SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Dylan Garrity scored 15 points, John Dickson added 13 and Sacramento State avoided another close conference loss by beating Eastern Washington 61-55 on Thursday night.
Garrity made three 3-pointers and added six assists for the Hornets (11-10, 6-7 Big Sky), who came in with three one-point losses in conference play, including Monday's 62-61 heartbreaker to Northern Arizona.
Collin Chiverton had 12 points off the bench for the Eagles (6-17, 4-9).
Sacramento State led for most of the game, but Eastern Washington pulled ahead midway through the second half and led 48-44 after Thomas Reuter's 3-pointer with 8:43 to play. Sacramento State scored the next 10 points, capped by Mikh McKinney's two free throws with 4:15 left, to take the lead for good.
The Hornets led by as many as eight points in the first half before the Eagles closed the gap to 29-27 at halftime.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Eastern Washington (6-17) | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| Sacramento State (11-10) « | 29 | 32 | 61 |
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| Eastern Washington Eagles | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Reuter, F | 32 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| M. Seiferth, F | 25 | 2-3 | 0-3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| K. Winford, G | 36 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| J. Forbes, G | 32 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| P. Kelly, G | 30 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Chiverton | 21 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| J. Hickert | 16 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| D. Hill | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 21-50 | 3-8 | 30 | 15 | 19 | 55 | |
| 42% | 37.5% | ||||||
| Sacramento State Hornets | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Eberhard, F | 31 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| J. Dickson, F | 22 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| K. Veteto, C | 12 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| D. Garrity, G | 35 | 4-9 | 4-5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| M. McKinney, G | 26 | 1-7 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Demps | 22 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| J. Quigley | 22 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Demalleville | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Carbajal | 11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| J. Salley | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18-45 | 20-27 | 33 | 10 | 13 | 61 | |
| 40% | 74.1% | ||||||
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