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Volleyball team catches fire

Despite having six losses on the season, the Western volleyball team finds itself in a position to make a postseason run. Currently ranked number 20 in the country and riding a five game win streak, Western is one of two teams from the Great Northwest Athletic Conference in the American Volleyball Coaches Association top 25 poll. The other is defending conference champion University of Alaska Anchorage.


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Chasing a championship

The Western men’s cross country team has been putting together an impressive run. After finishing second overall at the Saint Martin’s Open last month, the team secured fourth place at the 43rd Annual WWU Classic on Saturday, Oct. 8. Junior Isaac Derline finished his last race at the front of the pack after bouncing back from multiple injuries he dealt with last year. Derline is now looking toward the next two weeks and preparing for a strong finish at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference championships.


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Blades of glory

Senior Billy Holbrook serves as club president  and team captain, of the Western hockey team. As club president, he is in charge of most of the team's operations, including travel accommodations.


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Men's soccer battles SPU to draw

Looking to bounce back from a road loss at the hands of Saint Martin’s University, the Western men’s soccer team traveled back home to face rival Seattle Pacific University in a Saturday Sept. 24 matchup.


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A winning tradition

In the last decade, rugby has wiggled its way into the realm of American sports. It has become increasingly competitive at the collegiate level with roughly 1.1 million participants in the United States, according to USA Rugby.

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