Washington State Cougars at Gonzaga Bulldogs
· NCAA Women's Basketball
53 - 76
No. 24 Gonzaga women beat Washington State 76-53
Jill Townsend and Katie Campbell each had 11 points and Laura Stockton, Zykera Rice and Chandler Smith scored 10 apiece for Gonzaga. The Bulldogs (9-1), who are off to the best start in program history, have won three in a row against WSU and five straight overall.
Wirth made a layup and Rice hit a jumper to make it 21-17 and Gonzaga led the rest of the way. Maria Kostourkova's layup with 3:14 left in the second quarter pulled the Cougars to 25-24 but they missed their next six field-goal attempts and committed six turnovers while going scoreless for the next 7 1/2 minutes. Six different GU players scored during a 15-0 run that made it 40-24 midway through the third and WSU trailed by double figures from there.
Borislava Hristova led Washington State (4-5) with 19 points and Kostourkova scored 10. Those two combined to made 11 of 19 from the field while the rest of the Cougars were just 9-of-31 (29 percent) shooting.
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Cherilyn Molina made Free Throw. | 53 - 76 |
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Cherilyn Molina made Free Throw. | 52 - 76 |
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Foul on Katie Campbell. | 51 - 76 |
| 4th 0:34 | |
Washington State Defensive Rebound. | 51 - 76 |
| 4th 0:36 | |
Ula Motuga Block. | 51 - 76 |
Statistics
 WSU |
GONZ |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-50 | FG | 32-61 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 5-14 | 3PT | 2-4 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 8-9 | FT | 10-14 |
| 89 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 16 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 14 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 15 | Fouls | 13 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Location: Spokane, WA
Attendance: 5,571 | Capacity:
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount | 15-3 | - | 21-10 |
| Gonzaga | 14-4 | 1 | 24-10 |
| Santa Clara | 13-5 | 2 | 24-10 |
| Oregon State | 13-5 | 2 | 23-12 |
| Portland | 11-7 | 4 | 20-15 |
| Pepperdine | 10-8 | 5 | 21-13 |
| San Francisco | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Saint Mary's | 6-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| Pacific | 6-12 | 9 | 11-19 |
| Washington State | 6-12 | 9 | 9-25 |
| San Diego | 4-14 | 11 | 11-22 |
| Seattle U | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |