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Vikings volleyball: straight to the top
By The Front and Mitch Farley | November 7Western women’s volleyball team clinched the number one seat in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference with a powerful win on Thursday night, Nov. 1. The win over Western Oregon University continued the Vikings’ winning streak, elevating them to near perfection with 22 straight wins this season.
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Behind the scenes with the men's basketball team
By The Front and Oliver Hamlin | November 1
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Men's soccer battles to clinch runner-up spot
By The Front and Ian Haupt | October 31Two goals in two minutes for junior forward Christian Rotter set the sail for the Vikings’ win over the Northwest Nazarene University Nighthawks on a cold and windy night at Robert S. Harrington Field on Thursday, Oct. 25.
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Come on and slam and welcome to the jam!
By The Front and Andrew McClain | October 31The Western pep band could be heard from either end of campus as they blared away at the night sky to welcome guests to the Viking Madness basketball exhibition at Sam Carver Gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 26.
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Women's basketball triumphant in exhibition against Trinity Western
By The Front and Mitch Farley | October 24The women’s basketball team came out victorious in their season opener Monday, Oct. 22, against the Trinity Western Spartans at Sam Carver Gymnasium. The Vikings showed a dominating force against the Spartans, beating them 89-45. The game marked the start of Head Coach Carmen Dolfo’s 28th season leading the team.
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Giddyup with the Sports Roundup
By The Front and Mitch Farley | October 24Women’s basketball kicked off the season with an exhibition game against Trinity Western Spartans on Monday, Oct. 22 and came out victorious with a final score 89-55.
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45th annual WWU Classic goes off without a hitch
By The Front and Kyle Fang | October 24Runners, take your mark, get set, go!”
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Women's rowing: continuing the legacy
By The Front and Ian Ferguson | October 24Western women’s rowing boasts a triumphant and decorated history with a long list of accolades, championships and achievements. The culmination of the 2017 and 2018 seasons only added to that list. The team placed second at the NCAA national championships and brought home a dominant win in the varsity-4 event.
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Women's soccer continues to dominate GNAC
By The Front and Andrew McClain | October 24In sports, the box score seldom tells the whole story. However, the stats from the 2-0 women’s soccer win on Saturday, Oct. 20, clearly exhibited that the Western Oregon University Wolves were outplayed by the Vikings in almost every measurable aspect.
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Cody Roth: A man of and fore the people
By The Front | October 17Dolphins glide through water, eagles soar through the air and horses gallop majestically over rolling hills. Like those animals, senior co-captain of the Western men’s golf team Cody Roth is a creature in his element when he’s on the golf course.
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Steady as they go: Women's volleyball on a roll
By The Front and Andrew McClain | October 17Another night and another sweep for the Western women’s volleyball team as they continue to chalk up wins in a fashion that is nowhere near going out of style.
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Men's soccer breaks losing streak
By The Front and Ian Haupt | October 2“Go Viks, go!” echoed across campus as Western students sporting blue and white around their necks walked to Robert S. Harrington Field to watch the Vikings defeat the Concordia University Cavaliers on Saturday, Sept. 29.
