Eastern begins pursuit of another Big Sky title

As the Eagles prepare to hit the road for their Big Sky opener this weekend at Sacramento State, Eagle coach Beau Baldwin is preparing to meet an old friend. That would be Hornets head coach Jody Sears, a former assistant at Eastern and the main subject of this week’s Eastern notebook . The other topic is the matchup between two struggling units, the Eastern defense and the Sac State offense. That’s just one of the topics we’ll cover in today’s live chat today at noon, right here at SportsLink. … Want more on the game? Here are the details from Eastern and from Sacramento State …. In other news, the “Dam Cup” rivalry between Eastern and Portland State will now be a football-only affair .