35-28 victory at Portland State gives Eastern most regular season wins in program history
Contributed photo by Doug Kelly The Eastern Washington University football team celebrates following their 35-28 football victory at Portland State Nov. 18 that earned them a slice of the Big Sky Conference championship with North Dakota. The Eagles also received a No. 2 seeding in the upcoming Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. Eastern earned a bye in the first round and will host either Central Arkansas or Illinois State, Dec. 3 at 1 p.m.
Kendrick Bourne was finally able to forget the four other passes that he was not able to get his hands on last Friday.
Because the one grab the Portland native did make from 10 yards out proved to be the winning points for the third-ranked Football Championship Subdivision Eastern Washington University Eagles who rallied to score a 35-28 Big Sky Conference football victory over the Portland State Vikings at Providence Park.
With the win, the Eagles (8-0 Big Sky, 10-1 overall) tied the University of North Dakota - a team they did not play in 2016 - for the conference title. Eastern equaled its...
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