Graves Scores 30 as Santa Clara Beats Washington State 96-92
Allen Graves scored 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Santa Clara to an eighth straight win, overcoming Washington State's late rally and bench deficit.
- In Pullman, Allen Graves led Santa Clara with 30 points as the Broncos beat Washington State 96-92 on Saturday.
- Facing a short bench, Santa Clara opened the second half with a 21-11 run over the first 7:15 while their bench outscored Washington State's 48-19 without Emmanuel Ugbo, Washington State forward .
- Graves finished 10 of 14 from the field and 9 of 10 at the line for a 30-point double-double as Santa Clara shot 37 of 66.
- The win improved Santa Clara to 21-5, 12-1 and extended their winning streak to eight games, impacting West Coast Conference standings.
- Late in the game, David Riley said `We have got to get over the top` and highlighted six second-half turnovers and an illegal-screen call that sealed the loss.
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Santa Clara 96, Washington State 92
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Eemeli Yalaho's 21 points not enough in Washington State's loss to Santa Clara 96-92
PULLMAN – Santa Clara pulled away from sticky Washington State with a 21-11 run over the opening 7:15 of the second half, and though the Broncos never got a comfortable edge, they held off the Cougars the rest of the way in a 96-92 victory to improve to 21-5, 12-1 in the West Coast Conference. WSU slipped to 11-15, 6-7.
Graves' Career Night Helps Broncos Hold Off Washington State
PULLMAN, Wash. – Allen Graves was nearly unstoppable Saturday afternoon in Beasley Coliseum. The redshirt freshman turned in a monster double-double with a season-best 30 points and 13 rebounds to help Santa Clara men’s basketball maintain its No. 1 spot atop the WCC standings with a hard-fought 96-92 victory over Washington State. The Broncos extended their winning streak to eight games and improved to 21-5 overall and 12-1 in league play, mark…
Cougs Drop Close Contest to League-Leading Broncos
PULLMAN, Wash. – The Washington State men's basketball team lost to the Santa Clara Broncos, 92-96, Saturday afternoon at Beasley Coliseum. The Cougars kept pace with Santa Clara, the top team in the West Coast Conference, thanks to efficient field goal shooting and five players scoring in double figures, but could not overcome a 30-point, 13-rebound double-double from the Broncos' Allen Graves.
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