Gueye’s double-double helps Washington St. beat Oregon 68-65

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Mouhamed Gueye had 18 factors and 12 rebounds, Justin Powell scored 11 factors, together with a layup that capped the scoring, and Washington State beat Oregon 68-65 Sunday for the Cougars’ third win in a row.

TJ Bamba additionally scored 11 factors for Washington State (13-15, 8-9 Pac-12) however made simply 5 of 17 from the sector and Andrej Jakimovski added 10 factors.

Justin Powell hit a 3-pointer earlier than Gueye and Bamba every made a layup in a 7-2 run however Keeshawn Barthelemy hit a pull-up 3 to chop Oregon’s deficit to 66-65 with 1:20 left. Bamba missed a fade-away jumper within the lane, DJ Rodman grabbed the offensive rebound and was fouled earlier than Powell missed a jumper and Jakimovski grabbed one other offensive rebound. Following a WSU timeout, Powell went round a display screen by Gueye on the left wing, patiently labored his approach by means of the lane and completed excessive off the backboard on the opposite aspect of the rim to make it 68-65 with 23 seconds to go.

Jermaine Couisnard missed a open take a look at a possible tying 3-pointer within the closing seconds.

Barthelemy scored 15 of his 17 within the ultimate 9 minutes for Oregon (15-13, 9-8) and Couisnard added 12 factors. N’Faly Dante had 10 factors and 11 rebounds – his seventh double-double of the season.

Gueye has 5 double-double within the final seven video games and his 12 this season.

Barthelemy made a jumper with 8:52 left and scored 12 factors in 17-6 run that culminated when he made 1-of-2 free throws that gave Oregon a 60-59 lead with 4 minutes to play.

Oregon’s Brennan Rigsby had two factors, two rebounds and a steal in 9 minutes earlier than he left the sport and didn’t return resulting from an obvious harm to his left ankle with about six minutes to play.

The Cougars tied their season low with six turnovers however dedicated 4 within the ultimate 10-plus minutes.

Rodman introduced in a Senior Night time celebration previous to tipoff that he would return to Washington State for a fifth and ultimate season with the Cougars. He completed with 9 factors and hit 3 of 5 from 3-point vary.

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