EWU drops 13th straight on road

SEATTLE - Alex Jones tied his season high with 21 points, and Seattle kept Eastern Washington off the scoreboard for the final 4:07 Thursday night, winning the nonconference game 60-51.

Aaron Broussard added 15 points and Gavin Gilmore 10 for the Redhawks (6-11).

Kevin Winford led the Eagles (4-10) with 11 points, and Tremayne Johnson had 10. Leading scorer Jeffrey Forbes, who averages 13.6, was limited to six.

It was the second meeting in three weeks between the cross-state rivals. Eastern Washington scored a 95-91 home victory Dec. 15.

The Eagles lost their 13th straight road game. They have not won on the road since a 75-73 victory at Montana State on Jan. 10. Eastern travels to Portland State on Saturday.

E. WASHINGTON (4-10)

Griffin 2-4 2-3 6, Ederaine 1-5 0-2 2, Dean 2-9 3-4 9, Forbes 2-8 0-0 6, Winford 3-9 2-3 11, Brown 0-0 0-0 0, Colimon 3-5 0-0 7, McRae 0-0 0-0 0, Johnson 4-10 0-0 10, Allen 0-1 0-0 0, Henry 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 17-52 7-12 51.

SEATTLE (6-11)

Broussard 6-11 3-6 15, Rasmussen 0-3 0-0 0, Jones 7-14 7-8 21, Lever 0-2 3-4 3, Carter 2-10 2-2 7, Burrell 0-6 0-0 0, Stevens 0-0 0-0 0, Durham 2-5 0-1 4, Gilmore 4-4 2-2 10. Totals 21-55 17-23 60.

Halftime_Seattle 32-23. 3-Point Goals_E. Washington 10-26 (Winford 3-9, Johnson 2-3, Forbes 2-5, Dean 2-6, Colimon 1-3), Seattle 1-14 (Carter 1-6, Broussard 0-1, Burrell 0-1, Lever 0-1, Rasmussen 0-2, Jones 0-3). Fouled Out_Johnson. Rebounds_E. Washington 26 (Griffin 8), Seattle 49 (Broussard 9). Assists_E. Washington 10 (Dean 5), Seattle 10 (Burrell 5). Total Fouls_E. Washington 17, Seattle 14. A_3,756.