CHAMPIONS: Lutes outswim opponents

The Northwest Conference is home to a new women’s swimming champion. Not since 1996 has the Pacific Lutheran University women’s swim team won the NWC title. PLU was able...

Lutes’ senior night spoiled by Boxers

By Nick Barene, Sports Writer The Pacific Lutheran University men’s game came down to the wire, but a foul shot with less than three seconds remaining saw the Boxers knock...

Women’s basketball unable to defeat Pacific on senior night

By Nick Barene, Sports Writer In the final home games of the year for the women’s basketball team, the Lutes came up short against the visiting Pacific University Boxers. In the...

Lute men fall short, lose to UPS in final minutes

By Giancarlo Santoro, Sports Writer Following the women's game, the Pacific Lutheran University and University of Puget Sound men's basketball teams did their part to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Night....

Rival UPS too much for Lutes, Loggers win comfortably

By Giancarlo Santoro, Sports Writer The Northwest Conference matchup between the Pacific Lutheran University women's basketball team and their cross-town rivals Feb. 11 was a colorful affair even before the...

Sam Says: Michael Sam’s sexuality shouldn’t be overlooked by NFL teams

The term homosexuality, in all of its various definitions, is not clearly understood. The word is still in its infancy, as our society hasn’t seemed to come to terms...

Lutes finishing out winter sports season in style

January has come and gone. Last month provided Pacific Lutheran University students with a lot to talk about. Whether it was studying away in Antarctica or witnessing the Seattle...

12th Man key in Seattle Seahawks’ Super Bowl dominance

By Nick Barene, Sports Writer The long wait is finally over for fans immersed in the Seattle sports scene. The Seattle Seahawks have won Super Bowl XLVIII. After a 35-year...

Seattle Seahawks parade exceeds expectations

By John Tveter, Sports Writer Feb. 5 was a day that Seattleites had been waiting on for nearly 40 years. That was the day the city celebrated the Seattle Seahawks...