Eagles go cold in final minutes in 77-76 loss to Grizzlies
Eastern Washington's Drew Brandon drives to the basket against Montana's Fabijan Krslovic in last Saturday's Grizzlies' 77-76 win over the Eagles, played before 4,621, the fourth largest crowd in Reese Court history.
A troubling pattern has emerged with the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team.
In the last three weeks, the Eagles have won on Thursday, but lost each Saturday - and by excruciatingly close margins. Eastern lost 73-69 at Northern Arizona Feb. 21 and 68-66 at home to Portland State Feb. 14.
The third such of those defeats, a 77-76 loss to Montana before a raucous Reese Court crowd of 4,621, Feb. 28, might have been the most damaging to the Eagles' hope of winning a Big Sky regular season championship - and hosting the league tournament. It certainly could have been worse, had Eas...
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