No. 20 Colorado 59, Washington St. 45

No. 20 Colorado 59, Washington St. 45

Published Feb. 23, 2013 5:37 a.m. ET

Arielle Roberson had 17 points and 13 rebounds Friday night to lead No. 20 Colorado to a 59-45 victory over Washington State.

Chucky Jeffery had 10 points, seven rebounds and six assists while Jen Reese scored 10 points and grabbed seven rebounds for the Buffaloes (21-5, 10-5 Pac-12), who have won six in a row.

Lia Galdeira led Washington State with 12 points, but made just 2 of 13 shots from the field. The Cougars (10-16, 6-9) shot 19 percent.

Colorado shot 34 percent and benefited from a 34-14 advantage on points in the paint.

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The Buffs are in fifth place in the Pac-12, one game behind UCLA and Washington who are tied for third. Colorado hosts Washington on Sunday.

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