2018–19 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team
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Associate head coach | Nick Booker |
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Montana † | 16 | – | 4 | .800 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Colorado | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Washington | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | 16 | – | 18 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weber State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Portland State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Utah | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 17 | – | 17 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Arizona | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sacramento State | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho State | 7 | – | 13 | .350 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 2 | – | 18 | .100 | 5 | – | 27 | .156 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† Conference tournament winner |
The 2018–19 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Washington University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles are led by second-year head coach Shantay Legans and played their home games at Reese Court in Cheney, Washington as members of the Big Sky Conference.
Previous season
The Eagles finished the 2017–18 season 20–15, 13–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for third place. At the Big Sky Tournament they defeated Portland State and Southern Utah to advance to the championship game where they lost to Montana. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Utah Valley.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Sir Washington | 4 | G | 6'3" | 180 | RS Senior | Las Vegas, NV | Graduated |
Richard Polanco | 5 | F | 6'8" | 225 | Freshman | Santiago de los Caballeros, DR | Transferred to Central Arizona College |
Grant Gibb | 12 | G | 6'5" | 185 | RS Sophomore | Longview, WA | Walk-on; transferred to Linfield College |
Benas Griciūnas | 15 | C | 7'0" | 244 | RS Senior | Šilutė, Lithuania | Graduated |
Brendan Howard | 23 | F | 6'6" | 225 | Freshman | Great Falls, MT | Transferred to Montana State Billings |
Bogdan Bliznyuk | 32 | F | 6'6" | 215 | Senior | Lutsk, Ukraine | Graduated |
Incoming transfers
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Ralueke Orizu | 4 | F | 6'8" | 180 | Freshman | Austell, GA | Transferred from Savannah State. Under NCAA transfer rules, Orizu will have to sit out for the 2018–19 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility. |
2018 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Austin Fadal #98 SG |
San Ramon, CA | Dougherty Valley High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Nov 30, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 64 | ||||||
Mike Meadows PG |
Studio City, CA | Campbell Hall School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Jun 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
Elijah Jackson SG |
Seattle, WA | Chief Stealth High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Nov 9, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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2019 recruiting class
US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Jacob Groves SF |
Spokane, WA | Shadle Park High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | N/A | Aug 26, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
Abdul Mohamed PF |
Seattle, WA | West Seattle High School | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jun 29, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 6, 2018* 4:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
at Syracuse 2K Classic campus-site game |
Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY | |||||||||
Nov 9, 2018* 6:00 pm, P12N |
at Oregon 2K Classic campus-site game |
Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR | |||||||||
Nov 16, 2018* 4:45 pm |
Green Bay 2K Classic subregional semifinals |
Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Nov 17, 2018* 1:00 pm/3:15 pm |
UMBC or Morehead State 2K Classic subregional |
Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Nov 27, 2018* 5:00 pm, P12N |
at Washington | Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA | |||||||||
Dec 1, 2018* 4:00 pm |
at Seattle | Redhawk Center Seattle, WA | |||||||||
Dec 8, 2018* 5:00 pm |
at North Dakota State | Scheels Center Fargo, ND | |||||||||
Dec 13, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at San Francisco | War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA | |||||||||
Dec 18, 2018* 6:05 pm |
South Dakota State | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Dec 21, 2018* 2:05 pm |
Walla Walla | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Big Sky regular season | |||||||||||
Dec 29, 2018 2:05 pm |
Weber State | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Dec 31, 2018 TBA |
Idaho State | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Jan 3, 2019 TBA |
at Idaho | Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID | |||||||||
Jan 7, 2019 6:00 pm |
at Northern Colorado | Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO | |||||||||
Jan 10, 2019 6:05 pm |
Montana | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Jan 19, 2019 2:05 pm |
Montana State | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Jan 24, 2019 7:05 pm |
at Portland State | Viking Pavilion Portland, OR | |||||||||
Jan 26, 2019 7:05 pm |
at Sacramento State | Hornets Nest Sacramento, CA | |||||||||
Feb 2, 2019 2:05 pm |
Southern Utah | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Feb 4, 2019 6:05 pm |
Northern Arizona | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Feb 7, 2019 6:05 pm |
at Montana State | Brick Breeden Fieldhouse Bozeman, MT | |||||||||
Feb 9, 2019 6:05 pm |
at Montana | Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT | |||||||||
Feb 16, 2019 2:05 pm |
Northern Colorado | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Feb 18, 2018 7:15 pm |
Idaho | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Feb 21, 2019 5:35 pm |
at Southern Utah | America First Events Center Cedar City, UT | |||||||||
Feb 23, 2019 1:00 pm |
at Northern Arizona | Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ | |||||||||
Feb 28, 2019 6:05 pm |
Sacramento State | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Mar 2, 2019 2:05 pm |
Portland State | Reese Court Cheney, WA | |||||||||
Mar 7, 2018 6:05 pm |
at Idaho State | Holt Arena Pocatello, ID | |||||||||
Mar 9, 2018 6:05 pm |
at Weber State | Dee Events Center Ogden, UT | |||||||||
Big Sky Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 13–16, 2019 |
vs. | CenturyLink Arena Boise, ID | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time. |
Source[1]
See also
References
- ^ "EWU Athletics - 2018-19 Men's Basketball Schedule". www.goeags.com.