PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Ethan Price had 22 points in No. 6 seed Washington State's 94-77 victory against seventh-seeded Loyola Marymount on Saturday night in the West Coast Conference Tournament.
Washington State plays No. 3 San Francisco in the quarterfinals on Sunday. The teams split the regular season series with each team winning on its home floor.
Price added five rebounds for the Cougars (19-13). Nate Calmese also scored 22 points while shooting 9 for 17, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc and had seven assists. Rihards Vavers shot 4 for 5 from beyond the arc and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 16 points.