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Five impressions: How Robert Franks, Marvin Cannon and strong perimeter D helped Washington State stun Arizona State in Tempe

It was a game they’d been projected to lose by 15.

Instead, the Washington State Cougars stunned the oddsmakers in Vegas – and just about everyone else – Thursday night at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, trampling Arizona State 91-70 for easily their best win of the 2018-19 campaign.

Even if the result doesn’t change the course of their season, it gave the Cougars their first win outside of Beasley Coliseum and broke up a stretch that had seen them lose 11 of their previous 12 games. WSU now sits at 9-14 overall and 2-8 in the Pac-12 going into Saturday’s game against Arizona (14-9, 5-5) at the McKale Center (4:30 p.