Southern Utah Thunderbirds @ Eastern Washington Eagles
McBroom, Jois lead E. Washington past Southern Utah 106-80
CHENEY, Wash. -- Austin McBroom hit 8 of 12 field goals, including 4 of 5 from 3-point range, and finished with 25 points, and Venky Jois scored 24 with 12 rebounds to help Eastern Washington cruise to a 106-80 win over Southern Utah on Thursday night.
Julian Harrell added 15 points on 6-of-7 shooting for Eastern Washington.
Jois scored 11 -- including nine in a row -- during a 17-4 run that gave the Eagles (8-8, 2-2 Big Sky) a 23-11 lead with 12 minutes left in the first half.
Eastern Washington led 49-30 at halftime and a 3-point play by Will Ferris pushed the lead to 32, 84-52, with 10:14 to play.
Travon Langston led Southern Utah (3-11, 1-3) with a career-high tying 21 points.
EWU made 38 of 62 (61.3 percent) from the field and shot a season-high 61.1 percent (11 of 18) from 3-point range.
Game Information
Cheney, WA
Referee:D.G. Nelson
Referee:Mark Riggs
Referee:Juan Corral
2025-26 Standings
| Western Athletic ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
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