Hannah Greene | Sports Editor With the 2020 season put to an end, the time for Club Sports awards and recognition has come. Below are the Rookies of the Year, voted unanimously by the fans, — students, teammates, coaches — Assistant Club Sports Director and Club...
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The final finish for Coach Johnson
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor Coach Mike Johnson of the cross country and track and field programs has retired after coaching for 16 years at Western Oregon University. Johnson has helped both the cross country and track and field teams win championships, as well as...
Demolished chances worldwide, how the Wolves “competed” in Nationals
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor Western Oregon’s Track and Field team is known for their success, having top finishers every season and sending multiple athletes to Nationals every year. This indoor season saw some top marks and finishes with promising futures for the...
Q&A: How COVID-19 impacted athletics
Caity Healy | Managing Editor Christina Carney, Women’s Rugby Senior, Early Childhood Studies When and how did you find out your season was coming to an abrupt end? I kind of figured our season was coming to an end once the governor announced that no...
Campus Voices
Cora McClain | Editor-in-Chief Yasmine Saleem, First-year Chemistry major ; Soccer, because of the physical competitiveness and I just like kicking things. Em Preuss, Junior ASL/English Interpreting major ; Color Guard, because I’m a member of Color Guard....
Track and field start outdoor season on the right foot
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor As the Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships approaches, the Wolves got an early start to their outdoor season. Two meets were held last weekend, March 6 to 7, at Willamette University and Linfield College. Both meets met the...
Racking points for seniors during Women’s Rugby match
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor The gridiron was full of spirit, the seniors were ready for their game and their teammates ready to battle for them. Saturday, Feb.29, the Women’s Rugby team held a home game against the Willamette University Wildcats for their Seniors...
Western player spotlight: Gha Ming Ng
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor Highlighted this week is Gha Ming Ng, a Western Women’s Club Soccer player and newly Western Women’s Rugby player. Ming was part of the team that flew to Texas to participate in Nationals for club soccer and part of the rugby team that...
From the Sports Desk: You win or you lose, no inbetween
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor Currently, we are raising our children to have unrealistic expectations in life, that in turn, do not help our society grow or prosper. Growing up, trophies or ribbons were never given to anybody who got lower than third. Each team had...
Men’s Baseball win two of their four home games
Hannah Greene | Sports Editor Sunday, March 1, marked for a day of Western Baseball. From Feb. 29 through March 1, the Baseball team played against the Montana State University Billings Yellowjackets, a 4-game series. Saturday showed for a win-loss day, both the...