By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Volleyball won their last home game of the season, picking off Montana State Billings in four sets. The win ended a two-game losing skid and elevated the 2016 home record to 5-5. A loss to Concordia earlier in the week had the Wolves...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor “Chicago takes World’s Series.” That was the headline in the Oregonian the last time the Cubs won the championship. Or, at least, the headline in the Morning Oregonian, which was what the paper was named in 1908. The paper went on to...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor David Ribich was selected to the All-Region cross country team as Wolves runners closed out their season at the NCAA Division II regional championships. Reliable racers Ribich and Kennedy Rufener were again the top Wolves finishers. The...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Beneath the lights of the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Cooper Davis sat on the back of a white speckled bull named Catfish John. The 22 year-old Texas cowboy was behind two clear favorites to win the Professional Bull Riding title going...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Wolves football was stifled on the road by Azusa Pacific University. An improved second half performance didn’t translate to points and Western fell, 8-33. Early on, three-and-outs became the standard for the Wolves as the powerful...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Big 12 expansion talks flared up and died down in reliable fashion again this year. Next year the conference plans to add a conference title game.They are willing to do so with their current ten-team structure, rather than upping their...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor 2: The number of matches played last week. 0: The number of total sets won. 374: Miles traveled from Monmouth on the road trip. 7: The number of times the Wolves lead against nationally ranked Western Washington. 19: Kills recorded by...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor The GNAC preseason basketball polls have hit, and coaches in the conference don’t see Wolves repeating last year’s success. The polls rank the men’s team sixth place. The GNAC is comprised of only 11 teams, placing the basketball team...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Seniors Hailey Berg and Michaela Rapozo were injured going into the final game of the season, and the final game of their collegiate careers. Both of them started the game then were subbed out after kick off. The Wolves ultimately fell...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Tim Tebow is a hero. After 11 years without playing baseball, he signed a contract with the New York Mets and went to their minor leagues. He hit a homerun off the first pitch of his first at bat. When a fan had a seizure he prayed over...
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