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Washington St.'s Defense Traps ASU

No. 17 Cougars shut down Sun Devils for fourth straight win

By Mitch Pritchard, Newser User

Posted Feb 22, 2008 12:35 AM CST

(Newser) – No. 17 Washington State showed why it has the third-best defense in the country last night as it held Arizona State to 33% shooting in a 59-47 Pac-10 win, reports the Associated Press. The Cougars defense was so good that the offense went six minutes... Read full story »

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