Washington St-UCLA Preview Capsule
Washington State (6-3, 4-2 Pac-12) at No. 18 UCLA (7-2, 4-2), 7:45 p.m. (ESPN) Line: UCLA by 10. Series Record: UCLA leads 40-18-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE Both schools are headed to bowls after successful...
View ArticleCougars Score With 3 Seconds Left, Beats UCLA 31-27
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — A few UCLA players warmed up on Washington State’s side of the Rose Bowl field before the game, and the Cougars felt disrespected. That’s not a new emotion for players at a...
View Article#24 Washington State Sheds Losing Ways, Earns Respect
Washington State safety Taylor Taliulu remembers the lean years, when the Cougars were barely a footnote in the Pac-12 standings. Now No. 24 Washington State (7-2, 5-2 Pac-12) is the surprise team of...
View ArticleBack In The Rankings, #24 Washington State Hosts Colorado
If not for the proper context, the opportunity that is still out there for No. 24 Washington State might seem meaningless. If the Cougars can win their final three games — beginning with Saturday...
View ArticleFalk Injured But #24 Cougars Beat Colorado 27-3
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Gabe Marks and Dom Williams both had touchdown receptions and No. 24 Washington State beat Colorado 27-3 on Saturday night in a game the Cougars saw quarterback Luke Falk carted...
View ArticlePetersen Doesn’t Want To Talk Bowls Ahead Of Apple Cup
SEATTLE (AP) — Chris Petersen clearly doesn’t want to look past Friday’s Apple Cup. The question of whether Washington (5-6, 3-5 Pac-12) would accept a bowl bid with a losing record wasn’t even...
View ArticleWashington State AD Says QB Luke Falk Is Doing Well
Injured Washington State quarterback Luke Falk was doing well and might be able to play in Friday’s Apple Cup against archrival Washington, Washington State athletic director Bill Moos said Monday....
View ArticleQB Luke Falk Not In Uniform For #20 Washington State
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington State quarterback Luke Falk was not in uniform for the No. 20 Cougars before facing rival Washington in the Apple Cup. Falk was on the field in sweats and a Washington State...
View ArticleHawkinson Returns, Leads WSU To 77-65 Win Over Tigers
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Temperatures dropped well below freezing Saturday night in Pullman, but the coldest folks in town were playing basketball inside the toasty Beasley Coliseum. The Texas Southern...
View ArticlePac-12’s Bottom 10 Teams Come Up Short Of Goals
PHOENIX (AP) — Stanford and Southern California fought through some difficult stretches to reach the Pac-12 championship game. That puts the Cardinal and Trojans in position to win the title every team...
View ArticleWashington State Defeats Portland St. 91-67
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Portland State was one of the few NCAA Division I basketball teams that offered Josh Hawkinson a scholarship. Sunday, Hawkinson provided the Vikings with a painful reminder how...
View ArticleCougars Dominate UTEP At Both Ends Of Floor In 84-68 Romp
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State basketball team aced its last test on the court before final exams week kicks off Monday, downing UTEP 84-68 Sunday afternoon at Friel Court. The Cougars...
View ArticleIroegbu Sparks WSU OT Win Against Texas State 78-73
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Washington State students completed final exams Friday, but Cougars basketball coach Ernie Kent knew his players faced one more challenging test Friday night at Beasley Coliseum....
View ArticleMiami, Washington State Take Postseason Skids Into Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Teams playing in the Sun Bowl in recent seasons often have brought long bowl droughts with them and left them at the border, and this year’s game between Miami and Washington...
View ArticleWashington State Beats New Mexico 82-59 In Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — Washington State didn’t need a wake-up call on Christmas morning. Josh Hawkinson and Ike Iroegbu each posted a double-double, and Washington State beat New Mexico 82-59 on Friday for...
View ArticleWashington State Beats Miami 20-14 In Snowy Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Washington State’s defense saved the Cougars in the snowy Sun Bowl. The pass-happy Cougars led 20-7 after three quarters, then were shut out in the second half and had to rely on...
View ArticleWashington Downs Washington State 99-95 in OT
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Andrew Andrews scored 29 points, including two free throws with 3.4 seconds left in overtime, to lift Washington to a 99-95 win at Washington State on Saturday afternoon....
View ArticleHold Leads Arizona State Past Washington State 84-73
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Tra Holder is on a scoring tear, and Arizona State is winless in the Pac-12 no more. Holder had scored 21 or more points in the four Sun Devils games before Thursday night, but...
View ArticleAnderson Leads No. 18 Arizona Past Washington State, 90-66
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Ryan Anderson swatted Josh Hawkinson’s layup attempt off the glass. Parker Jackson-Cartwright raced the other way and lobbed a pass to Mark Tollefsen for a thunderous dunk and...
View ArticleLoveridge, Taylor Lead Utah To 92-71 Romp Over WSU
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — The Utah Utes have struggled out of the gate in the Pac-12 Conference, and Brandon Taylor has struggled all season with his 3-point shooting. Washington State found both facts...
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