| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNCO | 31 | 43 | 74 |
| EWU | 38 | 39 | 77 |
Eastern Washington edges Northern Colorado 77-74 for 8th straight victory
Eastern Washington holds off Northern Colorado for 8th straight win
Eastern Washington wins over Northern Colorado 77-74 to improve to 12-7 on the season.
CHENEY, Wash. -- — Dane Erikstrup scored 16 points as Eastern Washington won for an eighth straight time, beating Northern Colorado 77-74 on Thursday night.
Erikstrup shot 5 for 13 (0 for 4 from 3-point range) and 6 of 6 from the free throw line for the Eagles (12-7, 6-0 Big Sky Conference). Casey Jones scored 13 points while shooting 4 for 11 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free throw line, adding seven rebounds. LeJuan Watts was 6 of 8 from the floor to finish with 12 points.
The Bears (11-8, 4-2) were led by Jaron Rillie, who posted 26 points and four assists. Saint Thomas added 20 points and 10 rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Mike Littlewood
- Ryan Holmes
- Layne Barney
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Colorado | 5-0 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana | 4-1 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Idaho | 3-2 | 2 | 8-10 |
| Portland State | 2-2 | 2.5 | 10-7 |
| Idaho State | 2-2 | 2.5 | 7-8 |
| Northern Arizona | 2-3 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Eastern Washington | 2-3 | 3 | 6-12 |
| Weber State | 1-3 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Sacramento State | 1-3 | 3.5 | 5-12 |
| Montana State | 1-4 | 4 | 6-12 |
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