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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

WSU sophomore sprinter Jordyn Tucker, left, and junior sprinter Regyn Gaffney run across the finish line during a 60-meter dash heat on Feb. 3 at the Cougar Indoor.

Track and field makes history at indoor championships

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter February 26, 2018

WSU track and field wrapped up the regular indoor season with the men capturing fifth place at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Championships in Seattle on Friday and Saturday. It was the...

WSU freshman Sam Howell participates in the 500-yard freestyle in a meet against Oregon State on Jan. 26 in Gibb Pool.

WSU takes home eighth at Pac-12 Championships

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter February 25, 2018

WSU swimming finished eighth out of the nine teams that competed in the Pac-12 Swimming and Diving Championships held Wednesday through Saturday at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center in Federal...

Junior Tiffany Mylonas, right, and sophomore Guzal Yusupova, left, play the first doubles match against EWU on Saturday at the Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Tennis sweeps matches this weekend to reach 10 wins

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist February 25, 2018

WSU tennis completed a successful weekend by beating University of Minnesota, Seattle University and Eastern Washington University at home. The Cougars (10-1) first played the Gophers on Friday, edging...

A women’s basketball conditioning coach dies

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor February 24, 2018

WSU women's basketball director of strength and conditioning David Lang died Saturday afternoon, according to a WSU news release. Lang died of a heart attack, according to a Facebook post by his son Joe...

Junior forward Robert Franks creates space to take a shot against Stanford on Saturday.

Cougars comeback falls short

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter February 24, 2018

WSU men’s basketball went toe-to-toe with Stanford University on Saturday, but it was the Cardinal that dealt the final blow in the final seconds to deliver the Cougars an 86-84 loss. The referees...

Freshman Jack Smith attempts to complete a double play in a game earlier this week.

Cougars eight-game road trip ends with loss

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter February 24, 2018

WSU baseball lost to University of Alabama 9-3 in the final game of a weekend series in Tuscaloosa. Senior Scotty Sunitsch started on the mound for the Cougars (2-6) after a strong outing against Nebraska...

WSU forward Nike McClure defends the ball from Cal forward Penna Davidson Friday night in Beasley Coliseum.

Cougars go cold in second half against Golden Bears

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter February 24, 2018

WSU women's basketball fell apart in the second half against University of California on Friday losing 67-54. The Cougars (10-19, 3-14) trailed 29-28 at the end of the first half. Junior guard Alexys...

Jack Smith goes to bat against Grand Canyon on Tuesday.

Cougars swept by Crimson Tide in double header

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter February 24, 2018

WSU baseball dropped the second game of a double header to University of Alabama 8-2 Friday night in Tuscaloosa. The Cougars (2-5) recorded only three hits in the game. Senior Blake Clanton provided...

From left, Brody Barnum, Ryan Ramsower and JJ Hancock stand after the game against Grand Canyon University on Tuesday where they won 5-4.

WSU drops first game in Tuscaloosa

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter February 23, 2018

WSU baseball lost the first game of a double header with University of Alabama 12-4 Friday in Tuscaloosa. The Cougars (2-4) recorded 12 hits and four walks but could not capitalize, stranding 12 runners...

Then-freshman infielder Dillon Plew goes to bat against Seattle on April 19 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Baseball tussles with Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter February 23, 2018

WSU baseball is coming off a five-game trip to Arizona, in which they played University of California, Riverside, and University of Nebraska each twice and Grand Canyon University once. The Cougars...

WSU freshman distance runner Pia Richards, second from the right, competes in the Cougar Indoor on Feb. 3.

Track and field gears up for indoor championships

AVERY COOPER, Evergreen reporter February 23, 2018

As the indoor season approaches for WSU Track and Field, the team is preparing for the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Indoor Championships this weekend. Head Coach Wayne Phipps said the team is...

University of Colorado sits third in the rankings after an impressive sweep over Cal and Stanford.

WSU wins first Pac-12 game away from Beasley

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter February 22, 2018

Men’s basketball scored in the closing second to beat University of California, snapping a nine-game road losing streak. With the end of the regular season nearing, both teams were tied for last place...

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