March 3, 2007
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--Washington State earned its 24th win of the season, tied for third most in school history...WSU won 26 games in 1940-41, had 25 wins in 1916-17 and 24 victories in 1936-37.
--The win earned the Cougars sole possession of second place in the Pacific-10 Conference, matching their best finish in the Pac-10 in school history (1982-83).
--USC's Lodrick Stewart forced overtime with a 3-pointer that tied the game at 64 with five seconds left...Trojans trailed 70-68 with 2.1 seconds remaining in the first overtime when Stewart was fouled on a 3-point attempt...he made the first and third attempts to push the game into a second extra session.
--Cougar sophomore center scored a career-high 25 points off the bench...was a perfect 10-for-10 from the field to become the first student-athlete in WSU history to shoot 100 percent from the field in a game with at least 10 attempts.
--WSU junior guard Kyle Weaver recorded his fourth double-double of the season with 15 points and a career-high tying 13 rebounds...added five assists, three blocks and three steals.
--Weaver's five assists moved him into fourth place on the Cougar single-season list with 141...the three steals tied Bryan Rison (1979-80) for ninth on the WSU career list with 119.
--Cougar redshirt-sophomore guard Taylor Rochestie registered season-highs 21 points and five rebounds.