Sacramento State hands Eastern women first Big Sky loss

Any number of things might have played a major part in Sacramento State handing Eastern Washington its first Big Sky Conference home court loss of the season.

But a couple of statistical categories seem to really tell the story in the Hornets’ 73-67 Reese Court win last Saturday afternoon. Eastern committed a season-high 28 turnovers that led to a 30-10 Sac State edge in points.

The loss also ended the Eagles seven-game winning streak and dropped them into second place with a 4-1 conference record (11-5 overall) as they head out on the road for the next two weekends. The seven victories were t...