First female Editor-in-Chief at ESPN

STEPHANIE COMPTON Sports Editor comptose@plu.edu Alison Overholt has recently been hired as ESPN The Magazine’s first female Editor-in-Chief ESPN has always been a male dominated network. Sports news and sports reporting has...

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...

Cam Newton: Great Athlete, Not a Great

DYLAN FORMAN Sports Writer foremadf@plu.edu Leadership is defined by how you act in crisis. It’s not defined after a win. My grandpa Frosty Westering used to say, “How you win a game...

Basketball: everything you missed in January

The women’s basketball team began conference play in January against Linfield. The team opened up the season with a 1-7 record. The Lutes beat Lewis & Clark at home on...

Letter from the Editor

STEPHANIE COMPTON Sports Editor comptose@plu.edu I am the new Sports editor for spring 2016. I was a member of the 2013-2014 Lutes softball team. Softball has always been a large part of...

Softball; success in Texas

DYLAN FORMAN Sports Writer foremadf@plu.edu Pacific Lutheran University’s softball team starts their season off right with big wins against ranked opponents in Texas. Two weekends ago, PLU took the diamond for the first...

The Regulators

STEPHANIE COMPTON Sports Writer comptose@plu.edu Intramurals have been around since 1913 and they are a staple of university athletics. At Pacific Lutheran University, intramurals are offered in a variety of sports including volleyball,...

Steve’s Stance: It’s Only A Game, No Need To Die Over It

Editor's Note: The High School player (19) is not dead, just getting up after being hit in a football game.  STEVE MCGRAIN Sports Editor mcgraist@plu.edu The nostalgic thought of “Friday Night Lights” is...

Women’s Soccer keep pace with Puget Sound for 1st place

DYLAN FOREMAN Sports Writer foremadf@plu.edu After losing to crosstown-rivals University of Puget Sound, the Lutes women’s soccer team bounced back to defeat George Fox University 3-0 on Sunday in striking fashion. With this...