PULLMAN – Astera Tuhina hardly seemed jazzed. Washington State’s junior guard had just knocked down the go-ahead triple, a straightaway 3-pointer in crunch time of Monday’s WNIT game against Utah Valley, and she wasn’t exactly jumping up and down.
LAS VEGAS – If you had played the odds and bet an Eastern Washington team would make the West Coast Tournament women’s championship game, chances are you would have had a winner.
PULLMAN – The Washington State women’s basketball team used a strong second quarter to roll past Saint Mary’s 72-62 in West Coast Conference play on Saturday at Beasley Coliseum.
As it turns out, all talk Saturday about the Gonzaga women’s basketball team being on the brink of securing a double bye into the West Coast Conference tournament was moot.
Washington State center Shalie Dheensaw will miss the rest of her senior season because of a right knee injury sustained on the final play of Thursday's game at Oregon State.