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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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BRANDON WILLMAN

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief

Brandon Willman is a junior multimedia journalism student from Vancouver, Washington. He started working as a sportswriter for The Daily Evergreen in Fall 2022 and worked as copy editor in spring 2023. Brandon was elected to be EIC starting in summer 2023 and enjoys watching sports, backpacking, and watching horror movies.

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Kyle Russel rounds third as he scores second WSU run, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

Through the Lens: No. 3 Stanford sweeps WSU to end Cougs season

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 23, 2023
WSU women’s basketball team dances to “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!” by Shania Twain after winning an NCAA womens basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

2022–23 WSU athletics: year in review

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 23, 2023
Grant Taylor pitches in relief in WSUs game against Stanford, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Jacob Morrow swings at a high fastball against Stanford, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Stanfords Joey Dixon pitched 5 innings of 3-run ball against WSU, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Kyle Russell fields and throws the fall toward Sam Brown at first, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougs lose final game of the year on Senior Day

May 23, 2023
WSU infield anticipates action on pitch in 3rd inning against Stanford, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Jonah Advincula sprints home to score in 2nd inning, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Connor Wilford pitches in the top of the 1st inning against Stanford, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Jacob McKeons niece is all smiles as she walks off the field after throwing the first pitch, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Jacob McKeon poses with his niece after she threw out the first pitch, May 20, in Pullman Wash.

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WSU senior Cam Liss is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior Jake Harvey is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior Dakota Hawkins is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Dakota Hawkins hugs his head coach during his senior night, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior Jacob McKeon is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior McKabe Cottrell is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior Caden Kaelber is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior Connor Barison is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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WSU senior Greg Fuchs is recognized for his contributions to the team ahead of last regular season game, May 20, in Pullman, Wash.

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Spencer Jones delivers a pitch against Stanford, May 19.

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Bryce Matthews dives towards home in attempt to score against Stanford, May 19.

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Spencer Jones throws a pitch against Stanford, May 19.

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Stanfords Braden Montgomery dives to score a run against Cougs, May 19.

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Kyle Russell looks ahead of at bat against Stanford, May 19.

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Bryce Matthews doubles off Stanfords Quinn Mathews in 2nd inning, May 19.

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Kyle Russell dives for a ball against the Stanford Cardinal, May 19.

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Caden Kaelber reacts to his dugout after getting out of jam in late innings against Stanford, May 18.

[Photo] Cougar baseball drops game one versus No. 3 Stanford in ‘almost Jacob McKeon game’

May 19, 2023
Will Cresswell grounds out to Stanfords SS amid rough day at the plate, May 18.

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WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova serves the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against Utah, Nov. 18.

WSU volleyball adds third new player of week

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2023
WSU associate head coach Burdette Greeny sings fight song following spring match, April 2 at at Bohler Gym.

WSU volleyball adds Lana Radakovic to 2023 roster

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2023
WSU volleyball players high-five fans after sweeping UW, Nov. 25.

WSU volleyball adds talented libero Emma Barbero to team

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2023
WSU tennis head coach Raquel Atawo talks with WSU tennis player Yura Nakagawa during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Raquel Atawo chosen for NCAA Women Coaches Academy Program

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 18, 2023
The downtown area of Pullman, Wash., May 16.

[Photo] Festivals, Farmer’s Market and more to kick off summertime

May 18, 2023
The downtown area of Pullman, Wash., May 16.

[Photo] Indigenous film, photography exhibitions and more to do this week

May 25, 2023
Darcy Habgood watches as her putt nears the hole, May 8.

Darcy Habgood ends WSU career in NCAA Pullman Regional

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 13, 2023
Clarens Dollin dribbles past a defender in PHS second playoff game, May 10.

PHS soccer loses second game of year against Eagles

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 13, 2023
Police dispatched to Pullman High School early Wednesday morning, May 10.

[Photo] Active shooter threat cleared at Pullman High School

May 10, 2023
PHS players celebrate after a Clarens Dollin goal, May 8.

PHS soccer starts playoff run with strong win

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 10, 2023
Darcy Habgood watches as her putt nears the hole, May 8.

[Photo] WAZZU WEEKLY: Thank you, sports readers

May 18, 2023
Dakota Hawkins celebrates to his dugout vs. UW, May 5.

