The Puget Sound men’s rugby team has had an eventful season as they concluded their fall session Saturday, Nov. 10. Although it has been a hard and rough season for the team, they managed to pull through and stay undefeated in their conference to become champions in the Pacific Northwest. After holding their own against multiple D1 and D2 schools all season, the Loggers faced off against Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT) for their final match. Both teams were competing for a spot in the regional tournament next spring, where...

The Puget Sound women’s soccer team had a tremendous season this year with many awards and honors. Within their conference they have won their 11th consecutive NWC title, NWC coach of the year; and eight of the players were selected as all NWC team players. Moreover, the Loggers were one of the most balanced teams in the conference, ranking second in both goals scored and fewest goals allowed. Overall, it was a successful season for the Loggers, and they hoped to continue their success into the NCAA tournament. Their first...

The final home game for the Puget Sound football team was Saturday, Nov. 4 against Linfield. This was an especially important game for the seniors as they celebrated Senior Day. The Loggers fought hard on defense and offense to try to pull off their first win of the season, but it was not enough and the team lost the game 47-7. The Loggers stayed in great form during the first half, but it was during the second half where Linfield really took control. As the game progressed, the Logger defense...

The Puget Sound women’s soccer team had an impressive weekend with two conference victories. The team faced off against cross-town rivals Pacific Lutheran on Wednesday, Oct. 24 and George Fox on Sunday, Oct. 28. Early in the game against PLU, the women’s team had possession and would hold most of the possession throughout the game. After 40 minutes of a scoreless game, sophomore Haley Rosenberg (Lake Oswego, Ore) finally put the Loggers on the board with the first goal of the game. Soon after, freshman Amalia Acorda-Fey (Seattle, Wash.) scored...

It was a weekend of exciting games for the Puget Sound men’s soccer team. Their first game on Saturday, Oct. 21 was against Linfield, and their game on Sunday, Oct. 22 was against Willamette. Saturday’s game proved to be eventful for the Loggers—they easily won the game 2-0 and senior goalie Chris McDonald (Newton, Mass.) tied an all-school record with his 30th shutout. He needs one more shut out to break the school record. Early into the game against Linfield, a free kick gave Linfield an easy chance to score...

The Puget Sound football team took to the field this weekend against the Pacific Boxers at Baker Stadium. It was a toughly fought game in the beginning, but the Boxers eventually took full control of the game in the third quarter and  carried the game with a 62-21 win over the Loggers. The Loggers fumbled the opening kick, allowing the Boxers to take the ball all the way to midfield. The Boxers scored 10 points early in the first quarter, taking the lead. The Logger offense made a strong effort...

The undefeated Puget Sound women’s soccer team stayed in perfect form on Saturday, Sept. 29 against Whitman. It was during the next game on Sunday, Sept. 30 that the Loggers ran into trouble against Whitworth and faced their first conference loss of the season. During Saturday’s game the Loggers easily defeated Whitman by scoring a goal in each half of the game, winning 2-0. Senior Theresa Henle (Issaquah, Wash.) scored the first goal 14 minutes into the game, when she found the ball at the top of the box and...

The Puget Sound volleyball team continued their conference winning streak this weekend in Oregon against George Fox and Pacific. On Friday, Sept. 21 the Loggers faced off against the George Fox Bruins and stayed in perfect form sweeping the match 3-0 in their favor. The next night against the Pacific Boxers, the Loggers once again swept the match 3-0, and that win made them 4-0 in the NWC and ranked 10th overall. In the first set against George Fox, the Bruins almost caused an upset when they took the lead...

The Puget Sound cross-country team opened their season with strong victories on both the men and women’s sides. On Sept. 1, they ran at the Puget Sound Invitational in Lakewood, Wash. where the women’s team took first overall, and senior Matt Klein (Portland, Ore.) took an individual title for the men’s team. The Logger women’s team took second, third and fourth places, which helped secure their victory, along with seventh and 10th place. Klein led the Logger men’s team and placed first with a time of 26:45 in the 8k,...

The Puget Sound women’s lacrosse team remained active during spring break, continuing their competitive season. It was a rough week for the team, which lost all of its games during the break, but it was apparent that the Loggers fought hard during each game. For their first match-up, the team traveled to Whittier in California on Monday, March 12. Early in the game, Whittier scored six goals and took the lead, allowing them to control the rest of the game. Although freshman Caroline Cook (Orinda, Calif.) led the Loggers with...