James Snook-Imagn Images A pair of losses on Saturday to the top teams in the conference. Both Washington State’s men’s and women’s basketball teams lost to some of the top teams in the WCC on Saturday. The women’s balanced effort of all five starters reaching double-digit points wasn’t enough to outweigh Maisie Burnham’s 31 points for the Portland Pilots, resulting in … [Read more...] about WSU men’s team can’t keep up with Saint Mary’s, women’s team falls to Portland
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Cougs out for revenge against Saint Mary’s
James Snook-Imagn Images WSU heads on the road to try and snag the rematch from first place Gaels Washington State finally got off the snide last weekend with a thrilling comeback win against Pepperdine in the final minutes. The Cougs will look to win back-to-back games for the first time since the New Year, looking to do so against the first-place Gaels in Moraga. … [Read more...] about Cougs out for revenge against Saint Mary’s
Dayana Mendes birthday double-double lifts WSU over Loyola Marymount 63-51
Ashley Davis The French freshman celebrates her 21st in style with 14 and 11. Washington State women’s basketball successfully avenged its loss against the Loyola Marymount Lions with a 63-51 win Thursday thanks to a strong team effort which saw four players reach double digit scoring. Junior Astera Tuhina led WSU (16-11, 11-5 in conference) in scoring with 15 thanks … [Read more...] about Dayana Mendes birthday double-double lifts WSU over Loyola Marymount 63-51
WSU men snap losing streak, women fall to Gonzaga in OT
James Snook-Imagn Images The losing streak is over for the men, but the women suffer a hearbreaker. Both the Washington State men’s and women’s teams were back in action on Saturday. The men finally snapped their five-game losing streak on a game-winning block by Ethan Price to secure an 87-86 win over the Pepperdine Waves. The women’s team wasn’t as fortunate, losing a … [Read more...] about WSU men snap losing streak, women fall to Gonzaga in OT
WSU losing streak extends to five, losing at OSU 82-74
James Snook-Imagn Images Despite cleaning up the turnover issue, WSU still found another way to lose. The Washington State Cougars midseason slide continues after a fifth straight loss on Thursday night, losing to the Oregon State Beavers 82-74. WSU (15-10, 5-7 in confrence) yet again raced out to an early lead and stayed within striking distance heading into the final … [Read more...] about WSU losing streak extends to five, losing at OSU 82-74