PULLMAN – TJ Shorts II scored 20 points, Chima Moneke had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and UC Davis defeated Washington State 81-67 Saturday.
UC Davis (5-2) finished the first half on a 12-2 run for a 17-point lead. Moneke set the tone when he slid the baseline and slammed down a monster dunk. Moneke had another dunk with 9:28 remaining in the second half extending the lead back to 17.
Shorts II sealed the game with a steal and an easy fast-break layup with one minute remaining in the game.
Siler Schneider added 12 points for UC Davis.