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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

WSU guard Myles Rice passes the ball during an NCAA men’s basketball match against UW, Feb. 4, 2024, in Seattle.

Myles Rice — WSU basketball’s greatest freshman

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 28, 2024

After tying the Pac-12 record with his seventh Pac-12 Freshman of the Week award for his performance against Cal and Stanford, it is clear that Myles Rice is the single greatest freshman in WSU men's...

WSU mens baseball team talks on the mound during an NCAA games against Santa Clara, April 22, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU baseball notable performances – Karbach Round Rock Classic

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 27, 2024

In their three Karbach Round Rock Classic games, WSU baseball (5-2) had several strong performances that propelled them to a win over No. 24 Kentucky and a comeback effort against Kansas. Several players...

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

Cougs rank up, win award despite ending streak in Phoenix

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor February 27, 2024

No. 19 WSU men’s basketball (21-7, 12-5 Pac-12) fell to Arizona State (14-14, 8-9 Pac-12), falling for a trap game after the emotional win earlier in the week. Despite the loss, the Cougs moved from...

WSU pitcher Grant Taylor throws a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Arizona, April 16, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Baseball falls flat to Texas State; Wins Karbach Round Rock Classic

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 26, 2024

“It was a good game through five,” head coach Nathan Choate said. “Credit to them. They grinded out some good at-bats. That’s a good club over there.”  WSU baseball (5-2) was well on its...

WSU infielder Kyle Russell sprints toward home plate during an NCAA collegiate baseball game against Utah, April 1, at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougs comeback to haunt Big 12’s Kansas in Round Rock Tournament, win 5-4

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor February 26, 2024

Joey Kramer did not think it was gone when he pulled a ball out to left field in the bottom of the eighth. “Off the bat, no, I didn’t think it was gone,” Kramer said. Much to his and the Cougars’...

Bella Murekatete celebrating a fourth quarter WSU basket, Feb. 25, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougars send seniors off right, beat Oregon 71-61

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor February 25, 2024

Astera Tuhina wanted to win today. The WSU sophomore from Kosovo and her teammates want to win every game, but Sunday was particularly important. It was senior day.  The last time that Bella...

Champ Powaukee goes up-and-under and around defenders for an acrobatic finish at the rim, Jan. 25, in Pullman, Wash.

Pullman High School cruises to victory against Enumclaw 

JETT HATCH, Evergreen reporter February 25, 2024

The ninth-seeded Pullman High School boys basketball Greyhounds won, 61-44, in front of an unruly Enumclaw crowd, at Cheney High School. The game started off slow, with both teams missing shots. Senior...

Then-WSU Womens golf teammates senior Madison Odiorne, sophomore Emily Baumgart, and freshman Darcy Habgood set up to range balls during a practice session Monday afternoon at WSUs practice facility.

Cougar women’s golf excited for season ahead

LEVI COOVERT February 24, 2024

The WSU Cougars women’s golf team began their season with the Pac-12 Preview Tournament at Nanea Golf Club in Hawaii. Before they left Pullman, a few members of the team sat down to answer questions...

Then-freshman Amy Chu refines her driving skills along with teammates Madison Odiorne and Emily Baumgart during a practice session on April 1 at WSUs practice facility before a tournament this week. Chu says the team practices five days a week, but the athletes are able to use the grounds any time.

WSU women’s golf struggles in Pac-12 Preview Tournament

LEVI COOVERT February 24, 2024

WSU women’s golf traveled to the Big Island of Hawaii to compete in the Pac-12 Preview Tournament on Feb. 19–21. The tournament, held at Nanea Golf Club, is a preliminary tournament for Pac-12 schools....

Cougars finish even at first 2024 tournament

Cougars finish even at first 2024 tournament

LEVI COOVERT February 24, 2024

The WSU men’s golf team finished even par at their first tournament of the season at the John Burns Intercollegiate Invitational at Hawaii. They finished in seventh place overall, in a field of twenty,...

Rueben Chinyelu celebrates toward the WSU crowd after a big upset win over Arizona, Jan. 13, in Pullman, Wash.

Americas Team: Mens basketball takeover national spotlight

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 24, 2024

Coming in ranked No. 21 in the nation and heading into Arizona’s home court, national conversations surrounding the WSU men’s basketball (21-6, 12-4 Pac-12) team were hesitant to name the Cougs as...

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