South Carolina Wins National Championship
An exciting Women’s basketball season came down to one final game, a rematch of the 2023 semi-final between South Carolina and Iowa. South Carolina, coached by Hall of Famer...
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...
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....
Michael Jordan documentary is a treat for sports fans
Isaiah Shim
Sports Editor
Growing up I wanted to “Be Like Mike”. Almost everyone who plays the game of basketball did and still does, and even though I never got to...
Ultimate Frisbee: The ultimate first-year experience at PLU
Anya Schoeld
Sports Editor
Jaden Lash, a freshman majoring in Elementary Education at PLU, is enjoying his first year on campus. Aside from classes, he is kept busy as a barista...
Stephanie’s Stance: Why do we hate refs?
STEPHANIE COMPTON
Sports Editor
comptose@plu.edu
Referees are the single most hated people in sports. No matter what they do, no one is happy with their performance, and the best thing anyone can say...
Super Smash Brothers: the accidental eSport
PETER OLSCHNER; Guest Writer; olschnpd@plu.edu
Super Smash Brothers. Those three words elicit a wide range of responses to those who hear them. Some fondly recall playing the game with their friends after...
Player spotlight: Emmanuel Saah
By: David Walter
Pacific Lutheran University soccer player Emmanuel Saah is truly making his case as one of the top candidates for this year’s team MVP.
Students around campus describe Emmanuel as always having a...
Intramurals keep students connected
By Isaiah Shim
Sports Editor
Although Covid-19 has forced some sports to move their seasons, Pacific Lutheran University’s Intramurals (IM’s) are still going strong.
This fall season, all of the sports offered...