2025–26 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team

2025–26 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record14–19 (11–7 Big Sky)
Head coach
Associate head coachRyan Lundgren
Assistant coaches
  • Larry Anderson
  • MicGuire Monson
  • Alex Hobbs
  • Ron DuBois
Home arenaReese Court
2025–26 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Portland State 13 5   .722 20 11   .645
Montana State 12 6   .667 18 14   .563
Eastern Washington 11 7   .611 14 19   .424
Montana 10 8   .556 18 16   .529
Northern Colorado 10 8   .556 20 12   .625
Weber State 10 8   .556 16 16   .500
Idaho 9 9   .500 21 15   .583
Sacramento State 6 12   .333 10 21   .323
Idaho State 5 13   .278 13 20   .394
Northern Arizona 4 14   .222 10 22   .313
2026 Big Sky tournament winner

The 2025–26 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Washington University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second-year head coach Dan Monson, played their home games at Reese Court in Cheney, Washington as members of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2024–25 season 10–22, 6–12 in Big Sky play, to finish in eighth place.[1] They were defeated by Northern Arizona in the first round of the Big Sky tournament.[2]

Preseason

On October 22, 2025, the Big Sky Conference released their preseason coaches and media poll. Eastern Washington was picked to finish tied for fifth in the coaches' poll and eighth in the media poll.[3]

Preseason rankings

Preseason All-Big Sky Team

Preseason All-Big Sky Team
Player Year Position
Andrew Cook Graduate student Guard

Source:[4]

