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Senior Spotlight: Senior spring athletes finish season with a bang
Delaney Young: Softball What has been the highlight of your time with Augustana softball? “The highlight of my time here on the softball team is definitely all of my teammates. I am so grateful for all the lifelong friendships I have made here at Augie. I would not have been able to make it through…
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Esports completes inaugural season
An armor-clad polar bear roams through the jungle with a small wolf for company, searching a clearing for frogs and dragons to slay. In the distance, the sounds of battle echo across the sky as a crossbow-wielding rat wages war against an innocent-looking teenager, each fighting with the support of their legions. The polar bear’s…
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Nursing majors balance student life, athletics
Junior offensive lineman Nicholas Nelson wore “Augie blue” scrubs. The color was no different from his jersey in football, but it signaled an entirely different meaning about the wearer. On the field, Nelson’s color represents a warrior: the blue protects his quarterback and running back, as Nelson does anything to keep them safe. In the…
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Zach’s Highlight Reel
Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers Friday, April 28 — Midway through the third quarter, the Lakers had a 29-point lead and were looking to put the Grizzlies away early. Laker Dennis Schröder drove to the hoop, and the Grizzlies’ defense crashed hard. Suddenly, Schroder’s teammate Anthony Davis came wide open. Schröder floated a perfect…
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Men’s golf wraps up season, NSIC championships
The Augustana men’s golf team finished up its season on April 23 with a ninth place finish at the NSIC Men’s Golf Championship. The three-day tournament took place in Blue Springs, Missouri, at Adams Pointe Golf Club. The Bemidji State University Beavers won the tournament with a score of 880, beating the Winona State University…
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Vikings’ tennis teams wrap up regular seasons
The Augustana women’s tennis team claimed its 13th-straight NSIC regular season championship after a weekend sweep against the University of Minnesota Duluth and St. Cloud State University on April 15-16. The No. 23 nationally ranked Vikings ended their regular season with a 17-3 overall record and a perfect 11-0 NSIC record. “It’s one of those…
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Acrobatics and tumbling finishes inaugural season
The Vikings’ acrobatics and tumbling team concluded its inaugural season with a tri-meet sweep over Trine University and Adrian College in Indiana. The Vikings totaled 251.085 points, with Indiana-located host Trine scoring 229.800 and Adrian scoring 219.770. The two wins bring their regular season record to 5-2. “Our last meet may be the lowest-scoring meet…
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Outdoor track and field begins, runners compete in North Carolina
Augustana’s track and field team sent two of its team members to compete against Division I runners in Raleigh, North Carolina on March 23-24. Seniors PJ English and Colten Brand both competed in the 1500 meter run. “PJ and Colten had a great indoor season, so we really wanted to use their fitness from indoor…
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Women’s golf places second at invitational
Augustana’s women’s golf team is off to a successful start of its spring season, placing second in each of its three conferences so far. The team won second place at both the Augustana Spring Fling in California on March 9-10 with 612 points and at the Midwest Intercollegiate Invite in Missouri on March 20-21 with…
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