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WSU forward Tara Wallack and guard Jean Chiu chest bump pregame.

Cougars notch two wins in Puerto Rico Shootout behind standout performances from Wallack and Mendes

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor December 3, 2024

After suffering back-to-back losses to Texas Tech and Iowa, the latter of which was a near 30-point blowout, the Cougs entered their one-and-only tournament in desperate need of a momentum shift.  After...

WSU WBB team in a huddle.

Cougs endure foul-heavy slugfest, lose to Lady Raiders by four

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor November 20, 2024

The Cougs (2-2) lost to the unbeaten Texas Tech Lady Raiders on Saturday 56-52 in a back-and-forth, physical matchup. WSU is now 0-2 in road matchups this year and will not have another home matchup until...

Astera Tuhina sizes up her defender early in the shot clock, Nov. 10, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs secure scrappy 71-60 victory over Idaho

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor November 14, 2024

WSU (2-1) took home a 71-60 victory over the Idaho Vandals (1-2) behind a feisty defensive showing and a knack for getting to the free-throw line.  The Cougs continue to win by doing the little things...

WSU WBB team in a huddle.

Cougs struggle to gain momentum, still yet to earn win against Cardinal in a blow-out loss

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor November 10, 2024

WSU lost to the Stanford Cardinal 94-65 on Thursday, as the Cougs have yet to notch a win against the Cardinal in the all-time series. WSU is now 0-75 against Stanford. The Cougs struggled early in...

WSU WBB team holding hands during the national anthem.

Cougs take on cross-town foe in Idaho Vandals, look to rebound after blowout loss to Stanford

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor November 10, 2024

After splitting the first two games of the year, the Cougs (1-1) are looking to build some momentum as they take on their cross-town rivals in the Idaho Vandals (0-1) WSU, a team with six newcomers,...

WSU guard Tara Wallack leaps for a layup in an NCAA women's basketball game against Arizona, Jan. 21, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs get clutch threes late, escape with season-opening win in an overtime thriller

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor November 6, 2024

WSU pulled out a close, hard-fought 82-81 overtime victory in their season opener against Eastern Washington Monday. The Cougs needed late threes at the end of both regulation and overtime to come away...

WSU guard Jenna Villa and Kyra Gardner celebrate their victory during an NCAA women's basketball game against UC Davis, Dec. 1, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU Women’s Basketball open season against familiar foes, start at Beasley

Connor Seuferling, Sports Contributor November 4, 2024

WSU women’s basketball opens its season at Beasley Coliseum Monday against Eastern Washington and then travels to Southern California to take on the Stanford Cardinal Thursday. At the home opener,...

Kyra Gardner holding Jenna Villa's hand after Villa celebrated a WSU bucket, Feb. 9, in Pullman, Wash.

‘Weirdness’ at the forefront of two WSU guard’s friendship

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 28, 2024

During the offseason ahead of the 2023–24 WSU women’s basketball season, the team went on a European Tour that took them to the likes of Croatia and Greece. During the trip, sophomore guard Kyra Gardner...

Charlisse Leger-Walker waves to the crowd during senior night, Feb. 25, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU women’s basketball in a world without Charlisse Leger-Walker

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor February 28, 2024

Winning college basketball games is not easy, especially in the Pac-12 and especially when your star player who has broken all sorts of program records misses the second half of the season with a season-ending...

WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker protects the ball as a play is set up by the Cougs offense, Jan. 21, 2024, in Pullman, Wash.

Injuries continue to haunt WSU WBB

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor January 31, 2024

Injuries have been an unfortunate theme for the 2023–24 WSU women’s basketball team. The season began with injuries already plaguing the team and since then, things have really only gotten worse.  Charlisse...

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