A home run type season

Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor It’s almost that time again. Sunflower seeds, hot dogs and rally fries. A time when sunshine is consistent and rooting for the home team is encouraged;...

The MVP race…who will it be?

Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor This year’s basketball season has been a wild one. Lebron James came home to Cleveland, James Harden has yet to shave his beard and Steph Curry still...

Hilliker’s Highlights…5 Things to do to Become A Better Lute Fan

  Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor Pacific Lutheran University has always been known for its academically rigorous and challenging courses. The small private liberal arts university has even been a platform for...

Hilliker’s Highlights… A very important off-season

Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor Losing a game is never easy, but losing a game that more than 114 million people watched can be life-altering. For some Seattle Seahawks players, the next step...

Hilliker’s Highlights: Watch college basketball instead

By Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor The bone crunching hits, one-handed catches and questionable celebration dances of football season have sadly come to an end. Watching Kam Chancellor jump—and—clear a herd of offensive...

Sam Says: It’s time to step down

With each passing minute, I have relished my position as sports editor of The Mooring Mast. The opportunities to write an array of articles and gain experience in doing...

Sam Says: Sports bring countries and cities alike together

Humankind has seemingly been fascinated by competition for centuries. On the grandest of scales, sports act as a universal language. Participants who have no cultural relation to one another can...

Sam Says: Boston reminds us never to give up

Nearly one year ago, one city in America was in disarray. One city suffered major injuries and three casualties. Now, one city is rebuilding, even if the emotional toll is...

Sam Says: Unionization shouldn’t be the norm in college athletics

A football locker room is rife with tension. Chairs are being thrown in every direction and angry voices can be heard booming in the nearby hallways. Chaos ensues. This...

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