COLLEGIATE SPORT SCHEDULE: Sept. 11-18
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Eastern Washington Eagles volleyball players hit the ball over the net during the Portland Tournament last weekend. This week the Eagles will be playing at the Nevada Invitational before returning home at the end of the week for the Eastern Volleyball Tournament.
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MOSES LAKE – Washington’s collegiate athletes head into another week of new competition. See where your favorite college team will be playing this week.
Football
Sept. 13
WSU @ Northern Texas – 12:30 p.m.
EWU @ Northern Iowa – 2 p.m.
Volleyball
Sept. 12
Gonzaga vs Northern Illinois @ Indianapolis, IN – 8 a.m.
BBCC vs Clark @ Des Moines — 12:30 p.m.
EWU vs CSU Bakersfield @ Reno, NV – 2 p.m.
BBCC @ Highline — 3 p.m.
Gonzaga @ IU Indy – 4 p.m.
WSU @ Harvard University – 4 p.m.
UW vs Arizona – 7 p.m.
Sept. 13
Gonzaga vs Bellarmine @ Indianapolis, IN – 9 a.m.
BBCC vs Olympic @ Des Moines — 10 a.m.
EWU vs Pacific @ Revo, NV – 10 a.m.
WSU vs Seton Hall University @ Cambridge. MA – 1 p.m.
BBCC vs Walla Walla @ Des Moines - 3 p.m.
Sept. 14
UW vs San Diego – 2 p.m.
Sept. 17
WSU vs UW – 7 p.m.
Sept. 18
Gonzaga vs Montana – 6 p.m.
EWU vs Seattle U – 6 p.m.
Men’s Soccer
Sept. 12
Gonzaga vs Oregon Tech – 7 p.m.
UW vs Michigan State - 7:30 p.m.
Sept. 16
UW vs Gonzaga – 7 p.m.
Women’s Soccer
Sept. 12
Gonzaga @ Texas Christian – 5 p.m.
Sept. 14
WSU @ UC Irvine – 1 p.m.
EWU @ Hawaii Pacific – 4 p.m.
Sept. 18
Gonzaga @ Montana – 3 p.m.
UW vs Northwestern – 7 p.m.
WSU vs North Dakota State – 7 p.m.
Cross Country
Sept. 12
EWU, Gonzaga, WSU @ Cougar Classic – 5 p.m.
Women’s Golf
Sept. 14
WSU @ Badger Invitational
Sept. 15
EWU, Gonzaga @ The Yellowstone Intercollegiate
WSU @ Badger Invitational
UW @ Leadership & Golf Invitational
Sept. 16
EWU, Gonzaga @ The Yellowstone Intercollegiate
UW @ Leadership & Golf Invitational
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CHENEY — Eastern Washington earned its second straight win to open the season, defeating Bucknell 1-0 behind a late goal from Mia Miconi and another standout performance in goal from Payton Hyde, according to a statement by EWU Athletics. The Eagles recorded 11 shots in the match, while Bucknell finished with 21. Despite consistent pressure from the Bison, Eastern's defense held strong to secure its second consecutive shutout.