Category Archives: Sports

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer   In any occupation, the people with the most experience often get the nod in certain jobs, such as a managerial position, because of the time and effort they have dedicated to the company. Should the same go for professional sports, such as baseball? It’s a young person’s game, so itContinue reading “Out with the old and in with the new?”

Luke Hare, Staff Writer   With the Saints having finished their pre-season non-league play, the women’s softball team looks to build off the positives, which include standout hitting and pitching performances. These will be key strengths for the team as they look to gain momentum heading into league play. “I would say that we haveContinue reading “Saints softball prepares for start of regular season”

Luke Hare, Staff Writer   With the second half of conference play underway, the Saints look to get back to playing the way that got them to the top of the GNAC. They hold their own destiny, and if they win out, the Saints will have built huge momentum heading into the postseason. “I thinkContinue reading “Saints hold their own destiny in GNAC”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer   Bazooka Mode. The nickname that Oregon Women’s Basketball player Sabrina Ionescu has been dubbed. The 5’11” guard is even drawing comparisons to a female version of Michael Jordan, and for good reason. Ionescu and the Ducks sit alone at the top of the Pac-12, with a cool 8-0 record inContinue reading “Triple-Double Queen”

Luke Hare, Staff Writer   At the start of the year, the Gonzaga basketball team was dead set on a No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament this year. The Bulldogs had quality players and the schedule to make it all come together by Selection Sunday, snagging the second No. 1 seed in three years.Continue reading “Gonzaga basketball builds momentum ahead of March Madness”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer   After last offseason, the Seattle Seahawks practically lost their entire “Legion of Boom,” a nickname that was given to their powerful defensive secondary that propelled the Seahawks to numerous wins. While it seemed like a rebuilding season, the Hawks proved it was anything but that. Finishing with a 10-6 record,Continue reading “Seahawks look to build off of surprisingly impressive season”

Nate Pearsall, Staff Writer   Seattle – As the City of Seattle and the baseball world watched Safeco Field become T-Mobile Park, James Paxton become a Yankee, and Robinson Canó and Edwin Diaz became Mets, Jerry Dipoto, General Manager of the Mariners stayed busy with his moves that will put the Mariners in complete tear-downContinue reading “Who to watch for: Mariners spring training”

Nate Pearsall, Staff Writer   Lacey, Wash. – The Saint Martin’s baseball team is filled with a lot of new faces this year. Freshman and transfers will all play a key role in making this a season to remember for the coaches, seniors, and newcomers. Senior right-fielder and 2018 First Team All-GNAC selection, Austin FeistContinue reading “Gau, Feist, ready for season: Saints eager to prove themselves in 2019”

Luke Hare, Staff Writer   While the season has yet to start, the women’s softball team is ready to play. They have leadership, experience, and one of the most underrated qualities: depth. The Saints are well-prepared at every position and every player is ready to play, even if they are underclassmen. A key component forContinue reading “Depth will play a key role throughout season”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer   Approximately 10 days after the College Football Championship game, quarterback Jalen Hurts found himself in a different shade of maroon. Hurts announced via social media that he would be transferring to the University of Oklahoma. People who have been keeping up with the Alabama football team know that this isContinue reading “The Great College Football Debate”