Men’s – The Daily Evergreen

Last chance for baseball to win a conference series

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen sports editor

May 23, 2019

WSU baseball wraps up its season against Arizona Wildcats this weekend at Bailey-Brayton Field two days after former Head Coach Marty Lees was fired. Associate Head Coach and Pitching Coach Dan Spencer will be an interim head coach for the weekend. The Cougars (11-39-1, 3-23-1) won the last game...

Cougars shut out by Beavers in series finale

SAM GRANT, Evergreen reporter

April 28, 2019

No. 2 Oregon State swept WSU baseball in a three-game series over the weekend after securing a 2-0 win in a low-scoring pitching battle on Sunday. WSU freshman right-handed pitcher Brandon White started and kept the Beavers’ bats quite early in the game. White pitched 4 1/3 innings for the Cougars...

OSU edges WSU by one run in extra innings

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter

April 27, 2019

WSU baseball fought through 16 innings but ultimately dropped its third straight game with a 4-3 loss to No. 2 Oregon State on Saturday in Corvallis. It was the second-longest game in terms of innings in WSU history. Junior left-handed pitcher AJ Block took the mound for the Cougars (8-30-1, 1...

Beavers crush Cougs in series opener

SAM GRANT, Evergreen reporter

April 27, 2019

WSU baseball was crushed 18-4 in its series opener against No. 2 Oregon State on Friday night in Corvallis. The Cougars (8-29-1, 1-14-1) started freshman left-handed pitcher Ky Bush. In the first inning, Bush threw a wild pitch and gave up a sacrifice fly to allow the Beavers (29-10-1, 15-4) to take...

Baseball looks to rebound against No. 2 Oregon State

SAM GRANT, Evergreen reporter

April 26, 2019

WSU baseball makes its way to Corvallis, Oregon, to take on the No. 2-ranked Oregon State Beavers for a three-game series starting Friday. The Cougars (8-28-1, 1-13-1) are coming off of a series loss against USC, including a tie in the series finale. WSU also dealt with a loss against Gonzaga 8-5...

Zags even season series with Cougs

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter

April 24, 2019

Gonzaga got revenge on WSU baseball on Tuesday night in Spokane as they evened the season series 1-1 after defeating them 8-5. The game was tied 5-5 heading into the bottom of the sixth inning, but the Bulldogs (20-17) scored three runs and held off a ninth inning effort by the Cougars (8-28-1) to secu...

Cougs remain in last heading into final day of Pac-12s

SIGMUND SEROKA, Evergreen reporter

April 23, 2019

WSU men's golf wrapped up the third round of the Pac-12 Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Tuesday and remain in 12th place. After two days, the Cougars have a total of 1141 (+76). The Cougars are 28 strokes behind 11th place Oregon State. No. 12 California climbed from third place to first while...

Men’s golf sits in last after first day of conference championships

SIMGUND SEROKA, Evergreen reporter

April 22, 2019

WSU men’s golf competed in the first day of the Pac-12 Championships on Monday in Eugene, Oregon. After two rounds of play, the Cougars sit in last with a total score of 757 (+47). Leading the way for the Cougars is junior Daniel Kolar with a total score of 144 (+2) to earn a tie for 26th. Right...

Men’s golf travels to Eugene for conference championships

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter

April 22, 2019

WSU men’s golf heads down to Eugene, Oregon to compete in the Pac-12 Championships this Monday through Wednesday. The Cougars had a great fourth-place finish at the UC Irvine Invitational in February, but the rest of the season presented many challenges in one of the toughest conferences in the na...

Spring game raises over $50,000 for Coug Health Fund, Crimson edges Gray

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter

April 20, 2019

The Air Raid offense took flight Saturday in Martin Stadium as Crimson used a late touchdown run to take down Gray 25-24 in the annual spring game. The game returned to Pullman for the first time since 2010 and raised $51,830 for the ASWSU Coug Health Fund. Entering the contest, all eyes were on the quar...

Cougs blow five run lead in ninth inning, tie USC in series finale

SAM GRANT, Evergreen reporter

April 20, 2019

WSU baseball managed to slide by with a 10-10 tie against USC in Los Angeles on Saturday in the finale of a three-game series. The game was called after the 12th inning due to NCAA travel curfew rules which requires adequate time for student-athletes to catch a flight home and be prepared to go to...

USC trounces WSU in Los Angeles

SAM GRANT, Evergreen reporter

April 20, 2019

WSU baseball suffered its second straight defeat to USC on Friday night in Los Angeles, falling 10-1. The Trojans (17-20, 8-9) brought the momentum from their 4-0 win over the Cougars (8-27, 1-13) on Thursday into Friday’s matchup, scoring one run in the bottom of the first inning to take an early...