Ashley Davis A tough ending to an otherwise magical season. The Washington State Cougars 2022-23 magical season came to an end in the first round of the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year. This year, the season-ender being the 12 seed Florida Gulf Coast Eagles, defeating the Cougs 74-63. FGCU (33-3) took full control of the game in the third quarter, outscoring … [Read more...] about WSU’s dancing shoes fly off in first round, falling to FGCU 74-63
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Hot Cougar Action: WSU Women cap great year with awful finale
Photo by Eric Hartline/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Fun. It wasn’t. Welp. Here’s hoping that all of the Washington State Cougars fans who followed the women’s team to Philadelphia for the Women’s NCAA Tournament at least got to consume some quality cheesesteaks and tastykakes, because the basketball part of the trip was an unmitigated disaster. By now, you’re aware that … [Read more...] about Hot Cougar Action: WSU Women cap great year with awful finale
WSU battles Florida Gulf Coast today in the NCAA Tournament
Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports Are you nervous yet? Good morning Coug fans, and welcome to perhaps the greatest day in WSU women’s basketball history. It could indeed be the greatest should our Cougs knock off Florida Gulf Coast. The game tips at 11:30 a.m. in my neck of the woods on ESPNU. Kamie Ethridge leads her crew in the NCAA Tournament for the third season in a … [Read more...] about WSU battles Florida Gulf Coast today in the NCAA Tournament
I told Twitter I would get “Go Cougs” tattooed if the Washington State women’s basketball team won the Pac-12 Tournament
And I am not a liar. Good morning, Coug fans! It’s Emma, your managing editor, coming at you live post-tattoo appointment. Let me take you back in time, to twelve days ago, when our very own Washington State women’s basketball team won the Pac-12 Tournament. It was a glorious day. And on that day, I may or may not have tweeted a promise. A promise to celebrate and honor this … [Read more...] about I told Twitter I would get “Go Cougs” tattooed if the Washington State women’s basketball team won the Pac-12 Tournament
If It’s the End
James Snook-USA TODAY Sports The random ramblings of a college grad and obsessive basketball writer as seasons come and go. There will be a lot of time for analytical thought, think-pieces, and breakdowns of the 2022-23 WSU basketball season. I myself will do plenty of coverage on the men’s team’s season on the court, their potential offseason opportunities, and some … [Read more...] about If It’s the End
March Madness Preview
Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports CougCenter writers take a crack at the Big Dance True Contenders Houston Cougars Houston is my favorite to win the title, and their combination of elite coaching, defensive intensity, and experienced guards is virtually unmatched by any other team in the country. The Cougars are the number 1 team according to Kenpom, ranking 4th on … [Read more...] about March Madness Preview
FGCU is an incredibly dangerous 12 seed for WSU in NCAAs
Bella Murekatete will be an incredibly important piece against the undersized Eagles. | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Podcast Vs. Everyone discusses what makes them good ... and what the Cougs can do about it. As you read this, the Washington State Cougars are in Philadelphia, preparing to open up the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Saturday against Florida Gulf Coast. … [Read more...] about FGCU is an incredibly dangerous 12 seed for WSU in NCAAs
Washington State WBB heads to the Big Dance again- and BreakingT has the shirt for you!
You need this. Hey there, Cougs! Want to watch your Washington State women’s basketball team take on the NCAA Tournament in style? We have just the shirt you need. Our friends over at BreakingT reached out with an awesome design, and we couldn’t be happier to put it on your radar. The link to order yours is here - I already bought mine! The game tips off at 11:30 am PT … [Read more...] about Washington State WBB heads to the Big Dance again- and BreakingT has the shirt for you!
WSU’s season ends in NIT first round, falling to EWU 81-74
Ashley Davis Heartbreaker. The 2022-23 Washington State Cougars came to a close with gut-wrenching loss in the first round of the NIT to the Eastern Washington Eagles, 81-74. Despite being without sophomore superstar Mouhamed Gueye, WSU (17-17) rallied from nine down at half to take a nine-point lead of their own. EWU (23-10) closed out the game with a clutch three … [Read more...] about WSU’s season ends in NIT first round, falling to EWU 81-74