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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

Junior infielder Andres Alvarez slides home during the Cougars win against Santa Clara in game one of the series hosted at Bailey-Brayton field.

Record breaking performance pushes Cougs past Broncos

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter April 21, 2018

WSU baseball outlasted Santa Clara University on Friday in front of a season-high 1,464 fans at Bailey-Brayton Field. The Cougars (11-20, 5-10) scored 12 runs, but only ended up winning the game by...

Junior first baseman Wyatt Segle heads toward home base during a game against Saint Mary’s on March 8 at Bailey–Brayton Field.

Baseball attempts to buck Broncos

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter April 20, 2018

WSU will face Santa Clara University for the first time since 2008 Friday. The Cougars hold an 11-4 series record against Santa Clara. WSU (10-20, 5-10) is a much better team at home this year, posting...

Freshman Michaela Bayerlova returns the ball to continue a rally against Stanford on April 13.

Cougs, Huskies battle for state supremacy

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter April 20, 2018

For its last regular season match, WSU tennis will face in-state rival University of Washington in Seattle on Saturday. WSU Head Coach Lisa Hart said the Cougars are looking forward to taking the court...

Senior Bree Wanderscheid completes her follow through after hitting a shot earlier this season.

WSU heads to Seattle for Pac-12 Championships

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter April 20, 2018

WSU women’s golf will take a trip to the Broadmoor Golf Club in Seattle for the Pac-12 Championships, which run from Sunday to Tuesday. This is the last tournament of the year for the Cougars. It’s...

Ethridge adds first coach to her staff

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor April 19, 2018

WSU women's basketball Head Coach Kamie Ethridge has added the first coach to her staff, announcing the hire of Laurie Koehn as associate head coach today. The hire comes two days after Ethridge was...

Redshirt junior Amani Brown roars as he completes the final turn of his weight throw at the Cougar Indoor on Feb. 2.

Proving his worth despite odds

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2018

Sometimes coaches know talent when they see it. That was the case for Amani Brown, a redshirt junior hammer thrower on the WSU track and field team. Brown walked on the team as a freshman, having never...

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Senior right-handed pitcher Ryan Walker stares down a batter as he prepares 
to release a pitch against Cal on Saturday at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Putting weight of team, game on his arm

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2018

In a close game, there’s nobody WSU wants on the mound more than senior right-handed pitcher Ryan Walker. Dan Spencer, associate head coach and pitching coach, said the team has two goals in every...

Freshman Oyinlola Akinlosotu competes in the triple jump at the Cougar Indoor on Feb. 3. She finished third in the event.

Cougars take on handful of meets in coming days

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter April 19, 2018

WSU track and field will compete in four meets over the next three days as the Pac-12 Championships inch closer. In one of the team’s busiest weeks of the year, the Cougars will send athletes to compete...

Freshman infielder Mason De La Cruz leaps over California Freshman infielder Darren Baker in an attempt to tag him out at second during a game against California at Bailey-Brayton Field

Cougars stumble in Spokane

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter April 18, 2018

WSU baseball lost 7-4 against Gonzaga University on Tuesday at the Patterson Baseball Complex in Spokane. Freshman left handed pitcher Michael Newstrom made his first career start for the Cougars (10-19)....

WSU Athletics will present a budget plan to address the deficit facing the department in front of the WSU Board of Regents June 7-8.

Investigation finds WSU Athletics employee violated Title IX

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor April 18, 2018

A university investigation into a former WSU athletics administrator found that over a three year period, he violated WSU’s Title IX policies by making inappropriate comments in the workplace and demeaning...

Top WSU athletes: No. 5 to 1

Top WSU athletes: No. 5 to 1

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen columnist April 17, 2018

The following rankings of current athletes at WSU were determined based on a variety of factors, including impact on their teams on and off the playing surface, achievements in competitions and performance...

Redshirt sophomore linebackers Jahad Woods, left, and Dillon Sherman practice tackling techniques during spring practice April 3.

A look at who will be leading Cougars in 2018: Part 4

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter April 17, 2018

As the Cougars advance toward their 11th spring practice, the secondary and linebacker position groups are presumably a bit more solidified than the rest. These two groups bring back a great deal of...

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