Eastern Washington defeats Montana 82-74

Kiree Huie led the Eagles with 15 points in the Big Sky Conference matchup.

Feb. 5, 2026 at 11:55pm

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Eastern Washington University's men's basketball team defeated the University of Montana 82-74 in a Big Sky Conference game played on Thursday in Missoula, Montana. Kiree Huie scored a team-high 15 points for the Eagles in the victory.

Why it matters

This was an important conference matchup between two of the top teams in the Big Sky. The win helps Eastern Washington's chances of securing a high seed in the upcoming conference tournament.

The details

Kiree Huie led the way for Eastern Washington with 15 points in the 82-74 victory over Montana. The Eagles were able to pull away in the second half to secure the conference win on the road.

  • The game was played on Thursday, February 6, 2026.

The players

Kiree Huie

A player for the Eastern Washington University men's basketball team who scored a team-high 15 points in the win over Montana.

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What’s next

Eastern Washington will look to build on this conference win as they continue their Big Sky schedule. Montana will aim to bounce back in their next game.

The takeaway

This was an important conference victory for Eastern Washington as they look to secure a high seed in the upcoming Big Sky tournament.