Elevate your local knowledge

Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!

Select Region

Selecting your primary region ensures you get the stories that matter to you first.

Washington State faces Seattle U on 3-game win streak

Washington State Cougars (6-8, 1-0 WCC) at Seattle U Redhawks (11-3, 0-1 WCC)

Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Washington State will try to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Cougars take on Seattle U.

The Redhawks have gone 7-2 at home. Seattle U has a 2-2 record in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Cougars are 1-0 against WCC opponents. Washington State has a 3-4 record in games decided by 10 or more points.

Seattle U makes 48.0% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.4 percentage points higher than Washington State has allowed to its opponents (45.6%). Washington State averages 8.9 more points per game (75.5) than Seattle U allows (66.6).

The Redhawks and Cougars square off Tuesday for the first time in WCC play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brayden Maldonado is scoring 15.8 points per game with 3.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists for the Redhawks. Will Heimbrodt is averaging 12.8 points and 2.7 blocks over the past 10 games.

Jerone Morton is averaging 5.9 points for the Cougars. Aaron Glass is averaging 17.8 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Redhawks: 8-2, averaging 78.0 points, 35.0 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 8.9 steals and 5.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.5 points per game.

Cougars: 5-5, averaging 75.7 points, 33.1 rebounds, 13.2 assists, 6.4 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 47.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.7 points.

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

News from © The Associated Press, . All rights reserved.
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Join the Conversation!

Want to share your thoughts, add context, or connect with others in your community?

The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day.