PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Borislava Hristova scored seven of her 25 points in overtime as Washington State held off Washington, 78-75 in a Pac-12 Rivalry Week showdown Wednesday night.
The teams will continue the rivalry Sunday in Seattle.
Neither team managed to separate from the other. The teams finished tied after one quarter and again at intermission. The Cougars built a four-point lead after three quarters, but Amber Melgoza hit the second of two free throws to get Washington even at 68-68 with :04 left to send the game to overtime.
Hristova hit a jumper from the wing to start overtime.