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Which Cougars Landed on All-WCC Men’s/Women’s Basketball Preseason Teams?
During the West Coast Conference media day, the preseason coaches poll and all league teams were announced for both men and women’s basketball with the Washington State Cougars picked to finish sixth and third in the conference respectively. On the men’s side, the Cougs have five players returning
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Analysis: 3 Keys For Washington State to Defeat Toledo
Looking to get back to the .500 mark after road losses to two ranked opponents, the Washington State Cougars will take the Toledo Rockets for their first home game in over a month. Even though the Rockets are a 4-3 team that hasn’t played a difficult schedule in
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Preview: Washington State Looking to End Skid as Toledo Comes to Pullman
Embed from Getty Images Looking to snap a two-game losing streak, the Washington State Cougars host the Toledo Rockets in a stylistic non-conference clash that could turn tricky if coach Jimmy Rogers’ team doesn’t control tempo. Sitting at 3-4, Washington State wants to turn this into
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Wednesday Takeaways: Cougars Lose Close One to Virginia 22-20
For a second straight week, the Washington State Cougars gave a top-20 ranked team all they could handle on the road, but couldn’t finish the deal in a 22-20 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers. Following a three-point loss at No. 4 Ole Miss, there was some
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Analysis: 3 Keys For Washington State to Upset No. 18 Virginia
Embed from Getty Images As demonstrated in Washington State’s close loss to the fourth-ranked Ole Miss Rebels last weekend, the Cougars have shown significant improvement in recent weeks. They will have another tough task going back to the east coast to take on a surprising 18th-ranked Virginia
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Preview: Washington State Hits Road Again to Face Surging No. 18 Virginia
Embed from Getty Images Hitting the road to face a ranked opponent for a second straight week, Washington State heads east this weekend to face No. 18 Virginia at Scott Stadium in what promises to be another tough test for Jimmy Rogers’ squad. The Cavaliers come into Saturday night’s
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Analysis: Comparing Washington State’s Quarterbacks Through Six Games
Embed from Getty Images There have now been three games since Zevi Eckhaus took the reins as the starting quarterback for the Washington State Cougars from Jaxon Potter, who was benched after a 59-10 throttling at the hands of the North Texas Mean Green. Turning to Eckhaus, the Cougars
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Monday Musings: Washington State Makes Ole Miss Sweat, But Comes Up Short
Embed from Getty Images Putting a top-five team under major duress, the Washington State Cougars almost pulled off massive upset against the Ole Miss Rebels, but came up on the short end in a 24-21 defeat. With a brand-new staff and 70 plus players, there have been
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Analysis: 3 Keys For Washington State to Upset Ole Miss in Oxford
The Washington State Cougars have their toughest task of the season coming up Saturday traveling south to face the fourth-ranked team in the country in the Ole Miss Rebels. Based on the current state of the two programs, asking for a win is a tall task. But regardless of
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Preview: Washington State Braces For Tough Road Tilt vs. No. 4 Ole Miss
Coming off of their first bye week of the 2025 season, the Washington State Cougars will travel into the heart of SEC country this weekend for a scary matchup against No. 4 Ole Miss, marking the first-ever meeting between the two programs. The Cougars, sitting at 3–2 under
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Analysis: Breaking Down Washington State’s 2025-26 Men’s Basketball Roster
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="991"] ND Okafor will look to take on an increased role for Washington State in his second season on campus. Credit: ND Okafor/Instagram [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] With the Washington State Cougars basketball season starting in less