Sports

Lake Larsen | Former Sports Editor With both the NHL and NBA playoff races in full swing, whittling away teams to find the 2019 champions, something caught my eye. Maybe there is an “I” in team. By this, I mean that the whole of professional sports is seeming to drift...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief It began on April 13, as four Men’s Rugby players took to the pitch after being invited to try out for the Pacific Coast All-Star team: Joey Caver, Matt Cornish, Kai Segundo and Trever Kahunahana. After Caver had been pulled aside and...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief “It’s such an integral part of my life, and I don’t know how it got to that point. I can’t imagine my life without sports,” said Rachel Bayly. A cross-country and track athlete in her junior year as a Wolf, Bayly has been involved in some...

Softball:   Co-Rec Sunday Night League Broke Bat Mountain 4-0 Benchwarmers 3-1 Always Going Deep 3-1 Swingers 2-1 Misfits 2-2 Masterbatterz 1-2 Dunder Mifflin Inc. 0-4 Wait for it…. 0-4   Co-Rec Thursday Evening League Basic Pitches 2-0 Soft balls 2-1 The...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief It was a battle like Independence had never seen before. In the middle of the Elk’s Lodge, a wrestling ring had been staged — the eventual setting for six unforgettable Northwest Wrestling Alliance Professional Wrestling matches. On April...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief Seven wins and three losses — this was the record that Men’s Lacrosse had as it entered into the PNCLL playoffs. Their first opponent: Gonzaga University. In the 2016 playoffs, the Wolves went head to head against Gonzaga and lost, 21-10....

Volleyball   Co-Rec Competitive Killah Hawaiians 3-0 Bumpin’ 2-1 Meow Down 1-2 Wait for it…. 0-3   Co-Rec Recreational Incomprehensibilities 3-0 Scott’s Tots 3-1 Work for sets 2-2 I’d hit that 0-3   Men’s/Women’s Joey’s Men’s VB Team 3-1 Ball Busters...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief The stands were filled with the cheers and howls of Wolves and fans alike, as the men made their way to the field for the last home game of the season. For some, it would be the last time they ever play on the home-turf. For others, it...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief How long has Western’s dance team been around? WOU Dance Team has been a part of the WOU Club Sports for about 4 years. What does an average day look like for someone who is on dance team? The great thing about the dance team, (it) does...