Zach Richardson
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Freshman swimmer earns All-American honors at NCAA championships
An Augustana swimming and diving competitor took home four All-American honors at the NCAA Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, which took place from March 8-11. Bryn Greenwaldt, a freshman from Foley, Minnesota, competed in three individual events, including the 50 freestyle, 100 freestyle and 100 backstroke. She also competed in both the 200 freestyle relay…
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Women’s Basketball season ends in first round of tournament
The Vikings women’s basketball team’s season ended with a first-round exit from the NCAA Division II Tournament, losing 75-74 to Missouri Southern. Second-chance points and rebounds made the difference in this game. The Vikings were out rebounded by the Lions, who had 44 rebounds to the Vikings’ 34. Augustana also gave up 17 second-chance points…
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Zach’s Highlight Reel
Washington Wizards at Philadelphia 76ers Sunday, March 12 — Midway through the first quarter, 76ers guard James Harden found himself streaking towards the basket. In front of him were two defenders. As he got to the top of the key, Harden took the ball and bounced it between his legs directly behind him into the…
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Women’s swimming and diving wins NSIC Championship
The Augustana women’s swimming and diving team won its first NSIC championship, earned 16 all-conference selections and earned seven event championships at the NSIC Championships in Fargo, North Dakota, from Feb. 8 to Feb. 11. The Vikings held off Mankato State 979.5 to 969 to secure the victory and even left with NSIC Swimmer of…
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Zach’s Highlight Reel
United States vs. Iran Tuesday, Nov. 29 — Facing elimination, the United States needed a win to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup. The U.S. team was aggressive early on and in the 38th minute scored a crucial goal off of the leg of Christian Pulisic. During the goal, Pulisic collided with…
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Zach’s Highlight Reel
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Michigan Wolverines Saturday, Nov. 12 — Leading 24-3, the Wolverines were looking to put the game away and did so in wild fashion. From the 29-yard line, the Wolverines faked a run and quarterback J.J. McCarthy threw the ball to receiver Ronnie Bell. Bell proceeded to break multiple tackles, but right before…
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Zach’s Highlight Reel
Oklahoma City Thunder at Dallas Mavericks Saturday, Oct. 29 — The Dallas Mavericks were holding on to a small lead early in the third quarter when all-star point guard Luka Dončić decided to drive with his right hand off of a screen set by teammate Dwight Powell. The screen opened up the lane and created…
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Zach’s highlight reel
Houston Astros at New York Yankees On Sunday, Oct. 23, the Houston Astros looked to complete their sweep of the Yankees and join the Phillies for the World Series. In the top of the seventh inning, with runners on the corners and the game tied, Astros third-baseman Alex Bregman came to the plate. Bregman was…
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Zach’s highlight reel
Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays Saturday, Oct. 8, The Mariners had a 1-0 lead in this best of 3 game series, and the Blue Jays were trying to escape elimination. In the top of the 2nd inning the Blue Jays and Mariners were tied 0-0. Pitcher Kevin Gausman threw an 86 mph splitter which…
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Zach’s highlight reel
Texas A&M Aggies against Arkansas Razorbacks In the football game between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday, Sept. 24, the Aggies were down by 7 with the Razorbacks threatening to score. The Aggies needed a big defense play, and boy did they get it. On a first-and-goal, the Razorbacks tried a…