The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

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

Ula Motuga: a foundation laid and a legacy left

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor February 23, 2023

WSU is not known as a basketball school. But if there is one thing Ula Motuga has done since coming to the Palouse, it is to help change that narrative. Motuga, 22, is a fifth-year from Logan, Australia...

Vaughn Drewien shoots a basketball at the Threes for 3 chariety event for Hilinskis Hope on April 9, 2022. Drewien planned the event along with six other Sports Managment seniors in April.

Threes for 3 illuminated Student-athlete mental health

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor September 29, 2022

Trigger warning: This article contains discussions of and references to suicide. In September 2017, WSU quarterback Tyler Hilinski was on top of the world. The Cougs had just overcome a 21-point 4th...

Sam Taylor poses for a picture with WSU womens basketball player Ula Motuga.

Experience of a lifetime: traveling to the NCAA Tournament with the team

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

Over spring break, I had the pleasure of traveling with the WSU women’s basketball team to Raleigh, N.C., for the NCAA Tournament as part of the band. This is my first year on campus and my first...

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