Jacob Thorpe

Ike Iroegbu is making 52.3 percent of his 3-point attempts. No, he really is.

When JaMarcus Shephard gets to Pullman, he will have to make all the normal adjustments typical for someone moving from a state known for its horses, its bourbon and its blue grass to the snow-covered Palouse.

TUCSON, Ariz. – Ryan Anderson had 15 points, eight rebounds and a blocked shot that sparked a decisive first-half run, and No. 18 Arizona continued its dominance of Washington State with a 90-66 victory Saturday night. Parker Jackson-Cartwright added 13 points and seven assists for the Wildcats (15-3, 3-2). They extended the nation’s longest home winning streak to 49 games by beating the Cougars (9-8, 1-4) for the ninth straight time.

Tra Holder scored 20 points, helping Arizona State and coach Bobby Hurley pick up their first Pac-12 win of the season with an 84-73 win over Washington State on Thursday night.

There have been many hats worn by Dave Nichol in his various stints coaching for Mike Leach, and the first might as well have said “Tour Guide.”

Washington State's first road game of the Pac-12 season comes against a team with its back against the wall.