By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Western Oregon track and field traveled to Southern California, where the team continued to find success in the face of Division I and II competition. Most Wolves competed in the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, where junior David...
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The next big step
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Mock drafts are often made into mockeries on draft day, which is now quickly approaching. The NFL draft begins on April 27, and college players from across the nation will look to make impacts on professional teams. Since 2000, the only...
Wolves go big on the road
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor The baseball team went 6-1 on the week, facing Saint Martin’s and then taking a long road trip to play Montana State Billings. Western Oregon met the Saint Martin’s Saints on neutral ground in Newberg after the Monmouth home opener was...
Home weekend goes away
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor In what was slated to be the home opener, the weather chased Wolves softball away to Nampa for four games against Northwest Nazarene. The Wolves and Crusaders split the series, with two wins apiece. Sophomore Haley Fabian pitched the...
John Knight Twilight hosted at Western
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor The windstorm that swept through Oregon April 7 and 8 left a lot of trouble in its wake, but nothing Wolves track and field couldn’t handle, and sophomore Olivia Woods was named the Women’s Track GNAC player of the week. The men’s team...
Sergio Garcia wins The Masters
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Sergio Garcia and Justin Rose entered the back nine tied for the lead at eight under par on the last day of The Masters, April 9. In his 18-year professional career, the Spaniard Garcia had finished top ten in The Masters three times....
Chasing the Stanley Cup
By: Michael Crowder Freelancer The 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs have finally arrived. The brackets for the first round of games are looking to be intense. Notably, Canada has five qualifiers for the playoffs this year. After being completely shut down in 2016, Canada is...
Two school records broken
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Coming off an indoor season where the track team broke several indoor school records, Wolves runners have now set two new outdoor school records, and David Ribich also posted a national best time. The women’s 4x400m relay team set a new...
Wolves play in Tournament of Champions
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor With only six conference games to account for, Wolves softball is at the bottom of the conference standings. A trip to California for the Tournament of Champions saw them pick up four wins and suffer two losses in non-conference games....
New teams for veteran players
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor It has been a whirlwind offseason for the NFL. Teams are radically changing, as some move cities and others move schemes. The free agency opened with a blast and continues to roll. Teams that were nearly in the championship hunt last...