Box Score 1 | Box Score 2 The Eagles finished the holiday weekend 1-1 after suffering only their second loss to Green River Community College on Friday. In the overtime loss (68-64) the Eagles were led in scoring by Gbenga Olubi and Dyson Lighthall who had 13 and 12 respectively. Noah McCord also posted an impressive stat line with 13 rebounds 6 assists and 3 steals. Kevin Bethel had 4 rebounds 6 assists and 2 steals.

The Eagles were able to bounce back the following night against Umpqua with a dominating 85-68 victory. Dyson Lighthall dominated with 22 points shooting 10/16 from the field. Lighthall also had 7 rebounds to go with Olubi’s 7 and McCord’s 6. Olubi’s contribution didn’t stop there as he also chipped in 11 points, 5 assists and 3 steals. Kevin Bethel helped his team with 8 points and 8 assists. The Eagles are now 8-2 on the season.  Eastern will play Utah Peaks Prep on Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. in the Bunnell-Dmitrich Athletic Center in Price.