[Photo] Cougars clobber Cal two games out of three

May 18, 2023
Cam Magee shares a fist bump ahead of first game of Apple Cup, May 5.

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WSU tennis player Eva Alverez Sande serves the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU’s Alvarez Sande named All-Pac-12 Second Team

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 5, 2023
Damien Alvarado and Brinkley Hill in graduation regalia.

From Murrow to Medford, a budding WSU love story

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 4, 2023
Trevor Junt graduates from WSU in spring 2023 with a bachelors in mulitmedia journalism.

Trevor Junt: Leader and a friend

BRANDON WILLMAN and SAM TAYLOR
May 4, 2023
Undefeated in League, Pullman is the district champs for soccer, May 2.

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Pullmans boys soccer Seniors, who were recognized for their time after win against. Shadle Park, May 2.

[Photo] PHS soccer lifts Greater Spokane League trophy

May 4, 2023
Hania Abouelsaad prepares to return a serve during a tennis match against Eastern Washington, Feb. 24, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis ends season with loss to USC 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
May 3, 2023
QB John Mateer looks down the field with hopes to make a big play, April 22.

Rating WSU spring game quarterback play 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 27, 2023
QB John Mateer looks down the field with hopes to make a big play, April 22.

[Photo] Henley is a Charger, men’s basketball recruits a national champion

May 2, 2023
DT Sheffield celebrates scoring in the Spring Game off pass from QB Cam Ward, April 22.

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Djouvensky Schlenbaker scores the first TD of the 2023 WSU Spring Game, April 22.

[Photo] Cam Ward looks more comfortable in new coordinator’s offense

April 27, 2023
Ryan Hilinski throws the ball around prior to the events start, April 23.

[Photo] Football competition raises money for Hilinski’s Hope 

April 25, 2023
WSU women’s tennis team prepares for their NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis begins Pac-12 Championship with USC 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 26, 2023
Ryan Hilinski throws the ball around prior to the events start, April 23.

Football competition raises money for Hilinski’s Hope 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 25, 2023
WSU tennis head coach Raquel Atawo talks with WSU tennis player Yura Nakagawa during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU finishes regular season with a loss in Seattle 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 25, 2023
WSU tennis player Fifa Kumhom celebrates with her partner Yang Lee during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis set to conclude regular season with Apple Cup

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 20, 2023
WSU tennis player Eva Alverez Sande hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

The Golden State was too cloudy for the Cougs 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 18, 2023
WSU tennis player Eva Alverez Sande goes to hit the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis heads to the Golden State looking for a golden ticket 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 14, 2023
Graduate quarterback Gardner Minshew II throws a pass during the 2018 Alamo Bowl against Iowa State on Friday night in San Antonio. Minshew now holds the Pac-12 single season passing record with 4,779 yards, breaking Cals Jared Goffs 4,714 yards in 2015. WSU beat ISU 28-26.

WSU: A tale of two transfer portals

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 14, 2023
WSU tennis player Eva Alverez Sande goes to hit the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis remains winless in Conference play with seven straight losses

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 11, 2023
Baquet now leads an investigative fellowship through the New York Times

Dean Baquet receives Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award at 47th Symposium

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 6, 2023
Caitlin Clark vs. Michigan Feb 6, 2023.

Women outshine men in Final Four 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 6, 2023
WSU tennis player Yura Nakagawa gets ready to serve the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Tennis back on the road for first time in a month 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 6, 2023
Athletics Director Pat Chun confirmed the 10-year, $11 million deal on Friday.

WSU Athletic Director Pat Chun testifies before Congress

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 6, 2023
Pia Timmer lobs a soft attack against Montana defense in spring match, April 2 at Bohler Gym.

WSU Volleyball debuts new court, new faces in exhibition match 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 5, 2023
Julio Rodríguez has been nothing short of a superstar for the Seattle Mariners and singed what could be the most lucrative deal in American sports history in August.

Young players to watch in the 2023 MLB season 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 5, 2023
WSU tennis player Yang Lee hits the ball during an NCAA match against Montana, Jan, 13.

WSU tennis falls to Oregon on Senior Day 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief
April 4, 2023
WSU pitcher Connor Barison exits after disappointing performance against Linfield, March 29.

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