The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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

Bill Steiger follows team captain Jerry Brockey down the field against the San Jose Spartans on Nov. 15, 1955.

Remembering frosty ‘Refrigerator Bowl’

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter September 7, 2018

Regardless of how WSU fares in its home opener against San Jose State University, it will be nearly impossible to top the historic matchup 63 years ago. The game took place on Rogers Field just adjacent...

Then-sophomore wide receiver Dezmon Patmon charges forward to gain extra yards after his initial catch to get the first down against Oregon State on Sept. 16, 2017 at Martin Stadium.

Football holds home opener

SIGMUND SEROKA, Evergreen reporter September 7, 2018

WSU football will be heavy favorites this weekend as they take on San Jose State University in its home opener. Last time out the Cougars (1-0) traveled to Laramie to face University of Wyoming (1-1)...

Redshirt junior running back James Williams II slept in motel rooms, churches and the back of a car for nearly a year while his family made the transition to living in California. “What we had was nothing, but at the same time we made the most of it,” he said.

Finding a way out

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor September 7, 2018

A bed in a Motel 6, the backseat of a Chevrolet TrailBlazer and the floor of a church: all places James Williams II had to sleep and call home for about a year as his family made the transition from Toledo,...

New assistant tennis coach Trang Huynh speaks about her experiences as a member of the 2015-2016 Cougar tennis team.

Coaching with Hart

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter September 7, 2018

There is a familiar face back in Pullman — Trang Huynh has returned to the Palouse. Huynh was a member of the 2015-16 tennis team for her senior year of college after she transferred from Troy University...

Jen Greeny, head coach of WSU volleyball, talks about coming into the program and becoming coach at the end of the Pac-10 and how the program has changed since then Wednesday in the Bohler Athletic Complex.

Volleyball coaches were teammates, roommates

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter September 7, 2018

From a recruitment host to being in each other’s weddings, WSU women’s volleyball Head Coach Jen Greeny and Assistant Coach Shannon Hunt have stronger relationship than most coaches. Hunt is a year...

Senior midfielder Maegan ONeill, No. 24, scores the first goal with a header in Thursday nights game against the Idaho Vandals at the Lower Soccer Field.

No. 17 soccer takes down neighboring Idaho

JOHN SPELLMAN, Evergreen reporter September 6, 2018

WSU and University of Idaho are separated by nine miles; however, at the Lower Soccer Field on Thursday night, it was three goals that separated the Cougars and Vandals. Head Coach Todd Shulenberger...

Then-junior outside hitter Taylor Mims attempts to spike the ball against the University of Southern California defense Oct. 29, 2017 in Bohler Gymnasium. WSU will play in Pullman for the first time this year Friday.

WSU hosts Cougar Challenge tourney

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter September 6, 2018

No. 23 WSU volleyball hosts the Cougar Challenge, a three-game tournament featuring non-conference opponents. The match against McNeese State University will serve as WSU’s home opener. Beating a...

Kickoff is 7 p.m. Thursday against University of Idaho.

No. 17 Cougar soccer takes on Palouse rivals

DANI PARAMO, Evergreen reporter September 6, 2018

No. 17 WSU begins a 3-game home streak, opening against the University of Idaho on Thursday. This will be the first time in three years the Palouse rivals meet. This season, the Cougs remain undefeated...

Then-redshirt senior running back Jamal Morrow breaks through UW’s then-senior outside linebacker Connor O’Brien tackle during the 2017 Apple Cup on Nov. 25 in Husky Stadium.

Week One Pac-12 North power rankings

SHAWN P. O'CONNOR, Evergreen reporter September 6, 2018

Every week this season, I will be assessing the play of each of the six teams in the Pac-12 North division and ranking them. Here is how the teams stack up after week one.   No. 10 Stanford University   Despite...

Portion of State Route 26 to close over football season

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter September 5, 2018

A bridge on State Route 26 will be undergoing repairs later this month with potential impacts on travel to and from Pullman during WSU football season. Drivers headed east and westbound along State...

Then-junior outside hitter Taylor Mims hits the ball past Colorado blockers on Oct. 6, 2017 in Bohler Gym.

Athlete of the Week: Taylor Mims

TAYLOR DUNLAP, Evergreen sports editor September 4, 2018

The Evergreen Athlete of the Week for Aug. 26 - Sept. 1 is Cougar volleyball’s senior outside hitter Taylor Mims. Mims has played a crucial role in the success of the undefeated No. 23 WSU (4-o) volleyball...

Marketing major Eric Johnson peers over the screen as mechanical engineering major David Brewer looks at his League of Legends statistics Saturday at the CUE.

Esports Fall Fest follows worldwide video game trend

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter September 4, 2018

WSU Esports club hosted the Fall Fest Open Local Access Network (LAN) event Saturday afternoon in conjunction with other gaming clubs. The event ran for eight hours and provided entertainment, food and...

Load More Stories