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WSU vs. Rutgers recap: Sleep-deprived thoughts on a heart-attack inducing Cougars win

Some perspective on the game from someone who watched it while already knowing what was going to happen.

Trying to ignore a live sporting event so you can watch it later is probably a fool's errand, but that's what I tried to do yesterday. I was busy checking out polar bears, bonobos, orangutans, pandas and giraffes and made the decision to stay off social media in an effort to avoid any updates. After all, I knew I could stream the game on WatchESPN later that night, and watch it as if it was live.

But it's impossible to inform everyone of your intentions and right as the game ended, I received a text from one of my good friends: "Go Cougs.