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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker protects the ball as a play is set up by the Cougs offense, Jan. 21, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Injuries continue to haunt WSU WBB

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 31, 2024

Injuries have been an unfortunate theme for the 2023–24 WSU women’s basketball team. The season began with injuries already plaguing the team and since then, things have really only gotten worse.  Charlisse...

WSU guard Kyra Gardner and center Bella Murekatete flex in celebration on the sidelines during an NCAA womens basketball game against Arizona, Jan. 21, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Willman: Pac-12 hoops is wide open

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 27, 2024

It is the last season of the Pac-12 and both men’s and women’s hoops are not disappointing. From top to bottom, the Conference is battling. Every game could go either way and upsets have been no uncommon...

WSU volleyball players pose for a photo after their sweep of GCU in round one of the NCAA Tournament, Friday at Bohler Gym in Pullman, Wash.

WSU volleyball earns 3.67 team GPA

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 26, 2024

WSU last played a match Dec. 7, 2023. However, their recent season is still getting new developments.  As a team, the student-athletes of the 2023 WSU volleyball team achieved a fall 2023 semester...

The PWHL has met a crucial demand.

MOE: Finding hope in PWHL

KEDZIE MOE, Evergreen Sports Reporter January 26, 2024

Building a professional league from the ground up in half a year is no easy feat, but Billie Jean King said it best at the PWHL’s inaugural draft: “Trailblazing is bold. It’s brave. And it can be...

WSU guard Eleonara Villa drives to the basket during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Arizona State, Jan. 19, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougars lead Sun Devils for all but four seconds, win 79-64

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor January 24, 2024

The Cougs took the lead four seconds into the game and never let it go. WSU women’s basketball (14-5, 3-3 Pac-12) beat Arizona State  (9-10, 1-6) 79-64 Friday night at Beasley Coliseum. The Cougs...

WSU womens swimmer in a race during an NCAA women’s swim meet against, University of Southern California, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

The ice can’t freeze Cougar swimming’s spirit

PARKER R. SCHAFER, Evergreen columnist January 24, 2024

WSU swimming lost its first meet of 2024 to the USC Trojans 133.5 to 104.5, Saturday at Gibb Pool. USC started off strong with a first-place win in the 200-meter medley relay but the Cougars were right...

WSUs starting lineup for their matchup against Arizona, Jan. 21, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Through the Lens(es): WBB extends win streak to three

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 23, 2024

After taking down Arizona State in the first game of their weekend, WSU WBB extended their win streak to three when they took down Arizona 78-57. After the first quarter, WSU led by a slim margin, just...

WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker drives to the basket during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Arizona State, Jan. 19, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Through the Lens(es): WSU jumps on ASU early in big win

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 23, 2024

The largest run of the Cougs 79-64 victory over Arizona State was the very first run of the game. Jumping out to a 18-0 lead, it took until there was 4:33 remaining in the first quarter for the Sun Devils...

WSU guard Jenna Villa and Kyra Gardner celebrate their victory during an NCAA womens basketball game against UC Davis, Dec. 1, in Pullman, Wash.

How WSU WBB is supplementing missing Astera Tuhina with key freshmen

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 22, 2024

Last season, Astera Tuhina played a vital role in the run to and through the Pac-12 Tournament for WSU women's basketball. This season looked to be no different until an injury has held Tuhina out of action...

The WSU women’s volleyball team heads to the locker room after winning the second set of an NCAA second-round match against Dayton, Dec. 2, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Former Coug Shea Rubright announces transfer to San Diego State

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 18, 2024

After spending the past two seasons serving as a depth piece in the middle blocking room of the WSU volleyball team, Shea Rubight has announced the third and final destination of her college volleyball...

Eleonora Villa takes a shot in WSU womens basketballs 60-55 loss to UW, Dec. 10 in Pullman

WSU beats UW in Apple Cup round two

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor January 16, 2024

Only Coug fans remained in the stands following the Cougars' 73-59 Apple Cup win over the Washington Huskies. Senior center Bella Murekatete, no stranger to being the center of attention, got the attention...

Bella Murekatete collides with Chloe Briggs in the paint as she rises to score, Dec. 10, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU women seek first Pac-12 win, Sunday in Seattle

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor January 14, 2024

Temperatures may be in the single digits (or below zero) in Pullman this weekend. Still, the Cougs hope their shooting percentages versus the Huskies in Seattle will be nowhere close to the single digits,...

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