Erikstrup's 24 points help Washington State down Eastern Washington 96-81; Cougars hit 16 3-pointers
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) Dane Erikstrup had a career-high 24 points with six 3-pointers and Washington State made 16 from the arc in a 96-81 victory over Eastern Washington on Thursday.
Erikstrup was 8-of-14 shooting and had eight rebounds for the Cougars (5-1). Cedric Coward added 22 points while going 7 of 12 from the floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range, and 5 for 7 from the line and also had nine rebounds and seven assists. Isaiah Watts shot 6 of 12 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 8 from the line to finish with a career-best 22 points, while adding five assists and three steals.
Nic McClain led the Eagles (1-4) in scoring, finishing with 24 points, seven rebounds and six steals. Andrew Cook added 20 points for Eastern Washington. Sebastian Hartmann scored 16 points.
The Cougars were 16 of 30 from the arc while the Eagles were only 3 of 19.
Washington State took the lead with 11:51 left in the first half and never looked back. The score was 51-36 at halftime, with Coward scoring 15 points. Washington State extended its lead to 61-38 during the second half, fueled by a 10-0 scoring run.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Â | (Cougars gains possession) | Â | |
19:58 | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Cedric Coward assists) | 0-3 | |
19:34 | +3 | Sebastian Hartmann makes three point jump shot (Emmett Marquardt assists) | 3-3 | |
19:05 | Â | Dane Erikstrup misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:50 | Â | Ethan Price offensive rebound | Â | |
18:47 | Â | Ethan Price turnover (bad pass) (Tyler Powell steals) | Â | |
18:17 | Â | Emmett Marquardt misses three point jump shot | Â | |
18:15 | Â | Eagles offensive rebound | Â | |
17:57 | +2 | Andrew Cook makes two point layup | 5-3 | |
17:35 | Â | Dane Erikstrup misses two point jump shot | Â | |
17:33 | Â | Sebastian Hartmann defensive rebound | Â | |
17:29 | Â | Tyler Powell misses three point jump shot | Â | |
17:27 | Â | Dane Erikstrup defensive rebound | Â | |
17:21 | +3 | Cedric Coward makes three point jump shot (Nate Calmese assists) | 5-6 | |
16:43 | Â | Tyler Powell misses two point jump shot | Â | |
16:41 | Â | Cedric Coward defensive rebound | Â | |
16:32 | Â | Nate Calmese misses three point jump shot | Â | |
16:30 | Â | Dane Erikstrup offensive rebound | Â | |
16:28 | Â | Dane Erikstrup misses two point layup | Â | |
16:26 | Â | Andrew Cook defensive rebound | Â | |
16:21 | Â | Ethan Price personal foul | Â | |
16:21 | Â | Pavlo Dziuba misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
16:21 | +1 | Pavlo Dziuba makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 6-6 | |
16:10 | Â | Cedric Coward turnover (traveling) | Â | |
15:54 | Â | Dane Erikstrup personal foul | Â | |
15:54 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
15:49 | +2 | Sebastian Hartmann makes two point layup (Andrew Cook assists) | 8-6 | |
15:34 | +3 | LeJuan Watts makes three point jump shot (Cedric Coward assists) | 8-9 | |
15:04 | Â | Nic McClain misses three point jump shot | Â | |
15:00 | Â | ND Okafor defensive rebound | Â | |
14:50 | Â | Isaiah Watts misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:48 | Â | Vice Zanki defensive rebound | Â | |
14:38 | Â | Cedric Coward shooting foul (Sebastian Hartmann draws the foul) | Â | |
14:38 | Â | Sebastian Hartmann misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | Â | |
