WSU distance runner Evans Kurui concluded his sophomore season with a ninth-place finish in the 5,000-meter run final at the 2026 NCAA Division-I Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Friday evening, at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon. The performance earned Kurui NCAA Second-Team All-America honors, becoming the first Cougar 5-kilometer All-American since fellow Kenyan countryman Bernard Lagat won the title in 1999.
Washington State sophomore runners Rosemary Longisa and Caroline Jepkorir completed semifinal competition at the 2026 NCAA Division-I Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Thursday evening, at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon. Longisa claimed the fastest time of the women's 1,500-meter semifinals and earned a spot in Saturday's final. Jepkorir concluded her season with NCAA All-America Honorable Mention in the 3,000-meter steeplechase.
EUGENE, Ore. –Washington State sophomore distance runner Evans Kurui finished sixth in the men's 10,000-meter run national championship at the 2026 NCAA Division-I Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Wednesday evening, at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon. Kurui's spot earned him NCAA Outdoor First-Team All-America recognition for the second-straight season in college track's longest event.
PULLMAN, Wash. (June 9, 2026) – Washington State senior Eva Alvarez Sande and the Cougar Tennis Team each captured Intercollegiate Tennis Association year-end awards, the organization announced Tuesday. Alvarez Sande was named the 2026 Northwest Region Senior Player of the Year, while Cougar Tennis also received the Community Service Award.
Washington State Women's Golf added transfer Sydney Bisgrove for the 2026-27 season.
Lewis is WSU's first All-Region pitcher since 1993.
12 Cougs are in Pro Ball.
On a gray Pullman morning with the wind blowing across the Palouse, Garrett Harrison is already hours into his day.
Three Washington State track student-athletes qualified for the 2026 NCAA Division-I Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 10-13, at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon. Rosemary Longisa will compete in the 1500-meter run national semifinals, and Caroline Jepkorir will compete in the 3000-meter steeplechase. Evans Kurui will represent the men and run in the national championship for the 10,000- and 5,000-meter events.
Washington State University Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Strategic Communications Bill Stevens has retired after 21 years working in the Cougars' athletic communications department.
Washington State University Senior Associate Director of Athletics, Strategic Communications Bill Stevens has retired after 21 years working in the Cougars' athletic communications department.
PULLMAN, Wash. (June 5, 2025) – Washington State women's rowing had 12 earn the CRCA Scholar-Athlete Award for their academic and athletic excellence in 2026.
Lewis with 4-0 with a 1.07 ERA in four starts during May.
Daniel Blood did not set out to go viral. He was just fooling around with a friend one
PULLMAN, Wash. (June 3, 2026) – Washington State women's volleyball and the Pac-12 have released their 2026 conference schedule which will feature 16 matches, eight home and eight on the road, twice facing each of the eight other member institutions.
Ben Borgida was standing next to the CUB elevator when he got a call that he thought was spam. Despite not recognizing the number, Borgida picked up the phone and learned he was named one of Washington State University's 2026 Top 10 Seniors. Borgida, who was surprised by the call, said the honor gave him a "good moment of reflection" and he immediately called his parents to tell them.
PULLMAN, Wash. – The Washington State soccer team will play eight Pac-12 Conference games as part of its upcoming 2026 schedule, the Conference announced Tuesday. The Cougars will host four Pac-12 games at Lower Soccer Field and play four conference road games, before participating in the inaugural Pac-12 Women's Soccer Tournament, November 11-15.
WSU's 31 wins are the most since 2010.
WSU dropped a 4-0 matchup to No. 11 national seed Oregon Saturday.
Washington State sophomore runners Caroline Jepkorir and Rosemary Longisa clinched their spots at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in the final day of the NCAA West First Rounds. Jepkorir qualified in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase, while Longisa clocked the fastest time in the 1,500-meter quarterfinals.
Washington State sophomore distance runner Evans Kurui finished third in his section of the 5,000-meter run national semifinals, Friday evening at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field West First Rounds, earning qualification to the championship race as part of the NCAA Championship next month in Eugene, Oregon.
Nick Lewis fired a complete game in the 3-2 win Friday.
Washington State sophomore runner Rosemary Longisa cruised to a first-place finish in the opening heat of the women's 1,500-meter at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field West First Rounds, Thursday evening. Longisa clinched her spot in Saturday's national quarterfinals, set to commence at 3:15 p.m. PT (5:15 p.m. CT) at John McDonnell Field at the University of Arkansas.
PULLMAN, Wash. (May 28, 2026) – Richard B. "Dick" Fry, one of the great figures in Washington State University's history," passed away Wednesday, May 27, in Pullman. Fry was 103.
Washington State sophomore distance runner Evans Kurui finished third in the 10,000-meter run national semifinals, Wednesday evening at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field West First Rounds, earning qualification to the championship race as part of the NCAA Championship next month in Eugene.