Sports

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief For those looking to get active with low commitment, to get to know their community or simply wanting something to do two nights a week, the Independence Community Engagement Manager, Ramón Martínez, has the answer. He has spearheaded a...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief In both the temperature and in events, records were ready to broken at the GNAC Track & Field Championships. On Friday, May 10, ten schools came together to be deemed champions, competing in 87-degree-weather. Western, Alaska...

Caity Healy | Editor-in-Chief Hannah Greene, a junior Spanish major, began playing soccer at 3-years-old. Right from the start, she fell in love with it. “There was no trying to get me to do other things,” said Greene. “They put me in ballet, and I got kicked out … I...

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...