.

Gonzaga (1-5) - Waltz 2-7 4-6 8, Osberg 1-2 4-6 6, Bergman 1-1 0-0 2, McNairy 0-1 0-0 0, Turner 0-6 0-0 0, Jeffries 3-13 4-8 10, Malone 4-12 0-3 10, Deal 2-2 2-2 6, Tipps 2-4 0-0 4, Correa 0-0 0-0 0, Murdock , Perno 3-8 0-1 6. Totals 18-56 14-26 52.

Arizona State (3-2) - Newman 2-5 3-4 7, Combs 2-3 2-3 6, Holt 5-13 4-5 14, Kitchen 4-6 4-6 13, Tucker 5-6 4-4 17, Edwards 2-4 0-0 4, McFadyen 4-7 0-0 8, Sand 2-5 4-6 8, Hangartner 1-3 0-0 2, Tom 3-5 2-2 11, McDanal 3-5 0-1 6. Totals 33-62 23-31 96.

Halftime - Arizona State 52, Gonzaga 27. 3-point goals - Gonzaga 2-10 (Malone 2-4), Waltz 0-1, Turner 0-2, Jeffries 0-3), Arizona State 7-15 (Tucker 3-4, Tom 3-5, Kitchen 1-2, Newman 0-1, Edwards 0-1, Sand 0-2). Fouled out - Malone. Rebounds - Gonzaga 31 (Jeffries 10), Arizona State 48 (Combs 12). Assists - Gonzaga 9 (Waltz 5), Arizona State 23 (Tom 9). Total fouls - Gonzaga 24, Arizona State 23. Technicals - None. A - 525.

Ricks 84, NIC 58

An early Scenic West Athletic Conference showdown between the Vikings (11-0) and Cardinals (3-1) failed to develop as Ricks used a 16-point first-half run to take control of a SWAC opener in Rexburg, Idaho.

North Idaho was led in scoring by Becki Huddle and Mandy Lindhe who had 11 points apiece.

Caroline Beus scored 22 and Alison Pincock 19 for Ricks.

North Idaho (3-1) - Middlesworth 1-4 0-0 2, Lemon 0-4 0-0 0, Huddle 5-11 0-0 11, Lindhe 4-15 2-4 11, Cottrell 3-5 3-6 9, Broxton 0-1 0-0 0, Meece 1-5 1-2 4, Fisher 0-1 2-2 2, A. Nater 2-6 0-0 4, Ryan 2-5 0-1 5, Shaw 3-6 0-0 6, Baines 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 22-65 8-15 58.

Ricks (11-0) - Miller 0-1 0-0 2, Brown 1-6 0-2 2, Walker 2-7 2-5 6, Pincock 7-11 5-8 19, Beus 8-13 6-9 22, Peterson 2-2 3-5 7, Critchfield 2-3 0-0 4, Jensen 4-6 0-0 8, Anderson 1-2 0-0 2, Lake 1-1 0-0 2, Dietlein 3-4 0-0 6, Morrill 1-1 0-0 2, Tricky 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 33-58 18-32 84.

Halftime - Ricks 50, North Idaho 32. 3-point goals- North Idaho 4-22 (Ryan 1-3, Huddle 1-4, Meece 1-5, Lindhe 1-7), Ricks 0-1 (Walker 0-1). Fouled out - Huddle, Ryan. Rebounds - North Idaho 23 (Middlesworth 6), Ricks 48 (Buese 10). Assists - North Idaho 11 (Lindhe 4), Ricks 22 (Miller 8). Total fouls - North Idaho 24, Ricks 18. Technicals - None. A - 300.