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Cougars advance in WNIT behind Tuhina’s clutch 3, Covill’s big block

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WSU junior Astera Tuhina scored a 3 -pointer to give the Cougs a two -point lead with 28.4 seconds left.

The Cougars beat Utah Valley 57-54 in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament .

WSU will face North Dakota State at 5 p.m. Pacific on Thursday in Fargo , N.D..

Utah Valley ’s leading scorer, Tahlia White , posted 12 points but needed a 5 -of-17 mark to get there.

WSU contained Utah Valley to 35% from the field.

The foul line also proved to be a difference, with both teams only missing a combined three free throws.

The Cougs will face North Dakota State in the Super 16 on Thursday .

Assists — UVU 7 ( Two with 2 ), WSU 14 (Tuhina 3). Fouled out — None. Rebounds — UVU 45 ( Nelson 15 ), WSU 39 ( Mendes 11 ). Total fouls — UVU 14 , WSU 12 . Attendance — 1,853 . Taylor can be reached at 208-848-2268 , staylor@lmtribune.com, or on X or Instagram @Sam_C_Taylor..