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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

Cougar track and field competes in relays

The Cougar track and field team will send 32 competitors to the Mt. SAC Relays in Walnut, Calif., where it will be a familiar sight for sophomore Christiana Ekelem. Ekelem is a sprinter from Etiwanda,...

A step ahead of the competition

From staff reports April 14, 2014

The WSU women’s 400-meter relay team sprinted their way into the record books this weekend at the Jim Click Shootout in Tucson, Ariz. The women got off to a scorching start behind Courtney Zalud and...

WSU freshman excel in Spokane; veterans struggle at Stanford

Spectators at the Stanford Invitational witnessed two breakout performances from junior Abby Regan and senior Ruby Roberts, while fans in Spokane watched freshman Kyle Farmer lead the charge at Sam Adam’s...

Alissa Brooks-Johnson jumps over the hurdle during the WSU Open II, Feb. 21.

Alissa Brooks-Johnson leads Cougar track and field into weekend meets

As the Washington State track & field teams transition into the outdoor season, they continue to travel to bigger meets on the West Coast.This weekend, 40 cougar runners will head to Stanford to compete...

Cougars outran in Texas relays

After an rough initial outing for the WSU track and field team in the first day of the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin, Texas, the Cougars bounced back to boast a strong showing led by junior...

Freshman Alissa Brooks-Johnson high jumps during the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin, Texas, Wednesday, March 26.

Shaky start on day one for WSU track and field

From staff reports March 27, 2014

The Cougar track and field teams got off to a bumpy start in windy conditions at the 87th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays in Austin, Texas. WSU freshman Alissa Brooks-Johnson is in 19th place...

Cougars hope to shine deep in the heart of Texas

The performance of the WSU track and field teams has, as of late, been trending upward. Their next competition however, takes them down south.The Cougars travel to Austin, Texas for the Texas Relays in...

Redshirt freshman Matthew Swanson competes in the 800 meter run during a dual meet against UCLA at Drake Stadium in  Los Angeles, Calif., Saturday, March 22.

Cougs ruin Bruins

The Cougars have been prone to making history this season, and they did it again in the first outdoor Pac-12 dual meet of the year against UCLA. The Cougar defeated UCLA for the first time in a dual meet...

Jesse Jorgensen (center) runs during practice, Tuesday, March 11.

The lone runner; Jorgensen reps Cougars in Seattle

Saying “it’s just another race” would be the understatement of a lifetime. However, that’s the attitude of redshirt junior Jesse Jorgensen, the lone WSU athlete heading to the NCAA Indoor Track...

Washington State senior hurdler Josiah Sims vaults during a practice at the Indoor Practice Facility, Feb. 12.

Visualizing victories

Creativity has the power to make the best athletes. No matter the sport, the difference makers, the impact performers, and the standouts do things in a slightly different way.It is a trait possessed by...

Redshirt junior Jesse Jorgensen competes in the mile during the Cougar Indoor at the Indoor Practice Facility, Feb. 1.

Running into the record books

The Cougar track and field teams boasted a strong finish at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Championships in Seattle, including one major upset win during the final day of competition.  On...

Todd Wakefield competes during the Cougar Indoor Invitational at the Indoor Facility, Feb. 1.

Cougs seek success in Seattle

Todd Wakefield wants to win.He’s no stranger to it, having won the 3,000 meter at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championships last year. This weekend, he will look to defend his title in addition...

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