It’s more than just colors
Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor
Jet black and a rich gold. Two colors that have defined Pacific Lutheran University since it first opened in 1890.
The colors not only represent the prestigious...
Steve’s Stance: Lutes Football Mid-Season Grade
STEVE MCGRAIN
Sports Editor
mcgraist@plu.edu
Pacific Lutheran football continues to leave points on the field as they suffer a heartbreaking loss to Willamette, 10-9.
The Lutes’ offense was unable to put the ball...
Football stunned by Pacific, lose second game in NWC
By Steven McGrain, Guest Writer
The Pacific Lutheran University football team played out an unorthodox Northwest Conference game against Pacific University on Saturday, falling to the Boxers 31-28 for the...
Tuiasosopo earning accolades and respect
By Nick Barene, Sports Writer
The stadium lights struggled to penetrate the thick fog that covers the practice field. The air was frigid. I reached out and shook a massive...
PLU celebrates veterans on Family Weekend
By Jake Bilyeu, Guest Writer
There was a special feeling in the air over the weekend here at Pacific Lutheran University.
Some would attribute that feeling to the innumerable amount of...
A Pointless Part of Football: The NFL Combine
Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor
When I think of football, I think of jaw dropping catches, bone crunching tackles and game winning drives.
Now what If I told you there was another...
Injuries lead to new outlook on life for multi-sport athlete
As each second passes, senior Matt VanEaton widens his smile and tightens his grip on a medieval death device.
Don’t be fooled. He’s not a serial killer. Far from it....
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...
Lutes rebound after tough loss to Linfield
By Steven McGrain, Guest Writer
Lutes football rebounded after a tough loss to Linfield last week, winning 42-21 against Lewis & Clark during Pacific Lutheran University’s homecoming weekend. Although the...