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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

Joey Kramer takes a deep breath prior to his at-bat, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougar baseball wins big in Riverside, 11-3

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 15, 2024

With two on and two out in the bottom of the first, Kevin Haynes faced his first jam as a Cougar starter. Working with a full count, Haynes fired a cutter up and down into the zone to get a called strike...

Max Hartman collected two hits against the Utah Utes, but was called out between first and second base when he passed the runner at first after hitting a home run. His hit is reflected in the box score as a two-RBI single. March 9 in Pullman, Wash.

Base running mistake costs Cougars game two versus Utah

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 15, 2024

Max Hartman smacked the ball over the right-field wall. As he rounded the bases and made his way home, the umpire called him out. The ball was not caught in a crazy, highlight-reel fashion at the wall...

Grant Taylor throws a pitch during his 4.0 innings of work against Rhode Island, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU baseball beats Utah 7-1 behind Taylor’s strong outing

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 15, 2024

WSU catcher Jacob Morrow saw Utah junior Core Jackson taking a generous lead at third base. He whipped the ball to a waiting third baseman Cole Cramer, who tagged Jackson to secure the second out of the...

Cougar baseball loses Sunday game, weekend series vs Utah

Cougar baseball loses Sunday game, weekend series vs Utah

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 14, 2024

WSU baseball (8-6-0, 1-2-0 Pac-12) dropped the game and series against Utah (10-4-0, 2-1-0 Pac-12), giving up five extra-base hits and losing by a score of 7-6 Sunday afternoon. Spencer Jones got the...

WSU head coach Kyle Smith talks to Myles Rice as he dribbles by during an NCAA men’s basketball game against UCLA, March 2, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

HATCH: Bracketology, projections and predictions

JETT HATCH, Evergreen columnist March 12, 2024

It is March and the madness has already begun. The bubble changes all the time, with teams strengthening their resume and solidifying their spot in the tournament and others taking devastating losses that...

WSU senior forward Andrej Jakimovski walks off the court during the Apple Cup. Jakimovski was nursing a shoulder injury he sustained the prior weekend and was attempting to battle through it on senior night with his family in attendance. He missed each of his four 3-point attempts. WSU mens basketball lost the Apple Cup to UW March 7 in Pullman, Wash.

WSU drops season finale to UW

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 11, 2024

No. 18 WSU men’s basketball (23-8, 14-6 Pac-12) lost to Washington (15-15, 10-9 Pac-12), overwhelmed by a Husky team that surged at just the right moments. 9,331 were in attendance, the largest college...

The 2024 WSU Lacrosse Team

Leadership took WSU lacrosse to the next level

ANNA ADAMS, Managing editor March 10, 2024

Lack of leadership, lack of resources and the pandemic all played factors in hurting the participation and success of WSU men’s lacrosse. Bridger Rust, junior criminal justice and political science...

University of Southern California and WSU swimmers in a freestyle race during an NCAA  womens swim meet, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Record breaking weekend for Cougar swimming

PARKER R. SCHAFER, Evergreen columnist March 7, 2024

A huge weekend of fast times at the final Pac-12 competition led the Cougars to break four records, while freshman swimmers showed the potential they have. During day one the Cougars came close to breaking...

The Seattle Mariners

WILLMAN: Mariners pitching staff best in MLB

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 7, 2024

Last season, the Seattle Mariners may have disappointed fans as they fell short of the MLB postseason after snapping their two-decade-long hiatus from those playoffs.  But there should be a lot of...

Myles Rice shoots a three to attempt to put the Bruins out of the game, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU to wrap up season with Apple Cup in Pullman

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 7, 2024

No. 18 WSU men’s basketball (23-7, 14-5 Pac-12) will face UW (16-14, 8-11 Pac-12) Thursday. The final game of the season, as well as the final Apple Cup of the Pac-12 era, is finally here. It is a rematch,...

Cole Cramer taps the WSU logo on this helmet toward the bench for the Cougs two-strike fight approach, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Baseball begins Pac-12 play against Utah

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 7, 2024

A rehashed theme, a WSU athletics program is starting its final Pac-12 season. This time, it’s WSU baseball (7-4), who are set to face Utah (9-3) in a three-game series at home Friday–Sunday.  The...

Kymany Houinsou and Isaiah Watts dance after picking up a huge win over Arizona, Jan. 13, in Pullman, Wash.

‘Off the court, we’re the most connected we’ve ever been’

SAM TAYLOR and BRANDON WILLMAN March 7, 2024

A team riddled with interesting stories, WSU has bonded over their respective journeys to Division I basketball. Those bonds have made this year’s team the closest team several of the players have been...

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