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...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor The Wolves football team fell in their homecoming game on Oct. 22 against Humboldt State, 37-42. Most of these points were scored in an explosive second half. Quarterback Phillip Fenumiai threw the 68-yard opening score to wideout Paul...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor Wolves volleyball won both matches last week to advance to an 8-11 record overall. They beat St. Martin’s on Oct. 20 and Seattle Pacific on Oct. 22. Both matches were played to four sets that included powerful showings by the Western...
By: Burke De Boer Sports Editor The GNAC cross country championships were held in Bellingham, Washington on Oct. 22. The Western Oregon men’s team finished with enough points to place fourth and the women’s team placed ninth. The 8k men’s course saw David Ribich...
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