The Official Newsletter for Washington State Athletics, presented by BECU
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What all do we have in today’s Brew? Check it out below.
🏐 Texas Hold ‘Em
🏊 Grand Opening
🎾 Court Workin’
👏 And much more!
The Cougs are headed to Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena for the Holiday Classic on December 19! Washington State takes on Seattle U, followed by UW vs. Baylor. Your ticket gets you into both games of the doubleheader, so don’t miss the chance to catch the Cougs in action in Seattle!
📈 STOCK UP
🔼 Texas Hold ‘Em. For the third time this season, the WSU volleyball team piled up 60+ kills in a match and the Cougs returned to the win column with a hard-fought 3-1 victory at Texas State on Saturday afternoon.
WSU finished with 60 kills, marking the third-highest single match total of the season, which included seven aces on the day.
Eliana Ti'a led WSU with 18 points and 16 kills, adding eight digs, while Emerson Matthews posted 15 kills, 17.5 points and nine digs.
Audrey Hollis finished with 21 assists, 11 digs, six kills and two service aces and Naomi White added six kills and a team-high seven blocks.
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🔼 Grand Opening. The WSU swim team opened up their 2026-27 campaign in dominant fashion on Saturday morning, sweeping every event against Seattle U.
The Cougs rolled to a 219-43 victory with 13 new Cougs swimming their first races in Crimson and Gray.
🔼 Court Workin’. It was another busy weekend for the WSU tennis program as the Cougs continued to battle against the region’s best at the ITA Northwest Regional Championships in Stanford.
The Cougs picked up nine more wins over the weekend and will wrap up action at the event today.
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🔼 Opening Act. The Washington State women's rowing team got off to a strong start to the 2026-27 season with a pair of first-place finishes at the Head of the Snake Saturday morning.
The day started with the eights pushing off, resulting in the WSU 1V8 finishing with the fastest time of 18:37.10.
WSU also had the fastest finish among the fours, with the Cougar 2V4 crossing the finish line in a time of 21:36.80, while the Wazzu 1V4 placed second in 21:49.60.
🔼 Next Week! We are less than 30 days away from the return of WSU men’s hoops and now there’s a chance to hear more of what’s to come in 2026-27 for the Cougs.
On Wednesday, October 21, players, Wazzu is hosting its men’s basketball Tip-Off Event from 6-7:45 p.m. at the Loft at Northern Quest Resort and Casino.
Enjoy and meet and greet with players, coaches and staff to get a bit of a sneak peek of what’s coming this season at WSU.
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Monday, October 12th
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Bryson Invitational (Miami, Fla.)
🎾 Tennis at ITA Northwest Regional (Stanford, Calif.)
Tuesday, October 13th
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Bryson Invitational (Miami, Fla.)
🎾 Tennis at ITA Northwest Regional (Stanford, Calif.)
Wednesday, October 14th
🎙️ Cougar Football Hour @ 6 pm (Zeppoz Restaurant) l Listen
⛳️ Men’s Golf at The Bryson Invitational (Miami, Fla.)
Thursday, October 15th
🏐 Volleyball at Boise State @ 5 pm
Friday, October 16th
🏊 Swimming at Air Force and Denver (Tri-Meet) @ 4 pm
Saturday, October 17th
🏊 Swimming at Colorado State @ 12 pm
🏐 Volleyball vs. Fresno State @ 12 pm l Tickets
🏈 Football at Oregon State @ 3 pm l The USA Network
⚽️ Soccer at Gonzaga @ 6 pm
🏊 Swimming at MPSF Open Water Championships @ 10:30 pm
🚣 Rowing at Head of the Spokane (Spokane, Wash.)
👏 Have a great one, Cougs!
