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PULLMAN, Wash. — Freshman Myles Rice had career highs of six 3-pointers and 28 points and Washington State pulled away inside the final nine minutes to beat Eastern Washington 82-72. Mason Williams scored eight straight points on a pair of 3s and a jumper to pull Eastern Washington to 58-56 with 8:11 remaining. Washington State answered with 10-0 surge, highlighted by Andrej Jakimovski's three-point play and 3-pointer, that stretched the lead to 68-56 with 5:27 to play. Jake Kyman hit a 3 for Eastern Washington (1-5) that cut the deficit to 78-72 before Washington State (5-1) sealed it at the free-throw line.
