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This Washington State University Sports Blog has been established to show game action and behind the scenes photos of Cougar athletes past and present in various Pac-10 conference sports, as well as current scores from all the action.

			WSU SPORTS PHOTO BLOG ARCHIVES February 2010 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 WSU ATHLETICS SEASON SCHEDULES AND RESULTS 2009-10 MEN'S BASKETBALL 2009-10 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL 2010 BASEBALL PAC-10 CONFERENCE STANDINGS 2009-10 MEN'S BASKETBALL 2010 BASEBALL
	THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES DANIELLE LENOIR PHOTO: Danielle LeNoir (#10) poured in 9 points in the Cougars first round contest in the Pac-10 tournament against the Arizona Wildcats, but it wasn't enough as Washington State lost in a hard-fought battle, 62-60. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: LADY COUGS SEASON ENDS WITH LOSS IN PAC-10 TOURNEY TO ARIZONA, 62-60
	The Washington State Lady Cougs fought back from 14 point second half deficit, and had a chance to win it at the end with a three point attempt from April Cook, but it was not to be as the shot missed and WSU's season came to an end in the first round of the Pac-10 tournament with a hard-fought loss to the Arizona Wildcats, 62-60. With the loss, the Lady Cougs finish the season 8-22 overall. April Cook (sophomore) led Washington State on the offensive side of the ball, with 18 points, while Danielle LeNoir (sophomore - pictured above), Jazmine Perkins (sophomore) and Kiki Moore (freshman), all chipped in nine points each. For more information on the Cougars final game of the season, check the WSU Athletics web site and CougZone.com. Even though this season did not play out as she had hoped, head coach June Daugherty has got to be excited about the future of the women's basketball program at Washington State as she has all but one player returning next season. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: 2009-2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS
	WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES BROCK MOTUM PHOTO: Brock Motum, shown above looking for position for a rebound earlier in the season, scored a career-high 14 points against the Oregon Ducks in Washington State's opening round game in the Pac-10 conference tournament, but the Cougars ultimately lost in overtime, 82-80. BASKETBALL: HOOP SEASON ENDS WITH OT LOSS IN PAC-10 TOURNEY TO OREGON, 82-80
	Head coach Ken Bone and his Washington State basketball team saw their season come to an agonizing end at the free throw line in an overtime loss to the Oregon Ducks in the first round of the Pac-10 conference tournament at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, 82-80. For the game, the Cougars shot an abysmal 12-25 from the free throw line, and they missed the front end of two one-and-one opportunities at the end of regulation that would have iced the game for them. Washington State was led by Klay Thompson (sophomore), with 20 points, Marcus Capers (sophomore), with 16 points, Brock Motum (freshman), with a career-high 14 points in only 16 minutes of work, DeAngelo Casto (sophomore), with 13 points and nine rebounds, Nikola Koprivica (senior), with 10 points, and Reggie Moore (freshman), with 7 points and 8 assists. For additional information on the contest, head to the official WSU Athletics web site and to CougZone.com. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU BASKETBALL: 2009-2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2009-2010 MEN'S BASKETBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
	WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES APRIL COOK PHOTO: April Cook, Washington State sophomore, garnered All-Pac 10 honors for the second straight season, when she joined Kiki Moore and Carly Noyes, both freshmen, as being named to various all-conference honors this year. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: THREE COUGARS GRAB ALL-CONERENCE HONORS
	It wasn't the season that head coach June Daugherty and her Lady Cougs were hoping for, but with only one senior, and a typical starting cast that consisted of two freshmen and two sophomores, the future looks very bright for the WSU women's basketball program. Today, the Pac-10 commissioner, Larry Scott, announced that two Cougars garnered All Pac-10 honors, as freshman Kiki Moore was named to the first team All-Freshman team and honorable mention on the All-Defensive team, and April Cook was named honorable mention All-Pac-10. For more information on conference honors handed out by the Pac-10, check out the official WSU web site release HERE. Additionally, on Tuesday, writers that cover women's basketball for the Pac-10 conference voted on their choices for all-conference teams, and two Cougars were honored. Kiki Moore was named to the All-Freshmen team and to the All-Defensive team, while fellow freshman, Carly Noyes, was named to the All-Defensive team. For more information on the media awards, check out the official release on the Pac-10 web site HERE. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff
	MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES KLAY THOMPSON (So) / DEANGELO CASTO (So) / REGGIE MOORE (Fr) PHOTOS: Klay Thompson (first team All Pac-10 Team), DeAngelo Casto (first team All Pac-10 Defensive Team and honorable mention All Pac-10 Team) and Reggie Moore (All Pac-10 Freshman Team) were all named to 2009-10 All Pac-10 teams today, as announced by commissioner Larry Scott of the Pac-10 conference. BASKETBALL: THREE WSU COUGARS NAMED ALL PAC-10
	Three Washington State basketball players were named to All Pac-10 teams as announced today by commissioner Larry Scott from the Pac-10 office in Walnut Creek, California. Sophomore Klay Thompson was named first team All Pac-10 Team, sophomore DeAngelo Casto was named first team All Pac-10 Defensive Team and honorable mention All Pac-10 Team, and freshman Reggie Moore was named first team All Pac-10 Freshman Team. While all of the teams, except of course the All-Freshman Team, were dominated by seniors, the fact that of the three Cougs named all conference, two were sophomores and one was a freshman, bodes well for head coach Ken Bone and the WSU basketball program in the coming years. To find out all of the details and to find out all of the award winners, check out the official release from the Pac-10 conference office HERE. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff
	SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES MICHAEL WEBER PHOTO: Washington State senior, Michaal Weber, shown above turning two at second base in a game last season, has shown his versatility in the infield by moving to first base this season. BASEBALL: BATS GO SILENT AS WASHINGTON STATE SUFFERS FIRST LOSS OF THE YEAR, COUGS FALL TO UTAH, 4-1
	It took ten games to do it, but Washington State actually lost a baseball game, falling to Utah in the last game of their four game series, 4-1. With the loss, the Cougs drop to 9-1 on the season, but, despite the loss, WSU also cracked the Top 30 in the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper poll, coming in at #28. Against Utah, Cougar starter Rusty Shellhorm (0-1) took the loss after giving up 3 runs in 3 1/3 innings of work, while Utah's starter, Rick Anton, kept WSU batters at bay, striking out 9 in 7 innings. The official WSU Athletics web site has additional details on the final contest between the Cougs and the Utes, a series that was won by WSU, three games to one. Washington State now embarks on a tough 8 game road trip, with 3 games at Texas A&M, 2 games at Dallas Baptist and 3 more games at Wichita State. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU BASEBALL: 2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2010 BASEBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
	SUNDAY, MARCH 7, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES APRIL COOK PHOTO: April Cook (pictured above) shared team-high scoring honors with Katie Madison, with 13 points each, in Washington State's final regular season game against the Oregon State Beavers at Friel Court in Pullman, Washington, but it wasn't enough as the Lady Cougs fell to the Beavers, 50-45. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: LADY COUGS LOSE REGULAR SEASON FINALE TO OREGON STATE, 50-45
	Head coach June Daugherty and her Washington State women's basketball team couldn't hold a halftime lead in their final regular season contest against Oregon State and lost to the Beavers, 50-45. With the loss, the Lady Cougs finish with an overall record of 8-21 and a Pac-10 conference record of 3-15. Against the Beavers, the Cougs were led by April Cook and Katie Madison, both with 13 points, and freshman, Carly Noyes, set the all-time single season block record at 56, surpassing the previous record of 55, with her two blocks in the game. For more information, click on this link to the WSU Athletics web site. The Pac-10 tournament is next on the agenda, and Washington State begins the tournament with a game against Arizona on Thursday, March 11th, at the Galen Center in Los Angeles. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: 2009-2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS
	SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES KLAY THOMPSON PHOTO: Klay Thompson, shown above driving to the bucket against Washington earlier in the season, dropped in 22 points against the Oregon Ducks in the final game at McArthur Court (Mac Court) in Eugene, Oregon, but it wasn't enough for the young Cougars, as they fell to the Ducks, 74-66. BASKETBALL: COUGS PLAY BETTER FIRST HALF, SAVE SHOOTING DROUGHT FOR SECOND HALF IN LOSS TO OREGON, 74-66
	Ken Bone and his Washington State basketball team played better in the first half than they have the last few games, but instead of playing an outstanding second half like they have been as of late, they simply moved their shooting slump to the second half today in losing their final regular season game to Oregon at McArthur Court (Mac Court), 74-66. With yet another loss, the Cougs fall to 16-14 overall, and 6-12 in Pac-10 conference play, with the latter being good enough for last place. Klay Thompson led the Cougs in scoring with 22 points, while DeAngelo Casto had another double-double, with 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Nikola Koprivica chipped in 10 points. For additional details, head to the WSU Athletics web site and to CougZone.com. WSU will play Oregon one more time this season, this Wednesday, in the opening game of the Pac-10 tournament at 8pm in Los Angeles. The winner between the Ducks and the Cougs will take on Pac-10 regular season champion, California, on Thursday afternoon. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: 2009-2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2009-2010 MEN'S BASKETBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
	SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES GARRY KUYKENDALL PHOTO: Washington State ourfielder, Garry Kuykendall, led the way at the plate, going 3-4, with 3 RBI's and a run scored,in the Cougars ninth straight victory to start the 2010 season, beating Utah, 10-4. BASEBALL: COUGARS GRAB NINTH STRAIGHT VICTORY, DEFEAT UTAH, 10-4
	The Washington State baseball team remained undefeated, moving to 9-0 on the season, with a workmanlike 10-4 victory over Utah at Bailey-Brayton Field. Garry Kuykendall led the way with 3 hits and runs, while Richie Ochoa (1-0) picked up the victory on the mound after relieving starter James Wise. Paris Shewey pitched the final three innings to pick up his first save. Head to the WSU Athletics web site for more detailed information on the Cougars ninth straight victory to open the 2010 season! Washington State finishes up the four game series with Utah on Sunday, before embarking on an eight game road trip for games with Texas A&M, Dallas Baptist and Wichita State.. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU BASEBALL: 2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2010 BASEBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
	FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES JAZMINE PERKINS PHOTO: Jazmine Perkins had a double-double, with 19 points and ten rebounds, in Washington State's huge comeback victory over the Oregon Ducks, 67-53. WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: LADY COUGS GET HOME CONFERENCE VICTORY WITH BIG COMEBACK AGAINST OREGON, 67-53
	After falling behind 16-2 to start the game, and being down by 15 points on a couple of occasions, the Washington State women's basketball team played inspired defense against the Oregon Ducks and came storming back for a 67-53 victory at Friel Court in Pullman! With the win, the Lady Cougs improve to 8-20 overall and 3-14 in Pac-10 play. With one more regular season game remaining against Oregon State, WSU has a chance to enter the Pac-10 tournament riding a two game winning streak. Against the Ducks, the Lady Cougs were led by the double-double of sophomore Jazmine Perkins (19 points and 10 rebounds), and the 16 points dropped in by another sophomore, April Cook. To see all the stats and read the complete game recap, head to the official WSU Athletics web site. Head coach June Daugherty and her crew finish the Pac-10 regular season on Sunday with a "Senior Night" game in the afternoon against the Oregon State Beavers at Friel Court. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: 2009-2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS
	FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES SHEA VUCINICH PHOTO: The Washington State baseball team, led by Shea Vucinich at the plate, took a doubleheader from the University of Utah at Bailey-Brayton Field in Pullman, 5-1 and 6-2, to remain undefeated on the season at 8-0. BASEBALL: WASHINGTON STATE TAKES BOTH ENDS OF DOUBLEHEADER FROM UTAH, 5-1 AND 6-2
