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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 women’s basketball team dances to “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!” by Shania Twain  after winning an NCAA womens basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

2022–23 WSU athletics: year in review

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief May 23, 2023

  All but Track and Field is over for WSU athletics in the 2022-23 athletics year. With that brings a flood of memories of the good and the bad of the past year. Several programs had their best years...

Approximately half of the spring 2023 Evergreen sports section poses for a group photo in front of Murrow Hall, May 4, 2023.

WAZZU WEEKLY: Thank you, sports readers

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor May 18, 2023

The last two weeks have seen Pac-12 Championships for tennis, track and field, and rowing, the Women’s Golf NCAA West Regionals hosted by WSU at the Palouse Ridge Golf Course and Pullman High School...

Head coach Kamie Ethridge welcomes Idaho Transfer Beyonce Bea to WSU.

WSU women’s hoops welcome Idaho basketball legend

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor May 18, 2023

Washington-native Beyonce Bea, who leaves University of Idaho as the Vandal’s second all-time leading scorer (1,938 points) announced on Twitter on Tuesday she was transferring to WSU. Bea was a unanimous...

WSU guard Johanna Teder high-fives fans after an NCAA collegiate basketball game against UW, Friday, Jan. 29, in Beasley Coliseum.

Johanna Teder; student, baller, warrior

LUKE WESTFALL, Evergreen sports co-editor May 4, 2023

Johanna Teder’s journey is one that has taken her cross-continental and cross-country. Teder was born and raised in Tartu, Estonia. She started going to basketball practices at 7 years old when she...

Brenden Potts poses with the Pac-12 Championship trophy March 5, 2023 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.

Brenden Potts: WSU women’s basketball super fan and friend

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor May 4, 2023

Sitting in the front row, closest to the Cougars’ bench, is one fan who hardly ever misses a game or a high-five with a player. Brenden Potts lives a superfan’s dream. He has a front-row seat to...

WSU women’s basketball team dances to “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!” by Shania Twain  after winning an NCAA womens basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Beyond the Box Score: moments that made Pullman sports

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor April 20, 2023

The 2022–23 season saw a star junior guard from New Zealand lead the Cougars to a Pac-12 Championship, a high school senior set his school’s 3-point record and a transfer linebacker who found incredible...

WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker (5) drives toward the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Arizona in Beasley Coliseum, Feb. 20.

WAZZU WEEKLY: The legend continues for Charlisse Leger-Walker

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor April 14, 2023

WSU women’s basketball senior Charlisse Leger-Walker broke some news April 4 while speaking with student media about her future. However, WSU men’s basketball senior TJ Bamba announced his next...

WSU guard Charlisse Leger-Walker waves goodbye to the fans after an NCAA basketball game against Cal, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Charlisse Leger-Walker to return for her senior year

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor April 13, 2023

Speaking on a panel at WSU’s 47th annual Murrow Symposium, the WSU women's basketball junior guard from New Zealand drew applause with her sudden announcement that she would be back for her senior year. Charlisse...

Butch T. Cougar crowd surfs in the student section during an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Sep. 24.

Why being a WSU fan means so much

BRANDON WILLMAN, Editor-in-chief April 1, 2023

Everyone wants to see their favorite sports teams succeed, but not everyone is willing to put in the effort to actively support their favorite team in person. At any level, seeing the support of friends,...

WSU baseball head coach Brian Green heads back to the dugout after a mound visit during an NCAA baseball game against Seattle University, March 7, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

WAZZU WEEKLY: Baseball skids to six-game losing streak, football begins spring ball

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor March 28, 2023

What started as Cougar baseball’s best start in over 40 years has slipped into a six-game skid, both basketball programs saw their season end over spring break and spring sports like track and field...

WSU women’s basketball team dances to “Man! I Feel Like A Woman!” by Shania Twain  after winning an NCAA womens basketball game against Oregon State, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, in Pullman, Wash.

Looking back at a legendary WSU women’s basketball season

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor March 23, 2023

WSU women’s basketball saw its most successful season in program history come to an end Saturday in the first round of the 2023 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. The Cougars lost to the Florida...

WSU guard Tara Wallack stumbles after being fouled during an NCAA womens basketball game against Prairie View A&M, Nov. 13.

WSU women’s basketball out in first round of NCAA Tournament for third straight year

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen managing editor March 20, 2023

Maddie Antenucci’s third 3-pointer in 72 seconds conveyed in one swift stroke whose side destiny was on as it bounced, not once, but twice off of the rim and a third time off of the top of the backboard...

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