Transfer Portal Update: seven test the waters

Seven Washington State athletes decided to enter the transfer portal on Monday now that the it has officially opened. De’Zhaun Stribling, Donovan Ollie, Eric Wilder, Adrian Shepherd, Gabriel Lopez, Gavin Barthiel, and Justin Lohrenz all announced that they would be entering the portal joining Xavier Ward, Travion Brown, and Jouvensly Bazil who all announced they would be entering either last week or earlier this season.

While these seven entered their name into the portal, it is not always a guarantee that they are leaving. I saw a stat around 3:00 pm on Monday that said 722(!!) players entered their name into the transfer portal in one single day, blowing past the previous high of 270 that…