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100

After losing his edge in the first game of the year, this Coug may have wanted to k*ll himself

Sam Hembree

100

 This Cougar infielder injured himself last year against San Jose State. This year he’s been moved to third base and recently had a standout weekend against New Mexico.

Ollie Obenour

100

This WSU alum is also a KUGR alum and is the voice of the Cougs

Chris King

100

This player leads the NBA in points per game for the playoffs

Boston Cannons, Carolina Chaos, California Redwoods, Denver Outlaws, Maryland Whipsnakes, Philadelphia Waterdogs, Utah Archers

100

Before the 1988 3-point contest, this Celtics legend recalls asking his competitors, "Who's coming in second?"

Larry Bird

200

The Cougs allowed a combined 19 goals to this team last year. Who was it?

Huskies

200

Fresno State is the alma mater of this right handed slugger who terrorizes pitchers in the American League. He also can’t catch routine fly balls in the World Series

Aaron Judge

200

This former WSU student has a son who just missed out on the NBA playoffs, some would say he is a “Big Baller”

Lavar Ball

200

Name each team who has already advanced in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Hurricanes, Avalanche, Flyers

200

Led by Ivar the Boneless, these seaborne Scandinavians took York in 866 after a surprise attack on All Saints Day, also an NFL team

Vikings

300

Often called “Mr. C”, this diminutive defensemen is set for the graduation stage this May

Colin Keenan

300

True or false, the Cougs already have more wins this year than all of last year?

True (18 last year and 23 this year)

300

 Nicknamed "The Throwin' Samoan", this Coug alum played six seasons, four with the Cincinnati Bengals and two with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Jack Thompson

300

This Seahawks running back went for 209 yards in 2015 which is most recent 200+ yard game for a Seattle RB

Thomas Rawls

300

Sir Purr is the official mascot of this NFL team

Carolina Panthers

400

This graduating Coug was the only one to score a goal on senior night this year

Luke Juergensen

400

WSU is 11-5 at home this year. They have only lost one home series this year, which team was it?

Nevada

400

This former Coug joined the San Antonio Spurs in 2013, and a year later, won an NBA championship with the Spurs. He has also played with the Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns and Toronto Raptors

Aron Baynes

400

This player has 29 RBI to lead MLB in just 31 games played

Sal Stewart

400

In 2010 John Lindsey joined MLB's Dodgers from Albuquerque at this level of baseball, having spent 16 years in the Minors

Triple A

500

 Cole Carlson secured his 100th career point during the Pac-8 showcase against this team. It is also where Marvin Marcelo went to college.

San Jose State

500

What is the current ranking of Pac-12 baseball teams based on overall records?

1. OSU (34-10)   2. Zags (27-15)   3. SDSU (27-18) and Texas State (27-18)  4. DBU (26-19)  5. WSU (23-21)

500

He was the father of a Bronco QB legend from 1983-1999 and a Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback. 

Jack Elway

500

This NHL player leads the league in goals scored during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Kachow

Brandon Hagel

500

This NFL team first took to the field in 1920 as the Decatur Staleys, they now reside in a city that colors their river green once every year 

Chicago Bears

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