Arizona's Chase Budinger in front, tries to drive around the pressing defense of Washington State's Daven Harmeling during the second half. (John Miller / Associated Press)
Arizona's Jordan Hill and Washington State's Aron Baynes in back, battle for a rebound. (John Miller / Associated Press)
WSU's Daven Harmeling grabs a rebound in front Arizona' Jordan Hill. (John Miller / Associated Press)
Washington State's Taylor Rochestie tries to dribble through the defense of Arizona's Chase Budinger left, and Kyle Fogg. (John Miller / Associated Press)
WSU's Klay Thompson struggles to pass through the defense of Arizona's Zane Johnson, on floor, and Nic Wise. (Associated Press)
Arizona's Jordan Hill, right, shoots for two over Washington State's Aron Baynes. (John Miller / Associated Press)
Photos from the Cougars' road loss against the Arizona Wildcats 66-56.
TUCSON, Ariz. – With 13 minutes and 43 seconds left to play Saturday in their regionally televised Pac-10 Conference basketball matchup with Arizona, the Washington State Cougars were rolling across the desert like a Lexus on Interstate 10. Then the radiator blew.
TUCSON, Ariz. — Chase Budinger was having a hard time hitting anything, but once the defensive effort started to pick up, so did his shot as he scored 19 points in Arizona’s 66-56 victory over Washington State on Saturday.