Eastern Washington Eagles Defeat Sacramento State Hornets 102-94
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 10:00 PM ET · Hornet Pavilion
Eastern Washington Eagles 102, Sacramento State Hornets 94, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Eastern Washington Eagles vs Sacramento State Hornets?
Eastern Washington Eagles beat Sacramento State Hornets 102-94 at Hornet Pavilion on February 19, 2026.
Who was favored in Eastern Washington Eagles vs Sacramento State Hornets?
Eastern Washington Eagles were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -162 (about 62% implied). The favorite won.
In an exciting matchup, the Eastern Washington Eagles triumphed over the Sacramento State Hornets with a final score of 102-94 at Hornet Pavilion. This game was notable not only for the high score but also for the Eagles extending their winning streak to five games, while the Hornets suffered their fourth consecutive loss.
The Eagles, with a record of 10-17, have shown a marked improvement in their recent form, winning six of their last ten games. They averaged 78.3 points scored and 74.1 points allowed during this stretch, showcasing their offensive capabilities. Their last five games have been particularly impressive, with an average of 79.4 points scored and only 72.0 points allowed, indicating a solid defensive effort as well. In contrast, the Hornets, now 9-17, have struggled, going 5-5 in their last ten but losing their last three games. They averaged 81.8 points scored and 81.6 points allowed in that same timeframe, reflecting a lack of defensive consistency that has plagued them recently.
At home, Sacramento State boasted a record of 5-1, but their recent performances have seen them falter, particularly with a 0-4 record in away games. Eastern Washington, on the other hand, has performed decently on the road with a 3-3 away record, which contributed to their confidence heading into this matchup.
The two teams have faced each other three times in the current and previous seasons, with Sacramento State failing to secure a win in any of those encounters. Their most recent meeting on January 24, 2026, ended in a 75-67 victory for Eastern Washington, further establishing the Eagles' dominance in this rivalry.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide any details, but it is crucial to note that player availability can significantly impact game outcomes in basketball. The absence of key players can shift the balance of a game, and both teams would have had to navigate their respective rosters carefully.
The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had Eastern Washington as the favorites with a spread of 2.5 points. The total points line was set at 160.5, indicating expectations for a high-scoring affair, which ultimately played out as both teams combined for 196 points.
Conditions during the game were not specified, but indoor basketball typically ensures a controlled environment, allowing teams to focus on their game without external weather factors affecting play.
Viewers were treated to a thrilling display of scoring, particularly in the second half, where the Eagles continued to pull away with key plays. Notable scoring plays included Arman Madi making critical layups and Prophet Johnson contributing with both assists and points, helping Eastern Washington maintain their lead. The Hornets fought hard, with several players attempting to close the gap, but ultimately fell short as the Eagles secured their victory.
This game highlighted the contrasting trajectories of the two teams as the Eagles look to build momentum heading into the latter part of the season, while the Hornets will need to regroup and address their defensive issues to turn their fortunes around.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | EWU -2.5 | 160.5 o -112 / u -108 | Eastern Washington Eagles -162 · Sacramento State Hornets +136 |
Leaders
- PointsProphet Johnson26Sacramento State Hornets
- AssistsProphet Johnson8Sacramento State Hornets
- ReboundsProphet Johnson9Sacramento State Hornets
- PointsIsaiah Moses26Eastern Washington Eagles
- AssistsIsaiah Moses9Eastern Washington Eagles
- ReboundsKiree Huie8Eastern Washington Eagles
Recent form
Sacramento State Hornets
Last 10: 5-5Streak L381.8 scored · 81.6 allowed per game5-1 at home
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- L79-95at Northern Colorado BearsFeb 13
- L73-74vs Portland State VikingsFeb 8
- W104-90vs Weber State WildcatsFeb 3
- W86-79vs Montana GrizzliesFeb 1
- W83-80vs Montana State BobcatsJan 30
- L67-75at Eastern Washington EaglesJan 24
- L76-86at Idaho VandalsJan 23
- W93-89vs Northern Colorado BearsJan 18
- W83-69vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksJan 16
Eastern Washington Eagles
Last 10: 6-4Streak W478.3 scored · 74.1 allowed per game3-3 away
- W84-66vs Weber State WildcatsFeb 14
- W88-75vs Idaho State BengalsFeb 13
- W72-71at Montana State BobcatsFeb 8
- W82-74at Montana GrizzliesFeb 6
- L71-74at Northern Colorado BearsJan 31
- L86-92at Northern Arizona LumberjacksJan 30
- W75-67vs Sacramento State HornetsJan 24
