Photos: Washington State Cougars 69, Arizona Wildcats 55
Arizona dropped its fifth-straight game in a 55-69 home loss to the Washington State Cougars Saturday night in McKale Center.
Photos by Mike Christy / Arizona Daily Star
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats forward Ryan Luther (10) gets smothered by Washington State Cougars forward CJ Elleby (2), left, and Washington State Cougars forward Aljaz Kunc (4), right, during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Alex Barcello (23) fights to recover the ball from Washington State Cougars forward Aljaz Kunc (4) during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Washington State Cougars forward Robert Franks (3) wags his finger after notching a three-pointer during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) holds his jump as Washington State Cougars forward Marvin Cannon (5) bites on the fake and soars over his back during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller and the coaching staff watch in disbelief during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller calls a play during the second half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona lost its fifth-straight game, dropping this one 55-69 to Washington State.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Devonaire Doutrive (1) reacts after a missed opportunity for the Wildcats during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats players hang their heads as they leave the court.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) drives on Washington State Cougars guard Ahmed Ali (23) during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Randolph (5) and Washington State Cougars forward Marvin Cannon (5) scramble to gather a loose ball as Arizona applies full-court pressure.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) loses his balance on a drive and tries to kick it out to a teammate on the perimeter during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Alex Barcello (23) fights to put up a hook shot over Washington State Cougars forward Marvin Cannon (5) during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Devonaire Doutrive (1) loses his handle of the ball as Washington State Cougars forward CJ Elleby (2) defends during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller and the coaching staff watch in disbelief during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Alex Barcello (23) takes a look underneath Washington State Cougars forward Robert Franks (3) during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Devonaire Doutrive (1) gets knocked on the arm as he tries for a putback by Washington State Cougars forward Aljaz Kunc (4) during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats center Chase Jeter (4) looks for a shot over Washington State Cougars forward Jeff Pollard (13) during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats forward Ira Lee (11) collects a rebound during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) guards Washington State Cougars guard Ahmed Ali (23) during the first half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Alex Barcello (23) looks to drive the baseline during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) leaps to shoot over Washington State Cougars forward Jeff Pollard (13) during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller and assistant coach Danny Peters react during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Washington State Cougars head coach Ernie Kent calls out to his players during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Washington State Cougars head coach Ernie Kent motions to the scoreboard as he pleads for smarter play from Washington State Cougars guard Jervae Robinson (1) during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Justin Coleman (12) keeps his eye on the basket as Washington State Cougars defend during the second half.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Randolph (5) and Washington State Cougars forward Marvin Cannon (5) scramble to gather a loose ball as Arizona applies full-court pressure during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Devonaire Doutrive (1) loses his handle of the ball as Washington State Cougars forward CJ Elleby (2) defends during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Dylan Smith (3) loses his balance on a drive and tries to kick it out to a teammate on the perimeter during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Alex Barcello (23) fights to put up a hook shot over Washington State Cougars forward Marvin Cannon (5) during the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats assistant coach Justin Gainey directs the forwards and centers in warm-ups before the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
Arizona Wildcats 55, Washington State Cougars 69
Arizona Wildcats guard Brandon Randolph (5) winds up for a warm-up dunk before the first half of the University of Arizona Wildcats vs. Washington State University Cougars men's college basketball game, Feb. 9, 2019, in McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
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