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Eastern Washington Defeats Idaho 78-75 - Recap

Eastern Washington got 18 points from Kim Aiken Jr. as they ran past Idaho 78-75 on Thursday at Cowan Spectrum at the Kibbie Dome.

Eastern Washington won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread.

Eastern Washington got 17 points from Jacob Davison and another 16 points from Ellis Magnuson. Kim Aiken Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Kim Aiken Jr. cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Idaho got 23 points from Trevon Allen in a losing cause and another 14 points from Scott Blakney. Marquell Fraser contributed 4 assists for them, while Marquell Fraser had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Eastern Washington were victorious, as the score was 35-32 at the break.

Idaho had a 37-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Eastern Washington heads into a battle against Montana State. Idaho, meanwhile, will have their next action against Montana.