KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 4/1/2024 Last Thursday, shocking news swept the campus when 2023 MIAA Coach of the Year winner Jason Couch,better known as Coach Couch around campus, announced he was taking over the same position at the rivaling school, Albion College. While it seems illogical for such a successful coach to make a complete... Continue Reading →
KYLE CHOKASPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 3/18/2024 The college cheerleading season is by far the longest of any collegiate sport. Alma College Cheer Team 12 started their season by placing first at the NCA Camp in Port Huron, MI on Aug. 8. This, in turn, earned them a bid for nationals in April 2024 which is now... Continue Reading →
DARCY DAENZERLAYOUT EDITOR 3/18/2024 Over spring break, head softball coach Dennis “Denny” Griffin reached his 1000th win, beating Eastern University 1-0. Griffin is the 50th softball coach in NCAA history and only the seventh coach in Division III history to achieve this landmark. As a member of the Alma College softball team myself, this game... Continue Reading →
LIATHANO RAMIREZPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 2/12/2024 The indoor track season at Alma College is currently ablaze with excitement as athletes showcase their speed, endurance and sportsmanship on the track while leaving competitors in awe of their remarkable performances. Records continue to be shattered at each and every meet and teamwork prevails in order to craft... Continue Reading →
MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 2/12/2024 After yet another record-breaking season, the Alma College Football team saw four players named to the D3football.com All-American Team. Accolades have gone to Odin Soffredine (‘24), Devon Frenchko (‘24), Abram Evans (‘27) and Carter St. John (‘26). Soffredine is a fifth-year linebacker who received First-Team Honors and is regarded as “one of the team’s leaders on... Continue Reading →
JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 1/29/2024 The scope of sports in the MIAA is changing and the Scots are looking to capitalize on the shift. It is clearly out with the old: the Knights of Calvin, the Thunder of Trine and The Flying Dutch of Hope, and in with the new: the Scots, who will do whatever... Continue Reading →
JACKSON POLLARDPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 11/20/2023 For the second consecutive year, the Alma College Scots are MIAA Champions after a 10-0 football season and a 50-14 win against their rivals, the Britons of Albion College. The Scots, now back-to-back champions, turned their attention to the NCAA Division III Football tournament, where they faced the DePauw... Continue Reading →
BRONWYN MCALINDONSTAFF WRITER 11/6/2023 The Alma College Women’s Wrestling team is coming up on an exciting first match in Art Smith Arena and in the MIAA. After their first matches last year, there is a lot of excitement in preparation for the women’s wrestling team’s first official season in the NCAA. The women’s wrestling team... Continue Reading →
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