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 recorded season bests in shooting from the field and from 3-point range against a Miners squad that was ranked 18th in the nation in defending both types of shots.
Not that anyone seemed all that impressed with the Miners' defense Sunday.
"They weren't too good of a 3-point defensive team," WSU star Josh Hawkinson said, "so we tried our best to exploit them on that.