<p><p>From staff reports</p></p><p><p>PULLMAN – Charlisse Leger-Walker did a little bit of everything in Washington State’s 95-48 women’s basketball victory over Houston on Sunday.</p></p><p><p>Actually, she did a lot of everything.</p></p><p><p>Leger-Walker notched her second triple -double of the season – only the second time that’s been done in program history – as the Cougars earned the easy nonconference win at home.</p></p><p><p>Leger-Walker finished 15 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds for WSU, which improved to 11-2. Tara Wallack led WSU with 21 points, hitting 9 of 13 from the floor. Wallack also had three blocked shots.</p></p><p><p>Leger-Walker’s second triple -double of the season matched Penny Bowden’s feat in the 1987-88 campaign.</p></p><p><p>Tied at 16-all, WSU pulled away with a 9-0 burst to close the first quarter. Wallack had four points and an assist during the run. Washington State rolled from there and grabbed a 47-24 lead by halftime.</p></p><p><p>Jenna Villa came off the bench to score 18 points for Washington State, Eleonora Villa added 11 points and Bella Murekatete had 10 points and 14 rebounds for WSU.</p></p><p><p>Houston fell to 8-2.</p></p><p><p>Washington State closes out its nonconference schedule at noon on Wednesday at Auburn. The Cougars open Pac-12 play on Jan. 5 at Stanford.</p></p>
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