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Eastern Washington guard Angelo Allegri scored 18 points against Idaho during Saturday’s Big Sky Conference game in Cheney.  (Courtesy of EWU Athletics)

Eastern Washington continues Big Sky win steak, rolls Idaho 95-74

Building a lead hasn’t been so much the issue for Eastern Washington this season. Keeping one has been a much bigger problem. But it wasn’t a problem Saturday. Eastern’s men’s basketball team shot 61% from the field – including 29 …

Idaho guard Asha Phillips drives between Eastern Washington defenders Jaleesa Lawrence, right, and Alexis Pettis Saturday at Reese Court in Cheney.  (Courtesy of Idaho Athletics)

Milly Knowles leads Eastern Washington women past Idaho 74-59

Whether it was the added energy of a rivalry game, a home doubleheader, good preparation, or the hope of eating doughnuts the next day, the Eastern Washington women’s basketball team certainly found a groove Saturday afternoon.

Gonzaga head coach Mark Few, left, and assistant Ray Giacoletti question a foul call during an NCAA Tournament game in March 2013.  (COLIN MULVANY/THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW)

Former Gonzaga assistant coach Ray Giacoletti catches up with former boss Mark Few

Ray Giacoletti sat in the first row behind Gonzaga’s bench for the Alabama game last Saturday at Legacy Arena in Birmingham. He was roughly six feet from seats he'd occupied for 34 years at arenas around the country during a coaching career that included stops at Eastern Washington as head coach from 2001-04 and Gonzaga as an assistant from 2008-13.

Season Status

Record: -

Previous Game: EWU 85, Northern Arizona 68

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