Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Serving Lincoln County for more than a century!
Area teams reach NCAA tournament
The Big Sky Conference 2023-24 regular season champion Eastern Washington University Eagles will play in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1987. This year's team from left is, front row, Jaleesa Lawrence, Gabrielle Jung, Andie Zylak, Aaliyah Alexander, Alexis Pettis, Jamie Loera, Devynn Warns, Jaydia Martin, Ellie Boni, Ella Gallatin and Breeje Schuler; back row, Autumn Rollins, Jordan Loera, Skip Gleason, Milly Knowles, Camille Jentzsch, Bella Hays, Cori Wilcox, Jacinta Buckley, Addison Hall, Joddie Gleason, Jordyn Boesel and Brandon Morrison.
CORVALLIS, Ore. - For only the second time in program history, the Eastern Washington University women's basketball team is headed to the NCAA March Madness tournament.
The last time the Eastern women made the bracket was in 1987.
Eastern received a No. 14 seed and will play No. 3 seed Oregon State at 5 p.m. Friday, March 22. The Beavers are hosting the game in Corvallis, Ore.
The Beavers finished 16-2 in the Pac-12 and 24-7 overall this season. They advanced to the Pac-12 tournament semifinals, but lost to the No. 2 seed Stanford, 66-57.
The team's success runs through sophomore forward Reaga...
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