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Colorado defeats WSU 71-70

Josh Scott scored eight of his 19 points in overtime as No. 15 Colorado held off Washington State 71-70 on Wednesday night.

Washington State forward D.J. Shelton grabs a rebound during the first half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State Josh Hawkinson blocks a shot by Colorado’s Askia Booker ,left, but gets called for the foul in the first half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Colorado’s Tre’Shaun Fletcher (10) takes a shot as Washington State guard Que Johnson (32) and Dexter Kernich-Drew (10) defend during the first half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State’s Que Johnson (32) shoots from the outside during the first half of a men’s college basketball game against Colorado, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State’s Junior Longrus dunks the ball during the first half of a men’s college basketball game against Colorado, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washtington State’s Junior Longrus (15) and Colorado’s Josh Scott (40) compete for a rebound during the first half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Colorado head coach Tad Boyle is not happy with an offensive foul call during the first half, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State Cougars guard Que Johnson (32) shoots a three-pointer to send the game into overtime during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Colorado Buffaloes forward Josh Scott (40) dunks the ball against WSU during the second half, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Colorado Buffaloes forward Josh Scott (40) shoots over Washington State Cougars forward Josh Hawkinson (24) during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State Cougars guard Royce Woolridge (22) tries to shoot past Colorado’s Askia Booker during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State Cougars guard Dexter Kernich-Drew (10) ties to keep the ball inbounds during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Colorado Buffaloes forward Josh Scott (40) shoots the ball as Washington State Cougars forward Junior Longrus (15) defends during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Washington State Cougars forward D.J. Shelton (23) shoots for two points over Colorado Buffaloes forward Josh Scott (40) during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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In overtime, left to right, Colorado Buffaloes forward Josh Scott (40) Washington State Cougars forward D.J. Shelton (23) and Washington State Cougars forward Junior Longrus (15) compete for a rebound during the second half of a men’s college basketball game, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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As Askia Booker of Colorado heads to the basket, Washington State forward Junior Longrus (15) and guard Dexter Kernich-Drew (10), behind, defend in overtime, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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The Washington State University dance team performs on the sideline, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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Colorado Buffaloes forward Wesley Gordon (1) taps the ball away from Washington State Cougars guard Royce Woolridge (22) during a rebound in overtime, Wed., Jan. 8, 2014, at the Spokane Arena.

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