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Calmese's 23 help Washington State knock off Portland 92-70
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Nate Calmese scored 23 points as Washington State beat Portland 92-70 on Saturday night.
Calmese added eight assists and three steals for the Cougars (15-5, 5-2 West Coast Conference). Dane Erikstrup added 17 points while going 6 of 10 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) while they also had five rebounds. LeJuan Watts finished 6 of 10 from the field to finish with 15 points, while adding seven rebounds.
Chris Austin led the way for the Pilots (6-14, 1-6) with 23 points. Max Mackinnon added 12 points for Portland. A.Rapp also had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Washington State took the lead with 5:00 left in the first half and never looked back. The score was 44-35 at halftime, with Erikstrup racking up 14 points. Washington State extended its lead to 73-57 during the second half, fueled by a 9-0 scoring run. Calmese scored a team-high 13 points in the second half as their team closed out the win.
Both teams next play Thursday. Washington State visits Santa Clara and Portlandplays San Diego at home.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Pilots gains possession) | ||
| 19:58 |  | Max Mackinnon turnover (bad pass) (Dane Erikstrup steals) | ||
| 19:54 | | Nate Calmese misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:52 | | Dane Erikstrup offensive rebound | ||
| 19:46 | | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point layup | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:25 | | Chris Austin offensive rebound | ||
| 19:14 | | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point jump shot | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | | LeJuan Watts misses two point jump shot | ||
| 18:52 | | Nate Calmese offensive rebound | ||
| 18:50 | | Nate Calmese misses two point layup | ||
| 18:48 | | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | ||
| 18:45 | | Vincent Delano misses two point jump shot | ||
| 18:43 | | Pilots offensive rebound | ||
| 18:35 | | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:33 | | Ethan Price defensive rebound | ||
| 18:24 | | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Ethan Price assists) | 2-5 |
| 18:02 | | +3 | Bol Dengdit makes three point jump shot (Austin Rapp assists) | 5-5 |
| 17:45 | | Dane Erikstrup misses three point jump shot | ||
| 17:43 | | Max Mackinnon defensive rebound | ||
| 17:28 | | Tomas Thrastarson blocks Vincent Delano's three point jump shot | ||
| 17:26 | | Pilots offensive rebound | ||
| 17:25 | | LeJuan Watts shooting foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul) | ||
| 17:25 | | +1 | Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 6-5 |
| 17:25 | | +1 | Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 7-5 |
| 17:00 | | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Ethan Price assists) | 7-8 |
| 16:39 | | Tomas Thrastarson personal foul | ||
| 16:30 | | Chris Austin misses two point jump shot | ||
| 16:28 | | Ethan Price defensive rebound | ||
| 16:11 | | Ethan Price misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:09 | | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | ||
| 16:01 | | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point layup | 9-8 |
| 15:51 | | Ethan Price offensive foul | ||
| 15:51 | | Ethan Price turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 15:51 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:31 | | Vincent Delano misses two point jump shot | ||
| 15:29 | | Bol Dengdit offensive rebound | ||
| 15:28 | | ND Okafor shooting foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul) | ||
| 15:28 | | +1 | Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 10-8 |
| 15:28 | | +1 | Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-8 |
| 15:09 | | LeJuan Watts misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:07 | | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | ||
| 14:59 | | +3 | Austin Rapp makes three point jump shot | 14-8 |
| 14:36 | | Bol Dengdit shooting foul (ND Okafor draws the foul) | ||
| 14:36 | | +1 | ND Okafor makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 14-9 |
| 14:36 | | +1 | ND Okafor makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 14-10 |
| 14:14 | | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | ||
| 14:12 | | Austin Rapp offensive rebound | ||
| 14:08 | | Dane Erikstrup shooting foul (Max Mackinnon draws the foul) | ||
| 14:08 | | +1 | Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 15-10 |
| 14:08 | | +1 | Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 16-10 |
| 13:52 | | Tomas Thrastarson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:50 | | Kase Wynott offensive rebound | ||
| 13:45 | | Kase Wynott misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:43 | | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | ||
| 13:27 | | +3 | Chris Austin makes three point jump shot (Vincent Delano assists) | 19-10 |
| 12:59 | | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point floating jump shot | 19-12 |
| 12:31 | | Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot | ||
| 12:29 | | Ethan Price defensive rebound | ||
| 12:25 | | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point jump shot | 19-14 |
| 12:08 | | +3 | Chris Austin makes three point jump shot (Vincent Delano assists) | 22-14 |
| 11:56 | | +2 | Ethan Price makes two point layup | 22-16 |
| 11:37 | | +3 | Austin Rapp makes three point jump shot | 25-16 |
| 11:27 | | Austin Rapp personal foul | ||
| 11:27 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:18 | | +3 | Dane Erikstrup makes three point jump shot (Nate Calmese assists) | 25-19 |
| 11:10 | | Kelson Gebbers turnover (bad pass) (Ethan Price steals) | ||
| 11:06 | | +2 | Dane Erikstrup makes two point layup (LeJuan Watts assists) | 25-21 |
| 11:06 | | Pilots 30 second timeout | ||
| 10:50 | | Vincent Delano offensive foul | ||
