BY JAMES GUSTCH Evergreen Basketball has another vacancy to fill as Men’s Head Coach Arvin Mosley Jr. announced his resignation last Wednesday. Mosley coached the Geoducks for four years and had an overall record of 15-91. Mosley inherited a team that had qualified for the post-season for four consecutive years […]
Playoff Drought Continues for the Geoducks
BY JAMES GUSTCH Arguably the best season in Evergreen Women’s Basketball history came to a bitter end on Tuesday night. The fifth place Geoducks fell to fourth place Southern Oregon University in the Cascade Collegiate Conference quarterfinal, by a score of 70-80. Sammi Clark had 22 points in her final […]
‘Clam’tastic: Evergreen Dominates on Senior Night, Bids Farewell to Coach Heuer
BY JAMES GUTSCH Evergreen Women 61 / Pacific Warner College 59 Just days after long-time Women’s Basketball Coach Monica Heuer announced her retirement, and while Evergreen was still fighting for home-court advantage in the playoffs, the Geoducks knew it was not the time to let up on the gas pedal. Sammi Clark […]
Marauding Mollusks
Clams Take Three of Four in Basketball Doubleheader BY JAMES GUTSCH Evergreen Women v. Northwest Christian University The last time the Evergreen Women played on their home floor, they fell in a double-overtime heartbreaker to the 20th-ranked Oregon Institute of Technology. They weren’t going to let it happen again. Instead, […]
A Year in Review
2013 was not a golden year in sports at The Evergreen State College. However, despite the losses and disappointments, there are some diamonds in the rough. Evergreen volleyball fans can finally take the bags off their heads and hold their siphons high as the team ended a streak of 51 […]
The ‘Battling Bivalves’ Fall in Cascade Conference Openers
By James Gutsch Evergreen may have finally figured out how to entice Greeners to come to a college Basketball doubleheader on a frigid Friday night in Olympia: Drive the Taco Truck to the CRC front entrance. The highest turnout of the season treated fans to both burritos and basketball as […]
It’s Doesn’t Always Suck to be Rick Pitino
At the age of 46 (a relatively young age for a basketball coach), Rick Pitino seemed to be poised for nothing but the highest level of success any coach could dream of. It was the spring of 1996, he was the head coach of the University of Kentucky – one […]
Geoduck-NBA Mashup Awards!
With the Basketball season over for the Geoducks, it’s time to look back on some of the highlights and great performances of the season. But for those of you who aren’t especially familiar with the Cascade Conference or our beloved Geoducks, here’s a few NBA equivalents who’s games and highlights […]
Owls Stub Geoducks’ Rare Playoff Run
The women’s basketball team’s season ended last week in the first round of the playoffs, falling to #3 in the Cascade Conference Oregon Tech Owls. This year’s Geoducks were the 6th Evergreen women’s basketball team to ever make the playoffs–a notable achievement for a team loaded with talent. Going into […]
Basketball After Evergreen
Patrick Lewis may have graduated from Evergreen last year, but he’s not done with basketball just yet. After getting an honorable mention from the Cascade Conference his senior year, Lewis has continued to stay deeply entrenched in the local basketball scene. This season he has been playing for a new […]