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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

Senior outside hitter Casey Schoenlein spikes the ball in a game against Stanford on Sept. 30, 2016.

Volleyball readies for match with ranked Washington

RYAN MOSHER, Evergreen reporter September 19, 2017

WSU volleyball (11-1) will face off against No. 7 University of Washington (10-1) on Wednesday in Pullman, just as Head Coach Jen Greeny surpassed 100 career wins, in what will be a competitive match....

Then-redshirt senior linebacker Peyton Pelluer scores a touchdown against Boise State, bringing the Cougars within a touchdown of tying the game on Sept. 9, 2017.

Pelluer, with season-ending foot injury, to undergo surgery

RYAN BLAKE, Evergreen reporter September 19, 2017

Redshirt senior linebacker Peyton Pelluer suffered a season-ending injury during Saturday’s 52-23 victory over Oregon State, according to The Lewiston Tribune. Pelluer headed to the locker room midway...

Freshman forward Makamae Gomera-Stevens outmaneuvers senior defender Ashlee Pedersen in a game against the Montana Grizzlies on Sunday.

Cougar soccer ties Montana in overtime

DANIEL PARAMO, Evergreen reporter September 18, 2017

Cougar soccer (5-1-2) began its conference play this season with a scoreless draw against Montana (5-4-1). WSU managed to out-shoot the Grizzlies 15-10, and 6-2 on goal, but despite this, they were unable...

Senior tight end Jared Holstad rushes forward in a game against Moscow on Friday.

Greyhounds take sixth straight Border Battle Rivalry

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor September 18, 2017

Pullman Greyhounds football (1-1) and the Moscow Bears (2-2) competed Friday night at Bear Field in Moscow for the annual Border Battle rivalry game. The Greyhounds handily topped the Bears 38-7 in the...

Junior outside hitter Taylor Mims slaps the ball in a game against Chattanooga on Saturday. She led the team with 18 kills that day.

WSU volleyball declared winner of Missouri State Invitational

TYLER SHUEY, Evergreen columnist September 18, 2017

WSU volleyball (11-1) continued their winning streak by breezing through opponents and claiming the Missouri State Dr. Mary Jo Wynn Invitational. Wins against Tennessee State University (4-9), Missouri...

Sophomore wide receiver Isaiah Johnson-Mack catches a pass on the sidelines for a gain of yards against Oregon State on Saturday at Martin Stadium.

Cougs move to 3-0 for first time since 2005

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter September 16, 2017

Cougar football (3-0) unleashed the firepower of its air raid offense upon the Oregon State University Beavers (1-3) in a 52-23 beat down this afternoon. WSU chalked up its first conference win as...

Former  WSU football player Steve Gleason with Regents members last month

Gleason receives Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor September 15, 2017

Cougar alumnus and former American football player Steve Gleason was presented with the Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award last month. Once Gleason was given the chance to speak, the crowd welcomed...

Senior linebacker Frankie Luvu recovers a fumble inside the Washington State Redzone against Boise State on Saturday.

Culture, toughness on the line for WSU

BRADEN JOHNSON, Evergreen columnist September 15, 2017

Mike Leach may have a future as an odds maker handicapping fights as soon as he calls it quits as a football coach. His public lambasting of WSU’s offensive line on Monday indicated he’s brutally...

Redshirt sophomore defensive line Nnamdi Oguayo celebrates a sack of Boise State redshirt senior quarterback Montell Cozart on Saturday at Martin Stadium.

Oregon State stands in the way of WSU

SAM HEIKELL, Evergreen reporter September 15, 2017

After WSU’s (2-0) triple overtime comeback win last week, they will look to get their third straight win of the season against Oregon State (1-2) this Saturday. The Beavers have struggled early,...

Redshirt senior lineman Cole Madison lets his hair blow in the wind while he stares forward from the bleachers at Martin Stadium.

Madison takes football seriously

JACOB MOORE, Former Evergreen sports editor September 15, 2017

At six feet five inches and 314 pounds, redshirt senior offensive lineman Cole Madison has the potential to be intimidating to more than just his opponents. However, the easy-going, conversational student-athlete...

Senior Executive Chef Raul Vera prepares salmon for lunch Thursday in the Gray W Legends Lounge.

Experienced chef completely focused on athletes

DYLAN GREENE, Evergreen deputy sports editor September 15, 2017

Fuel. Train. Dominate. A three-word mantra that overlooks WSU athletes as they are served food inside the Gray W Legends Lounge. Raul Vera, senior executive chef of WSU Athletics, runs the kitchen...

Sophomore defensive specialist Alexis Dirige bumps the ball to the opposite side of the court during the Cougar Challenge Tournament

Volleyball brings 8-1 record into Invitational

JACKSON GARDNER, Evergreen reporter September 14, 2017

The WSU volleyball team’s form has aided their 8-1 record in nonconference play. This weekend, they look to keep it rolling at the Dr. Mary Jo Wynn Invitational in Springfield, Missouri. It is no...

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