Eastern Washington Eagles at Utah Utes

SALT LAKE CITY (Interstat) — The date of the game will be Tuesday, and Utah will host Eastern Washington in a women’s NCAA Division I basketball game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. The Utes are the home team, and the Eagles are the visiting team. Both programs enter the matchup with 0-0 season records.

Utah’s most recent result was a 72-58 loss at Eastern Kentucky on March 19. The Utes will open their season at home before continuing a nonconference schedule that includes Colorado State, Bethune-Cookman, Boise State, Houston Christian, Utah Valley, Iowa, Miami (FL), Utah State, Denver and Green Bay. Utah’s upcoming 10-game list begins with home games against Colorado State and Bethune-Cookman, followed by a road game at Boise State. The Utes then host Houston Christian and Utah Valley, visit Iowa, host Miami (FL), Utah State, Denver and Green Bay. The Utes’ upcoming slate includes eight home games and two road games.

Eastern Washington’s most recent result was a 79-77 overtime loss at Montana State on March 10. The Eagles will begin their season on the road against the Utes. Eastern Washington’s upcoming 10-game list starts with UC Davis at home, followed by a road game at Oregon State. The Eagles then host Walla Walla and UC Irvine, visit Southern Utah, host Whitworth, Gonzaga, Portland State and Northern Colorado, and visit Washington State. The Eagles’ upcoming slate includes seven home games and three road games.

The game will bring the Utes and Eagles together for an early-season nonconference contest at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. Utah will remain at home for upcoming games against Colorado State and Bethune-Cookman before going on the road. Eastern Washington will return home for a game against UC Davis after the opener. The Utes’ home slate in the upcoming stretch includes Houston Christian, Utah Valley, Miami (FL), Utah State, Denver and Green Bay, while Utah is scheduled to visit Boise State and Iowa. The Eagles’ road games in the same stretch include Oregon State, Southern Utah and Washington State. Both teams will seek their first win of the season in the opener. The Utes and Eagles will continue nonconference play after the matchup. Utah’s two road games in the upcoming stretch are at Boise State and Iowa, while Eastern Washington’s three road games are at Oregon State, Southern Utah and Washington State. The contest is scheduled for the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Utah’s home facility in Salt Lake City.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Utah 66, Eastern Washington 62.