Roster

2025–26 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Angelo Winkel 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Des Moines Area Community College Algona, IA
G 1 Tyler Powell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Sr Nevada Los Angeles, CA
G 2 Isaiah Moses 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Sr UC Riverside Anchorage, AK
G 5 Elijah Thomas 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Des Moines Area Community College Surprise, AZ
G 9 Andrew Cook  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) GS Carroll College Huntington Beach, CA
G 10 Maddox Monson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Long Beach State Los Alamitos, CA
G 11 Cole Scherer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Valor Christian High School Littleton, CO
G 12 Straton Rogers 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) GS College of Idaho Eagle, ID
F 13 Alton IV Hamilton 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jr Lewis–Clark State College Fontana, CA
F 15 Kiree Huie 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) GS Miami (FL) Grayson, GA
G 21 Johnny Radford 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) GS College of Idaho Hailey, ID
G 22 Jojo Anderson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Sr Idaho Spokane, WA
F 33 Emmett Marquardt 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS So Garfield High School Seattle, WA
F 35 Shaumba Ngoyi 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS So Long Beach State Kinshasa, DR Congo
F 55 Alan Gballou 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Fr Layton Christian Academy Paris, France
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 29, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 20, 2025*
6:00 p.m.
Carroll W 87–74 
                  Reese Court 
Cheney, WA
October 25, 2025*
1:00 p.m.
at Nevada L 52–73 
 15  Moses   8  Hamilton IV   4  Moses  Lawlor Events Center (8,741)
Reno, NV
Non-conference regular season
November 3, 2025*
7:30 p.m., BTN
at No. 12 UCLA L 74–80  0–1
 15  Moses   8  Radford   5  Anderson  Pauley Pavilion (3,615)
Los Angeles, CA
November 5, 2025*
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
at LMU L 62–70  0–2
 15  Moses   7  Hamilton IV   4  Radford  Gersten Pavilion (892)
Los Angeles, CA
November 8, 2025*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Colorado L 97–102 OT 0–3
 30  Moses   8  Hamilton IV   5  Moses  CU Events Center (5,289)
Boulder, CO
November 12, 2025*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Seattle L 67−94  0−4
 13  Radford   5  tied   5  Hamilton IV  Redhawk Center (870)
Seattle, WA
November 17, 2025*
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
Eastern Oregon W 91–73  1–4
 22  Moses   10  Rogers   5  Moses  Reese Court (2,121)
Cheney, WA
November 23, 2025*
11:00 a.m., ESPN+
at Central Arkansas L 65–92  1–5
 17  Moses   7  Rogers   2  tied  Farris Center (653)
Conway, AR
November 25, 2025*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at North Texas L 71–79 OT 1–6
 16  Hamilton IV   8  Rogers   4  Moses  The Super Pit (2,591)
Denton, TX
December 3, 2025*
6:00 p.m., Summit League Network
at Denver
Big Sky–Summit League Challenge
L 89–93  1–7
 28  Moses   6  Rogers   3  tied  Hamilton Gymnasium (500)
Denver, CO
December 6, 2025*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Kansas City
Big Sky–Summit League Challenge
W 90–66  2–7
 19  Huie   7  Hamilton IV   4  Hamilton IV  Reese Court (1,755)
Cheney, WA
December 12, 2025*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
California Baptist L 83–88  2–8
 23  Moses   6  Huie   6  Moses  Reese Court (1,167)
Cheney, WA
December 17, 2025*
7:00 p.m., SWX
vs. Washington State
509 Classic
L 63–78  2–9
 16  Hamilton IV   5  Hamilton IV   5  Moses  Numerica Veterans Arena (3,749)
Spokane, WA
December 20, 2025*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Utah L 77–101  2–10
 19  Hamilton IV   9  Tied   4  Anderson  Jon M. Huntsman Center (6,116)
Salt Lake City, UT
December 22, 2025*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at No. 10 BYU L 81–109  2–11
 17  Huie   7  Moses   6  Hamilton IV  Marriott Center (17,998)
Provo, UT
Big Sky regular season
January 3, 2026
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Idaho L 81–84  2–12
(0–1)
 16  Huie   11  Huie   6  Moses  ICCU Arena (2,083)
Moscow, ID
January 8, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Montana State L 64–68  2–13
(0–2)
 24  Moses   6  Hamilton IV   5  Radford  Reese Court (1,534)
Cheney, WA
January 10, 2026
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Montana W 66–65  3–13
(1–2)
 20  Moses   7  Rogers   5  Moses  Reese Court (2,343)
Cheney, WA
January 15, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Weber State L 80–91  3–14
(1–3)
 21  Huie   7  Huie   3  Moses  Dee Events Center (2,920)
Ogden, UT
January 17, 2026
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Idaho State W 84–66  4–14
(2–3)
 22  Moses   9  Hamilton IV   3  Moses  Reed Gym 
Pocatello, ID
January 22, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Portland State L 61–65  4–15
(2–4)
 22  Moses   6  Hamilton IV   3  Moses  Reese Court (1,270)
Cheney, WA
January 24, 2026
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Sacramento State W 75–67  5–15
(3–4)
 16  Huie   7  Tied   4  Tied  Reese Court (1,832)
Cheney, WA
January 29, 2026
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Northern Arizona L 86–92  5–16
(3–5)
 30  Moses   9  Rogers   3  Moses  Findlay Toyota Court (676)
Flagstaff, AZ
January 31, 2026
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Northern Colorado L 71–74  5–17
(3–6)
 17  Hamilton IV   8  Tied   3  Moses  Bank of Colorado Arena (1,708)
Greeley, CO
February 5, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Montana W 82–74  6–17
(4–6)
 15  Huie   9  Huie   8  Moses  Dahlberg Arena (2,699)
Missoula, MT
February 7, 2026
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Montana State W 72–71  7–17
(5–6)
 15  Hamilton IV   8  Hamilton IV   3  Anderson  Worthington Arena (3,272)
Bozeman, MT
February 12, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Idaho State W 88–75  8–17
(6–6)
 19  Moses   4  Tied   9  Anderson  Reese Court (1,282)
Cheney, WA
February 14, 2026
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Weber State W 84–66  9–17
(7–6)
 24  Hamilton IV   5  Tied   4  Anderson  Reese Court (1,773)
Cheney, WA
February 19, 2026
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Sacramento State W 102–94  10–17
(8–6)
 26  Moses   8  Huie   9  Moses  Hornets Nest (2,691)
Sacramento, CA
February 21, 2026
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Portland State W 67–55  11–17
(9–6)
 22  Moses   7  Tied   3  Tied  Viking Pavilion (1,595)
Portland, OR
February 26, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Northern Colorado W 82–72  12–17
(10–6)
 23  Huie   10  Huie   6  Moses  Reese Court (1,443)
Cheney, WA
February 28, 2026
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Northern Arizona W 88–57  13–17
(11–6)
 23  Hamilton IV   7  Hamilton IV   3  Tied  Reese Court (2,024)
Cheney, WA
March 2, 2026
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Idaho L 81–85  13–18
(11–7)
 14  Rasmussen   8  Rasmussen   4  Tied  Reese Court (1,729)
Cheney, WA
Big Sky tournament
March 9, 2026
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) vs. (6) Weber State
Quarterfinals
W 84–79  14–18
 25  Hamilton IV   6  Thomas   8  Moses  Idaho Central Arena 
Boise, ID
March 10, 2026
8:30 p.m., ESPN2
(3) vs. (7) Idaho
Semifinals
L 68–81  14–19
 20  Huie   7  Tied   6  Moses  Idaho Central Arena 
Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "2024-25 Men's Basketball Standings". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  2. ^ Thompson, Dan (March 8, 2025). "Northern Arizona knocks out Eastern Washington 66-53, Eagles' third straight Big Sky Tournament loss". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c Lester, Bryson (October 22, 2025). "Montana Men's Basketball Named Big Sky Favorites by Coaches and Media". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  4. ^ Lester, Bryson (October 23, 2025). "Montana's Money Williams Named Preseason Most Valuable Player; Portland State Places Three on Preseason All-Conference Team". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025–26 Men's Basketball Schedule". Eastern Washington University Athletics. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  6. ^ "Eastern Washington Eagles Schedule 2025–26". ESPN. Retrieved October 29, 2025.