EWU seeks revenge on N. Colorado
Eastern Washington (3-6, 2-2) vs. Northern Colorado (8-6, 5-4)
Bank of Colorado Arena, Greeley, Colorado; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington seeks revenge on Northern Colorado after dropping the first matchup in Greeley. The teams last faced each other on Jan. 21, when Eastern Washington made only three 3-pointers on 16 attempts while the Bears hit 13 of 30 behind the arc en route to the 78-76 victory.
SUPER SENIORS: Eastern Washington has benefited heavily from its seniors. Tanner Groves, Kim Aiken Jr., Jacob Davison and Tyler Robertson have collectively accounted for 72 percent of the team’s scoring this year and 87 percent of all Eagles points over the team’s last five games.
Southern Utah (9-2, 4-1) vs. Eastern Washington (3-4, 2-0) Reese Court, Cheney, Washington; Saturday, 3:05 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington looks for its 10th straight.
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EWU looks for home win vs Portland St.
December 30, 2020 GMT
Reese Court, Cheney, Washington; Thursday, 9:05 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington looks for its sixth straight win over Portland State at Reese Court. The last victory for the Vikings at Eastern Washington was a 68-66 win on Feb. 14, 2015.
SENIOR STUDS: Eastern Washington has relied heavily on its seniors this year. Tanner Groves, Kim Aiken Jr., Jacob Davison and Tyler Robertson have combined to account for 66 percent of the team’s scoring this year and 67 percent of all Eagles points over the last five games.JUMPING FOR JAMES: James Scott has connected on 35.7 percent of the 28 3-pointers he’s attempted and has made 7 of 13 over the last three games. He’s also made 61.5 percent of his foul shots this season.