14:38 | +1 | Sebastian Hartmann makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 9-9 | |
14:25 | Â | Isaiah Watts misses three point jump shot | Â | |
14:23 | Â | Ethan Price offensive rebound | Â | |
14:17 | +2 | Isaiah Watts makes two point layup (Ethan Price assists) | 9-11 | |
14:09 | +2 | Nic McClain makes two point jump shot | 11-11 | |
13:53 | +3 | Cedric Coward makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Watts assists) | 11-14 | |
13:35 | +2 | Andrew Cook makes two point dunk (Emmett Marquardt assists) | 13-14 | |
13:18 | Â | Kase Wynott turnover (bad pass) (Sebastian Hartmann steals) | Â | |
13:11 | Â | Andrew Cook misses two point layup | Â | |
13:09 | Â | Eagles offensive rebound | Â | |
13:06 | Â | Nic McClain turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Watts steals) | Â | |
12:59 | Â | ND Okafor turnover | Â | |
12:46 | Â | Nic McClain misses two point layup | Â | |
12:44 | Â | Ethan Price defensive rebound | Â | |
12:34 | Â | LeJuan Watts misses three point jump shot | Â | |
12:32 | Â | Cougars offensive rebound | Â | |
12:20 | Â | Nate Calmese misses two point jump shot | Â | |
12:18 | Â | Tyler Powell defensive rebound | Â | |
11:58 | +2 | Nic McClain makes two point layup | 15-14 | |
11:51 | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point layup (LeJuan Watts assists) | 15-16 | |
11:50 | Â | Emmett Marquardt shooting foul (Nate Calmese draws the foul) | Â | |
11:50 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
11:50 | +1 | Nate Calmese makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 15-17 | |
11:30 | Â | Nic McClain misses two point layup | Â | |
11:28 | Â | Cedric Coward defensive rebound | Â | |
11:24 | Â | Tyler Powell personal foul | Â | |
11:00 | +2 | Isaiah Watts makes two point layup (LeJuan Watts assists) | 15-19 | |
10:44 | Â | Tyler Powell turnover (lost ball) (Cedric Coward steals) | Â | |
10:40 | +2 | Cedric Coward makes two point layup | 15-21 | |
10:24 | Â | Nic McClain misses two point jump shot | Â | |
10:22 | Â | Emmett Marquardt offensive rebound | Â | |
10:18 | +2 | Emmett Marquardt makes two point jump shot | 17-21 | |
10:13 | +3 | Cedric Coward makes three point jump shot (Dane Erikstrup assists) | 17-24 | |
9:57 | +2 | Nic McClain makes two point jump shot | 19-24 | |
9:57 | Â | LeJuan Watts shooting foul (Nic McClain draws the foul) | Â | |
9:57 | +1 | Nic McClain makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 20-24 | |
9:45 | Â | Cedric Coward misses two point jump shot | Â | |
9:43 | Â | Parker Gerrits offensive rebound | Â | |
9:38 | +3 | Nate Calmese makes three point jump shot (Parker Gerrits assists) | 20-27 | |
9:10 | Â | Andrew Cook turnover (bad pass) (Nate Calmese steals) | Â | |
9:05 | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point dunk | 20-29 | |
9:05 | Â | Eagles 30 second timeout | Â | |
8:35 | Â | Nic McClain misses three point jump shot | Â | |
8:33 | Â | Cedric Coward defensive rebound | Â | |
8:29 | +3 | Nate Calmese makes three point jump shot (Cedric Coward assists) | 20-32 | |
7:59 | Â | Ethan Price personal foul (Shaumba Ngoyi draws the foul) | Â | |
7:59 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
7:46 | Â | Nic McClain misses two point jump shot | Â | |
7:44 | Â | Nic McClain offensive rebound | Â | |
7:36 | Â | Sebastian Hartmann misses three point jump shot | Â | |
7:34 | Â | Parker Gerrits defensive rebound | Â | |
7:26 | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Cedric Coward assists) | 20-35 | |
