At the time of last fall’s report on the Cougs, things were in disarray. The Pac-12 had imploded, and this once proud program was left holding the bag. Or holding no bag as it were. One could argue that the uncertainty was more damming than even a bad hand would have been.
The outlook for 2025 and beyond is much improved. WSU committed to playing baseball in the Mountain West for the next two seasons, giving Nathan Choate’s program a much-needed home. And now the Pac-12 is back in play. There are clearly move dominoes to fall, and it’s possible that[…]