Eagles Secure Victory Over Hornets at Home
Saturday, January 24, 2026, 5:00 PM ET · Reese Court
Eastern Washington Eagles 75, Sacramento State Hornets 67, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Sacramento State Hornets vs Eastern Washington Eagles?
Eastern Washington Eagles beat Sacramento State Hornets 75-67 at Reese Court on January 24, 2026.
Who was favored in Sacramento State Hornets vs Eastern Washington Eagles?
Eastern Washington Eagles were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -258 (about 72% implied). The favorite won.
In an engaging matchup at Reese Court, the Eastern Washington Eagles triumphed over the Sacramento State Hornets with a final score of 75-67. This victory not only adds to the Eagles' home record but also extends their winning streak against the Hornets to three games, having previously defeated them twice last season. The Eagles have now improved their overall record to 6-15, while the Hornets fall to 6-14.
The Eagles entered this game with a home record of 5-15 and had recently struggled, winning only two of their last ten games, with an average of 74.0 points scored and 81.5 points allowed. Their last game resulted in a narrow loss to the Portland State Vikings, 61-65. However, they managed to secure a win against Idaho State Bengals prior to that, showcasing a potential turnaround in form. In their last five games, the Eagles achieved a record of 2-3, scoring an average of 71.0 points while allowing the same number.
On the other hand, the Sacramento State Hornets came into the game with a record of 6-13, having also struggled recently with a record of 2-8 in their last ten games. Their scoring average stood at 78.4 points, while they allowed an average of 88.4 points per game. The Hornets' last outing ended in a loss against the Idaho Vandals, where they were defeated 76-86. Their performance on the road has been particularly challenging, as they have not secured a win in their last eight away games, contributing to their overall away record of 0-8.
In terms of head-to-head matchups, the Eagles have historically fared well against the Hornets, winning both encounters last season. The first meeting saw the Eagles winning 83-80 at home, and the second was a 65-54 victory on the road. This trend continued in the latest matchup, where the Eagles maintained their dominance.
The market for this game, as provided by DraftKings, had the Eagles favored by 5.5 points, with a total set at 163.5. The moneyline odds reflected a strong belief in the Eagles' chances, with a home moneyline of -258. Meanwhile, the Hornets were given a moneyline of +210, indicating they were seen as underdogs.
The game conditions at Reese Court were conducive to an exciting basketball atmosphere, and the Eagles capitalized on their home advantage. As the game progressed, key plays highlighted the Eagles' ability to maintain control. Notable scoring plays included a layup by Straton Rogers, assisted by Jojo Anderson, which helped the Eagles keep their lead intact. Jojo Anderson also contributed significantly with free throws that added crucial points to the Eagles' tally.
As the game drew to a close, the Eagles' defense held firm against the Hornets' attempts to close the gap. Despite a valiant effort from Prophet Johnson, who made several key plays for the Hornets, including a layup and free throws, it was not enough to overcome the Eagles' lead.
Overall, this game showcased the resilience of the Eastern Washington Eagles as they navigated through a challenging season, while the Sacramento State Hornets will need to regroup and address their road struggles moving forward.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | EWU -5.5 | 163.5 o -108 / u -112 | Sacramento State Hornets +210 · Eastern Washington Eagles -258 |
Leaders
- PointsKiree Huie16Eastern Washington Eagles
- AssistsIsaiah Moses4Eastern Washington Eagles
- ReboundsTyler Powell7Eastern Washington Eagles
- PointsMark Lavrenov26Sacramento State Hornets
- AssistsMikey Williams5Sacramento State Hornets
- ReboundsProphet Johnson11Sacramento State Hornets
Recent form
Eastern Washington Eagles
Last 10: 2-8Streak L174 scored · 81.5 allowed per game1-4 at home
- L61-65vs Portland State VikingsJan 23
- W84-66at Idaho State BengalsJan 17
- L80-91at Weber State WildcatsJan 16
- W66-65vs Montana GrizzliesJan 10
- L64-68vs Montana State BobcatsJan 9
- L81-84at Idaho VandalsJan 3
- L81-109at BYU CougarsDec 23
- L77-101at Utah UtesDec 21
- L63-78vs Washington State CougarsDec 18
- L83-88vs California Baptist LancersDec 13
Sacramento State Hornets
Last 10: 2-8Streak L178.4 scored · 88.4 allowed per game0-8 away
- L76-86at Idaho VandalsJan 23
- W93-89vs Northern Colorado BearsJan 18
- W83-69vs Northern Arizona LumberjacksJan 16
- L69-96at Portland State VikingsJan 10
- L82-95at Weber State WildcatsJan 4
- L84-97at Idaho State BengalsJan 2
- L88-100at Cal State Northridge MatadorsDec 23
- L67-74at California Baptist LancersDec 21
- L88-110at Baylor BearsDec 3
- L54-68at Pacific TigersNov 30
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Box score
| Stat | Sacramento State Hornets | Eastern Washington Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 19-44 | 26-57 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 46 |
| Three-pointers | 5-17 | 8-24 |
| Three-point % | 29 | 33 |
| Free throws | 24-28 | 15-18 |
| Free throw % | 86 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 25 | 31 |
| Offensive rebounds | 5 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 21 |
| Assists | 11 | 16 |
| Steals | 4 | 6 |
| Blocks | 1 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 21 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 0 |
| Points in the paint | 26 | 34 |
| Fouls | 19 | 20 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 14 |
| Lead changes | 2 | 2 |
| Time in front | 1 | 94 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half38-43Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half38-46Johnny Radford makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half40-46Prophet Johnson makes driving layup
- 2nd Half40-48Tyler Powell makes layup
- 2nd Half40-49Tyler Powell makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half41-49Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half42-49Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half42-51Kiree Huie makes layup
- 2nd Half42-54Isaiah Moses makes 26-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half44-54Mark Lavrenov makes layup
- 2nd Half46-54Arman Madi makes layup (Mark Lavrenov assists)
- 2nd Half46-56Straton Rogers makes driving layup
- 2nd Half46-58Isaiah Moses makes layup (Alton Hamilton IV assists)
- 2nd Half48-58Mark Lavrenov makes layup
- 2nd Half49-58Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half50-58Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half50-60Kiree Huie makes layup (Jojo Anderson assists)
- 2nd Half50-61Kiree Huie makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half52-61Mark Lavrenov makes layup (Arman Madi assists)
- 2nd Half52-64Tyler Powell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jojo Anderson assists)
- 2nd Half54-64Mark Lavrenov makes layup
- 2nd Half54-66Alton Hamilton IV makes layup (Isaiah Moses assists)
- 2nd Half55-66Mikey Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-66Mikey Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half56-67Isaiah Moses makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half56-68Isaiah Moses makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half56-70Tyler Powell makes layup (Kiree Huie assists)
- 2nd Half57-70Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half58-70Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half59-70Prophet Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-70Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half61-70Mark Lavrenov makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half61-72Straton Rogers makes layup (Jojo Anderson assists)
- 2nd Half63-72Prophet Johnson makes layup (Romari Robinson assists)
- 2nd Half63-73Jojo Anderson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-74Jojo Anderson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-74Prophet Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half65-74Prophet Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half67-74Prophet Johnson makes layup
- 2nd Half67-75Tyler Powell makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Eastern Washington Eagles, below favours Sacramento State Hornets.
Venue
- Reese CourtCheney, WA
- Attendance1832
- OfficialsRyan Holmes, Martin Cichocki, Ray Ames
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