Pac-12 Conference

Jennifer Cohen has been hired as Southern California’s athletic director after seven years in the same post at the University of Washington.

Larry Scott boasted five years ago that the Pac-12 Conference would be able “to adapt, react and take advantage of this new world media order that’s coming in a way others can’t.”

A mass exodus has led to a seismic shift in the Pac-12 Conference. The “Conference of Champions” suffered what could be crushing blows after five schools announced defections from the league within hours of each other.

Washington men’s basketball coach Mike Hopkins will return for his seventh season in charge of the Huskies despite four straight years without an NCAA Tournament appearance.

TJ Bamba scored a career-high 36 points, as Washington State won its sixth straight Pac-12 Conference game for the first time in 30 years with a 93-84 victory over Washington.

TJ Bamba scored 17 of his 22 points in the second half, Mouhamed Gueye added a double-double and Washington State held off Stanford 67-63.

Mouhamed Gueye scored 21 points, DJ Rodman added 18 and Washington State hit eight straight 3-pointers to start the game in an 80-62 victory over Oregon State

Boogie Ellis scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half to offset a big night by Washington State's Mouhamed Gueye and Southern California pulled away late for an 80-70 victory

Jabe Mullins, DJ Rodman and Justin Powell led the Washington State Cougars to ended a 12-game losing streak to Southern California with an 81-71 victory .

It’s been nearly a decade since Oregon State found itself ranked in the AP Top 25. Oregon State travels to Washington for an elimination game in the race for one of the top two spots in the Pac-12.