	Head coach Donnie Marbut, and his Washington State baseball team, started their brief four game homestand with a pair of victories in a doubleheader sweep of Utah, 5-1 and 6-2. In the opener, Chad Arnold (2-0) pitched a complete game four-hitter and in the second game of the twinbill, Spencer Jackson (2-0) pitched seven strong innings, allowing only 2 runs on four hits. On the offensive side, Shea Vucinich led the Cougar attack in the first game with a 2-3 performance, with a double and two RBI's, while Derek Jones led the onslaught in the second game, going 3-4, with a home run and two runs scored. With the twin victories, the Cougars move to 8-0 on the season. For more detailed information, just click on the link to the WSU Athletics web site and it will take you to the game article, box score and other game information. Washington State continues their four game series with Utah with single games on Saturday and Sunday at Bailey-Brayton Field in Pullman. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU BASEBALL: 2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2010 BASEBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
	THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES KEN BONE PHOTO: Washington State head basketball coach, Ken Bone, will need to come up with some answers as to why his Cougar basketball team is having such a hard time putting together two solid halves of basketball in a game. BASKETBALL: HORRENDOUS SHOOTING IN FIRST HALF DOOMS WASHINGTON STATE ONCE AGAIN, HUGE COMEBACK FALLS JUST SHORT IN LOSS TO OREGON STATE, 59-55
	In what is becoming an alarming trend, the head coach Ken Bone and his Washington State basketball team had yet another horrendous shooting night in the first half of their game against Oregon State, and despite another huge comeback attempt, the Cougs fell to the Beavers, 59-55. With the loss, WSU falls to 16-13 overall and 6-11 in Pac-10 conference play. Washington State is now in danger of having to play in the Wednesday play-in game at the Pac-10 tournament, the winner of which gets the unenviable task of taking on regular season champion California. Against Oregon State, the Cougs were led by sophomore Klay Thompson (7-11 from the field, including 4-6 from beyond the three point line), who snapped out of his recent slump with 18 points, senior Nikola Koprivica, with 12 points, freshman Reggie Moore (0-8 from the field, but 10-11 from the line), with 10 points, and sophomore DeAngelo Casto, with 8 points. For additional details, check the official WSU Athletics web page. The Cougars have one more regular season game left, at Oregon this Saturday. GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: 2009-2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2009-2010 MEN'S BASKETBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
	MONDAY, MARCH 1, 2010 BLOG NEWS & NOTES DEREK JONES PHOTO: Washington State sophomore, Derek Jones, was named to the All-Tournament team and the tournament MVP of the Brooks Wallace Memorial Tournament on the campus of Texas Tech, and was also named Pac-10 conference offensive player of the week, for his contributions to the Cougars tournament championship. BASEBALL: DEREK JONES NAMED TOURNAMENT MVP AND PAC-10 BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
	Pac-10 Conference Commissioner, Larry Scott, announced today that Washington State sophomore, Derek Jones, was named the Baseball Player of the Week for the week of February 22-28. For details on the announcement, click HERE. Additionally, he was named, along with four other Cougar teammates, to the All-Tournament team at the Brooks Wallace Memorial Tournament that finished up on Sunday, and was named the tournament MVP (Most Valuable Player). For the tournament, Derek Jones batted .428 (7 of 16), with a double, two home runs, 3 RBI's and 7 runs scored. The other WSU players named to the All-Tournament team were second baseman Cody Bartlett, third baseman Matt Argyropoulos, starting pitcher Spencer Jackson and reliever Adam Conley. Head coach Donnie Marbut, and his Cougar baseball squad, are off to a great start this season, moving to 8-0 after winning the Brooks Wallace Memorial Tournament with a two victories over Bethune-Cookman and two victories over Texas Tech, to finish the tourney 4-0. . GO COUGS! - WSU Sports Photo Blog staff WSU BASEBALL: 2010 SEASON SCHEDULE / RESULTS PAC-10 CONFERENCE: 2010 BASEBALL / CONFERENCE STANDINGS
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