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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
HAILEE SPEIR

HAILEE SPEIR, Evergreen photo editor

Hailee Speir is a photographer for the Daily Evergreen. Hailee is a junior English education major from Spokane, Washington. Hailee started working for the Evergreen in fall 2021 as a photographer.

All content by HAILEE SPEIR
Sam Taylor and Trevor Junt met in Cable 8 and worked together as co-sports editors during the 2022–23 school year.

[Photo] ‘Man of many talents,’ Evergreen sports editor graduating with countless experiences

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor
May 2, 2024
WSU quarterback Cameron Ward throws the ball during an NCAA football game against Oregon State, Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] The Cam Ward show

September 26, 2023
WSU mascot Butch T. Cougar rides out at the beginning of the fourth quarter during an NCAA football game against Oregon State, Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WSU looks to rebound in rematch with former quarterback

October 12, 2023
WSU football head coach Jake Dickert looks up at the scoreboard during an NCAA football game against Oregon State, Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougar signing day, defensive edition

December 5, 2024
WSU quarterback Cameron Ward dives forward during an NCAA football game against Oregon State, Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Willman’s Heisman possibilities – week four

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor
September 26, 2023
WSU football player Brennan Jackson signals to the crowd to make noise before an NCAA football game against Oregon State, Saturday, September 23, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Five Cougs earn All-Pac-12 honors

December 6, 2023
WSU infielder Kyle Russell throws the ball to first base during an NCAA baseball game against UW, Sunday, May 7th, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Baseball will face round-robin of opponents in upcoming weekend

February 22, 2024
Saydee will intern with the Spokesman-Review.

[Photo] Saydee Phothivongsa: From journalism skeptic to lover

May 4, 2023
WSU Infielder Cam Magee high fives one of his coaches after an NCAA baseball game against Gonzaga, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WAZZU WEEKLY: Thank you, sports readers

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
May 18, 2023
WSU women’s basketball team dances to “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!” by Shania Twain after winning an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] 2022–23 WSU athletics: year in review

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor
May 23, 2023
WSU infielder Kyle Russell throws a ball to second base during an NCAA baseball game against Gonzaga, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

WSU pitcher Spencer Jones throws a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Gonzaga, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Washington State Sweeps ASU Sun Devils as offense surges

March 26, 2024
After graduation, Shae will be going to Guatemala for a medical mission

[Photo] For anthropology graduate, combating food insecurity is their passion

May 4, 2023
WSU quarterback Cameron Ward throws a pass during the WSU football spring game, Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
May 2, 2023
WSU quarterback Cameron Ward throws a pass during the WSU football spring game, Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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

TREVOR JUNT, Evergreen deputy sports editor
April 27, 2023
WSU football players Lincoln Victor and Jaylen Jenkins celebrate a touchdown during the WSU football spring game, Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Rating WSU spring game quarterback play 

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor
April 27, 2023
WSU third baseman Cam Magee slides into home base during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU third baseman Cam Magee runs to third base during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU pitcher Dakota Hawkins gets ready to throw a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougars clobber Cal two games out of three

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
May 18, 2023
WSU second baseman Elijah Hainline tags out a Santa Clara baseball player during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU second baseman Elijah Hainline gets ready to tag a Santa Clara baseball player out during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU outfielder Bryce Matthews hits a bunt during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU catcher Will Cresswell celebrates after making it to second base during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU third baseman Cam Magee gets set during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU pitcher Dakota Hawkins throws a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU first baseman Sam Brown gets set during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Baseball demolishes Utah Valley Wednesday with 11-run victory

April 29, 2023
WSU infielder Kyle Russel gets ready to bat during an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WSU baseball gets back into Conference play versus Utah

April 27, 2023
WSU women’s basketball player Charlisse Leger-Walker throws the opening pitch before an NCAA baseball game against Santa Clara, Friday, April 21, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU football player Amir Mujahid runs during a Pro Day drill, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WAZZU WEEKLY: Henley takes centerstage at WSU Pro Day

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
April 11, 2023
WSU football player Armani Marsh gets set during one of the Pro Day drills, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU football player Derrick Langford Jr. runs the 40-meter dash during the WSU football Pro Day, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU football player Jack Wilson performs the vertical jump during the WSU football Pro Day, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

A WSU football player cheers on his teammates during the WSU football Pro Day, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Pullman, Wash

WSU tennis player Elyse Tse hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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

[Photo] The Golden State was too cloudy for the Cougs 

April 18, 2023
WSU tennis player Eva Alverez Sande serves the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WSU women’s hoops wins Pac-12 Championship, baseball off to best start in 43 years

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
March 10, 2023
WSU tennis player Eva Alverez Sande serves the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WSU kicks off Pac-12 Conference play with two losses

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor
March 7, 2023
WSU tennis player Yura Nakagawa hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis player Elyse Tse hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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.

