Senior Tyler Shipley (Forest Grove, Oregon) ran at the University of Washington Invitational on Jan. 29 and set a University record of 14:28 in the 5000 meter race. Shipley surpassed the former Puget Sound record by a little more than 14 seconds, set by Francis Reynolds in 2009. Shipley placed fifth overall in the race that included many runners from Division I schools such as Seattle University, Boise State, Washington State and Gonzaga University. However, this is just one of the many accomplishments that Shipley has earned in his senior...

Football  Logger football will have a winning record for the season after grabbing its first victory since 1979 against Pacific Lutheran at Baker Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31, winning the gritty game 6-2. Junior Hans Fortune (Kenmore, Washington) had the game-winning touchdown late in the fourth quarter. Fortune also has been named to the CoSIDA All-District Team for District 8 after carrying a 3.88 GPA while studying economics at the university. Fortune is also on the top of his game on the field, averaging nearly 341 passing yards per game,...

Puget Sound Outdoors (PSO) is wrapping up its first month and has already launched multiple trips for students to explore hiking and backpacking. With many opportunities coming in the near future, it’s time to get outside! Not only have backpacking and day hiking trips begun, but the Outdoor Leadership Experience (OLE) has also kicked off. Junior and PSO Trip Coordinator Chris Eichar explained what exactly OLE offers. “OLE is a great opportunity to help students grow in the field of outdoor leadership. OLE is part of the process that helps...

As Kentucky continues to dominate throughout March, the college basketball faithfuls on campus don’t seem to think they will be slowing down anytime soon, with many of the fans expecting Kentucky to win it all. The Wildcats stand undefeated so far this season and after crushing West Virginia on Thursday, March 26, and narrowly beating Notre Dame on March 28, they are headed to the Final Four to take on Wisconsin. As to why they were picked, first-year student David Follet (Billings, Mont.) offered his thoughts. “They are by far...

Track and field are starting to hit their stride in the recent weeks and should be sprinting to the finish line. This improvement was on display over the past two weeks during the Pacific Lutheran University and University of Redlands Invitationals. In the PLU Invitational (March 9), the men’s outdoor team took second out of 11 teams, while the women’s took fifth out of 13. The men took the top three spots in the 5000-meter run, and also grabbed the top two spots in the 3000-meter steeple chase. On the...

Both men’s and women’s Rugby have been playing strong since returning from winter break and don’t plan on stopping their momentum anytime soon, looking to playoffs in April. The men’s team has won all three games this year  and the women’s team has only been dealt one loss since the end of winter break. Junior Max Thompson (Winchester, Mass.), the president of the Puget Sound men’s Rugby club noted their team chemistry playing a part into their success. “Ruggers are notorious for being lifelong friends and guys connect real quick...

Men’s and women’s tennis are just beginning a season that could be filled with growing pains for both teams; the men’s team has eight underclassmen and the women’s team has five. Both teams have the passion to win, but gaining experience is equally important. The two teams had matches the weekends of Feb. 22-23 and Feb. 28 - March 1, but failed to win any of them. The men’s team took on Lewis and Clark and Linfield on the road on Feb. 22-23, losing 9-0 and 7-2 respectively. First-year student...

  What a game. I still can’t believe what happened. Excitement, offense, defense and controversy. All of it was in this game. And it all led to a Seahawks loss, or in another perspective, a Patriots victory, as some University of Puget Sound student would proudly state. In the end, the Seahawks lost 28-24 to the Patriots due to a heart-stopping interception. The matchup was how it was supposed to be. It was supposed to be the Seahawks versus Patriots in the Super Bowl, and it has been since summer....