MEDIA INFORMATION

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF (509-335-0311) M/W GOLF (509-335-0224) WORKING CREDENTIALS: At least one week Bohler Athletic Complex 110, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 Bohler Athletic Complex M37, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 before a State home basketball Jim Sterk, Director of Athletics Walt Williams, Head Coach game, working members of the press (writ- Ken Casavant, Faculty Athletics Representative Kari Sampson, Assistant Coach ers, photographers and broadcasters) should Marcia Saneholtz, Senior Associate Director of Athletics/SWA reserve credentials and space on press row. John Johnson, Senior Associate Director of Athletics SWIMMING (509-335-0273) Anne McCoy, Senior Associate Director of Athletics PEB 111, Pullman, WA 99174-1602 CREDENTIAL PICKUP: Press credentials are avail- Pam Bradetich, Associate Director of Athletics Erica Quam, Head Coach able at the Athletic Media Relations Office prior (Student-Athlete and Staff Development) Suzanne Yee, Assistant Coach Brady Crook, Associate Director of Athletics (Major Gifts) to game day. Otherwise, all credentials will be Pete Isakson, Associate Director of Athletics left at the tunnel entrance on the Southeast (External Operations) SOCCER (509-335-0306) side of the Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. Bill Drake, Assistant Director of Athletics Bohler Athletic Complex M10, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 Matt Potter, Head Coach (Athletic Training Services) PHOTOGRAPHERS: Photo passes should be Ernie Housel, Special Assistant to the AD Kirk Nelson, Assistant Coach Lindsey Jorgensen, Assistant Coach ordered just as the working press credentials. Leslie Johnson, Assistant Director of Athletics Photographers can work from either end of the (Business Operations) Rob Oviatt, Assistant Director of Athletics ROWING (509-335-0309) court. No photographer is permitted to shoot (Physical Development) Bohler Athletic Complex M25, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 from the sidelines at any time. A green photo Steve Robertello, Assistant Director of Athletics Jane LaRiviere, Head Coach vest will be provided to photographers and (Compliance) Janey Charlton, Assistant Coach/Novice Coach must be worn at all times. Photographers that John David Wicker, Assistant Director of Athletics Michael Stahlman, Assistant Coach do not follow these guidelines will be removed (Event and Facility Operations) from the facility. Chris Cook, Director of Academic Services TENNIS (509-335-0308) Leslie Cox, Director of Marketing Bohler Athletic Complex M40, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 PARKING PASSES: A limited number of season Dan Meyer, Director of Ticket Operations Lisa Hart, Head Coach passes are available to those Washington State Kurt Mueller, Manager of Computer Support Services Krissy Stubbs, Assistant Coach Milton Neal, Director of Equipment Operations beat writers, photographers and broadcast- Pippa Pierce, Director of Career and Personal Development ers. “R” passes permit media members to park Scott Vik, Director of Sports Video M/W TRACK/CC (509-335-0248) along North Fairway Road. Single-game “A” Bohler Athletic Complex M10, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 passes are also available which allow members MEDIA RELATIONS (509-335-COUG) Rick Sloan, Head Coach Debra Farwell, Associate Coach to park in the lot south of the Beasley Perform- Bohler Athletic Complex 195, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 Mark Macdonald, Assistant Coach ing Arts Coliseum. Rod Commons, Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director (H/332-8309) Kris Grimes, Assistant Coach Football/[email protected] Jason Drake, Head CC Coach/Assistant Coach INTERVIEW POLICY: Media representatives wish- Linda Chalich, Assistant Director (H/334-2921) Ellannee Richardson, Assistant Coach ing to arrange an interview with head coach Volleyball/Track/[email protected] Dick Bennett should contact the WSU Athletic Craig Lawson, Assistant Director (H/338-4556) VOLLEYBALL (509-335-0277) Media Relations Office. Morning interviews M-Basketball/[email protected] Bohler Athletic Complex 230, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 are preferable. All interviews with Washington Jason Krump, Assistant Director (H/432-1828) Brian Heffernan, Head Coach State players should be conducted early in the W-Basketball/[email protected] Jody Garry, Assistant Coach week, preferably Monday or Tuesday. Inter- Jason Hickman, Assistant Director (H/432-8474) Kevin Wray, Assistant Coach view requests must be made at least 24 hours Football/[email protected] in advance through the Athletic Media Rela- Ilsa Gramer, Graduate Assistant (H/208-406-9181) FOOTBALL (509-335-0250) tions Office. Players will not be available for Soccer/Baseball/[email protected] Bohler Athletic Complex 102, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 Danny Barnts, Student Assistant Bill Doba, Head Coach interviews the day of a game prior to tip-off. Missy Enfield, Student Assistant Robb Akey, Defensive Line/DC Rachel Engrissei, Student Assistant Leon Burtnett, Linebackers POSTGAME INTERVIEWS: At all home games, Rebecca Faulds, Student Assistant Ken Greene, Secondary head coach Dick Bennett and requested WSU M-Basketball/[email protected] Mike Levenseller, Wide Receivers/OC players will address the media after a 10 minute Joe Nickell, Student Assistant Robin Pflugrad, Assistant Head Coach/OR/RC cooling off period. The opponent coach and Rachel Porter, Student Assistant Timm Rosenbach, Quarterbacks selected players will be made available outside Kelly Skipper, Running Backs the visitors locker room. BASEBALL (509-335-0310) Mike Walker, Defensive Line Bohler Athletic Complex M40, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 George Yarno, Offensive Line Don Marbut, Head Coach MEDIA SERVICES: Programs, game notes and Shawn Deeds, Coordinator of Football Operations Ryan Brust, Assistant Coach other information will be provided to each Don Bartel, Graduate Assistant Travis Jewett, Assistant Coach Fred Shavies, Graduate Assistant member of the media in Beasley Coliseum, room 30. Play-by-play accounts and statistics MEN’S BASKETBALL (509-335-0240) Al Genatone, Student Assistant Josh Shavies, Student Assistant are provided after each half. A complete sta- Bohler Athletic Complex M42, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 tistics package with quotes are available after Dick Bennett, Head Coach Tony Bennett, Associate Head Coach the game. Mike Heideman, Assistant Coach Ben Johnson, Assistant Coach TELEPHONES: The Athletic Media Relations Office Ron Sanchez, Coordinator of Basketball Operations also has four phones available in the media room at the conclusion of the game. WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (509-335-0276) MEDIA SERVICES Bohler Athletic Complex 220, Pullman, WA 99164-1602 TELEPHONES: Visiting media, including play- PRACTICE: The Washington State basketball team Sherri Murrell, Head Coach by-play radio stations, can order phones practices at Friel Court of the Beasley Perform- Lisa Fisher, Assistant Coach ing Arts Coliseum and the Physical Education Chris Holland, Assistant Coach from Verizon, 800-483-6000. Mark Lewis, Assistant Coach WEBSITE: WSU’s home page of sports infor- Building, room 144. WSU basketball practices Sarah Holland, Coordinator of Basketball Operations mation, including all releases, game sum- are closed, unless otherwise announced. Media maries and stats, are available through the wishing to attend practice should contact the Internet at http://www.wsucougars.com Athletic Media Relations Office 24 hours in advance to make arrangements.

