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NAU draws E. Washington in Big Sky first round
Eastern Washington Eagles

NAU draws E. Washington in Big Sky first round

Published Mar. 6, 2016 9:44 p.m. ET

RENO, Nev. -- As the No. 11 seed, Northern Arizona will face No. 6 seed Eastern Washington in Tuesday's first round of the men's Big Sky Conference tournament at the Reno Events Center.

Tip-off is schedule for 9 p.m.

The Eagles defeated NAU twice during the regular season. Tuesday will be the first time since 2006 the teams played in the Big Sky tournament.

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Lumberjacks junior forward Ako Kaluna posted a double-double in three out of the last four games. He also has 19 games of double-figures scoring and a pair of 20/10 games under his belt this season.

Last year, NAU beat Northern Colorado in the first round. This year is the first time in three years NAU and UNC do play in the first round.

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