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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 junior guard Viont’e Daniels drives the ball down the court Feb. 4 at Beasley Coliseum.

Men’s basketball puts stop to losing streak

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter February 15, 2018

WSU basketball fought hard to end its seven-game losing streak, beating the University of Colorado 73-69. Colorado came out in a full-court press, but fell back to a man-to-man after WSU handled it...

Abu Kamara competes in the 60 meter hurdles during the Cougar Indoor on Feb. 3.

Kamara hurdling toward end of career at WSU

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter February 15, 2018

Born in Freetown, Sierra Leone, raised in Kent, Washington, and now in his final season as a hurdler on the track and field team at WSU, Abu Kamara certainly has a unique story. He spent the first 10...

Junior AJ Armstrong holds his follow through as he watches his shot soar down the fairway.

Men’s golf tees off spring season in Hawaii

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter February 15, 2018

Escaping Pullman as the snow fell, WSU men’s golf will head to Lihue, Hawaii, for its first tournament of the spring season. Seniors Derek Bayley and Brian Mogg, junior AJ Armstrong and sophomores...

Junior forward Robert Franks dribbles the ball in a game against Arizona State at Beasley Coliseum.

Second chance to take down Buffaloes

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter February 15, 2018

WSU men’s basketball will look to end its seven-game losing streak Thursday against the University of Colorado. The Buffaloes (15-10, 7-6) have won three straight conference games coming into Pullman,...

Then sophomore Andres Alvarez throws out a runner in a Utah Valley game on March 11, 2017 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Cougar baseball eagerly awaits first pitch of season

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2018

WSU baseball opens its season Friday against University of California, Riverside, as part of a three-team invitational in Tempe, Arizona. The Cougars will play four games in three days; two against UC...

Jamal Morrow runs the ball against Stanford on Nov. 4, 2017 at Martin Stadium. He is one of the departing seniors WSU will look to replace in the upcoming season.

WSU reloads with 2018 signing class after rough finish to season

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist February 13, 2018

After a few months of turmoil for the Cougar football program, Head Coach Mike Leach insists this incoming recruiting class is the best he’s had in Pullman. The class is highlighted by two four-star...

Then sophomore Justin Harrer runs the bases after getting a hit against Utah Valley on March 11, 2017 at Bailey-Brayton Field.

Hitting toward a major league dream

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2018

The allure of professional baseball can be hard to pass up for those drafted out of high school. Relative fame, a signing bonus and the title of “Professional Ballplayer” incentivize numerous prep...

Junior Quinton McDaniels, left, shoots a jumper during an intramural basketball game at Bohler gymnasium.

Escaping the stress of college by playing basketball

COLIN CONNOLLY, Evergreen reporter February 13, 2018

The Super Splash Bros met up with Dalty and His Ballers in a competitive division intramural men’s basketball game Thursday in Bohler Gym. Super Splash Bros won the game by a score of 58-48, bringing...

Junior Tiffany Mylonas dives for the ball in a match against Purdue on Feb. 3 at Hollingbery Fieldhouse.

Tennis suffers first defeat of season in Kansas

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter February 12, 2018

WSU tennis defeated the University of North Texas on Saturday where neither team had home-court advantage. While in Kansas, the Cougars won their seventh match of the season 4-1. WSU then played Kansas...

WSU freshman Oyinlola Akinlosotu competes at the Cougar Indoor on Feb. 3 at the Indoor Practice Facility.

Track and field athletes etch their names in school record books

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter February 12, 2018

For the second time this season, WSU track and field split its team by sending athletes to a pair of meets this weekend, during which several athletes broke personal records. The Cougars sent their...

WSU redshirt freshman guard Milan Acquaah heads across half court during the game against Arizona State on Feb. 4.

Men’s basketball drops seventh straight game in Eugene

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter February 11, 2018

WSU men’s basketball was without their leading scorer in an 84-57 loss to the University of Oregon in Eugene on Sunday night. Junior forward Robert Franks was listed as doubtful with a knee injury...

WSU redshirt sophomore forward Borislava Hristova looks for an open teammate as Oregon defenders surround her Sunday at Beasley Coliseum.

Cougars pecked by high flying Ducks

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist February 11, 2018

After narrowly losing to No. 16 Oregon State University Friday night, WSU women’s basketball lost again Sunday to No. 9 University of Oregon 90-79, dropping their fourth-straight home game. WSU Interim...

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