Men
Western Washington 83, Northwest Nazarene 71 (OT)
BELLINGHAM — Guard Ira Graham scored a game-high 28 points, including the go-ahead 3-pointer in overtime, as the Vikings (13-3, 5-1 GNAC) defeated the Crusaders (10-8, 2-6). The triumph was the third in a row and the seventh in the last eight games for Western.
Central Washington 91, Seattle Pacific 83
SEATTLE — Brandon Foote scored 27 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Wildcats (12-4, 6-2 GNAC) over the Falcons (12-6, 5-2). SPU’s Rob Diederichs, a Shorewood High alum had 14 points.
Montana 60, Eastern Washington 52
MISSOULA, Mont. — Andy Genao led the Eagles (9-13, 3-7 Big Sky) with 14 points and 12 rebounds in their loss to the Grizzlies (13-9, 7-3).
Seattle U 71, SIU Edwardsville 51
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — The Redhawks (13-6) forced the Cougars (7-15) into 23 turnovers while earning their fifth consecutive victory.
Women
Western Washington 82, Central Washington 72
ELLENSBURG — Guard Amanda Dunbar, a Marysvill-Pilchuck High alum, had 20 points to lead the Vikings (12-5, 4-2 GNAC), who beat the Wildcats (3-14, 0-6) to become just the 10th school in collegiate history to win 800 games. Schools in the exclusive 800-win contingent are NCAA Div. I schools Tennessee (1, 092), Louisiana Tech (942), Old Dominion (884), Stephen F. Austin (867), James Madison (843) and Texas (819). Western joins Division II Bentley (815), Division III Scranton (803) and NAIA Union (1,019) as the only non-Division I schools to reach the mark.
Bellevue CC 58, Everett CC 49
BELLEVUE — Lake Stevens High alum Ashley Housden scored 17 points and had 10 rebounds, while Kamiak High alum Ashley Larsen had 12 points in the Trojan’s loss.
Seattle Pacific 66, Montana State Billings 46
SEATTLE — Snohomish High alum Daesha Henderson scored 17 points and handed out five assists as the 14th-ranked Falcons (13-4, 6-2 GNAC) beat the Yellowjackets (11-8, 3-5).
Seattle U 63, SIU Edwardsville 57
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — The Redhawks (12-7) limited the Cougars (5-18) to one field goal in the final 5:20 and made nine of 10 free throws in that span to post its fifth consecutive victory.
Montana 81, Eastern Washington 56
CHENEY — Nicole Scott came off the bench to lead the Eagles (9-12, 4-4 Big Sky) with 15 points in their loss to the Grizzlies (18-4, 7-1)
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