Washington State Cougars at Idaho Vandals
· NCAA Men's BasketballWilliams leads Washington State rout of Idaho, 109-61
The Cougars now have won four-straight in the rivalry and 17 straight non-conference games, a streak that began in Moscow December 4, 2019, when WSU beat Idaho 78-65.
Washington State took a 47-29 lead at intermission and outscored the Vandals by 30 points, 62-32 over the final 20 minutes.
Mouhamed Gueye and Michael Flowers each scored 13 points, Efe Abogidi and Ryan Rapp each added 12 and T.J. Bamba contributed 11. Washington State (4-0) shot 40 of 66 from the field, including 10 of 22 from 3-point range.
Mikey Dixon scored 12 points to lead Idaho (1-3).
The Battle of the Palouse dates back to January 13, 1906 and became the longest continuous rivalry when the Ivy League suspended the 2020-21 season, snapping five inter-conference rivalries.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 109 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 109 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Ethan Kilgore made Free Throw. | 109 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Ethan Kilgore made Free Throw. | 109 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Foul on Ryan Rapp. | 109 - 59 |
Statistics
WSU |
IDHO |
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|---|---|---|
| 40-66 | FG | 18-59 |
| 61 | Field Goal % | 31 |
| 10-22 | 3PT | 7-24 |
| 45 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 19-23 | FT | 18-22 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 18 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 0 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 5 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 28 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 20 | Fouls | 19 |
| 54 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Moscow, ID
Attendance: 2,727 | Capacity:
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 30-3 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-5 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |
2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-14 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |


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