Eagles Win, Payback, and Pain | Spokane News

Eastern Washington pulled off a gritty 34-24 win over Northern Iowa, but at a heavy cost—key players including captain Samarai Anderson, receivers Jaxon Branch and Drew Carlson, and freshman cornerback Zamarie Tellez all went down with injuries. Despite the blow, the Eagles showed grit, with QB Nate Bell rallying the team around trust and readiness. The Bell brothers continue to shine, with freshman Jaxon making plays despite his size. For coach Aaron Best, this win was personal redemption after past losses to UNI, highlighting how far the team has come since last season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/00a1b713c8d0f59b