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NEWSPAPERS THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW (AM). W. 999 Riverside, Spokane, WA 99210-1615. (509) 459-5500. FAX (509) 459-5234. SE - Joe Palmquist. Columnists BUD NAMECK - John Blanchette. WSU Beat - Glenn Kasses. DAILY NEWS (PM). 409 S. Jackson, Moscow, ID 83843. (208) 882-5561. FAX (208) 883-8205. SE - Michael Sudhalter. Columnist - Harry Missildine. WSU Beat - Tom Fox. KXLY of Spokane will originate all Wash- LEWISTON TRIBUNE (AM). 505 ‘C’ Street, ington State men’s basketball radio broad- Lewiston, ID 83501. (208-743-9411. FAX (208) 746-1185. SE - Jim Browitt. Writers - Doug casts. Bud Nameck, the 1994 Washington Bauer, Dale Grummert (all write columns). Sportscaster of the Year, has been involved broadcasting Cougar sporting events since THE NEWS TRIBUNE (PM). PO Box 11000, Tacoma, Bud Nameck is the host of the 1982. Nameck begins his 12th season WA 98411. (800) 388-8742. FAX (253) 597-8274. SE Morning News on Newsradio - Dale Phelps. WSU Beat - Darrin Beene. calling all of the men’s basketball action. 920 KXLY in Spokane, Wash., SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER (AM). 101 Elliott, Seattle, WA 98119. (206) 448-8373. FAX (206) and the program director for WSU COUGAR BASKETBALL 448-8164. SE - Ron Matthews. Writer - Dan Raley. Newsradio 920 and ESPN Radio, RADIO NETWORK Columnist - Art Thiel. AM 630 The Score. SEATTLE TIMES (AM/PM). Fairview North and John Clarkston KCLK 1430 AM Sts., Seattle, WA 98111. (206) 464-2279. FAX (206) Nameck has covered sports Colfax KCLX 1450 AM 464-3255. SE - Cathy Henkel. Columnist - Steve in the Inland Northwest since Colville KCVL 1240 AM Kelley. WSU Beat - Craig Smith. Everett KRKO 1380 AM TRI-CITY HERALD (AM). P.O. Box 2608, Kenne- 1980. He has been the voice Longview KBAM 1270 AM wick, WA 99302. (509) 582-1500. FAX (509) 582- of Washington State University Moscow, Idaho KZFN 106.1 FM 1510. SE - Jeff Morrow. Columnist - Hec Hancock. basketball for the past 11 years, Moscow, Idaho KRPL 1400 AM WSU Beat - Mark McKenna. Moses Lake KBSN 1470 AM DAILY EVERGREEN (AM). Murrow Hall 113, Pull- and is a member of the Cougar Prosser KZXR 1310 AM man, WA 99164-2510. (509) 335-4573. FAX (509) football radio broadcast crew. Seattle KYCW 1090 AM 335-7401. Nameck handled the television Spokane KXLY 920 AM ASSOCIATED PRESS. W. 926 Sprague, PO Box 2173, Tacoma KHHO 850 AM play-by-play of Washington Spokane, WA 99201. (509) 624-1258. FAX (509) Tri-Cities KALE 960 AM 747-7641. Nick Geranios or John Wiley. State Cougar basketball for six Walla Walla KGDC 1320 AM Yakima KUSA 980 AM TELEVISION years and football for 12 years on what is now Fox Sports Net Internet wsucougars.com KXLY-TV (ABC, Channel 4). W. 500 Boone, Telephone Teamline 1-800-846-4700 Spokane, WA 99201. (509) 324-4040. FAX (509) Northwest. 327-3932. SD - Dennis Patchin, Associate SD - Rick Lukens. Reporter - Derek Agnew, Allison Leep. The 1994 Sportscaster of the KREM-TV (CBS, Channel 2). S. 4103 Regal, year in the state of Washington, Nameck was the Sports Director of KXLY TV/AM/ Spokane, WA 99203. (509) 838-7371. FAX (509) FM for 13 years, before taking over as the Director of Birdies Golf Center in Spokane. 448-6397. SD - Tom Hudson. Reporter - Mark McClune. Under his direction and marketing, Birdies was named the best new golf range in KHQ-TV (NBC, Channel 6). P.O. Box 600, Spokane, America by Golf Range Times. WA 99210-0600. (509) 448-3241. FAX (509) 448- 4644. SD - John Fritz. Reporter - Derek Deis. Nameck played baseball for Santa Clara University and graduated with a market- KLEW-TV (CBS, Channel 3). 2626 17th Street, ing degree. Lewiston, ID 83501. (208) 746-2636. FAX (208) 746-4819. SD - Jenni Vesnaver. Nameck is a member of the Board of Directors for the Rosauers Open Golf Tourna- ment benefiting the Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery. He has been on the board for the RADIO Wishing Star Foundation, and also served on the YMCA advisory board. Nameck KCLX Radio (1450). Almota Road, Colfax, WA 99111. (509) 397-3441. FAX (509) 397-4752. Sports has also been a spokesman for the United Way and High 5, an anti-drug and alcohol - Steve Grubbs. group in area schools. KXLY Radio (920). W. 500 Boone, Spokane, WA 99201. (509) 329-4306. Sports - Bud Nameck. An avid golfer, Nameck donates his time and services to a number of charity golf events throughout the Northwest. He lives in Spokane with his wife Diane and daughter Kelsey.

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1 2 5 11 12 Josh Akognon Derrick Low Chris Schlatter Thomas Kelati Randy Green G, 5-11, 185, Freshman G, 6-1, 177, Freshman F, 6-7, 220, Senior G, 6-5, 194, Senior G, 6-4, 187, Junior Petaluma, Calif. Honolulu, Hawaii Lafayette, Calif. Walla Walla, Wash. Renton, Wash.

14 22 23 24 25 Chris Henry Shami Gill Alex Kirk Kyle Weaver Isaiah Simmons C, 6-9, 248, Freshman F, 6-7, 225, Senior G, 5-10, 170, Freshman G, 6-5, 185, Freshman G, 6-2, 221, Senior Santa Ana, Calif. Mission, British Columbia Prosser, Wash. Beloit, Wis. Tacoma, Wash.

HEAD 32 34 45 Daven Harmeling Robbie Cowgill Jeff Varem F, 6-7, 215, Freshman C, 6-10, 200, Freshman G, 6-6, 240, Senior COACH Grand Junction, Colo. Austin, Texas Benue, Nigeria Dick Bennett

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