Washington State stifles Gonzaga 51-47 (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

With its stifling defense, Washington State didn't need extra motivation against neighboring rival Gonzaga. They got it anyway. Aron Baynes scored 13 points -- nine in the second half -- and the No. 8 Cougars' defense dominated in a 51-47 victory over the frustrated, 17th-ranked Bulldogs on Wednesday night that sent Gonzaga to its first-ever loss at home while ranked.

More...