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WOMEN'S QUICK HITS:
* The Mountaineers are #6 in NAIA Div. 2 in this week's coaches' poll (Jan. 15, 2013), moving two spots up from last week's poll.
* EOU was also voted to win their conference in the Pre season poll this year.
* Eastern is currently ranked No. 3 in Division II in total assists and scoring defense per game.
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Kelsea Hurliman currently leads the conference in 3-pt. field goals made per game and is ranked No. 10 in Div. 2.
* The Mountaineers ended their season in the NAIA Div. 2 National Tournament quarterfinals, the furthest the program has ever advanced in the national tournament.
THE SERIES
* The last time they played, EOU defeated OIT 56-52.
* Eastern has faced the Owls 44 times, EOU is leading the series 31-13.
* The first time that Eastern faced OIT was during their 1981-82 season where they split games.
* Southern Oregon has faced EOU 65 times, Eastern is leading the series 34-31.
* Eastern is on a four game winning streak against SOU.
* The last time they faced eachother, EOU defeated Southern 82-60.
MEN'S QUICK HITS:
* The Mountaineers are currently ranked No. 1 in NAIA Div. 2 in this week's coaches' poll (Jan. 15, 2013), for the second week in a row.
* EOU has had a 20-1 start this season, eight wins past the best start in school history.
* The Mountaineers are selected to finish second in the Cascade Collegiate Conference preseason coaches' poll and are currently ranked 4th in the Nation on the coaches' poll.
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Anthony Brown,
Jason Mumm,
Cody Thurmond, and
Trent Roos have all been selected on the preseason poll to be on the all conference team.
* Eastern is currently ranked 1st in Division 2 in rebound margin and 2nd in total rebound offense.
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JD Esters is currently ranked 10th in Division II in Total Assists and 11th in assists per game. He also leads the CCC in assists.
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Tony Eackles Jr. leads the CCC in 3-pt field goal percentage.
THE SERIES
* The Mountaineers have played OIT 162 times, the Owls leading the series 97-65
* EOU won the last contest this season 75-73, their first win at OIT in 33 years.
* Their first meeting was during their 1950-51 season where they faced eachother four times, splitting that year's series.
* The last time EOU faced the Raiders, they fell short 68-72.
* Eastern first played Southern Oregon during their 1937-38 season.
* Southern Oregon leads the series 90-75.