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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Cole Cramer running off the field after the Cougs win, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Coug at his core, Cole Cramer’s path to WSU a dream come true

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 24, 2024

As the Cougs get the final out of every game they play, win or loss, one thing will be consistent: Junior infielder Cole Cramer will hop on a call with his father to talk about how the game went. That...

Connor Wilford throwing a pitch against Rhode Island, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs tally seven hits, just one run in loss to Wildcats

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 21, 2024

After WSU scored the first of the game, they surrendered seven unanswered and lost 7-1 to the Arizona Wildcats to lose the series. The Cougs are now below .500 for the first time this season and have their...

Rueben Chinyelu thanking the crowd after showing out for the Cougs win over Cal, Feb. 15, in Pullman, Wash.

Rueben Chinyelu to transfer to Florida

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor April 18, 2024

After playing a key role for a WSU team that made it to the second round of the NCAA tournament, Rueben Chinyelu is transferring. WSU’s freshman blocks record holder is headed to Florida, joining a team...

Cole Cramer barrels up the ball for one of his three hits in game one of the doubleheader against Rhode Island, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs get stellar production from bottom third to beat GCU Wednesday

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 18, 2024

The bottom third of the Cougs order went a combined 6-for-10 while the top third went 1-for-12 as the Cougs rode a dominant day from Cole Cramer to beat Grand Canyon 6-4.  The win for WSU (18-17, 7-11...

Myles Rice and Isaiah Watts shrug after taking down UCLA, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Wheatfield Underdogs: the story of the 2023–24 WSU MBB team

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 17, 2024

The 2023-24 college men’s basketball season saw a team defy all preseason expectations and have one of, if not the best, seasons in program history. That team was the Washington State Cougars.  WSU...

Crew Parke lightly tosses the ball over to first play to get an out during the first inning of a game against Cal, April 12, in Pullman, Wash.

Cal spoils Wilford’s quality start with 10-run ninth inning

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 13, 2024

For over 40 cumulative minutes, the umpire crew of Saturday’s WSU-Cal baseball game spent time in the replay booth and huddled amongst themselves to make sure they were making the right decision.  The...

The 2024 WSU baseball team, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs flushing recent failure; prep for Cal

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 12, 2024

After taking a tough loss Tuesday, WSU is back at Bailey-Brayton Field to take on Cal for a three-game weekend set. The Cougs are just 2-5 in their latest stretch and 1-4 against Pac-12 schools.  WSU...

Isaiah Watts carefully watches the hands of Oregons ball handler, Jan. 6, in Pullman, Wash.

David Riley’s hiring a full circle moment for one current Coug

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 11, 2024

When WSU Athletics announced the hiring of former Eastern Washington University basketball head coach David Riley as the Cougs newest head honcho, it was even more special for one of the current players...

Jacob Morrow timing up the pitcher on the on-deck circle, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs and Zags combine for 29 runs; WSU scores just 7

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 10, 2024

Gonzaga won the game in the first inning. Scoring 14 runs before recording their third out of the plate, 17 batters stepped into the box to face a collective of three different WSU arms. If the Bulldogs...

Cole Cramer barrels up the ball for one of his three hits in game one of the doubleheader against Rhode Island, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Lim nearly no hits Cougs; WSU loses series to Stanford

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 7, 2024

Max Hartman led off the ninth inning with a walk. Joey Kramer and Alan Shibley both struck out looking and with two outs, Casen Taggart reached on an error. With Hartman and Taggart on base, the Cougs...

Jaylen Wells pulls up from several feet behind the three-point line, Jan. 13, in Pullman, Wash.

Jaylen Wells to test NBA draft waters

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor April 4, 2024

After a breakout season in crimson and gray, star forward Jaylen Wells is headed to the transfer portal/NBA draft. Wells transferred to WSU from D-II Sonoma State, where he played two seasons and was...

WSU guards Myles Rice and Isaiah Watts high-five each other after a 3-pointer during an NCAA men’s basketball game against UCLA, March 2, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

The good news: Wells and more to stay on Palouse

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor April 4, 2024

As many Cougs enter the portal, the biggest news might just be no news. Specifically, no news on star forward Jaylen Wells, who has not entered the portal yet. He is the biggest name remaining, and a livestream...

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