Northern Arizona 61, at Eastern Washington 81

CHENEY, Wash. (Interstat) — A dominant third-quarter surge propelled by a blistering shooting display from beyond the arc carried the Eastern Washington Eagles to an 81-61 victory over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks in a Big Sky Conference women’s basketball game Saturday at Reese Court. The Eagles, improving to 14-16 overall, broke open a tight contest by outscoring the Lumberjacks 26-18 in the pivotal third period, turning a nine-point halftime lead into a commanding 17-point advantage entering the final quarter. The foundation of the run was a stark and decisive disparity in three-point shooting that defined the entire contest. Eastern Washington… Read more...