Joining the huddle: PLU gains new head football coach

By McKenna Morin Editor-in-Chief Out with the old and in with the new is a cliche easier said than done. However, Pacific Lutheran University’s new head football coach Brant McAdams quickly and easily jumped in the Lutes...

Football Team Captures First Home Win of ’18 Season

PUYALLUP, WASH. – With strong plays from defense and offense, the PLU football team defeated the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags 10-7 in the first home game of the season on Sep....

The end of an era

COURTNEY MIRANDA; News Editor; mirandcs@plu.edu Editor’s Note: After reaching out several times to comment, Acting President Allan Belton, along with other members of the Pacific Lutheran University administration and Student Life office...
The PLU Pep Band plays at a football game.

Pep band brings the hype to football season

On Saturday, Nov. 11, cheers filled the air as the Pacific Lutheran University football team won its last game of the season. Many fans attributed a large portion of the excitement maintained throughout the game to the PLU Pep Band.

Head football coach Scott Westering resigns

BREAKING NEWS—Head football coach Scott Westering announced his resignation Wednesday Nov. 15, ending his career at Pacific Lutheran University after 14 seasons.

Out of their fathers’ shadows

DYLAN FOREMAN; Sports Editor; foremadf@plu.edu Carson Barnett Sophomore Carson Barnett, a defensive back, is a fanboy. Talking to him about his father, Chad Barnett, Carson knows that his father is undoubtedly one of the...

Colin Kaepernick takes a knee

DYLAN FOREMAN; Sports Editor; foremadf@plu.edu When Dwayne Wade, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and LeBron James stood on the grand stage at the Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPYs) this...

PLU legacy finds passion in sports radio

KELSEY LITTLETON; Guest Writer: littlekn@plu.edu The grandson of Pacific Lutheran football coaching legend Frosty Westering has made his own mark on Pacific Lutheran University history as a journalist for Mast Media. Senior Kellen...

Remembering the Beastmode

STEVE MCGRAIN Sports Writer mcgraist@plu.edu On February 7, 2016, Seattle sports lost an icon.  The graceful manner in which he decided to retire from the National Football League could not have been more...