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 Andrew Andrews added 13 points as Washington (7-0) continued its
strong start. Shawn Kemp Jr. scored eight points and Robert Upshaw
contributed seven points, seven rebounds and four blocked shots.
Winston Shepard scored seven points to lead San Diego State (6-2),
which shot a porous 20.4 percent from the field, including 2-of-15
from 3-point range. Skylar Spencer grabbed a season-best 13
rebounds, six coming on the offensive end as the Aztecs scored their
fewest points as a Division I program.
The Huskies broke the game open with a 17-2 burst in the second
half. Andrews knocked down three 3-pointers during the stretch, the
final one giving Washington a 43-23 advantage with 6:29 to play.
San Diego State missed its first 10 shots and was 5-of-30 from the
field in the first half while the Huskies led by as many as nine
before settling for a 21-15 halftime lead. The Aztecs pulled within
26-21 with 13:33 to play before Washington dominated the next seven
minutes to pull away.
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GAME NOTEBOOK: San Diego State’s starting five combined to shoot
4-of-36 from the field. … Washington allowed its fewest points in
Lorenzo Romar’s 13 seasons as coach. … The Aztecs also struggled
from the free-throw line, going 12-of-21.
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