EWU women fall in 2OT
SEATTLE - A basket by Aminah Williams with 23 seconds remaining gave the Washington Huskies the lead for good in a 65-60 double overtime win against the Eastern Washington Eagles in the opening round of the women's National Invitational Tournament on Friday night at Alaska Airlines Arena.
Hayley Hodgins had 20 points and seven rebounds for Eastern Washington, which finishes 19-13. It was Eastern's second appearance in four years in the tournament.
With the game tied at 53 with four seconds remaining in the first overtime, Eastern missed two shots to force a second overtime.
Jazmine Davis hit a jumper with 13 seconds remaining for Washington (21-11) to force overtime and finished with a game-high 22 points for the Huskies, who host Pacific on Sunday at 2 p.m. in the second round.