Broadcaster Larry Weir says win over Hoosiers ranks very high among all-time greats
The scoreboard told the story of the monumental upset the Eastern Washington men's basketball team staged in Assembly Hall, Nov. 24 at the University of Indiana, but it was a career night with 27 points by Drew Brandon and some tough points in the paint - and defense like this block - by Venky Jois and 25 points from Tyler Harvey, that made it all happen.
Arguably, Eastern Washington's 88-86 men's basketball victory over Indiana University, Nov. 24 at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, was one of the program's high points.
The Eagles went on the road and toppled both the team and mystique of one of the most storied programs in college basketball where five national championship banners hang in the Hoosiers' gym.
In the final 1 minute, 36 seconds of the game the Eagles started the run of their young lifetimes, outscoring the Hoosiers 13-5. They built an 88-83 lead, and then held both their collective breath, and composure, for the victory.
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