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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Junior center Riley Sorenson protects redshirt sophomore quarterback Luke Falk in the pocket during a game against Wyoming, Sept. 19, 2015.

Outpouring of support follows death of WSU center’s father

From staff reports January 12, 2016

The evening of Jan. 5, Bart Sorenson, the father of WSU junior offensive lineman Riley Sorenson, died at a hospital in El Paso, Texas.His passing ended a 10-day battle, which began when Bart was en route...

Outlasted in overtime: Cougars take Huskies to overtime before ultimately falling to UW

A raucous Beasley Coliseum crowd of 4,025 was able to will the Washington State men’s basketball team to overtime against the Washington Huskies, but poor free throw shooting in the clutch and fatigue...

Cougars feel right at home in El Paso snow, claim Sun Bowl victory

DUSTIN BRENNAN | Evergreen reporter December 26, 2015

As the driving snow continued to fall in El Paso Saturday, it became clear the Washington State football team would need its defense to rise to the occasion in order to claim its first bowl victory in...

Men’s basketball opens up a blowout win on Christmas morning

From staff reports December 26, 2015

An 8 a.m. local time tip-off couldn’t keep the energy of the Washington State men’s basketball team down, as New Mexico never led Friday morning in the seventh place game of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond...

Mistakes prove costly for men’s basketball in heartbreaking loss to UNI

From staff reports December 24, 2015

Paul Jesperson led all scorers with 18 points, including seven of Northern Iowa’s last nine, and the Washington State men’s basketball team made too many mistakes to knock off the giant-slaying UNI...

Cougars, Hurricanes set for duel in Texas

DUSTIN BRENNAN | Evergreen reporter December 24, 2015

Two football teams will meet in the West Texas town of El Paso Saturday in a shootout to claim the Sun Bowl.The Washington State Cougars (8-4, 6-3 Pac-12) have already put together their best season in...

Trouble in paradise for the Cougars against No. 3/2 Sooners

From staff reports December 23, 2015

For more than one half, the Washington State men’s basketball team played the No. 3 team in the country tough, but a deficit in talent eventually caught up the Cougars as they lost to the Oklahoma Sooners...

Cougar men’s basketball will have a “Mele Kalikimaka”

From staff reports December 22, 2015

Off to its best non-conference season in the last five years, the Washington State men’s basketball team rolls into Honolulu for the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic this week, hoping to keep its...

‘Blessed’: Xavier Cooper returns to home state to play Seahawks

There are only three words in Xavier Cooper’s about section on his Facebook page: Tacoma, Washington and just beneath that, blessed.Now a defensive tackle for the Cleveland Browns, Cooper has never taken...

Outside receivers coach Graham Harrell watches practice during spring football, April 26, 2014.

Football’s Harrell, Filani are headed to North Texas

From staff reports December 14, 2015

Two of Washington State’s offensive coaches will take jobs at North Texas after the Sun Bowl.Offensive quality control coach Joel Filani and outside receivers coach Graham Harrell are leaving WSU to...

Digging UTEP: Men’s basketball beats the Miners in Beasley

Leading up to Washington State’s matchup against the University of Texas at El Paso, the WSU men’s basketball assistant coaches gave sophomore guard Derrien King a heads up to be ready for more playing...

Junior forward Josh Hawkinson jumps for a layup during a game against Portland State in Beasley Coliseum, Dec. 6.

Vandalized: Cougars lose close game to Idaho

From staff reports December 11, 2015

The Washington State men’s basketball team rallied late, but was ultimately defeated by rival Idaho, 78-74, Thursday night.The Vandals took control of the game early, storming out to a 14-6 lead to start...

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