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Washington State Cougars vs Eastern Washington Eagles Recap - Washington State Wins 82-56
The battle between Washington State and Eastern Washington didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Eastern Washington was handed a 82-56 defeat on Monday at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.
Bettors who backed Washington State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks.
Washington State got 24 points from Jabe Mullins and another 17 points from Mouhamed Gueye. Justin Powell contributed 7 assists, while Mouhamed Gueye cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Eastern Washington got a 20-point performance from Steele Venters, who was supported by 11 points from Ethan Price. Angelo Allegri had 4 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Washington, while Tyreese Davis grabbed 7 rebounds.
Washington State led at halftime, 36-22.
The rebound battle favored Eastern Washington as they grabbed 37 boards, while Washington State only had 36
Next game, Washington State takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Eastern Washington, they head home to face Stony Brook.