PULLMAN — Robert Franks, a 6-foot-7 junior from Vancouver, Wash., scored 32 points and had 10 rebounds as Washington State overcame a 13-point first-half deficit to defeat Saint Martin’s 85-74 Sunday in a men’s basketball exhibition game.
Thursday, the Saints had an 11-point lead on Washington before losing 91-87.
Sunday, WSU took its first lead at 16:42 of the second half and later used a 13-0 run to take a 63-50 lead with 9:25 left.
Redshirt freshman Milan Acquaah added 21 points, five assists and four steals off the bench for WSU.
OTHER BASKETBALL
• Freshman Jenn Wirth had 18 points and eight rebounds as the Gonzaga women were 96-35 winners at home over Northwest Christian in an exhibition game.