WSU's Carl Hall (22) drives to the basket for a dunk against Western carolina's Tawaski King (32) in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Cleanthony Early, center, shoots for two against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday.Early was the leading scorer with 21 points. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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A WSU fan cheers on the team as they get ready to play Western Carolina at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ron baker, right, pressures Western Carolina's Tom Tankelwicz, left, in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall (22) rebounds the ball against Western Carolina's Kenneth Hall, bottom, and Tawaski King, top, in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall shoots over Western Carolina's Tawaski King in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Cleanthony Early, left, gets fouled against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Cleanthony Early, center, shoots for two against Western Carolina's Kenneth Hall (1) in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday.Early was the leading scorer with 21 points. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Cleanthony Early, left, and Evan Wessel, right, pressure Western Carolina's Brandon Boggs (24) in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall (22) dunks the ball on Western Carolina's Tawaski King (32) in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall dunks on Western Carolina in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ehimen Orukpe dunks the ball against Western carolina in the 1st half half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Demetric Williams goes up for two against Western Carolina half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU fans get ready for a game against Western Carolina at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Tekele Cotton (32) goes up for two against Western carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Evan Wessel shoots a three against Western Carolina in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall rebounds against Western Carolina;s Tawaski King in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall goes up for two against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Demetric Williams chases a loose ball against Western Carolina in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Evan Wessel rebounds against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ron Baker gets ready to shoot against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Fred Van Vleet (23) starts a fast break against Western Carolina in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Malcom Armstead (2) heads upcourt after stealing the ball from Western Carolina's Trey Sumler in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Evan Williams pressures Western Carolina's Brandon Boggs in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Malcom Armstead call a play against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Carl Hall slams one down against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ron Baker gets ready to shoot against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Fred Van Vleet passes he ball to a teammate against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Evan Wessel, right, pressures Western carolina's Brandon Boggs in the 1st half half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU cheerleaders entertain the crowd at halftime at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Fred Van Vleet drives the ball against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ehimen Orukpe dunks the ball on Western Carolina in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Cleanthony Early (11) pressures Western Carolina's Tom Tanklewicz in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ron Baker pulls down a rebound against Western Carolina in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Evan Wessel pressures Western Carolina's Tom Tankelwicz in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Demetric Williams drives on Western Carolina's James Sinclair in the 2nd half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU's Ron Baker (31) goes up for three against Western Carolina in the 1st half at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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WSU coach Gregg Marshall heads over to talk with Western Carolina coach Larry Hunter after the game at Koch Arena Thursday. (Nov. 15, 2012)
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