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Washington State women lose for first time this basketball season

In a matchup of women’s basketball teams that entered with 5-0 records, host Oklahoma State defeated Washington State 70-60 on Monday night.

STILLWATER, Okla. – In a matchup of teams that entered with 5-0 records, Oklahoma State defeated the Washington State women 70-60 on Monday night.

It was a physical, sometimes sloppy game. Washington State forced 27 turnovers by the Cowgirls, but made 25 itself.

Oklahoma State had a 44-34 rebounding advantage and an 18-7 edge in second-chance points.

The Cowgirls were 20 of 31 from the free-throw line. WSU shot a mere 13 free throws, making nine.