Houston leads Washington State against Duquesne after 31-point game

Washington State Cougars (0-2) at Duquesne Dukes (2-0)

BOTTOM LINE: Washington State plays Duquesne after Lazerek Houston's 31-point outing in Washington State's 83-71 loss to the High Point Panthers.

Duquesne finished 18-15 overall with a 12-6 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Dukes shot 45.9% from the field and 33.6% from 3-point range last season.

Washington State finished 1-3 in Pac-12 action and 1-11 on the road last season. The Cougars averaged 76.1 points per game while allowing opponents to score 77.5 last season.

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar .