While Allen sat out the game in full gear, there was never a doubt center Dusan Ristic was out: He wore sweats and didnβt participate in pregame warmups because of the left ankle sprain he suffered Thursday at Washington State.
βlt depends on his pain and comfort level and he didnβt feel ready to go,β Kokoskie said.
Precautionary X-rays taken of Ristic on Friday were negative, however, leaving the Wildcats hope he might be available to play against USC and UCLA next week.Β