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A WSU and Idaho club hockey players await a face-off between the two rivals on Feb. 22 in Pullman, WASH.

WSU hockey sweeps in Idaho in the Battle of the Border

Smith Slye, Sports contributor February 27, 2025

Both WSU and the University of Idaho club hockey teams call the Palouse Ice Rink home. However, after Friday and Saturday night matchups, the Cougs solidified themselves as the top dogs on the Palouse. On...

WSU club hockey head coach John Lupinacci interacts with a fan at a ice hockey event in Moscow, Idaho. Photo courtesy of Kianna Hamer/WSU club hockey.

Professor or Coach? Dr. Lupinacci chooses both

Smith Slye, Sports Contributor February 20, 2025

When he is not teaching at WSU's College of Education, John Lupinacci is busy leading the Cougar club hockey team, which has made three straight playoff appearances. The Detroit native who has a doctorate...

WSU club hockey player warms up for matchup with with Eastern Washington on Jan. 31, in Cheney, Wash.

WSU vs. UW: Apple Cup is Super Bowl on ice for club hockey

Smith Slye, Sports Contributor February 5, 2025

With the regular season finally over, the Cougs are headed to Cheney, Washington, for a Friday face-off against the University of Washington in their first matchup of the playoffs. Although WSU...

WSU hockey players prep for final series with Eastern Washington on Jan. 31, in Cheney, Wash.

WSU hockey drops two games to the Eagles

Smith Slye, Sports Contributor February 5, 2025

The Cougs made the trek northward to Cheney, Washington, on Jan 31. and were met with a packed-out crowd and a pair of tough losses on back-to-back days against Eastern Washington University. The Eagles...

Season update: Cougar club hockey team looking to close last four games strong

Season update: Cougar club hockey team looking to close last four games strong

Smith Slye, Sports Contributor January 20, 2025

With 19 games in the books, the WSU club hockey team has posted a record of 8-11. While it isn’t a record the Cougs are satisfied with, the team has stayed competitive. WSU started the season off...

The WSU Hockey Club faces off against Cal, Jan. 14 2012.

Utes mount furious comeback en route to Pac-8 championship in Cheney

NICK COX February 13, 2024

The Utah Utes (23-12-1) erased a three-goal third-period deficit to skate away from Cheney hoisting the Pac-8 championship trophy following a dramatic 7-6 overtime victory over the San Jose State Spartans...

WSU club hockey seniors at senior night April 1, 2023 at Palouse Ice Rink.

WSU hockey celebrates seniors during win against Idaho

GABE KAIJA, Evergreen reporter April 4, 2023

WSU club hockey showed that they will not be counted out this weekend, coming back from a disappointing loss in their previous matchup to topple University of Idaho 5-0. WSU goalie Kane Paxton did not...

The WSU Hockey Club faces off against Cal, Jan. 14 2012.

WSU Hockey to face off against UI on new Moscow ice rink

GABE KAIJA, Evergreen reporter March 30, 2023

While the regular season may be behind us, there are still opportunities to witness some Cougs on the ice this year. For the first time since its official opening in December 2022, the newly renovated...

Defenseman Adam Beamish and Goalie Kane Paxton during WSU’s 4–2 victory over USC to secure a playoff spot on Jan. 21, 2023, in Anaheim, Calif.

WSU club hockey’s playoff run ends abruptly 

GABE KAIJA, Evergreen reporter February 22, 2023

No. 8 WSU (9-17) faced off against No. 1 University of Washington (27-2) in the Cougars’ first playoff appearance since Feb. 10, 2016 In the end, the Huskies got the better of the Cougs this time with...

WSU club hockey locks in playoff berth

WSU club hockey locks in playoff berth

GABE KAIJA, Evergreen reporter February 2, 2023

WSU men's club hockey (4-12) secured the last playoff spot in the PAC-8 Championship after sweeping the USC Trojans (5-11) on Jan. 20–21. The Cougars, led by their season-leading scorer Jake Landers,...

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