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By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor Men’s basketball won the final home game of the season and will enter the GNAC title tournament as the third seed. The win came in the form of a 72-56 thumping of Montana State Billings. Four players scored in the double digits,...

By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor Shelby Snook, junior guard, was the Wolves’ biggest contributor this year, leading the team with 339 points and 84 assists. She averaged 13.6 points per game.   Jasmine Miller, junior forward, scored 257 points this season...

By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor The women’s rugby team saw its championship streak come to an end at the hands of Western Washington. From 2014 to 2016, the Wolves three-peated as league champions. But a tougher 2016-17 season has seen Western Oregon fail to...

By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor Wolves athletes traveled to the conference indoor track championship at Boise State’s Nampa facility. They came home with conference titles, new school records and NCAA qualifiers. Junior David Ribich won two conference titles,...

By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor Men’s basketball clinched a spot in the GNAC Championship tournament after a triumphant week in Monmouth. The Wolves beat two conference rivals, first topping Alaska 68-61 and then Alaska Anchorage 89-71. The seven point win over...

By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor It was another tough week for women’s basketball who lost both games at home, extending their losing streak to eight. The first game of the week was against Northwest Nazarene, who are currently fighting for the fourth-place seed...

By: Burke​ ​De​ ​Boer Sports​ ​Editor Wolves softball found its rhythm after a week in Hawaii. After losing both games of their first double header to Hawaii Pacific, they went on a four-game win streak over the rest of the week with wins over Chaminade and...

By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Haley Fabian didn’t know she would pitch in the 2016 GNAC title game. The Wolves softball team had earned a spot in the tournament coming off a red-hot end to the season. Twelve wins in the final 15 games saw Western Oregon finish...

By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Women’s basketball suffered a pair of losses last week when they hosted conference rivals Concordia and Montana State Billings. Late in the game against Billings, the Wolves held a 12 point lead but the Yellowjackets completed a...

By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Men’s basketball saw their five game winning streak come to a close as they dropped a pair of games on the road last week. A 63-73 loss to Western Washington on Feb. 9 was the rough start to the week. The first half in Bellingham saw...