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Recap - Eastern Washington Defeats Portland State 71-69

Mason Peatling scored 20 points and chipped in with 0 assists for Eastern Washington on Saturday, leading them to a 71-69 victory over Portland State at Reese Court.

Bettors who backed Eastern Washington were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -6.5.

Eastern Washington got 20 points from Mason Peatling and another 15 points from Kim Aiken Jr.. Ellis Magnuson contributed 9 assists, while Kim Aiken Jr. cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

Portland State got a 22-point performance from Holland Woods, who was supported by 14 points from Markus Golder. Holland Woods had 7 assists in a losing cause for Portland State, while Markus Golder grabbed 13 rebounds.

Eastern Washington trailed at halftime, 32-31.

Eastern Washington won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-36.

Next game, Eastern Washington takes its act home to face Montana looking for another win. For Portland State, they head on the road to face Montana State.