James Snook-Imagn Images A big game from the senior keeps WSU in the WCC tournament. The Washington State Cougars will be moving on to the WCC quarterfinals after defeating the Loyola Marymount Lions, 94-77. WSU (19-13) will take on the San Francisco Dons at 8pm on Sunday for the right to move onto the semi-finals. It was the Cougar veterans who got it done in their … [Read more...] about WSU advances to WCC quarterfinals, defeating LMU 94-77
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Did David Riley deserve a contract extension?
James Snook-Imagn Images Washington State Athletic Director Anne McCoy this week announced one year contract extensions to both Kamie Ethridge and David Riley, locking them in through the 2030-31 seasons. Ethridge has been a consistent winner in the last four season and has guided he squad to three NCAA Tournament appearances and the WBIT semifinals. One more win in the … [Read more...] about Did David Riley deserve a contract extension?
Crunching the numbers on WSU’s chances in the WCC tournament
Kirby Lee-Imagn Images What are the numbers telling us about WSU’s path to a March Madness auto-bid? With the calendar now officially turned over to March, it is time for postseason college basketball. This year’s postseason looks much different than any other year for the Washington State Cougars. WSU will be making their first appearance in the WCC tournament, which … [Read more...] about Crunching the numbers on WSU’s chances in the WCC tournament
WSU closes regular season on high note, taking down Pepperdine 90-83
James Snook-Imagn Images A two-game win streak caps off the regular season. The Washington State Cougars concluded their regular season on Saturday night with a win over the Pepperdine Waves 90-83. The win secured the Cougars the six-seed in next week's WCC tournament. WSU (18-13, 8-10 in conference) led by as much as 16 early in the second half, but unlike their last … [Read more...] about WSU closes regular season on high note, taking down Pepperdine 90-83
WSU survives late San Diego rally, 93-86
James Snook-Imagn Images An uncomfortable win snaps Cougs three game losing skid. Despite leading by as much as 30, the Washington State Cougars just sneaked by the four win San Diego Toreros, 93-86. WSU (17-13, 7-10 in conference) more or less told the arc of their season in the 40 minutes of basketball on Thursday night. A hot start turned into a near disaster as the … [Read more...] about WSU survives late San Diego rally, 93-86