PULLMAN, Wash. (Interstat) — Graham Ike scored 23 points as Gonzaga controlled Washington State from start to finish in an 86-65 men’s basketball victory Thursday night at Beasley Coliseum.

The Bulldogs never trailed, leading 43-33 at halftime and maintaining a double-digit advantage throughout the second half. Gonzaga’s defense was stifling, forcing 17 turnovers and converting them into consistent offense. Ike added five assists for Gonzaga, which improved to 18-1. Jalen Warley contributed 11 points for the Bulldogs.

Simon Hildebrandt, Ace Glass III and Jerone Morton each scored 16 points for the Cougars, who fell to 8-11. Washington State struggled from the free-throw line, making only 10 of 20 attempts. Gonzaga shot 50 percent from the field and outrebounded the Cougars 17-9 on the offensive glass.