Official Site of the Cougars · Dec 6, 2023
No. 21 Cougars Top South Dakota State, 69-64
Tuhina, Astera BROOKINGS, S.D. (December 5, 2023) – Washington State women's basketball moved past South Dakota State, 69-64, Tuesday night.
The Cougars improve to 10-1 for the fourth time in program history, and the first time since the 1978-79 season.
WSU forced 18 turnovers while going 17-of-24 on free throws and shooting 45.1 percent from the field.
Astera Tuhina led the team in scoring for the second straight game with 18 points to go with her four rebounds and two assists.
Bella Murekatete had a team-high seven rebounds along with 15 points, three steals and a block.
Eleonora Villa kept shooting as she finished with 13 points, four steals, three rebounds and two assists.