PLU baseball inching closer to postseason berth
The Pacific Lutheran University baseball team finished a busy weekend of action in Oregon with a 3-1 record, beating Lewis & Clark twice and beating Willamette in a make-up...
Men’s baseball avoids three-game sweep against crosstown rivals
By Giancarlo Santoro, Sports Writer
Game 1
Four hours, 442 pitches and 15 innings later, the Pacific Lutheran University men's baseball team fell at home to crosstown rival University of Puget...
Baseball team drops NWC series finale
Pacific takes two from Lutes
By Sam Horn, Sports Writer
This past weekend was rough for the Pacific Lutheran University baseball team.
The Lutes only managed one win in a three-game Northwest Conference...
Lutes baseball sweep Boxers to stay in playoff hunt
By Nick Barene, Sports Writer
The Lutes baseball team swept visiting Pacific University in a three-game series this weekend, winning 3-1, 1-0 and 8-2.
In the first game of the weekend,...
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;...
Sam Says: Baseball team looking like perennial national champions
It hasn’t even been two years, but the scent of a national champion is in the air at Pacific Lutheran University. In 2012, the PLU softball team won the...
Gearing up for the spring
By Giancarlo Santoro, Sports Writer
As Pacific Lutheran University's frigid winter sports season comes to a close, spring sports are right around the corner, and student-athletes participating in track, baseball,...
Power ball wasn’t always in Nilson’s repertoire
By Nick Barene, Sports Writer
When junior Collin Nilson hits the ball, he hits it hard. Really hard. The pitcher and outfielder is the Pacific Lutheran University baseball team’s leader...
Lutes overwhelmed by strong Linfield pitching
By Nick Barene, sports writer
The Pacific Lutheran University baseball team had a tall task in facing top-ranked Linfield this weekend in McMinnville, Oregon. While the Lutes tried to overcome...