| 10:50 | | Vincent Delano turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 10:22 | | +2 | LeJuan Watts makes two point hook shot (Nate Calmese assists) | 25-23 |
| 9:58 | | LeJuan Watts shooting foul (Mikah Ballew draws the foul) | ||
| 9:58 | | +1 | Mikah Ballew makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 26-23 |
| 9:58 | | Mikah Ballew misses regular free throw 2 of 3 | ||
| 9:58 | | +1 | Mikah Ballew makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 27-23 |
| 9:41 | | LeJuan Watts turnover (lost ball) (Mikah Ballew steals) | ||
| 9:34 | | Vincent Delano misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:32 | | Ethan Price defensive rebound | ||
| 9:13 | | Ethan Price turnover (lost ball) (Vincent Delano steals) | ||
| 9:09 | | Vincent Delano turnover (lost ball) | ||
| 9:02 | | Todd Jones personal foul | ||
| 9:00 | | Kelson Gebbers shooting foul (Tomas Thrastarson draws the foul) | ||
| 9:00 | | +1 | Tomas Thrastarson makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 27-24 |
| 9:00 | | Tomas Thrastarson misses regular free throw 2 of 3 | ||
| 9:00 | | +1 | Tomas Thrastarson makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 27-25 |
| 8:42 | | Bol Dengdit misses three point jump shot | ||
| 8:40 | | Nate Calmese defensive rebound | ||
| 8:32 | | Nate Calmese misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:30 | | Max Mackinnon defensive rebound | ||
| 8:25 | | Tomas Thrastarson blocks Mikah Ballew's two point layup | ||
| 8:23 | | Cougars defensive rebound | ||
| 8:02 | | Ethan Price misses two point layup | ||
| 8:00 | | Kelson Gebbers defensive rebound | ||
| 7:54 | | Max Mackinnon turnover (traveling) | ||
| 7:54 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:35 | | +2 | LeJuan Watts makes two point jump shot | 27-27 |
| 7:11 | | Kelson Gebbers misses three point jump shot | ||
| 7:09 | | Nate Calmese defensive rebound | ||
| 7:00 | | Dane Erikstrup misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:58 | | ND Okafor offensive rebound | ||
| 6:47 | | LeJuan Watts misses two point layup | ||
| 6:45 | | Bol Dengdit defensive rebound | ||
| 6:27 | | Kase Wynott personal foul | ||
| 6:27 | | Mikah Ballew misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 6:27 | | ND Okafor defensive rebound | ||
| 6:04 | | Bol Dengdit personal foul | ||
| 6:02 | | Kase Wynott misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:00 | | ND Okafor offensive rebound | ||
| 5:54 | | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point jump shot | 27-29 |
| 5:44 | | Nate Calmese personal foul | ||
| 5:44 | | +1 | Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 28-29 |
| 5:44 | | +1 | Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 29-29 |
| 5:17 | | Nate Calmese misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:15 | | ND Okafor offensive rebound | ||
| 5:00 | | +2 | Nate Calmese makes two point layup | 29-31 |
| 4:46 | | Austin Rapp misses two point jump shot | ||
| 4:44 | | Ethan Price defensive rebound | ||
| 4:32 | | Nate Calmese misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:30 | | ND Okafor offensive rebound | ||
| 4:25 | | +2 | ND Okafor makes two point layup | 29-33 |
| 4:18 | | +3 | Chris Austin makes three point jump shot (Vincent Delano assists) | 32-33 |
| 4:00 | | Tomas Thrastarson misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:58 | | Kase Wynott offensive rebound | ||
| 3:58 | | +2 | Kase Wynott makes two point layup | 32-35 |
| 3:58 | | Vincent Delano shooting foul (Kase Wynott draws the foul) | ||
| 3:58 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:58 | | Kase Wynott misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 3:58 | | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | ||
| 3:38 | | Bol Dengdit misses two point hook shot | ||
| 3:36 | | Tomas Thrastarson defensive rebound | ||
| 3:27 | | Bol Dengdit personal foul | ||
| 3:27 | | +1 | Ethan Price makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 32-36 |
| 3:27 | | Ethan Price misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:27 | | Nate Calmese offensive rebound | ||
| 3:25 | | Nate Calmese turnover (lost ball) (Max Mackinnon steals) | ||
| 3:08 | | Max Mackinnon misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:06 | | LeJuan Watts defensive rebound | ||
| 3:01 | | Kelson Gebbers shooting foul (Ethan Price draws the foul) | ||
| 3:01 | | +1 | Ethan Price makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 32-37 |
| 3:01 | | Ethan Price misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:01 | | Chris Austin defensive rebound | ||
| 2:50 | | Kelson Gebbers misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:48 | | LeJuan Watts defensive rebound | ||
| 2:37 | | Nate Calmese misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:35 | | Dane Erikstrup offensive rebound | ||
| 2:33 | | +2 | Dane Erikstrup makes two point layup | 32-39 |
| 2:33 | | Kelson Gebbers shooting foul (Dane Erikstrup draws the foul) | ||
| 2:33 | | +1 | Dane Erikstrup makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 32-40 |
| 2:16 | | Austin Rapp turnover (bad pass) (Dane Erikstrup steals) | ||
| 2:11 | | Dane Erikstrup turnover (bad pass) (Mikah Ballew steals) | ||
| 2:10 | | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | ||
| 2:08 | | Cougars defensive rebound | ||
| 1:48 | | +2 | LeJuan Watts makes two point layup (Nate Calmese assists) | 32-42 |
| 1:33 | | Mikah Ballew turnover (lost ball) (Ethan Price steals) | ||
| 1:27 | | +2 | Tomas Thrastarson makes two point layup | 32-44 |
| 1:03 | | +3 | Chris Austin makes three point jump shot (Max Mackinnon assists) | 35-44 |
| 0:42 | | Ethan Price turnover (3-second violation) | ||
| 0:27 | | Max Mackinnon misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:25 | | LeJuan Watts defensive rebound | ||
| 0:03 | | Ethan Price misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:01 | | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | ||
| 0:01 | | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:01 | | Pilots offensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |