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WSU defender Reese Tappan passes the ball during an NCAA women's soccer match against Utah, Oct. 2.

From WSU to USL: Former Coug Reese Tappan’s career is reaching new heights

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor April 16, 2025

When Reese Tappan arrived at WSU to play soccer for the Cougs, she knew Pullman would be her collegiate home for the last four years. Tappan committed to the Cougs when she was just a freshman in high...

Big Ten bound: A pair of Cougar basketball players defect to Maryland, Oregon

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor April 12, 2025

Since Oregon, UCLA, USC and Washington left the Pac-12 for a new home in the Big Ten Conference, the conference has not necessarily been on good terms with Cougar fans or Pac-12 fans. That distaste...

WSU guard Astera Tuhina and a Saint Mary's player express frustration after a 50-50 play on Feb. 22, Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, WASH.

Cougar women hit hard: Five players hit the portal, including a trio of starters

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor April 1, 2025

Within the span of 24 hours, Cougar women's basketball lost three players to the transfer portal, punctuated by the latest announcement by point guard Astera Tuhina. The other transfers in the string of...

Guard Astera Tuhina dribbles up the floor against Utah Valley on March 24 in Pullman, Wash.

WSU women bow out of WNIT Super 16 with tough end to season

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 29, 2025

The Cougars' season is over. Senior forward Tara Wallack was limited to just five points in her final game as WSU lost to North Dakota State Thursday on the road, 59-51. After a thrilling nail-biter...

WSU guard Astera Tuhina (center right), forward Tara Wallack (center left) and the rest of the Cougar lineup prepare to be introduced against Utah Valley on March 24, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs head to the midwest for WNIT super 16 showdown

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 26, 2025

After escaping Utah Valley 57-54 in the Cougars' last game in Beasley Coliseum this season, WSU (21-13) now travels to Fargo, North Dakota, for the Women's National Invitational Tournament Super 16 and...

WSU guard Astera Tuhina dribbles and fends off a Utah Valley defender on March 25, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs advance to WNIT Super 16 in front of season-best Beasley crowd

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 26, 2025

"I think it's easier to make those shots than wide-open layups," point guard Astera Tuhina said. "So, I see the clock, I ask for the ball and just shoot it and hope it goes in." Cougar fans at this...

Guard Charlotte Abraham drives against Saint Mary's on Feb. 22 in Pullman, Wash.

WSU women host Utah Valley for Cougars’ WNIT opener

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 24, 2025

Tara Wallack and the Cougs return to Beasley Coliseum Monday, this time for postseason basketball. After a heartbreaking exit in the West Coast Conference tournament semifinals against Portland, the...

Wallack, a solo senior, reflects on WSU career and leadership growth

Wallack, a solo senior, reflects on WSU career and leadership growth

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 19, 2025

"I think I’m just a prime example of what could happen if you buy into this program," senior forward Tara Wallack said. That confidence and introspection did not always exist with Wallack, the WSU...

WSU guard Astera Tuhina and a Saint Mary's player express frustration after a 50-50 play on Feb. 22, Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, WASH.

WCC women’s tournament recap: What went right… and wrong in a disappointing conference finish

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 18, 2025

In its inaugural season in the West Coast Conference, WSU Cougar women's basketball experienced, by most accounts, a successful transition from the Pac-12. The Cougs were picked to finish third in the...

WSU head coach Kamie Ethridge speaks at a postgame press conference after beating Pacific on Jan. 30, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU women get WNIT invite for fifth consecutive postseason tourney

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 17, 2025

Despite just missing the NCAA tournament for the second year in a row, the Kamie Ethridge era continues to bring postseason opportunities built on consistent regular season performance. The WSU women's...

Tara Wallack on an inbounds play, March 29, in Pullman, Wash.

Wallack leads five Cougars earning All-WCC honors for women’s basketball

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 6, 2025

In a season expected to have a roster in flux and transition, the resiliency of the WSU women's basketball team shone through Tuesday. Senior Tara Wallack, and four other Cougars, were awarded all-conference...

Junior guard Astera Tuhina speaks at press conference after Senior Day win on Feb 22, 2025 at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Wash.

WCC tournament preview: Three-seeded Cougs look to capture conference title in first year with WCC

Connor Seuferling, Evergreen sports co-editor March 5, 2025

The bracket is set. While the Cougs have known since their win over Pepperdine last Thursday they would have the No. 3 seed in the West Coast Conference tournament, the dust did not settle for the rest...

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