THE DAILY EVERGREENWSU STUDENTS’ VOICE SINCE 1895 MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2018 VOL. 125 NO. 2 SPORTS Horsin’ around downtown Pullman Cougs top Antelopes in overtime After tense, defensive 90 minutes, WSU escapes with victory By Dani Paramo Evergreen reporter No. 21 WSU soccer (2-0) was nearly held at home by the visiting Grand Canyon University in a tight match, but was finally able to break through in the opening min- utes of overtime to win the game 1-0. The Cougs domi- nated the encounter but were frustrated by a resolute GCU defense throughout regulation time. WSU opened the game Sunday in the same hungry and aggressive manner it did against Seattle University on Friday, pushing the ball up the field to mount the pressure on GCU. Junior forward Morgan Weaver, who scored two goals OLIVER MCKENNA | THE DAILY EVERGREEN against the Redhawks, once 2018 Lewiston Roundup royalty Princess Casey Jacobson rides her horse, Bear, a sorrel gelding, again led the line and fired during Saturday afternoon’s WSECU Grand Parade in Pullman. See full story on Page 4. See Soccer Page 5 LOCAL Politicians partake in lentil festival parade Leaders walked with supporters, discussed healthcare, tuition By Yasmeen Wafai Evergreen assistant news editor The annual National Lentil Festival in Pullman brought out many current and aspiring government officials and their adherents to meet and speak with members of the commu- nity. Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell, congressional candi- date Lisa Brown and their sup- porters walked together during the festival’s WSECU Grand Parade on Saturday, along with other state and local campaign- ers. Nothing “ changes if we do not have “action. Matthew Sutherland local candidate “The lentil festival is such a great parade because it really highlights what is a very impor- OLIVER MCKENNA | THE DAILY EVERGREEN tant crop in the whole mix of Lisa Brown, who is currently running against Cathy McMorris Rodgers for Washington’s 5th Congressional District House everything,” Cantwell said. “I of Representatives seat, greets people Saturday morning along the WSECU Grand Parade route. want to just keep promoting the ideas of growing more lentils in “The Pullman area is a very the Pullman-Moscow Regional the 5th Congressional District, Brown also expressed her the United States and the festi- important part of our state,” Airport. said this is not her first lentil support for Cantwell and said it val is just such a great celebra- Cantwell said. “Not just because “We want the economy festival. would be “fantastic” to serve with tion of that.” of WSU, but the companies.” around here to be able to grow “It is great to be back here and her in the state house and work Cantwell, who has been in Funding for the prevention and take advantage of the great to be talking with people at this together. office since 2001, said industries of wildfires and technology like research that is done,” she said. point in time when some people “Senator Cantwell I’ve in Pullman such as Schweitzer drones for firefighters has been a Brown, who is running are really questioning the direc- always admired because she is Engineering Laboratories and recent focus for Cantwell, as well against incumbent Cathy tion of our country and leader- the lentil crops are cutting edge. as working to expand capacity at McMorris Rodgers to represent ship in Congress,” she said. See Parade Page 7 In this issue: Sports | 3 Life | 4 News | 6 News tip? Last chance Wazzu Lentils, lentils, lentils Lawsuit continues Contact news editor Rachel Sun Two players on the football roster this Pullman celebrated the 30th annual National Lentil Former WSU employee enters motion with [email protected] season were featured in a Netflix series. Festival, bringing out the iconic pot of lentil chili. 46 amended claims, asking for job back. (509) 335-2465 Sports | Page 3 Life | Page 4 News | Page 6 PAGE 2 | MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 2018 PAGE TWO DAILYEVERGREEN.COM Community Calendar Police log Friday Structure Fire NE Valley Road, 5:31 a.m. Monday 8/20 Juvenile Problem Law, fire and ambulance responded to SE Bishop Boulevard, 5:51 p.m. report of a structure fire in the area of Stay in shape this semester and have a drink with Officer responded to the report NE Schweitzer Drive. A dumpster fire was friends. The Trailside Taproom at Paradise Creek of a child in a running car. Upon located at Steptoe Village Apartments. Brewery is continuing to host Taproom Trail Runners, a arrival, the vehicle was gone. running group for all ages and abilities. The group will False Identification Theft of Automobile meet 6-8 p.m. today. Discounted beer will be available N Grand Avenue, 7:04 p.m. SE Bishop Boulevard, 7:52 a.m. for those of age. Officer responded to the An officer responded to the report report of a false identification. of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was recovered by Colfax Police Department. Suspicious Person, Circumstance NE Providence Court, 8:55 p.m. Animal Bites Tuesday 8/21 Officers responded to the report NW Davis Way, 12:49 p.m. of people using lighter fluid to Officer and Pullman Ambulance Come down to Thomas Hammer for coffee and light fires in the grass. Upon arrival, responded to the report of a dog bite. conversation. Heathen Coffee, hosted by the Palouse the subjects were gone. It was determined that two dogs were Heathen Kinship, is a meetup for anyone interested in in a fight but they were unable to Suspicious Person, Circumstance determine who the aggressor was. learning about the Norse pagan tradition of Asatrú. All N Grand Avenue & NW Davis Way, 11:33 p.m. religions and lifestyles are welcome. The event is from Officers responded to the report of a 5-7 p.m. subject laying on the side of the road. Parking Problem NE Maiden Lane, 1:17 p.m. Officer responded to the report To submit, email events to [email protected]. Saturday of multiple vehicles parked partially Preference will be given to events that are free and open to in the roadway and blocking, making the public or are hosted by an RSO, and must include time, Fall the road barely passable for traffic. date and place. NE Colorado Street, 1:07 a.m. Officers responded to a fall down the stairs. 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