2015 Big Sky Men's Basketball Champions: Eastern Washington Eagles

For the second time in school history, the Eastern Washington are the Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Champions. Eastern Washington closed Saturday night's championship game on a 17-4 run to beat No. 1 seed Montana on its home court 69-65 on Saturday night. Montana led by 11 points with 6:15 to play, but the Eagles would not be denied. EWU hit 9 of its final 10 field goals. A jumper by Drew Brandon with 1:33 remaining gave the Eagles the lead for good at 64-63. Tournament MVP Tyler Harvey scored 18 points to lead the Eagles. Drew Brandon added 16 points and seven rebounds. Freshman Bogdan Bliznyuk added 13 points off the bench. EWU shot .442 percent from the field, but was just 4-of-18 from 3-point range. Video courtesy of ESPNU Watch more Big Sky videos: http://www.youtube.com/bigskyconf Subscribe to the Big Sky channel: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bigskyconf Visit our Homepage: http://www.bigskyconf.com Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigskyconf Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bigskyconf Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/bigskyconf Find us on Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/103551304471488784521 The Big Sky Conference (BSC) is collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I, with football competing in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). Member institutions include Eastern Washington, Idaho State, University of Montana, Montana State, University of North Dakota, Northern Arizona, Northern Colorado, Portland State, Sacramento State, Southern Utah, and Weber State. UC Davis and Cal Poly are football-only participants. The Big Sky sponsors championships in 15 sports, including men's and women's basketball, indoor and outdoor track and field, cross country, and tennis. There are championships in football and women's volleyball, golf, soccer, and softball.