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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

Then-redshirt senior running back Jamal Morrow sheds a tackle by Stanford cornerback Quenton Meeks on Nov. 4 at Martin Stadium. WSU will rely heavily on redshirt junior James Williams to fill the void left by Murrow’s departure.

A look at who will be leading Cougars in 2018: Part 1

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter March 27, 2018

Spring football is in full swing at WSU and the fresh faces far outnumber the upperclassmen with playing experience. Last week the Cougars strapped on their helmets for the first organized practices...

Then-junior forward Robert Franks Jr. looks for an open pass during the game against Utah on Feb. 17 at Beasley Coliseum. Franks and freshman forward CJ Elleby combined for 35 of WSU’s 63 points against New Mexico State on Saturday.

Franks declares for NBA

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter March 26, 2018

WSU junior forward Robert Franks announced Monday over Twitter that he would declare for the 2018 NBA draft. Franks is not officially gone from WSU, however. He has held off from signing with an agent...

Sophomore Marie Lund-Hansen follows through with her swing during the Ping/ASU Invitational in Tempe, Arizona.

Women’s golf brings home tenth place finish

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter March 26, 2018

WSU women’s golf improved in every round to finish in tenth place at the PING/ASU Invitational this weekend in Tempe, Arizona, with a total score of 886 (+22). The Cougars competed against highly-ranked...

Senior Zach Anderson watches the ball soar down the fairway during the Big Horn Invitational on Saturday.

Men’s golf places ninth at Bighorn Invitational

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter March 26, 2018

In a competitive field at the Bighorn Invitational hosted by Kansas State University, WSU men’s golf finished in ninth place among 12 teams. After starting Friday at the Bighorn Golf Club in Palm...

WSU rowing competes in the Grand Finals of the San Diego Crew Classic in San Diego, California on Sunday.

WSU rowing concludes solid weekend in San Diego

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor March 26, 2018

WSU rowing concluded the second and final day of racing Sunday at the San Diego Crew Classic at Mission Bay. The Cougars’ second varsity eight and varsity four each placed fourth, and the varsity...

Sophomore outfielder Danny Sinatro attempts to bunt the ball during a game against Saint Mary’s on March 8 at Bailey-Brayton Field. Sinatro has started 15 games this season, driving in two runs and racking up 10 hits in 46 at bats.

Cougs get routed by Wildcats in series finale

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter March 25, 2018

A 9-2 defeat at the hands of University of Arizona on Sunday capped a seven-game road trip for WSU baseball in which the Cougars went 1-6. Senior left-handed pitcher Cody Anderson started on the mound...

Senior first baseman James Rudkin focuses on the pitcher, waiting to rush to second, during a game against Saint Marys on March 8 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougars hold on to early lead to defeat Arizona

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter March 25, 2018

WSU baseball snapped its six-game losing streak in a 5-4 victory over University of Arizona on Saturday. The Cougars got out to an early lead after scoring five runs in the top of the first inning....

Senior Barbora Michalkova focuses in as she pulls back her racket to return the ball during a match against Eastern Washington on Feb. 24 at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Cougars shut out by Bruins

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter March 24, 2018

No. 39 WSU tennis lost its second match of the season 4-0 to No. 13 University of California, Los Angeles on Saturday. The team consisting of sophomore Guzal Yusupova and junior Tiffany Mylonas won...

WSU redshirt sophomore Tierney Silliman, left, and sophomore Jordyn Tucker race in a 60 meter dash heat on Jan. 20 at the Indoor Practice Facility.

Track and field brings home nine victories

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter March 24, 2018

Despite rainy conditions, the outdoor season is underway for WSU track and field. The Cougars competed in the 13th annual Whitworth Sam Adams Classic in Spokane on Thursday and Friday, seeing impressive...

Sophomore left-handed pitcher AJ Block follows through with his pitch during a game against Saint Marys on March 8 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Eighth inning rally by Cougars falls short

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter March 24, 2018

WSU baseball fell 5-4 to University of Arizona on Friday, extending its losing streak to six games. Sophomore left-handed pitcher A.J. Block started on the mound for the Cougars (4-13, 0-4). He allowed...

Junior Tiffany Mylonas follows through with her swing as she watches the ball return to her opponent during a match against Eastern Washington on Feb. 24 at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Cougars trump Trojans

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter March 23, 2018

No. 39 WSU tennis defeated No. 41 University of Southern California 4-1 for its first victory against the Trojans in program history Friday. WSU (17-1) is now 2-0 in Pac-12 play and has won 10 consecutive...

Cody Anderson, a senior left-handed pitcher, explains what it means to be a leader for his team and talks about the handkerchief he puts in his back pocket during games to remember his grandparents.

Pitcher wears his heart on his sleeves, in his pocket

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter March 23, 2018

He’s not the kind of guy that is going to catch the eyes of MLB scouts with a high-velocity fastball, but senior pitcher Cody Anderson takes pride in deceiving opposing batters. Head Coach Marty Lees...

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