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Mason Peatling graduated Big Sky MVP and conference champion.

[PHOTO] Senior feature: How steady Mason Peatling turned into Big Sky MVP Mason Peatling

June 11, 2020
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[PHOTO] Roos Field renovation under way as work to replace turf begins

June 5, 2020
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[PHOTO] UPDATED: Fall sports filled with uncertainty at EWU

May 25, 2020
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[PHOTO] Fall sports filled with uncertainty at EWU

May 18, 2020
Rock Springs Apartments are located on the corner of Al Ogden Way and Betz Rd in Cheney.

[PHOTO] The search for an apartment during quarantine

May 11, 2020
An aisle of the Cheney Safeway. Most grocery stores, including this one, have measures in place to encourage social distancing.

[PHOTO] Working at grocery stores during a pandemic

May 4, 2020
Professor Jeff Corkill during the creation of

[PHOTO] EWU chemistry professors, design professor and design student team up to create “Eagle Sanitizer”

April 27, 2020
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[PHOTO] Possible effects of COVID-19 on pets

April 27, 2020
The EWU police department has been creating masks on their own time to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

[PHOTO] EWU police create masks for campus community

April 21, 2020
EWU's normally bustling campus is now practically empty.

[PHOTO] Life on an empty campus

April 13, 2020
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[PHOTO] List of cancelled EWU events

April 6, 2020
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[PHOTO] On-campus resident numbers plummet as spring quarter begins

April 6, 2020
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[PHOTO] Prevention and safety tips against COVID-19

April 6, 2020
EWU freshman wing Kennedy Dickie led the Eagles with 20 points and seven rebounds in EWU's first round loss to Portland State Monday.

[PHOTO] Women’s basketball bounced in first round of Big Sky Tournament

March 9, 2020
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[PHOTO] EWU wins outright regular season Big Sky Championship for second time in school history

March 7, 2020
EWU sophomore center Bella Cravens (left, No. 14) and freshman forward Milly Knowles (right, No. 21) battle for a rebound. Cravens had 20 points and 16 rebounds in EWU's 70-67 loss to Southern Utah Thursday.

[PHOTO] EWU battles back, but eventually falls to Southern Utah at home

February 28, 2020
EWU redshirt freshman guard Casson Rouse played nearly 35 minutes during EWU's 80-70 victory over NAU Saturday.

[PHOTO] EWU knocks off Northern Arizona behind another Peatling double-double

February 22, 2020
EWU sophomore point guard Jessica McDowell-White in control against Northern Arizona on Feb. 3. McDowell-White had a double-double in EWU's win over PSU Saturday.

[PHOTO] EWU snuffs losing streak with win over Portland State

February 15, 2020
EWU sophomore guard/forward Kim Aiken Jr. attempts a game-tying three from near midcourt that would miss at the buzzer. Aiken was 2-13 from three in EWU's 74-71 loss to Idaho Thursday.

[PHOTO] EWU digs large hole, can’t come back against last-place Idaho

February 14, 2020
EWU sophomore point guard Jessica McDowell-White rises up for a midrange jumper against Idaho. EWU lost to Idaho 75-46 Thursday.

[PHOTO] EWU falls to Idaho for 12th straight defeat

February 14, 2020
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[PHOTO] EWU bounces back with win over Montana State

February 8, 2020
EWU sophomore center Bella Cravens looks to make a move on Feb. 3 versus NAU. Cravens had 11 points and 10 rebounds in EWU's 77-56 loss to UM Thursday.

[PHOTO] Eagles fall to Lady Griz as losing streak hits 10

February 6, 2020
EWU freshman wing Kennedy Dickie soars to the rim. Dickie scored 16 points and grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds in EWU's 70-62 loss to NAU Monday.

[PHOTO] EWU falls again despite Dickie’s double-double

February 4, 2020
EWU freshman wing Kennedy Dickie attacks the basket.

[PHOTO] Women’s basketball loses eighth straight

February 2, 2020
EWU redshirt freshman guard Casson Rouse attempts a three-pointer. Rouse scored seven points and played key minutes down the stretch during EWU's 89-84 overtime victory over UNC Monday.

[PHOTO] EWU knocks off Northern Colorado for another overtime victory

January 27, 2020
EWU players celebrate a goal during the Eagles' 6-4 victory over Montana State Saturday.

[PHOTO] EWU hockey splits series, gets big Senior Night win

January 26, 2020
EWU senior forward Mason Peatling ducks in for a layup. Peatling scored 30 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in EWU's 81-78 victory over Southern Utah Saturday.

[PHOTO] EWU comes back in regulation, hangs on in overtime to top Southern Utah

January 26, 2020
EWU sophomore guard Jessica McDowell-White looks to pass. McDowell-White had 18 points and 12 assists in EWU's 89-85 double-overtime loss to Montana State Saturday.

[PHOTO] Women’s basketball falls in double overtime to first-place MSU

January 18, 2020
EWU sophomore guard/forward Kim Aiken Jr. shoots a fadeaway jumper. Aiken recorded his seventh double-double of the season Tuesday against Omaha.

[PHOTO] EWU stays hot at home in high-scoring blowout over Omaha

December 18, 2019
EWU senior forward Mason Peatling attempts a shot in the Eagles' 98-82 victory over North Dakota on Dec. 8. Peatling scored a conference-record 54 points Friday against Multnomah.

[PHOTO] EWU, Peatling achieve conference records in rout of Multnomah

December 14, 2019
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[PHOTO] Davison has big night as EWU pulls away from North Dakota

December 9, 2019
EWU freshman guard Jenna Dick looks to pass to the post. Dick got the start at point guard Sunday and responded by scoring a career-high 17 points.

[PHOTO] EWU enters win column with victory over Northwest Christian

December 9, 2019
EWU senior running back Antoine Custer Jr. cuts in the open field. Custer had a career-high 218 rushing yards and two touchdowns in EWU's 53-46 win over PSU Saturday.

[PHOTO] Offense shines as EWU survives PSU on Senior Day

November 26, 2019
Senior center Leya Depreist attempts a layup against Gonzaga's sophomore forward Melody Kempton. The Bulldogs bested EWU 84-44 Friday in The Kennel.

[PHOTO] EWU falls to Zags in The Kennel for fourth straight loss

November 23, 2019
EWU junior outside hitter MaKenna Davis attempts a kill. Davis led EWU with eight kills in the Eagles' three-set loss to UNC Saturday.

[PHOTO] Volleyball swept in home finale

November 18, 2019
EWU senior forward Shane Smith celebrates a goal. Smith had two goals in EWUs 11-2 victory over Idaho Friday.

[PHOTO] Hunt has hat trick as Eagles roll

November 10, 2019
EWU sophomore guard/forward Kim Aiken Jr. drives to the rim. Aiken scored 14 points and EWU beat Portland Bible College 107-25.

[PHOTO] EWU soars to victory in season opener

November 8, 2019
EWU senior running back Antoine Custer Jr. cuts upfield. Custer had 139 rushing yards and three touchdowns in EWU's 66-38 win over NAU Saturday.

[PHOTO] Eagle offense hums in win over NAU

November 2, 2019
EWU sophomore guard/forward Kim Aiken Jr. attempts a free throw.

[PHOTO] 2019-20 EWU basketball preview

October 30, 2019
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