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Eastern Washington Downs Montana State 85-69 - Match Report
Eastern Washington got 16 points from Tanner Groves as they ran past Montana State 85-69 on Saturday at Max Worthington Arena.
Eastern Washington was a favorite by -4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Michael Meadows had 15 points for Eastern Washington and Kim Aiken Jr. chipped in with 12 points. Kim Aiken Jr. had 3 assists for them, while Kim Aiken Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Montana State got a 11-point performance from Jubrile Belo, who was supported by 10 points from Xavier Bishop. Xavier Bishop had 3 assists in a losing cause for Montana State, while Borja Fernandez grabbed 6 rebounds.
Eastern Washington was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Eastern Washington had a 32-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Eastern Washington heads into a battle against Montana. Montana State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Idaho State.