By Hank Wickley Sports Writer You can’t hit what you can’t see. Scot pitcher Josh Riggs (‘20) threw a near-perfect game recently in a 2-0 victory over Hanover College. Allowing only two hits and leaving the opponent scoreless, Rigss dominated the game from start to finish. Throwing 98 pitches and 76 strikes, there weren’t many... Continue Reading →
Swim’s Flatoff supported by teammates
By Joelle Fisher Sports Writer Being on a team isn’t just about helping each other win games. The swim and dive team has demonstrated this first hand with its support for fellow teammate, Elizabeth Flatoff (’20), who is in the process of recovering from the removal of three tumors. “Teammates become your family so quickly,... Continue Reading →
Wrestler Ladd earns All-American status
By John Durga Staff Writer A national title is the highest level of victory a college athlete can achieve. Winning this puts them at the very pinnacle of their competition. Brendan Ladd (’20) gave himself the opportunity to be the best of the best. Entering the national tournament Ladd was 33-5 on his season. This... Continue Reading →
Football program brings in familiar faces
By Hank Wickley Sports Writer Since being announced as the football team’s head coach in January, Jason Couch has made some changes. One big move has been the team’s coaching staff. Last week coach Couch brought home some familiar faces, as well as kept some coaches around. “The new coaches I have asked to join... Continue Reading →
Scots travel for break competition
By Joelle Fisher Sports Writer While many students travel across the country searching for a week of relaxation after stressful midterms, student athletes on campus packed their bags and boarded their buses/planes in search of competition. Six teams traveled near and far to kick off their seasons over spring break. The baseball team went 3-3... Continue Reading →
Scots track gets six firsts at Aquinas meet
By John Durga Staff Writer Alma College Track and Field had a very successful outing at the Aquinas Little Meet on Feb. 9. The Scots had six individual wins at the meet including three for the men and women respectively. This showing also earned two Scots MIAA Player of the Week honors. Torres Ingraham (’21)... Continue Reading →
STUNT tumbles into winning record
By Joelle Fisher Sports Writer STUNT began its season in full force with two perfect performances on back to back weekends. The team sits at a 7-1 record with only one loss to Davenport by a 12-18 margin. “STUNT season is my favorite time of the year because I love the atmosphere and energy that... Continue Reading →
Spring teams prepare for break travel
By Hank Wickley Sports Writer Spring break is celebrated by college students everywhere. It is a time for relaxation and vacation. However, for the student athletes on spring sports teams, this time off means something different. Cheer and STUNT, men’s lacrosse, women’s lacrosse, baseball and softball all have this in common. All five teams will... Continue Reading →
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