PULLMAN, Wash. – A huge second half rally lifted Washington State (5-2) over Idaho (3-5), 90-70, on Wednesday night in the Battle of the Palouse.
THE GAME
The annual matchup lived up to the hype in the early going, with neither team able to take much of a lead in the first half. WSU knocked down a couple buckets late in the frame to take the 45-40 advantage into the break.
The Cougs opened up the second half on an 11-0 run and never looked back from there. Idaho was able to cut into the deficit on a handful of occasions, but was unable to get within single digits, as WSU
Idaho shot 44.