Nicholas Sarysz, Staff Writer It was a typical rainy afternoon in Seattle, with distant roars being heard miles deep into the SoDo district of Seattle. Fans began flooding out from CenturyLink Field, filling King Street with a sea of blue and powerful waves of emotion. This is what the scene in Seattle would haveContinue reading “Seattle Sounders win second title”
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Calling all Dragons! Seattle to get XFL team
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer Look out Seattle. Another football team is set to take center stage at CenturyLink Field, and it is not the Seahawks. The Seattle Dragons, a planned XFL team, is set to play football in February of 2020. The XFL is a professional football league separate from the NFL. The XFLContinue reading “Calling all Dragons! Seattle to get XFL team “
Saints volleyball season overview
Emmanuel Son, Staff Writer The Saint Martin’s Volleyball Team has not had an easy season, sitting at 0-19 as of Oct. 17. The Saints are 0-5 at home, 0-7 away, and 0-7 on a neutral court at no improvement over last year’s 4-22 overall record. The effort is there, but the team cannot seemContinue reading “Saints volleyball season overview”
Madsen puts men’s soccer team on his back
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer Two words: Brandon Madsen. The men’s soccer team has been strong this year thanks to their leader, Madsen. Looking at the accolades he has accomplished in his time at Saint Martin’s, you will see why he was poised to lead the Saints in his final season. According to SMU Athletics,Continue reading “Madsen puts men’s soccer team on his back”
Seattle Seahawks soar through first seven games
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer In the first half of the season, Russell Wilson has looked like the quarterback all Seattle fans know. In the Seattle Seahawks’ first seven games, they have posted a 5-2 record. The team has recently come off a tough loss to the Baltimore Ravens, led by their MVP candidate quarterbackContinue reading “Seattle Seahawks soar through first seven games”
Saints basketball on the rebound
Nicholas Sarysz, Staff Writer The Saint Martin’s University Men’s Basketball Team is coming off a historic season. Not only did the team win regular season Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) play, but they peaked at number eight in the nation’s NCAA Division II media polls and made the school’s first appearance in the SweetContinue reading “Saints basketball on the rebound”
Playoffs out of the park for Mariners
Nicholas Sarysz, Staff Writer With the help of the Washington Nationals, the Seattle Mariners made Major League Baseball history this season in the most unfortunate fashion. The Nationals clinched their first ever trip to the World Series on Oct. 16, leaving the Mariners as the only team to never make an appearance. To makeContinue reading “Playoffs out of the park for Mariners”
Cross Country off to a good pace
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer After being predicted to finish 11th in the Coach’s preseason poll, the Saint Martin’s Men’s Cross Country team looks ready to make a statement. Although slotted in a tough spot, the Saints are off to a hot start after the men finished fourth and the women fifth in the CentralContinue reading “Cross Country off to a good pace”
Golf teams in full swing of action
Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer The Saint Martin’s Men’s Golf team opened the season at the Saints’ home course here in Lacey and the men delivered great performances. Led by Dennis Geissler, the Saints shot an impressive 289-283-572, which tied them for second place at the conclusion of the first round. Geissler finished the firstContinue reading “Golf teams in full swing of action”
Cats versus dogs
Taryn Zard, Staff Writer We are all well aware of the age-old debate of cats versus dogs. This feud for dominance extends into Washington’s collegiate sports teams. Two Pac-12 teams, Washington State University (WSU) and the University of Washington (UW) continue this tradition of cats versus dogs with their intense rivalry. Of course, withContinue reading “Cats versus dogs”
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