Eagles win thriller over Bengals

EWU quarterback Barriere directs late comeback for 46-42 win

POCATELLO, Idaho — The Idaho State Bengals have to be excited that the next time they meet Eastern Washington that Eric Barriere and Andrew Boston will not be across the line of scrimmage.

That combination of quarterback and wide receiver combined for two touchdowns, the most damaging of which coming with 25 seconds remaining capping the most unlikely of comebacks as Eastern escaped from Holt Arena with a 46-42 Big Sky Conference spring football victory.

“We witnessed number three is the best player in America,” head coach Aaron Best said of Barriere in a postgame EWU radio broadcast interview...

 

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