Cal Poly hosts Coward and Eastern Washington

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Eastern Washington Eagles (3-6) at Cal Poly Mustangs (3-7)

San Luis Obispo, California; Monday, 10 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Washington visits the Cal Poly Mustangs after Cedric Coward scored 25 points in Eastern Washington’s 103-34 win against the Portland Bible Wildcats.

The Mustangs have gone 2-0 in home games. Cal Poly averages 11.9 turnovers per game and is 1-5 when it wins the turnover battle.

The Eagles are 1-6 on the road. Eastern Washington ranks sixth in the Big Sky with 33.9 rebounds per game led by Coward averaging 6.2.

Cal Poly is shooting 41.9% from the field this season, 1.8 percentage points lower than the 43.7% Eastern Washington allows to opponents. Eastern Washington averages 9.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.2 more made shots on average than the 7.0 per game Cal Poly allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kobe Sanders is scoring 17.4 points per game with 3.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists for the Mustangs. Jarred Hyder is averaging 10.4 points and 2.3 rebounds while shooting 34.0% for Cal Poly.

Jake Kyman averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Eagles, scoring 10.9 points while shooting 44.0% from beyond the arc. Coward is averaging 12.7 points and 6.2 rebounds for Eastern Washington.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.