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McLaughlin leads Northern Arizona against Eastern Washington – Winnipeg Free Press

Northern Arizona Lumberjack’s Eastern Washington Eagles (10-17, 6-8 Big Sky) (15-13, 6-9 Big Sky)

Flagstaff, Arizona. Saturday, 4pm EST

Conclusion: Northern Arizona faces eastern Washington, facing eastern Washington after Trenton McLaughlin scored 35 points in an 83-78 defeat to the Idaho Vandals.

The lumberjack is 9-4 on his home court. Northern Arizona is a big Sky Leader with 35.1 rebounds per game led by Carson Towy, who averages 12.6.

The Eagles are 6-8 in meeting matches. Eastern Washington has a 3-14 record against more than .500 teams.

Northern Arizona averages 76.1 points per game, 0.7 points higher than Eastern Washington allows 75.4. Eastern Washington averages 3 pointers per game this season, earning 0.9 less per game than Northern Arizona allows.

Top Performer: McLaughlin scores 21.6 points per game, averaging 3.7 rebounds for the Lumberjacks. Diego Campisano has averaged 2.2 points in the last 10 games and created 3 pointers.

Emmett Marquardt averages nine points for the Eagles. Andrew Cook averages 16.5 points in the last 10 games.

Last 10 games: Lumberjacks: 4-6, average 69.9 points, 32.5 rebounds, 13.5 assists, 5.4 stills, 40.9% from the field with 1.1 blocks. Their opponents average 72.6 points per game.

Eagles: 4-6, averaged 71.1 points, 26.2 rebounds, 11.6 assists, 6.9 steel, 3.5 blocks, 45.4% from the field. Their opponent averaged 73.6 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and Sportradar data.