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Cougars Battle Back, Fall Short | Washington State Cougars Basketball News
Washington State fell short in a gritty 88-79 road loss to Pepperdine, dropping to 12-19 overall and 7-11 in conference play. Despite battling back with 51 second-half points and Ace Glass pouring in 22, the Cougars were outscored 50-32 in the paint and struggled with free-throw defense, as Pepperdine made 21 of 24 attempts. Still, Glass hit his 10th game with 20+ points, ND Okafor recorded his second career double-double, and Rihards Vavers extended his double-digit scoring streak. With the conference tournament looming, WSU heads into the second round Friday evening — seeding still up in…
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