The Eastern Washington Eagles women's basketball team represents Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Washington. The team competes in the Big Sky Conference.
History Eastern Washington began Division I play in 1982. They have qualified for the NCAA Division I Tournament twice: in 1987 after winning the Mountain West Athletic Conference (MWAC) tournament, and in 2024 after winning the Big Sky regular season and tournament titles. They have made the WNIT in 2010, 2013, and 2015. As of the end of the 2019–20 season, the Eagles have an all-time record of 484–601.
Postseason
NCAA tournament results The Eagles have appeared in two NCAA tournaments. Their record is 0–2.
YearSeedRoundOpponentResult/Score 1987 7 First Round (10) Oregon L 56–75 2024 14 First Round (3) #12 Oregon State L 51–73
WNIT results The Eagles have appeared in the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) three times. Their combined record is 1–3.
YearRoundOpponentResult/Score 2010 First Round Oregon L 66–95 2013 First Round Washington L 60–65 2015 First RoundSecond Round Washington StateSacramento State W 67–65L 49–84
WBI results The Eagles have appeared in one Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI). Their record is 1–1.
YearRoundOpponentResult/Score 2017 First RoundQuarterfinals Texas StateIdaho W 66–62L 67–74
AIAW College Division/Division II The Eagles made two appearances in the AIAW National Division II basketball tournament, with a combined record of 0–2.
1978 First Round South Carolina State L 53–88 1979 First Round Tuskegee L 71–80
Awards Big Sky Most Valuable Player Julie Piper – 2010 Brianne Ryan – 2012 Jamie Loera – 2024
Big Sky Coach of the Year Wendy Schuller – 2010 Joddie Gleason – 2024
Big Sky Defensive Player of the Year Michelle Demetruk – 2003 Joanna Chadd – 2006 Brianne Ryan – 2010 Jamie Loera – 2023, 2024
Big Sky Freshman of the Year Kari Schwenke – 1992 Kristy Missall – 1993 Hayley Hodgins – 2013 Delaney Hodgins – 2015 Maisie Burnham – 2021 Jaydia Martin – 2022
Big Sky Newcomer of the Year Julie Page – 2004
Big Sky Top Reserve of the Year Uriah Howard – 2019
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