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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

WSU volleyball coach Jen Greeny talks with her players during an NCAA volleyball match against UW, Nov. 25.

Jen Greeny departs WSU; volleyball gets schedule update

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor December 20, 2023

Over the morning of a tumultuous Wednesday, WSU volleyball has gotten big news on two different fronts. First, head coach Jen Greeny announced her departure from the program and the team received some...

WSU volleyball head coach Jen Greeny catches a ball during warm-ups before an NCAA volleyball match against Utah, Nov. 18, 2022.

A career recognized; Jen Greeny WIAA Hall of Fame class of 2022

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 12, 2023

WSU volleyball coach Jen Greeny was voted into the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Hall of Fame in the class of 2022.  She was voted in for her time at Davenport High School,...

The WSU womens volleyball team celebrates after defeating CSU Bakersfield in an NCAA volleyball match, Sep. 2.

Cougar volleyball a source of family

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor December 8, 2022

As over 3,000 people in a standing-room-only Bohler Gym eagerly watched each serve of the Apple Cup, Karly Basham knew exactly what she needed to do. “I look around at my teammates and I say that...

The WSU volleyball team celebrates after winning a point during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

WSU volleyball earns seventh consecutive NCAA Tournament bid

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor November 28, 2022

WSU volleyball is going dancing for the seventh straight season! The most successful program on the Palouse was selected by the NCAA for an at-large bid in the 2022 NCAA Division-I Volleyball Tournament. The...

WSU middle blocker Magda Jehlarova spikes the ball during an NCAA volleyball match against Arizona, Oct. 21.

Cougs have a historic first set in a sweep of Arizona State

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor October 26, 2022

A complete offensive turnaround for the Cougs from Friday’s win results in the team finishing the weekend undefeated.  WSU volleyball (15-6, 7-3 Pac-12) took early leads in every set and never looked...

WSU Womens Volleyball head coach Jen Greeny, left, and Ben Laskey, assistant director of WSU athletic communications, right, talk about the system they use to keep track of the players performance in practices and games.

Jen Greeny wins 200th game as WSU coach

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor October 24, 2022

Following WSU volleyball’s 3-2 set win over Arizona, Jen Greeny was showered in hugs. Hugs from coaches, hugs from players and hugs and handshakes from loyal fans of the Cougar volleyball program she...

WSU outside hitter Pia Timmer serves the ball during a scrimmage for season ticket holders, Aug. 20, at Bohler Gymnasium.

WSU Set New Heights For New Season

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter August 25, 2022

As the season gets closer and closer, the WSU women’s volleyball program’s objective to reach a seventh-consecutive NCAA Tournament is officially on go. In the previous season, WSU finished the...

The volleyball teams only senior, Penny Tusa, has likely played the last game in her historic Cougar career.

WSU eliminated from NCAA tournament

KAT MCKINNEY-ROLEY, Evergreen reporter April 16, 2021

The WSU volleyball team fell to the undefeated Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 3-2 Thursday night in the NCAA championships. The match took place in the second round of the NCAA tournament in Omaha, Nebraska....

Then-freshman outside hitter Alexcis Lusby, middle, blocks the ball from Husky sophomore outside hitter Shannon Crenshaw during the game on Sept. 25, 2019 at Bohler Gym.

Volleyball looks to knock off former national champs

KAT MCKINNEY-ROLEY, Evergreen reporter February 18, 2021

This week the WSU volleyball team will travel to the state of California to take on the Cardinal of Stanford University in another end-of-the-week doubleheader. “We got a great sweep at home, and...

Then-freshman middleblocker Magda Jehlarova spikes ball on Nov. 15, 2019 in Bohler.

Volleyball hosts undefeated Colorado

KAT MCKINNEY-ROLEY, Evergreen reporter February 11, 2021

The No. 22 WSU volleyball team (4-2) will remain in Bohler Gym this weekend to take on the Colorado Buffaloes (4-0). The Cougars are coming off a series split against No. 18 UCLA last week. “We moved...

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