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CU basketball falters down the stretch in road loss to Washington State

PULLMAN, Wash. — Colorado couldn't get stops down the stretch on Thursday night and saw its win streak come to a close.

Malachi Flynn scored a career-high 30 points to lead Washington State to a 73-69 win against the Buffaloes at Beasley Coliseum.

CU (15-11, 7-7 Pac-12) saw its three-game winning streak come to a close in falling to the last-place Cougars (10-15, 2-11).

The Buffs led 54-47 after a Dallas Walton three-point play with 9 minutes, 42 seconds to play, but got outscored 26-15 the rest of the way.

Walton finished with a career-high 16 points, while McKinley Wright also had 16 points for the Buffs.