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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

Head Coach Jen Greeny laughs while talking to senior outside hitter Taylor Mims in the game against Utah on Sep. 28 in Bohler Gym.

Jen Greeny receives new contract

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor January 4, 2019

After leading WSU volleyball to a third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, Head Coach Jen Greeny has agreed to a new contract that will run through June 2024. Director of Athletics Pat Chun announced...

Then-redshirt sophomore forward Borislava Hristova jumps up for the ball against UW on Jan. 17, 2018 in Beasley Coliseum.

Cougars pick up first conference win

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter December 30, 2018

WSU women’s basketball opened up Pac-12 play defeating UW 79-76 Sunday afternoon in Seattle. The first of two games between the rivals this season opened up with neither team scoring for almost three...

Junior Guard Vionte Daniels holds the ball as he lands from a jump during the game against the California Golden Bears Saturday afternoon at Beasley Coliseum.

WSU loses third straight game

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter December 29, 2018

WSU men’s basketball lost its third straight game Saturday 79-71 to Santa Clara in Spokane. A victory away from Beasley Coliseum has evaded the Cougars all season and that will need to change as the...

Graduate quarterback Gardner Minshew II throws a pass during the 2018 Alamo Bowl against Iowa State on Friday night in San Antonio. Minshew now holds the Pac-12  single season passing record with 4,779 yards, breaking Cals Jared Goffs 4,714 yards in 2015. WSU beat ISU 28-26.

Minshew, Cougars finish off historic season with bowl victory

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter December 29, 2018

No. 13 WSU football defeated No. 24 Iowa State 28-26 in the Valero Alamo Bowl on Saturday night to earn its first bowl victory since 2015 and reach a program record 11 wins this season. “I couldn’t...

The WSU football team celebrates after their 28-26 win over Iowa State University on Friday night at the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, Texas. The Cougars end their season 11-2.

Gallery: Alamo Bowl 2018

December 29, 2018

Junior forward Jeff Pollard attempts to score in the second half against California State University Northridge on Nov. 27 at Beasley Coliseum.

Late three-pointer sinks WSU

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter December 24, 2018

WSU men’s basketball lost its second straight close game at the Las Vegas Classic on Sunday against New Mexico State University 75-72. The Cougars (7-5) came out of the gate slow, putting them behind...

Senior forward Robert Franks jumps for a dunk in the home victory against Nicholls State on Nov. 11 at Beasley Coliseum.

Cougars stumble last against San Diego

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter December 22, 2018

Despite senior forward Robert Franks joining the 1,000-point club, WSU men’s basketball lost its first game in the Las Vegas Classic to University of San Diego on Saturday night. Franks is the 37th...

Freshman guard Cherilyn Molina runs up the court for a layup against San Francisco on Nov. 29 at Beasley Coliseum.

Women’s basketball wins final game before conference play

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter December 21, 2018

The Duel in the Desert came to a close Thursday for WSU women’s basketball as the Cougars defeated Wichita State 85-59 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Before the game, Head Coach Kamie Ethridge said for the...

Senior forward Robert Franks dribbles down court as he looks to pass to junior point guard Ahmed Ali during the game against California State University Northridge on Nov. 27 at Beasley Coliseum.

WSU rocks SIU-Edwardsville

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter December 19, 2018

In its last game in Pullman for the calendar year, WSU men’s basketball coasted to an 89-73 win over SIU-Edwardsville on Wednesday night. Both teams came out firing shots right from the start. WSU...

Senior center Maria Kostourkova looks for an opportunity to score a basket against the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Nov. 16 in Beasley Coliseum.

Women’s basketball falls to Kansas

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter December 19, 2018

WSU women’s basketball lost to Kansas 71-63 Wednesday afternoon at the Duel in the Desert in Las Vegas, Nevada. Head Coach Kamie Ethridge said the Cougars warmed up emotionless and started the game...

The WSU football team runs onto field before the start of the game against Cal on Nov. 3 in Martin Stadium.

Cougars welcome recruits to Pullman as early signing period opens

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor December 19, 2018

Before WSU football takes the field against Iowa State on Dec. 28 in the Valero Alamo Bowl, the Cougars will be welcoming a majority of their 2019 recruiting class. The NCAA's early signing period opened...

Junior forward Robert Franks dunks the ball during the game against Utah on Feb. 17 at Beasley Coliseum.

Cougs soar past Rider

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter December 18, 2018

WSU men’s basketball bounced back from a disappointing loss to Montana State last week with a 94-80 victory over Rider University on Monday night. “It was a good win because [Rider] forces you to...

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