LAS VEGAS – A hopeful patron watched as the ball left Andrew Andrews’ hands, hurtling toward the hoop as the final seconds ticked down around 11 p.m. Thursday night. As the net thwacked and the rest of the crowd murmured and finalized plans to sprint for the blackjack tables, the excitable man sitting courtside thrust
Author: Christian Caple
Christian Caple
Sports reporter Christian Caple covers Washington State University athletics for the Spokesman-Review in Pullman, WA. Follow Christian on Twitter at @ChristianCaple.
LAS VEGAS — Explanations from Washington participants will be read with a “phew” connotation instead of as excuses. There’s no getting around it. After leading by 19 points in the second half before barely escaping with a 64-62 win over Washington State in Wednesday’s opening round of the Pac-12 tournament, the Washington Huskies know they