PULLMAN — Washington State slogged through a long stretch of poor offense against San Diego on Thursday night, trying to find any way to snap a dry spell. The Cougars couldn’t stop turning it over, and even as their defense stepped up, they needed baskets to avoid a costly loss.

Washington State Cougars (14-5, 4-2 WCC ) vs. Portland Pilots (6-13, 1-5 WCC) Date: Saturday, January 18 Time: 3 PM PT // 6 PM ET Location: Beasley Coliseum - P

Gonzaga Bulldogs guard Khalif Battle (99) heads to the rim against Washington State Cougars forward ND Okafor (22) during the first half of a college basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at McCarthey Athletic Center in Spokane, Wash. (Tyler Tjomsland/The Spokesman-Review)

BOTTOM LINE: Washington State visits San Diego after Nate Calmese scored 20 points in Washington State’s 88-75 loss to the Gonzaga Bulldogs. The Toreros are 4-8 on their home court. San Diego ...

The Gonzaga Bulldogs (13-4, 4-0 WCC) took down the San Diego Toreros (4-13, 1-3 WCC) in a 93-80 final from the McCarthey Athletic Center on Wednesday night.  Be

Because of the way four key injuries have shuffled personnel, the Cougar men are trying to make their offense work with a player whose best attributes are on defense.

On Saturday night in Spokane, the Washington State Cougars' men's basketball team fell to the #18 Gonzaga Bulldogs by a score of 88-75. This game marked the fir

The two-time defending state champion Hounds claimed first place in team scoring at a couple of large meets recently

COTTONWOOD — In a battle of 2A Whitepine League girls basketball unbeatens, the Prairie Pirates of Cottonwood used strong inside play to overcome the visiting Lapwai Wildcats 55-49 on Thursday.

Trouet 7-17 1-3 17, Jamerson 2-5 1-2 5, Webb 2-3 0-2 4, Clouet 0-1 0-0 0, Duckett 6-12 2-3 14, Chammaa 3-14 4-4 13, Bradley 2-7 3-4 8, Dahlke 0-0 0-0 0, Pierre 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 22-61 11-18 61.

Nate Calmese matched his season high with 27 points, scoring 22 in the second half, to help Washington State hold off San Diego 65-61.

Turnovers: 17 (Calmese 6, Erikstrup 4, L.Watts 2, Price 2, Gerrits, Okafor, Wynott). Steals: 4 (Calmese 2, Gerrits, L.Watts).