6:55 | Â | Cedric Coward blocks Nic McClain's two point layup | Â | |
6:50 | Â | Nate Calmese defensive rebound | Â | |
6:41 | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Parker Gerrits assists) | 20-38 | |
6:41 | Â | Eagles 30 second timeout | Â | |
6:25 | +2 | Pavlo Dziuba makes two point layup | 22-38 | |
6:14 | Â | Nate Calmese misses two point layup | Â | |
6:12 | Â | Vice Zanki defensive rebound | Â | |
6:08 | Â | Vice Zanki turnover (bad pass) (Isaiah Watts steals) | Â | |
5:59 | Â | Ethan Price offensive foul | Â | |
5:59 | Â | Ethan Price turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
5:40 | Â | Pavlo Dziuba misses two point jump shot | Â | |
5:38 | Â | Cedric Coward defensive rebound | Â | |
5:32 | +3 | Isaiah Watts makes three point jump shot (Cedric Coward assists) | 22-41 | |
5:31 | Â | Tyler Powell shooting foul (Isaiah Watts draws the foul) | Â | |
5:31 | Â | Isaiah Watts misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | Â | |
5:31 | Â | Dane Erikstrup offensive rebound | Â | |
5:22 | Â | Andrew Cook blocks Nate Calmese's two point layup | Â | |
5:20 | Â | Isaiah Watts offensive rebound | Â | |
5:14 | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Isaiah Watts assists) | 22-44 | |
5:00 | Â | Sebastian Hartmann turnover (traveling) | Â | |
4:50 | Â | Pavlo Dziuba blocks Isaiah Watts's two point layup | Â | |
4:48 | Â | Pavlo Dziuba defensive rebound | Â | |
4:42 | Â | ND Okafor blocks Nic McClain's two point layup | Â | |
4:40 | Â | Tyler Powell offensive rebound | Â | |
4:34 | Â | ND Okafor shooting foul (Nic McClain draws the foul) | Â | |
4:34 | +1 | Nic McClain makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 23-44 | |
4:34 | Â | Nic McClain misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | Â | |
4:34 | Â | Isaiah Watts defensive rebound | Â | |
4:13 | +2 | Cedric Coward makes two point jump shot (LeJuan Watts assists) | 23-46 | |
3:57 | +2 | Nic McClain makes two point jump shot | 25-46 | |
3:42 | +3 | Isaiah Watts makes three point jump shot (LeJuan Watts assists) | 25-49 | |
3:32 | +2 | Tyler Powell makes two point layup (Nic McClain assists) | 27-49 | |
3:10 | Â | Cedric Coward misses three point jump shot | Â | |
3:08 | Â | Emmett Marquardt defensive rebound | Â | |
2:51 | +3 | Sebastian Hartmann makes three point jump shot (Nic McClain assists) | 30-49 | |
2:38 | Â | Nate Calmese turnover (bad pass) (Nic McClain steals) | Â | |
2:32 | +2 | Nic McClain makes two point dunk | 32-49 | |
2:32 | Â | Nic McClain technical foul | Â | |
2:32 | Â | TV timeout | Â | |
2:32 | +1 | Cedric Coward makes technical free throw 1 of 2 | 32-50 | |
2:32 | +1 | Cedric Coward makes technical free throw 2 of 2 | 32-51 | |
2:11 | Â | Dane Erikstrup misses three point jump shot | Â | |
2:09 | Â | Sebastian Hartmann defensive rebound | Â | |
1:44 | +2 | Sebastian Hartmann makes two point hook shot | 34-51 | |
1:35 | Â | ND Okafor offensive foul | Â | |
1:35 | Â | ND Okafor turnover (offensive foul) | Â | |
1:08 | Â | Elijah Thomas misses three point jump shot | Â | |
1:06 | Â | LeJuan Watts defensive rebound | Â | |
1:01 | Â | Andrew Cook personal foul (LeJuan Watts draws the foul) | Â | |
1:01 | Â | Cougars 30 second timeout | Â | |
0:41 | Â | LeJuan Watts misses two point jump shot | Â | |
0:39 | Â | Emmett Marquardt defensive rebound | Â | |
0:33 | +2 | Nic McClain makes two point jump shot | 36-51 | |
0:08 | Â | Cedric Coward misses three point jump shot | Â | |
0:06 | Â | Sebastian Hartmann defensive rebound | Â | |
0:00 | Â | End of period | Â |