Sports

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editors Highlighted power couples throughout professional sports, that continue to break barriers and add medals and gold to their closets.   Zac + Julie: the Ertz Power Squad NFL Champion for the Eagles + USWNT two-time World Cup...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor Last weekend on Saturday, Feb. 8, the Wolves’ softball team held two games against Eastern Oregon University Mountaineers.  The Wolves were able to hold the Mountees still, and take home a win during both matches. Due to the excellent...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor This past Saturday, Feb. 1, the Men’s Rugby team held a friendly match against the Oregon State University Beavers — a team they beat during the 2019 season. The first half, the Wolves were challenged, showing more exhaustion by every...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor Scoreboard for Futsal Open Sunday League.   Teams Wins Losses Total Standing Points the Benders 1 3 Black Ninjas 1 3 Sumo 1 3 LFG 1 1 3 Straight Shooters 1 1 3 the Quickies 1 0 UTU Banghz 1 0 And the Funky Bunch 1 0   As of...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor Still a little hurt over the loss of my sweet cheeseheads, I sit down and cheer on the Chiefs.  Grubbing on Mendi’s Pizza, on Sunday, Feb. 2, in front of a big screen, Super Bowl LIV (54) begins with a heartwarming entry — a young boy...

Caity Healy | Managing Editor If one were to look at Western’s varsity athletics in 2020, they’d see six sports offered specifically for women. What might not be so easily seen is the history that went into getting to this point.  While it’s commonplace to now look at...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor This last weekend, Jan. 25 and 26, the Western Track and Field team stuck closer to home, competing at the University of Portland. This was the first time any of the Wolves had ever competed here and what a surprise it was. Entering into...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor Winter Guard, color guard, was created by Kayla Dow, sophomore, through her passion — started last year with a group of eight members and since then are growing. Color Guard is a uniformed group of individuals who choreograph and parade...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor Trigger Warning: This is a tribute piece for Kobe Bryant and the lives lost in the helicopter accident in Calabasas on Jan. 26. Though Kobe touched multiple lives and influenced countless people globally, his death has stirred mixed...

Hannah Greene  | Sports Editor The Women’s Basketball team had their work cut out for them this last weekend, holding two GNAC games at home. Thursday, Jan. 23 the Wolves played against the Northwest Nazarene University Nighthawks followed by the Central Washington...