USU Eastern asserted their dominance on their home court against the College of Southern Nevada on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles secured an impressive 112-81 victory, showcasing their strength in every aspect of the game.
Eastern's offensive game was key to the success, boasting a 62.3% field goal accuracy that underscored their efficiency in converting scoring opportunities. Their three-point shooting was equally impressive, shooting 62.5% from the field, highlighting their ability to capitalize on long-range shots and keep the Coyotes on their toes.
Standout performances from key players fueled the Eagle's success. Martel Williams once again led the scoring charge with  29 points and 9 rebounds, while Ethan Copeland showcased his sharpshooting skills with 6 out of 7 three-pointers, contributing 23 points to the team's total. Dyson Lighthall's presence in the paint added another dimension to the team's offense, chipping in with 16 points and 8 rebounds.
Defensively, Utah State Eastern exercised discipline, limiting turnovers to just 7 throughout the game. Their ability in shot-blocking and stealing was evident, accumulating a total of 8 blocks and 8 steals collectively.
The final score of 112-81 secures the No.1 spot for the Eagles (12-3, 2-0) in Scenic West standings as they travel north next week to take on the College of Southern Idaho (13-5, 2-0) and North Idaho College (12-6, 0-2). Â