JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 10/23/2023 As the end of October comes around, it means it’s time for the cross country season to come to an end. As the Scots move towards the MIAA finals on Oct. 28, we reflect on the performances that got them to the places they are now Alma College cross country opened... Continue Reading →
Alma College football dominates at homecoming
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 10/9/2023 The Alma College Football team celebrated this year’s Homecoming with a dominant win over Trine University. The Scots scored the most points they have ever scored since 1951 as they defeated the Trine Thunder 70-30. The Scots' points jumped ahead early thanks to a Carter St John (‘26) touchdown pass to... Continue Reading →
Football continues winning streak
JACKSON POLLARDPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 9/25/2023 The Alma College Football team has started off the season 4-0 for the third straight year under veteran head coach and former Scot Jason Couch. After opening with a dominant home win against the Polar Bear from Ohio Northern University 52-7, the Scots jumped on the road to take on... Continue Reading →
Fall sports return to campus
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSTAFF WRITER 9/11/2023 As students make their return to campus, it can only mean one thing: fall sports are in full swing. These athletes have been on campus since the beginning of August and are ready to show what they have been training for all pre-season. The three major sports of the... Continue Reading →
Scots Women’s Swim and Dive receive All-American Academic Honors
KYLE SCHECKPHOTOGRAPHER JON BEERBOWERSPORTS WRITER 2/20/2023 On Feb 3 the Alma College Women’s Swim and Dive team was named as a CSCAA All-American team for the Fall 2022 semester with a combined GPA of 3.6. “I am so proud of the women’s team in and out of the pool, their ability to balance academics, practice,... Continue Reading →
The Alma College Division III Experience
MEGAN NEELEYCOPY EDITOR 2/20/2023 The Three D’s: Discover, Develop and Dedicate, according to the official website of NCAA Division III sports, specifies student athletes should be “encouraged to pursue their interests and passions beyond the classroom and field of play... to discover themselves.” The NCAA Division III website also relays that the “emphasis on participating... Continue Reading →
National Girls & Women in Sports Day
JON BEERBOWERSPORTS WRITER 2/6/2023 On Jan 28., Alma College celebrated the 37th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day during a women’s basketball victory and a women’s swim meet both against Kalamazoo College. National Girls and Women in Sports Day is a celebration of females in all levels of sports put on by the Women’s Sport Foundation... Continue Reading →
Alma College football wins first-round of playoffs
CLAIRE WITTLIEFFLAYOUT EDITOR 11/21/2022 On Nov. 19, the Alma College Scots gained a 41- 21 victory over Mount St. Joseph, still making the 2022-2023 team undefeated. The Scots took the MIAA championship title on Saturday, Nov. 12 against the Albion College Brits. Much anticipation was building up on campus regarding the Nov. 19 game against the Mount St.... Continue Reading →
