Washington State has earned its first ranking ever in The AP women’s college basketball poll, entering at No. 25. The Cougars knocked off then-No. 7 Arizona in overtime on Sunday.
Charlisse Leger-Walker made two crucial layups at the buzzer at the end of regular time and overtime and Washington State rallied past No. 7 Arizona 71-69.
Noah Williams sunk a pair of free throws with 10 seconds left, and Washington State rallied out of a double-digit deficit for the third straight game to edge Idaho 61-58.
No. 16 Southern California cruised to a 38-13 victory over Washington State. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught four touchdown passes from Kedon Slovis in a spectacular first quarter.
The Apple Cup between Washington and Washington State has been canceled due to the Cougars not having enough scholarship players available because of positive COVID-19 tests.
Washington State star CJ Elleby plans to go through the NBA draft process. Elleby led the Cougars in scoring and rebounding this season as a sophomore.
Oscar da Silva scored 17 points to lead Stanford to a 75-57 win over Washington State, keeping the Cardinals' hopes of an at-large bid to the NCAA tourney alive.