
Washington State Uses Late Run to Get Past Bobcat Women
12/11/2009 10:04:31 PM | Women's Basketball
Washington State used 13-4 run midway through the second half to pull away from a tight contest to record a 73-61 victory over Montana State, Friday night in Worthington Arena.
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“I thought we did a good job in the first half,” said MSU head coach Tricia Binford. “We handled their pressure and got in a nice tempo. We had a nice lead, but let them back in right before halftime.”
MSU built its largest lead of the game at 29-21 at the 6:02 mark of the opening period, following a pair of
“I would like to think we know what our personality is,” Binford said. “However, we need to find some grittiness, especially against more physical teams.”
Strand, a 6-1 forward from Shoreline,
For the game, both teams shot 37 percent from the field, but
MSU won the battle of the boards, out-rebounding WSU 49-47 under the glass. The Bobcats were led in rebounding by Bak with eight, while
Bak also swatted a game-high five blocks. The native of
MSU will travel to