Offense struggles in EWU women's loss at Idaho

Poor point production in the paint continues to plague the Eastern Washington women’s basketball team.

That, combined with one of their poorest field goal shooting percentages of the season, helped lead to a 71-58 loss Saturday, Jan. 31 to the University of Idaho at the Cowan Spectrum in Moscow.

The loss, Eastern’s fourth in a row, evened the Eagles’ record at 4-4 in Big Sky Conference play and 11-8 overall. Idaho is now 3-5 in league play, 9-10 overall.

“We play our best basketball when we share the ball and distribute,” EWU head coach Wendy Schuller said. “Our strength is having four or five...