- L61-65vs Portland State VikingsJan 23
- W84-66at Idaho State BengalsJan 17
- L80-91at Weber State WildcatsJan 16
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 20-11 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana State | 18-14 | 1 | 12-6 |
| Eastern Washington | 14-19 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 20-12 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Montana | 18-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Weber State | 16-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Idaho | 21-15 | 4 | 9-9 |
| Sacramento State | 10-21 | 8 | 6-12 |
| Idaho State | 13-20 | 8 | 5-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 10-22 | 9 | 4-14 |
| UC Irvine | 23-12 | - | 15-5 |
| Hawai'i | 24-9 | 1 | 14-6 |
| UC San Diego | 23-11 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 20-14 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 18-16 | 3 | 12-8 |
| UC Davis | 19-14 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 18-14 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Cal Poly | 14-19 | 5 | 10-10 |
| Long Beach State | 10-22 | 9 | 6-14 |
| UC Riverside | 10-22 | 10 | 5-15 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 8-24 | 13 | 2-18 |
Box score
| Stat | Eastern Washington Eagles | Sacramento State Hornets |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 36-64 | 33-61 |
| Field goal % | 56 | 54 |
| Three-pointers | 14-28 | 5-17 |
| Three-point % | 50 | 29 |
| Free throws | 16-27 | 23-31 |
| Free throw % | 59 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 30 |
| Offensive rebounds | 15 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 22 | 19 |
| Assists | 23 | 17 |
| Steals | 6 | 11 |
| Blocks | 2 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 17 |
| Fast-break points | 16 | 17 |
| Points in the paint | 40 | 48 |
| Fouls | 20 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 24 | 0 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 99 | 0 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half70-58Arman Madi makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half70-59Arman Madi makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half71-59Straton Rogers makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half72-59Jojo Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half73-59Jojo Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half73-61Prophet Johnson makes layup
- 2nd Half73-63Arman Madi makes layup (Shaqir O'Neal assists)
- 2nd Half76-63Cole Scherer makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyler Powell assists)
- 2nd Half76-65Shaqir O'Neal makes 14-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half77-65Kiree Huie makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half77-66Romari Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half80-66Isaiah Moses makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half80-67Arman Madi makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half80-69Shaqir O'Neal makes layup
- 2nd Half80-70Shaqir O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half82-70Isaiah Moses makes layup
- 2nd Half85-70Tyler Powell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jojo Anderson assists)
- 2nd Half85-73Arman Madi makes 25-foot three point jumper (Prophet Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half87-73Straton Rogers makes layup (Isaiah Moses assists)
- 2nd Half87-76Jahni Summers makes 25-foot three point jumper (Prophet Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half89-76Kiree Huie makes layup (Isaiah Moses assists)
- 2nd Half89-77Jahni Summers makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half91-77Straton Rogers makes layup (Isaiah Moses assists)
- 2nd Half91-79Arman Madi makes layup (Jahni Summers assists)
- 2nd Half93-79Isaiah Moses makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Straton Rogers assists)
- 2nd Half93-82Mark Lavrenov makes 24-foot three point jumper (Prophet Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half95-82Jojo Anderson makes layup
- 2nd Half95-83Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half95-84Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half95-85Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half95-86Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half97-86Jojo Anderson makes layup
- 2nd Half97-88Arman Madi makes layup (Prophet Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half99-88Isaiah Moses makes layup
- 2nd Half99-90Arman Madi makes layup (Prophet Johnson assists)
- 2nd Half100-90Jojo Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half100-92Prophet Johnson makes 2-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half100-94Prophet Johnson makes layup
- 2nd Half101-94Elijah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half102-94Elijah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Sacramento State Hornets, below favours Eastern Washington Eagles.
Venue
- Hornet PavilionSacramento, CA
- Attendance2691
- OfficialsJimmy Casas, Antinio Petty, Kelly Pfeifer
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