Lutes end athletic year with awards dessert

LACEY NICHOLSON; Guest Writer; nichollb@plu.edu On the evening of May 7, the entire PLU athletic community gathered to celebrate individual and team successes from the 2016-2017 school year. At this event, I...

Track and field coach makes great strides in his first year

MIKEY LANGNER ; Guest Writer; langnemw@plu.edu Head coach Adam Frye took the reins this season as the new head coach of the cross-country and track and field programs at Pacific Lutheran University. Frye...

Sports Talk 05/02

Christian Bond; Mast Radio Sports Producer; bondco@plu.edu Christian Bond, Lacey Nicholson, DJ Winter and Drew Ardissone bring you an hour of sports coverage focused on PLU athletics, as well as what is happening...

Sports Talk 04/18

Christian Bond; Mast Radio Sports Producer; bondco@plu.edu Christian Bond, Lacey Nicholson, DJ Winter and Drew Ardissone bring you an hour of sports coverage focused on PLU athletics, as well as what is happening...

No sleep, no problem: Student-athlete balances rowing, ROTC and ASPLU

DYLAN FOREMAN; Sports Editor; foremadf@plu.edu Balancing a sport and school is hard. Balancing a sport, student government, a future job and school is even harder. Sophomore Hannah Peterson finds a way to...

Swinging away at the 2016-2017 season

DJ WINTER; Guest Writer; winterdj@plu.edu Golf is truly a sport of pure mental toughness and grit. Golfers are by themselves for 18 holes, and if they hit a bad shot, they  have...

Young shot putter’s cultural background shapes work ethic

CAMILLE LEMKE; Guest Writer; lemkecr@plu.edu Dedication, talent and strong cultural values have led Pacific Lutheran University shot putter first-year Vakeaemanu “Edda” Hunkin to success in her first collegiate track and field...

Club sports lack the right to ice

GENNY BOOTS; Guest Writer; bootsjg@plu.edu Editor’s note: This article and the subsequent reporting was done by a member of the women’s frisbee team.  It’s a good thing the Pacific Lutheran University’s men’s lacrosse...

First-year pitcher dominates the field

CAMILLE LEMKE; Sports Writer; lemkecr@plu.edu Raw talent and a dedication to training have been two driving factors for first-year Chad Gideon’s outstanding success on the baseball field in his debut season at...