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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

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.

ASWSU to consider mandatory sports pass referendum

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor February 7, 2018

ASWSU will consider putting a referendum on the ballot to consolidate athletic fees by requiring students to buy a $265 annual sports pass. The referendum would remove the current Service and Activities...

WSU junior AJ Armstrong hits a ball out of the bunker during the Itani Quality Homes Collegiate on Sept. 29, 2015.

Armstrong hopes career goes beyond WSU

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter February 6, 2018

Getting better and better, junior AJ Armstrong looks to build on an impressive fall performance as men’s golf gets ready to tee off its spring season. After competing in all five of the fall tournaments...

WSU freshman defender Aaqila Mclyn defends the ball from UCLA junior forward Hallie Mace on Oct. 19, 2017 at the Lower Soccer Field. WSU won the game 1-0.

WSU releases spring schedule as they prepare for next season

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter February 6, 2018

WSU soccer released its spring 2018 schedule of exhibition games Monday. The season starts March 3 and will feature six games, including three at home. The team finished the 2017 season 10-8-4 in non-conference...

Former Minnesota Head Coach Tracy Claeys shouts instructions to his team on Oct. 26, 2013 at TCF Bank Stadium.

Claeys gets second chance to prove himself at WSU

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist February 6, 2018

The recent hire of Tracy Claeys as WSU’s new defensive coordinator is controversial after the way things ended at University of Minnesota. Claeys was hired in mid-January after former defensive coordinator...

Quinton McDaniels throws the ball during a warm-up session of dodgeball Monday at the Physical Education Building.

Strategizing, dodging way to a victory

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter February 6, 2018

Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge. The five D’s of dodgeball are essential to Average Phil’s success in intramural dodgeball. Junior Josh Free was a master of each component in the first match of...

Junior Tiffany Mylonas plays against Purdue on Saturday at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

WSU grabs fifth sweep against Boilermakers

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter February 5, 2018

The sound of racquets striking tennis balls echoed throughout Hollingbery Fieldhouse as WSU tennis defeated Purdue University 7-0 Saturday on the Simmelink Courts. The Cougars lost to the Boilermakers...

Junior sprinter Ja’Maun Charles crosses the finish line to take first in the men’s 60 meter dash Saturday at the Indoor Practice Facility.

Several standout performances highlight Cougar Indoor

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter February 5, 2018

Universities from the Pacific Northwest region, and as far as the University of Calgary, gathered for the Cougar Indoor track competition Friday and Saturday. Day one would include a plethora of achievements...

WSU senior guard Caila Hailey fight her way through two UCLA defenders in a game on Jan. 28 at Beasley Coliseum.

Second half surge pushes Sun Devils past Cougars

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist February 4, 2018

WSU women’s basketball lost to Arizona State University 77-51 in Tempe on Sunday after ASU outscored the Cougs 49-30 in the second half. The Cougs shot 33.9 percent from the field while the Sun Devils...

WSU sophomore guard Malachi Flynn looks for an open teammate as Arizona State sophomore forward Mickey Mitchell defends him during a game Sunday at Beasley Coliseum.

WSU burned by Sun Devils at home

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter February 4, 2018

The turnover bug bit WSU men’s basketball yet again in its 88-78 loss against No. 25 Arizona State University on Sunday. Excluding the Cougars’ 18 turnovers, the team had one of its better offensive...

WSU player receives award for court ordered community service

WSU player receives award for court ordered community service

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor February 3, 2018

WSU senior rush linebacker Logan Tago received the Center for Civic Engagement Fall 2017 Community Involvement award on Thursday after contributing 240 hours of community service to the Pullman community. Those...

WSU football players run onto the field before the game against USC on Sept. 29 at Martin Stadium. WSU won 30-27.

Patrick Chun looks to continue athletic success

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen columnist February 2, 2018

WSU’s new director of athletics, Patrick Chun, comes to the Palouse with the skills to resolve the program’s most pressing issue: money. After Bill Moos’ departure from the position in November,...

WSU sophomore guard Celena Molina dribbles the ball down the court in a game against The Master’s University on Nov. 1 at Beasley Coliseum. WSU won 95-57.

Siblings bond with basketball

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2018

The Molina sisters have a unique family dynamic. Chanelle, Celena and Cherilyn Molina, despite their contrasting personalities, have a relationship that has thrived off a mutual love for sport and competition. Long...

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