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Eastern Washington Eagles vs Cincinnati Bearcats Recap - Cincinnati Wins 85-73

Eastern Washington was victimized for 26 points and 11 rebounds by Viktor Lakhin as Cincinnati defeated them 85-73 in NCAA action on Sunday.

Cincinnati won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -12.5-point spread.

Jizzle James had 13 points for Cincinnati and Day Day Thomas chipped in with 11 points. Day Day Thomas had 5 assists for them, while Viktor Lakhin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Eastern Washington got a 21-point performance from Cedric Coward, who was supported by 16 points from Casey Jones. Ellis Magnuson had 6 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Washington, while Cedric Coward grabbed 6 rebounds.

Cincinnati led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Cincinnati had a 36-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Cincinnati takes its act home to face Northern Kentucky looking for another win. For Eastern Washington, they head on the road to face Stanford.