Hornets Outlast Eagles in Tight Big Sky Conference Matchup

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — Sacramento State edged Eastern Washington 61-54 in a women’s basketball game Saturday at Colberg Court. The Hornets sealed the victory by making 13 of 14 free throws, including several in the final minute.

Natalie Picton led Sacramento State with 18 points, while Rubi Gray added 19. Eastern Washington’s Ella Gallatin scored a team-high 17 points and Kourtney Grossman posted a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Eagles, who shot just 20% from three-point range, could not overcome 17 turnovers.

Both teams moved to 10-10 overall. Attendance was 607.