[Photo] Cougar tennis swept by Cardinal

April 15, 2024
WSU tennis player Fifa Kumhom hits the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis player Hania Abouelsaad celebrates with her partner Elyse Tse during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis player Hania Abouelsaad waits for a serve during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU tennis player Yura Nakagawa goes to hit the ball during an NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougs show off in Oregon Fall Tournament

October 11, 2023
WSU women’s tennis team prepares for their NCAA tennis match against UCLA, Sunday, March 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WSU tennis begins Pac-12 Championship with USC 

April 26, 2023
WSU first baseman Sam Brown celebrates hitting a home run during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU first baseman Sam Brown runs the bases and celebrates hitting a home run during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Top five Cougs of the 2022–23 season

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor
May 30, 2023
WSU pitcher Connor Wilford goes to throw a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU pitcher Connor Wilford throws a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Baseball set for game against Seattle U 

April 12, 2023
WSU first baseman Sam Brown stretches to try and get Southern Indiana infielder Daniel Lopez out during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Sam Brown homers in four straight games in Pullman

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter
March 9, 2023
WSU catcher Jacob Morrow celebrates in the dugout after hitting a home run during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Offense impresses as WSU baseball gets off to best start since 1980 

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter
March 7, 2023
WSU pitcher Caden Kaelber throws a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU first baseman Sam Brown goes to hit a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Baseball looks to continue winning steak, host Seattle U

JAKE HULL, Evergreen reporter
March 7, 2023
WSU catcher Jacob Morrow gets ready to catch a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU outfielder Jacob McKeon slides into third base during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU outfielder Jonah Advincula gets ready to take a swing during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougs host BYU Monday after stellar weekend despite weather issues 

April 3, 2023
WSU outfielder Bryce Matthews slides into third base during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU infielder Elijah Hainline swings at a pitch during an NCAA baseball game against Southern Indiana, Saturday, March 4, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Jack WIlson celebrates during an NCAA men’s basketball game against Oregon, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU guard TJ Bamba goes up for a shot during an NCAA men’s basketball game against Oregon, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougs take vital win over Ducks

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor
February 21, 2023
WSU guard DJ Rodman sets up to stop Oregon guard Rivaldo Soares during an NCAA men’s basketball game against Oregon, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Cougs comeback falls short against Oregon

March 20, 2023
WSU guard DJ Rodman and Jack Wilson celebrate senior night before an NCAA men’s basketball game against Oregon, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Former Cougs Bamba, Wilson announce transfer destinations

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor
April 18, 2023
WSU center Jack Wilson walks out to celebrate senior night before an NCAA men’s basketball game against Oregon, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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

[Photo] WSU women’s basketball celebrates seniors with 67-57 win over Oregon State

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
February 22, 2023
WSU forward Ula Motuga makes a heart with her hands while leaving the court during her last game in Beasley Coliseum, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WSU women’s basketball wins first Pac-12 Championship

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
March 7, 2023
WSU center Bella Murekatete celebrates during an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] WAZZU WEEKLY: Baseball skids to six-game losing streak, football begins spring ball

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
March 28, 2023
WSU guard Kyra Gardner celebrates during an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU guard Tara Wallack goes to shoot a 3-pointer during an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Bella Murekatete goes for a layup during an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker goes up for a shot during an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU forward Ula Motuga walks out with her family for senior night before an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Ula Motuga: a foundation laid and a legacy left

February 23, 2023
WSU guard Grace Sarver walks out with her family for senior night before an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Emma Nankervis walks out for senior night before an NCAA women's basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Bella Murekatete makes her entrance before an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Bella Murekatete passes the ball to WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Bella Murekatete goes up for a shot against Oregon center Phillipina Kyei during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

[Photo] Murekatete scores her 1,000th career point as Wazzu sweeps Oregon

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
February 21, 2023
WSU guard Kyra Gardner celebrates during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU center Jessica Clarke goes up for a shot in the paint during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU guard Johanna Teder dribbles down the baseline during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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

[Photo] Looking back at a legendary WSU women’s basketball season

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor
March 23, 2023
WSU guard Johanna Teder dribbles the ball during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU women's basketball assistant coach Camille Williams celebrates during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU guard Tara Wallack goes up for a shot during an NCAA women’s basketball game against Oregon, Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

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