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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

Senior outfielder Blake Clanton received the Oviatt-Lang Award on May 4 for his efforts in the weight room.

Clanton leaves legacy of dedication as career nears end

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 24, 2018

Four years of hard work behind the scenes culminated in peak performance on the field and recognition off of it. That’s the legacy WSU senior outfielder Blake Clanton leaves behind for future players...

Senior outfielder JJ Hancock looks in a fly ball and prepares to catch it in a game against Saint Mary’s on March 8 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougars close out regular season at home

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 24, 2018

Nine seniors will step on Bailey-Brayton Field for the final time when WSU baseball hosts University of Utah for a three-game series starting Thursday. The teams will battle for last place in the conference...

Straub comes to Pullman after serving as the associate director of development for Ohio State University.

Chun hires new Cougar Athletic Fund director

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor May 23, 2018

WSU Director of Athletics Pat Chun announced the hiring of Mitch Straub as senior associate athletic director of the Cougar Athletic Fund on Wednesday during an interview with Pullman Radio Morning News. Straub...

Sophomore outfielder Danny Sinatro fouls off a ball in a game against USC on May 11 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Stanford sweeps Cougars

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 20, 2018

WSU baseball lost 4-2 as No. 3 Stanford University completed the series sweep Sunday. Junior right-handed pitcher Parker McFadden started on the mound for the Cougars (15-31-1). He allowed one run on...

Junior outfielder Justin Harrer catches a fly ball in a game against USC on May 11 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Late rally falls short against Stanford

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 19, 2018

WSU baseball scored six runs in the ninth inning but could not dig themselves out of an early hole in a 9-6 loss to No. 3 Stanford University on Saturday. WSU (15-30-1) senior left-handed pitcher Scotty...

Senior outfielder JJ Hancock hits the ball in a game against USC on May 11 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Stanford dominates Cougs

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 19, 2018

WSU baseball never led in a 10-1 defeat to No. 3 Stanford University on Friday. The Cardinal (41-8) piled up 14 hits and scored three runs in each the fifth, sixth and seventh innings in their victory. Freshman...

Then-senior right-handed pitcher Ryan Walker throws a pitch during a game against USC on May 11 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougars hit road for final time this season

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 18, 2018

WSU baseball will travel to California to face No. 3 Stanford University in its last road series of the season. The Cougars (15-28-1) lost to Gonzaga University 3-2 in a 13-inning game Tuesday after...

WSU Cougar football and cheerleading teams rush onto the field at the start of the game against Boise State University at Martin Stadium on Sept. 9.

Freshman All-American transfers to WSU

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor May 17, 2018

West Virginia University Freshman All-American defensive tackle Lamonte McDougle signed a letter intent Wednesday to transfer to WSU. McDougle won't be eligible to step on the field for the Cougars...

Junior infielder Justin Harrer hits a two-run home run in the bottom of the first inning in the game against Gonzaga on April 3 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Zags top Cougs in extra innings

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 16, 2018

Gonzaga University took a 3-2 lead on a balk in the 13th inning to edge out WSU baseball Tuesday at Bailey-Brayton Field. Locked in a 2-2 game after 12 innings, the Bulldogs (27-21) got a runner on...

Members of the WSU rowing team compete in the Head of the Lake in Seattle earlier this year.

Rowing earns at-large bid to NCAA Championships

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor May 15, 2018

No. 15 WSU rowing has been selected to compete in the NCAA Championships, the NCAA announced today. The Cougars earned an at-large bid to the championships after finishing fifth at the Pac-12 Championships on...

Senior right-handed pitcher Ryan Walker winds up to throw a pitch against USC on Friday at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougars stumble in final game against USC

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter May 13, 2018

WSU baseball lost 9-3 in the final game of a series with University of Southern California on Sunday. The Cougars (15-27-1) faced USC (23-23) junior pitcher Solomon Bates and struggled to string together...

WSU rowing glides its oars through the water in a race earlier this season.

Rowing looks for bid to NCAA Championships

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter May 12, 2018

In search of a Pac-12 title and a bid to the NCAA Championships, WSU rowing will head to California where they hope to bring its ambitions to fruition. “It always boils down to just having your best...

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