Fansided · Jan 27, 2017
Arizona pulls away late, beats Washington State 79-62
Coming off the UCLA game, a big win on the road, letting up is always a fear. Arizona was back home, against Washington State, with a perfect trap game opportunity.
Thursday night’s game against Washington State, for 30 minutes, was closer than expected. It wasn’t until late in the game when Arizona finally put distance between them and Wazzu, winning 79-62.
Allonzo Trier came in off the bench, as he did against UCLA, leading all Wildcats scorers with 17 points and seven assists. It was his first game of the season playing in front of McKale. He scored his first points in McKale with an NBA-range three.