Dec. 31, 2009
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POSTGAME NOTES
Washington State vs. Oregon - Dec. 31, 2009 - Pullman, Wash. (Friel Court)
Final Score: Washington State 89, Oregon 91 (2OT)
Washington State Notes:
Klay Thompson led the team with 33 points, reaching 20 points for the 11th time in the Cougars' 13 games this season...he reached 30-plus points for the third time this season.
Thompson got fouled on three 3-point attempts, compiling nine of his 15 free throw attempts...finished 19-for-21 from the free throw line...his 19 free throws are a career high, as are his 21 free throw attempts.
DeAngelo Casto finished with 15 points and 12 rebounds, recording his fourth double-double of the season and his career.
WSU played its second-consecutive overtime game...first back-to-back overtime games since 1981-82...WSU defeated No. 16 UCLA in three overtimes (Jan. 2, 1982) and fell to USC in one overtime (Jan. 4).
The Cougars' overtime loss marked its first in OT since Feb. 2, 2008 to Stanford at home (had won four-straight in OT).
The game was WSU's first double overtime game since March 8, 2008.
WSU didn't lead in the game until 4:45 to go in the first overtime.
The Ducks snapped a six-game losing streak to the Cougars.
WSU fell to 11-21 in Pac-10 openers. 
