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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

Jaylen Wells finds open space and dribbles to it, Feb. 29, in Pullman, Wash

Jaylen Wells and Isaac Jones making strides in Summer League action

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor July 18, 2024

After having their NBA dreams realized in the final days of June, former Cougs Isaac Jones and Jaylen Wells have been making an impact with their new teams in exhibition games and NBA Summer League Action.  In...

Jaylen Wells rises above the sea of defenders for a mid-range shot, Jan. 27, in Pullman, Wash.

Jaylen Wells drafted; Isaac Jones signs NBA contract

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor June 29, 2024

With the 39th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies select Jaylen Wells from Washington State University. When those words were read, Wells’ goal when he came to WSU came true. He was now...

Isaiah Watts shoots from downtown against the Trojans, Feb. 29, in Pullman, Wash

Men’s basketball conference opponents announced for 2024

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor June 6, 2024

The West Coast Conference released the conference matchups for the 2024–25 men’s basketball season Thursday. Among the teams coming to Pullman is Gonzaga, the in-state foes that have avoided Beasley...

Grant Taylor throws a arching curveball to a batter in the first inning of a WSU baseball game, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU offense pops off for 20 runs in blowout of USC

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 11, 2024

The left side of WSU’s infield had standout performances Friday, finishing a combined 8-for-11 at the plate and driving six combined runs in a 20-run outing overall for the offense.  WSU baseball...

Casen Taggart lines up his bat to take a crack at a waist-high fastball, April 26, in Pullman, Wash.

Portland scores four in fifth, beat WSU Tuesday

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 9, 2024

Seven different arms took the mound for the Cougs, giving up five runs, nine hits and walking seven different batters in a 5-3 loss to the Portland Pilots Tuesday.  WSU baseball (20-27, 8-16 Pac-12)...

Kevin Haynes gave up two runs over 3.0 innings against Seattle U in a Cougs win, March 20, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs drop rubber match to Beavs despite scoring six

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 5, 2024

In the deciding match of the Pac-2 Pullman series, Oregon State got a lead early and never looked back. Scoring four runs in the top of the first and scoring in five of the nine innings, OSU avenged their...

Casen Taggart lines up his bat to take a crack at a waist-high fastball, April 26, in Pullman, Wash.

Beavs nearly shock Cougs, WSU holds on for Saturday win

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 5, 2024

After falling short in their own comeback attempt Friday, WSU went into the top of the ninth inning, holding a 10-2 lead over their Pac-2 counterparts in the No. 6 Oregon State Beavers. With breathing...

Grant Taylor pitching against Cal, April 12, in Pullman, Wash.

Oregon State wins Pac-2 opener

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 5, 2024

Down 2-0 in the bottom of the ninth, the Cougs were in striking distance of the No. 6 ranked Oregon State Beavers despite not scoring yet. Even with two outs to begin the half-inning, things were not over. One...

Club, practice squad, now D-II volleyball player: Seth O’Brien’s climb up the ladder

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 2, 2024

Three years ago, Seth O’Brien could not hit a volleyball properly. Now, he is an NCVF DIAAA National Champion with the Washington State University men’s club volleyball team and is going to Roosevelt...

WSU pitcher Kevin Haynes celebrates toward Cole Cramer, April 26, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs shutout in loss to Seattle U

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor May 1, 2024

From the third to the fifth inning, the leadoff batter for the Cougs got on. In two of those innings, the leadoff batter was in scoring position. But, in all three innings, the offense failed to score...

Nate Swarts holds his position after taking a swing, April 26, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs tally nine hits, just 2 runs in game two loss to Fresno State

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor April 29, 2024

The Cougs never held the lead and surrendered two separate four-run innings in Saturday’s loss to Fresno State, falling by a score of 12-5 for their 23rd loss of the season.  With the loss, WSU baseball...

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...

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