Lexie Nelson's 18 points led five Eastern Washington players in double figures on Wednesday as the third-seeded Eagles opened the Big Sky Conference tournament in Missoula with a win over No. 6 Montana State. EWU will play second-seeded Northern Colorado on Friday morning in the…
COUGARS FROM LAS VEGAS -- Utah leads USC by 13 points with about eight minutes left as I'm writing this, so it won't be long until WSU and Washington get going in the 8:30 game. Of course, those 8:30 games have a way of turning…
Krissy Karr's buzzer-beating shot gave third-seeded Idaho a 57-55 win over No. 6 San Jose State in a Western Athletic Conference tournament opener in Las Vegas. The Vandals will play second-seeded Utah State in Friday's semifinals. Read Christian Caple's story
A GRIP ON SPORTS Tuesday was sort of the eye of the hurricane in Las Vegas. The WCC – and the nation's No. 1 team – had just blown through Monday night. Today the Pac-12 tourney starts pelting the town. All that happened in the…
COUGARS FROM LAS VEGAS -- The seemingly non-stop conference tournament tour of Las Vegas continues today when the Pac-12 tournament begins at the MGM Grand. We'll be there a little later on -- swinging over to the Orleans this morning to cover the Idaho women…
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