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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

Then-redshirt sophomore sprinter Tierney Silliman (left) and then-sophomore sprinter Jordyn Tucker race neck and neck down the track during their 60-meter dash heat Jan. 19, 2019 at the Indoor Practice Facility.

WSU indoor track and field team excels at Arkansas Qualifier Meet

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter February 22, 2023

The WSU indoor track and field team earned five top-five times as well as three podium finishes at the Arkansas Qualifier meet. Mason Lawyer took third in the 200-meter (21.13), breaking the freshman...

Maribel Caicedo competes at the WSU Open & Multi at the Podium in Spokane.

Hinchliffe captures 60-meter freshman record, Cougs show out in Spokane

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter February 7, 2023

In only his second career meet, Louie Hinchliffe achieved a freshman record in the 60-meter dash and is now seventh in program history for the 60 dash. The WSU Open and Multi in Spokane held Thursday...

Then-redshirt sophomore sprinter Tierney Silliman (left) and then-sophomore sprinter Jordyn Tucker race neck and neck down the track during their 60-meter dash heat Jan. 19, 2019 at the Indoor Practice Facility.

WSU indoor track and field impress at two meets

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter January 31, 2023

WSU indoor track and field started the 2022–23 season in Spokane at the Spokane Invitational and accumulated a total of four wins and multiple top marks. They have only added more accolades from there. During...

WSU track and field show out at Idaho McCluskey Memorial grand opening in Idaho

WSU track and field show out at Idaho McCluskey Memorial grand opening in Idaho

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter January 26, 2023

The Idaho McCluskey Memorial open held Friday and Saturday, proved to be another great success for the WSU men’s and women’s indoor track team, as well as a day of remembrance for all.  The Idaho...

Daylon Hicks jumps over the 6-foot-4 bar on Jan. 14 at The Podium in Spokane.

Daylon Daily: Top Place Mindset

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter January 12, 2023

After the long and strenuous workout I faced throughout the fall semester, all my hard work would come to light in the Spokane Invitational. As I was laying in my bed the night before the competition,...

Sam Griffith running through a water ditch during a steeplechase event

Track and Field student-athletes surpass expectations in every way

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter November 30, 2022

As many highschool teachers have been known to vocalize, college is hard and can be much more difficult than high school. Whether you agree with them or not, balancing school with everything else that...

WSU sprinter Jasneet Nijjar seeks to compete in the Olympics after her time at WSU.

Jasneet Nijjar hopes love for track will lead to Olympics 

ALENA RINEHARDT, Evergreen reporter November 10, 2022

Jasneet Nijjar, a 21-year-old from Canada, is much more than just the notable WSU track athlete you may know her as. Nijjar has been involved in track and field since she was just 7 years old and has chosen...

Daylon Hicks prepares to jump at the Hayward Premiere in Eugene, Ore. on April 2.

Daylon Daily: New Coach, Same Expectation

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter September 29, 2022

At an early age, I learned that in order to achieve success in anything I do, I need coaches to guide me through the challenges of life. In high school, I always believed that I could do whatever I set...

Hicks prepares to jump during an indoor track meet on Jan. 14 at the Podium in Spokane, Wash.

Daylon Daily: Survival Of The Fittest

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter September 9, 2022

As Tuesday rolled around, the thoughts of this practice being my last first collegiate practice did not cross my mind once. I was focused on improving from last year. My mindset last year was centered...

WSU womens rowing competed in the NCAA Championships, where each of three units secured a top 15 finish.

Cougar student athletes join Conference Honor Roll

DAYLON HICKS, Evergreen reporter July 14, 2022

A total of 71 WSU student-athletes were recognized by the Pac-12 for their success in the classroom, being named to the 2022 Spring Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll, announced by the conference office Tuesday. Student-athletes earned...

WSU wide receiver Calvin Jackson Jr. (8) lines up against USC cornerback Joshua Jackson Jr. (23) during a college football game Sept. 18, 2021, in Pullman.

Wazzu Weekly: July 4, 2022

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports editor July 4, 2022

Hello and welcome to the Wazzu Weekly roundup of Washington State sports news. This is a collection of the week’s top stories and articles from your dedicated Daily Evergreen Sports Section and links...

Three events — one each in Spokane, Tri-Cities and the Seattle area — raised $300,000 for student-athlete scholarships and WSU Athletics.

Wazzu Weekly: June 27, 2022

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports editor June 27, 2022

Hello, and welcome to the Wazzu Weekly roundup of Washington State sports news. This is a collection of the week’s top stories and articles from your dedicated Daily Evergreen Sports Section and links...

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