“Disability doesn’t mean lack of ability”: Special Olympics athletes strive for success

By Gurjot Kang & Solen Aref News Editor & Reporter Christopher Douglas began participating in the Special Olympics program at Pacific Lutheran University last year. It quickly became one of his...

Just keep swimming

DYLAN FOREMAN; Sports Editor: foremadf@plu.edu The women’s swimming team at Pacific Lutheran University is arguably the winningest team at PLU over the last few years, recently claiming a second place...

As expected, Lutes crush competition

AUSTIN HILLIKER, Sports Editor They came, they saw and they conquered. In just three short days, both the men and women swim teams of Pacific Lutheran University made quite the statement...

Lutes swim past rivals on Senior Day

The men and women’s swim team at Pacific Lutheran University didn’t miss a stroke when they entered the pool against the University of Puget Sound Loggers on Feb. 1,...

Sullenberger twins take PLU swimming by storm

By Deborah Cabanos, Guest Writer Identical twins Kiana and Shanell Sullenberger share a lot more than the same face. They share passion for the sport of swimming. The twins, juniors who...

Swimming picks up where it left off with two pre-season wins

By Deborah Cabanos, Guest Writer With the cold weather settling in, athletics move to indoor sports. One sport to keep an eye out on this fall is swimming. The Pacific Lutheran swim...

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 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...

Lute swimmers sweep Willamette, close out 2013 undefeated

By Giancarlo Santoro, Sports Writer The Pacific Lutheran University swimmers closed out 2013 undefeated in Northwest Conference dual meets after the Lute men and women outswam Willamette 148-57 and 164-40,...