CHENEY, Wash. (Interstat) — Eastern Washington defeated Sacramento State 75-67 in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Saturday at Reese Court. The Eagles improved to 5-15 overall, while the Hornets fell to 6-13.

Eastern Washington led 38-33 at halftime and maintained its advantage throughout the second half. The Eagles capitalized on 21 points off 10 Sacramento State turnovers and a 34-26 edge in points in the paint.

Mark Lavrenov led all scorers with 26 points for Sacramento State. Prophet Johnson added 18 points for the Hornets. Eastern Washington had a balanced scoring effort, with Kiree Huie scoring 16 points, Tyler Powell adding 14 and Isaiah Moses contributing 13 points and four assists. Attendance was 1,832.