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MARCH 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores 11 Thursday Vavers (hand) closed with 11 points (3-8 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 2-2 FT) over 20 minutes during Thursday's 93-65 loss to Santa Clara.

Impact Vavers logged a surprising appearance during Thursday's loss against the Broncos, returning to action after missing 11-straight games with a hand injury. The 6-foot-7 sophomore, who was expected to take a redshirt season, is averaging 6.7 points and 1.7 rebounds across three outings.

JANUARY 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible for medical redshirt Vavers (hand) is eligible for a medical redshirt, head coach David Riley told Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesman-Review.

Impact Vavers suffered broken bones on both hands and given the nature of the injury, all signs point to him not being ready to return before the end of the season. If the Cougars use the medical redshirt, that would grant the sophomore forward an extra year of college eligibility.

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could miss rest of season Vavers (hand) will "most likely" miss the rest of the season with broken bones on both hands, Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesman-Review reports.

Impact Vavers has featured in only two games this season, so his absence isn't going to affect many fantasy rosters. While he hasn't been officially ruled out for the rest of the campaign, it'd be surprising if he suits up for the Cougars again in the 2024-25 season.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for 'foreseeable future' Vavers (hand) is set to miss Washington State's next handful of games as head coach David Riley said he would be out for the "foreseeable future," Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesm...

Impact Riley also said that Vavers would be "out for a little while." There doesn't appear to be a clear timetable on the forward's return, but it's safe to assume hell miss the next few games at the very least. Vavers has only played in two contests this season while battling a hand injury.

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs. Broncos Vavers (hand) won't play against Boise State on Saturday, Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports reports.

Impact Vavers was knocked out of Washington State's win over Nevada, and didn't return. His hand injury will now carry over into the Cougars' next game, and could threaten to linger for the forward. Vavers has yet to start a game this season, but his absence strips Washington State of some depth on the wing.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out for remainder of game Vavers (hand) has been ruled out for the remainder of Monday's game against Nevada, Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesman-Review reports.

Impact Vavers had missed multiple games tending to a hand injury and seems to have re-aggravated that same injury and will be forced to sit out the remainder of the contest. More news regarding his availability will surface in the coming days.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Inactive Wednesday Vavers (hand) will sit out during Wednesday's matchup with SMU.

Impact Vavers will miss his seventh-consecutive game with a hand injury as the Cougars face off against the Mustangs. The 6-foot-7 sophomore will have his next opportunity to return against Nevada on Monday.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Thursday Vavers (wrist) is out for Thursday's gamer against Eastern Washington, Greg Woods of The Spokane Spokesman-Review reports.

Impact Vavers will miss a fifth straight game since playing in the season opener. It's unclear when he could possibly return with his next chance coming Nov. 27 against Fresno State.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Monday Vavers (wrist) is ruled out for Monday's game against Northern Colorado, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Vavers will miss his fourth consecutive game as he continues to work his way back from a wrist injury. He will aim to be available for Thursday's game against Eastern Washington.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not dressed Monday Vavers (wrist) is not dressed out ahead of Monday's game against Idaho, 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Vavers appears set to remain sidelined as the result of a wrist injury as the Cougars host Idaho. The 6-foot-7 sophomore logged 16 minutes in Washington State's opener after transferring in from Quinnipiac University this offseason.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

DNP Friday Vavers (wrist) did not appear in Friday's 91-74 win over Bradley, Greg Woods of The Spokesman-Review reports.

Impact Vavers was sidelined with a wrist injury as the Cougars took down Bradley on Friday. The 6-foot-7 sophomore, who was active in Washington State's opener, will have his next opportunity to return Monday against Idaho, but his expected status is unknown.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Status unclear Friday Vavers (undisclosed) did not play in Quinnipiac's 75-68 overtime victory over Niagara on Sunday.

Impact It's unclear as to why Vavers missed his first game of the season in Quinnipiac's most recent game, although he could be dealing with an unspecified injury. Consider him questionable to suit up in Friday's matchup against Navy. If he's unable to play, Alexis Reyes took his spot in the starting lineup, providing four points and four steals across 37 minutes.

DECEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE