2024–25 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern Colorado 15 3   .833 23 8   .742
Montana 15 3   .833 22 9   .710
Portland State 11 7   .611 19 12   .613
Idaho State 10 8   .556 15 14   .517
Montana State 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
Idaho 8 10   .444 13 18   .419
Northern Arizona 8 10   .444 18 14   .563
Eastern Washington 6 12   .333 10 22   .313
Weber State 5 13   .278 12 21   .364
Sacramento State 3 15   .167 7 25   .219
2025 Big Sky tournament winner
As of March 8, 2025

The 2024–25 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team represents Eastern Washington University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by first-year head coach Dan Monson, play their home games at Reese Court in Cheney, Washington as members of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2023–24 season 21–11, 15–3 in Big Sky play to win the regular season championship.[1] They were upset by No. 10-seeded Sacramento State in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky tournament.[2]

On April 4, 2024, it was announced that head coach David Riley was leaving the school to take the head coaching position at Washington State.[3] On April 12, the school announced that they had hired former Long Beach State head coach Dan Monson to the same position.[4]

Offseason

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Cedric Coward 0 G/F 6'6" 206 Junior Fresno, California Transferred to Washington State
LeJuan Watts 4 F 6'6" 233 Redshirt Freshman Fresno, California Transferred to Washington State
Andre Mulibea 5 G 6'5" 220 Junior West Valley City, Utah Transferred to Coastal Carolina
Ethan Price 10 F 6'10" 230 Junior Bury St. Edmunds, England Transferred to Washington State
Jake Kyman 13 G 6'7" 213 Senior Aliso Viejo, California Graduated
Casey Jones 31 G/F 6'6" 220 Junior Sammamish, Washington Transferred to Washington State
Dane Erikstrup 32 F 6'11" 226 Junior Beaverton, Oregon Transferred to Washington State
Ellis Magnuson 55 G 6'1" 195 Senior Boise, Idaho Graduated

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Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Angelo Winkel 0 G 6'8" 220 Junior Algona, Iowa Des Moines Area CC
Tyler Powell 1 G 6'5" 190 Junior Los Angeles, California Nevada
Elijah Thomas 5 G 6'6" 190 Junior Surprise, Arizona Des Moines Area CC
Andrew Cook 9 G 6'4" 205 Senior Huntington Beach, California Carroll College
Maddox Monson 10 G 6'2" 180 Junior Los Alamitos, California Long Beach State
Pavlo Dziuba 14 F 6'8" 240 Graduate Student Kyiv, Ukraine High Point
Sam Stockton 20 G 6'2" 175 Redshirt Senior Spokane, Washington Lewis–Clark State
Shaumba Ngoyi 35 F 6'9" 225 Redshirt Freshman Kinshasa, DR Congo Long Beach State

Recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jordy McKenzie
G
Hercules, California Archbishop Riordan High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Oct 16, 2023 
Star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2024–25 Eastern Washington Eagles men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Angelo Winkel 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Des Moines Area Community College Algona, Iowa
G 1 Tyler Powell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Nevada Los Angeles, California
G 2 Mason Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So O'Dea High School Seattle, Washington
G 4 Jordy McKenzie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Archbishop Riordan High School Hercules, California
G 5 Elijah Thomas 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Des Moines Area Community College Surprise, Arizona
F 8 Vice Zanki 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So KK Cedevita Junior Zagreb, Croatia
G 9 Andrew Cook 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Carroll College Huntington Beach, California
G 10 Maddox Monson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Long Beach State Los Alamitos, California
G 11 Nic McClain 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Daytona State Jennings, Florida
G 12 Sam Stockton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Sr Lewis–Clark State Spokane, Washington
F 14 Pavlo Dziuba 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) GS High Point Kyiv, Ukraine
G 21 Sebastian Hartmann 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So MHP Riesen Munich, Germany
F 22 Jackson Seale 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS Fr McKinney High School McKinney, Texas
F 33 Emmett Marquardt 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Garfield High School Seattle, Washington
F 35 Shaumba Ngoyi 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Fr Long Beach State Kinshasa, DR Congo
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 10, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Colorado L 56–76  0–1
 16  McClain   5  Tied   4  Tied  CU Events Center (5,679)
Boulder, CO
November 6, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Seattle W 93–86  1–1
 25  Cook   5  Marquardt   6  Hartmann  Reese Court (1,492)
Cheney, WA
November 11, 2024*
4:00 pm, SECN+/ESPN+
at Missouri L 77–84  1–2
 24  Cook   6  Tied   5  Williams  Mizzou Arena (8,912)
Columbia, MO
November 17, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Cal Poly L 78–82  1–3
 28  McClain   8  Hartmann   5  McClain  Reese Court (1,630)
Cheney, WA
November 21, 2024*
6:30 pm
vs. Washington State L 81–96  1–4
 24  McClain   7  McClain   3  McClain  Spokane Arena (3,854)
Spokane, WA
November 23, 2024*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at California Baptist L 68–79  1–5
 24  McClain   7  Tied   6  McClain  Fowler Events Center (2,064)
Riverside, CA
November 26, 2024*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UC Santa Barbara L 51–67  1–6
 14  Tied   10  Marquardt   4  McClain  The Thunderdome (1,541)
Santa Barbara, CA
November 30, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Utah L 80–88  1–7
 23  Cook   7  Marquardt   5  McClain  Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,064)
Salt Lake City, UT
December 4, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
North Dakota
Big Sky-Summit League Challenge
W 87–81  2–7
 20  Cook   8  Zanki   5  McClain  Reese Court (1,400)
Cheney, WA
December 7, 2024*
4:00 pm
at South Dakota State
Big Sky-Summit League Challenge
L 53–74  2–8
 13  Cook   6  Cook   3  Cook  First Bank and Trust Arena (2,768)
Brookings, SD
December 10, 2024*
8:00 pm, BTN
at Washington L 69–87  2–9
 18  Cook   9  Marquardt   5  McClain  Alaska Airlines Arena (5,655)
Seattle, WA
December 21, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Lincoln W 107–63  3–9
 20  Hartmann   9  Marquardt   5  Tied  Reese Court (1,277)
Cheney, WA
December 30, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Eastern Oregon W 89–63  4–9
 17  Marquardt   7  Marquardt   5  Cook  Reese Court (1,405)
Cheney, WA
Big Sky regular season
January 2, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Montana L 81–92  4–10
(0–1)
 28  Williams   7  Tied   6  McClain  Reese Court (1,630)
Cheney, WA
January 4, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Montana State W 68–63  5–10
(1–1)
 16  McClain   6  Marquardt   4  McClain  Reese Court (1,624)
Cheney, WA
January 9, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Portland State L 59–64  5–11
(1–2)
 12  Tied   7  Zanki   3  Tied  Viking Pavilion (970)
Portland, OR
January 11, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Sacramento State W 65–54  6–11
(2–2)
 16  Marquardt   6  McClain   5  Hartmann  Hornets Nest (478)
Sacramento, CA
January 18, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Idaho L 76–83  6–12
(2–3)
 21  Williams   7  Tied   5  McClain  ICCU Arena (2,485)
Moscow, ID
January 20, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Montana State L 64–74  6–13
(2–4)
 21  Cook   6  Tied   3  Tied  Worthington Arena (3,111)
Bozeman, MT
January 23, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Arizona L 61–70  6–14
(2–5)
 18  Williams   5  Tied   5  McClain  Reese Court (1,249)
Cheney, WA
January 25, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Northern Colorado L 62–67  6–15
(2–6)
 16  McClain   8  Williams   5  Stockton  Reese Court (1,600)
Cheney, WA
January 30, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Idaho State L 70–78  6–16
(2–7)
 35  Williams   6  Hartmann   2  Tied  Reed Gym (1,242)
Pocatello, ID
February 1, 2025
12:30 pm, ESPN+
at Weber State W 72–49  7–16
(3–7)
 27  Cook   10  Marquardt   3  Williams  Dee Events Center (2,428)
Ogden, UT
February 6, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Sacramento State W 83–80  8–16
(4–7)
 29  Williams   4  Tied   6  Williams  Reese Court (1,197)
Cheney, WA
February 8, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Portland State W 72–67  9–16
(5–7)
 17  Tied   6  Williams   3  Hartmann  Reese Court (1,351)
Cheney, WA
February 15, 2025
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Idaho W 75–73  10–16
(6–7)
 28  Cook   4  Tied   8  Williams  Reese Court (1,989)
Cheney, WA
February 20, 2025
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Colorado L 76–95  10–17
(6–8)
 21  Cook   3  Tied   3  Stockton  Bank of Colorado Arena (1,356)
Greeley, CO
February 22, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Arizona L 67–87  10–18
(6–9)
 14  Cook   4  Williams   5  McClain  Findlay Toyota Court (804)
Flagstaff, AZ
February 27, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Weber State L 64–66  10–19
(6–10)
 16  Hartmann   8  Hartmann   6  McClain  Reese Court (1,354)
Cheney, WA
March 1, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Idaho State L 54–78  10–20
(6–11)
 24  Cook   4  Tied   8  McClain  Reese Court (1,965)
Cheney, WA
March 3, 2025
8:00 pm, ESPN2
at Montana L 72–83  10–21
(6–12)
 20  Williams   4  Tied   5  McClain  Dahlberg Arena (3,955)
Missoula, MT
Big Sky tournament
March 8, 2025
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(8) vs. (7) Northern Arizona
First round
      Idaho Central Arena 
Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Sources:[6][7]

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