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Women make WSU tennis history at NCAA championships

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen sports editor

May 23, 2019

Tiffany Mylonas, no. 22-ranked senior, and freshman Hikaru Sato became the first WSU doubles team to win a match at the NCAA Doubles Championships on Tuesday. They defeated Winthrop University’s team of seniors Lauren Proctor and Megan Kauffman in the first round at the USTA National Campus in Orlando,...

Rowing goes to Pac-12 Championship

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter

May 16, 2019

Filed under Sports, Women's

The WSU rowing team will compete at the Pac-12 Championship after nearly three weeks since its last regatta. The Pac-12 Championship will take place at the Sacramento State Aquatic Center at 9 a.m. Sunday in Gold River, California. Viewers can watch the regatta on the Pac-12 Networks (D). Head...

Senior’s final swing at WSU

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter

May 3, 2019

Filed under Commencement, Showcase, Special Editions, Sports, Women's

When she was about 3 years old, senior Madison Odiorne swung her first golf club, and a few years later she started competing in golf. Madison comes from a family of golfers. Her grandfather played golf at Northwest Nazarene University and her grandmother, mom, dad, aunt and uncle all play golf too. As...

Cougar tennis seniors looks back on time in Pullman

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter

May 3, 2019

Filed under Commencement, Special Editions, Sports, Tennis, Women's

As WSU tennis wraps up after the NCAA’s are over, Cougar seniors Aneta Miksovska (2015-19) and Tiffany Mylonas (2017-19) will hang up their rackets. Every season, one of the hardest things for the players and coaches to do is to say goodbye to their seniors. Thanking them for their time as players, inspirations, and frie...

Tennis selected to NCAA Tournament for first time since 2012

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter

April 29, 2019

Filed under Showcase, Sports, Tennis, Women's

No. 34 WSU tennis was selected to the NCAA Tournament on Monday and will face No. 19 Miami in the first round Friday in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The Cougars (19-10) were one of 64 teams selected to the tournament. The winner of WSU's match with the Hurricanes (18-7) will face the winner of the match...

WSU claims Fawley Cup over Zags

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter

April 28, 2019

Filed under Sports, Women's

WSU rowing won the Fawley Cup for the 25th time Sunday morning at Wawawai Landing after sweeping Gonzaga in all five races. It’s the third year in a row the Cougars have won the cup over the Bulldogs. Head Coach Jane LaRiviere said both WSU and Gonzaga have improved over the past month, which...

WSU rowing prepares for final home meet Sunday

ISAAC SEMMLER, Evergreen reporter

April 26, 2019

Filed under Showcase, Sports, Women's

WSU rowing returns home for its final regular season contest on Sunday against Gonzaga before flying down to Sacramento for the Pac-12 championships. This is the third time this season the Cougars and Bulldogs will clash and the second time at Wawawai Landing on the Snake River. The Cougars hav...

Stanford sweeps Cougs for third time this season

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter

April 26, 2019

Filed under Sports, Tennis, Women's

No. 9 seeded WSU couldn’t find success Thursday afternoon. They lost 4-0 in the quarterfinals match against the No. 1 seed Stanford. This is the third time this season the Cardinal has swept the Cougars 4-0. Stanford (20-1, 10-0) is still undefeated against the Cougars (19-10, 3-7) franchise, holding a 20-0 re...

Tennis sweeps No. 8 seed Colorado in first round

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter

April 24, 2019

Filed under Showcase, Sports, Tennis, Women's

No. 9 seed WSU tennis swept No. 8 seed Colorado 4-0 in the first round of the Pac-12 Championships on Wednesday. The Cougars now advance to face No. 1 seed Stanford, the No. 4 team nationally, on Thursday. WSU (19-9, 4-7) got revenge on the Buffaloes (10-14, 3-8) after falling to them 4-3 in...

Tennis falls to No. 13 UW in final regular season match

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter

April 21, 2019

Filed under Sports, Tennis, Women's

After a long and emotional senior day, No. 35 WSU tennis suffered a tough 4-1 loss at the hands of bitter rival No. 13 UW on Saturday at Hollingbery Fieldhouse. Seniors Tiffany Mylonas and Aneta Miksovska were honored prior to the match. Head Coach Lisa Hart said she hopes the other Cougars have ...

Cougar tennis looks to knock off rival No. 13 UW

TY EKLUND, Evergreen reporter

April 19, 2019

Filed under Showcase, Sports, Women's

No. 35 WSU tennis will host rival No. 13 UW on Saturday at Hollingbery Fieldhouse. The highly anticipated matchup will be the last contest of the regular season for both teams before they compete in the Pac-12 Championships on Wednesday in Ojai, California. The all-time record between these two...

Senior finds passion for rowing at WSU

KATIE ARCHER, Evergreen reporter

April 18, 2019

Filed under Features, Showcase, Sports, Women's

Madeleine Bingham is following in her family’s footsteps and leaving her own mark at WSU after being raised a Cougar. The senior rower is a third-generation Cougar. Her grandparents and uncle on her mom’s side graduated from WSU as did both of her parents. Bingham said her decision to attend...