Lutes win the statistical battle, but not on the scoreboard

KELLEN WESTERING Sports Writer westerka@plu.edu It was an alluring day in Spokane, Washington.  The Whitworth Pirates came into this game at 5-0, while the Lutes were on the opposite end of the...

Sark After Dark

CHRISTIAN BOND Sports Writer bondco@plu.edu Everyone deals with stress in different ways. Some find relief in a long conversation with their best friend. Others relax with a video game controller in their...

Athlete Perspective: Dylan Foreman

DYLAN FOREMAN Sports Writer foremadf@plu.edu Anyone that talks about being on a sports team usually end up describing their teammates as a “family.” From this, athletes go on to talk about how...

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...

Injured Lutes contributing off the field

STEPHANIE COMPTON Sports Writer comptose@plu.edu The women’s soccer team can’t seem to catch a break this season. Within the last few months, they’ve already lost three players to season-ending injuries. Senior Lauren Larson and...

Student-Athlete Spotlight: Ben Welch

CARA GILLESPIE Sports Writer gillesce@plu.edu Editor's Note: The Mast partners with PLU Athletics via social media and all the questions below were tweeted in to either Mast Media or PLU Athletics from...

Homecoming crowd fuels series sweep over Linfield

JAKE BILYEU Sports Writer bilyeujc@plu.edu The Pacific Lutheran Volleyball team kept the homecoming spirit going Friday night with a three set sweep of Linfield. The win brings the team’s overall record to 11-6...

NFL: National Fugitive League

CHRISTIAN BOND Sports Writer bondco@plu.edu I’ll admit, I was a little worried that it would come to an end. One of the most impressive professional sports streaks was on the line. It was...

Steve’s Stance: A love reborn

STEVE MCGRAIN Sports Editor mcgraist@plu.edu I have always been infatuated with how a game plays out. Each of the nuances and the vision of the athletes is remarkable, and at times it...