Lake Larsen | Sports Editor Hopes were high for the Wolves coming into their final home game of the season. The season had been a rough road for Western as they had only found themselves in the winning column six times of their 23 games so far. Despite this, the...
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Wolves’s Lacrosse takes a loss in 2018 annual alumni game
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor Familiar faces gathered together Oct. 27 for the annual lacrosse alumni game. Players from past years, of the last graduating class to those long graduated, strapped on their helmets to battle it out against Western’s newest roster. With...
Nightmare on Monmouth Avenue: A look at sports that have made it to the Western athletics graveyard
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor Western Oregon has existed as a school of many different names for 156 years. In this over a century and a half, the school has seen the birth and death of many different sports. Since these sports departure the fields they called home have...
Fall intramural leaderboards
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor Volleyball Co-Rec Competitive – Monday/Tuesday Evenings: Gold Diggers Mayjah Rayjahs Orville Ready Blockers Set for Life Taco tuesdays Block Party Bumpin’ Co-Rec Recreational – Monday/Tuesday Evenings: Hittas Safe sets AP...
Larsen’s picks of the week
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor Western Football at Azusa Pacific Prediction: In their last meeting the Wolves fell to Azusa Pacific 17-28. This game will be won or lost on the back of the Western offense. The first half of the season was riddled with weak play from the...
Homecoming on the gridiron for the Wolves
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor It was a beautiful sunny day as the Wolves took the field for the 2018 Homecoming game. Western had just come off a sizable loss to the Central Washington Wildcats and looked to bring their record back to .500 with this home match. In the...
Wolfie’s Bowl action
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor For the 2018 Homecoming week, the ladies were the first to step foot on the gridiron for the Wolves. The 39th Annual Powerpuff Game: Wolfie’s bowl was gearing up to be a powerful start to this year’s homecoming football festivities....
Opinion: From the Sports Desk
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor “Football is on solid standing at Western… If we get (to add more games to the schedule) with the Lone Star (conference) then we’ll be playing football for the next 50 years at least,” stated Athletic Director Curtis Campbell. His voice...
Western Men’s Rugby pounces on Seattle University Redhawks
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor After losing a nail biter to Central Oregon Community College on Oct. 7, Western’s Men’s Rugby looked to bounce back against the Seattle University Redhawks. With the sun shining on their backs, the Wolves didn’t waste any time asserting...
Western Lacrosse stands tall against the Rippers
Lake Larsen | Sports Editor The freashman heavy Western Lacrosse team took the field on a sunny Oct. 14. The Wolves were pitted against the Rippers, a men’s league team, for their home debut of the fall lacrosse season. Previously the Wolves split their last four...