Written by: Sahar Yousofi Saint Martin’s University recently hosted its annual Homecoming event, bringing together students, alumni, and community members for a vibrant celebration of school spirit and athletic achievement. This year was especially remarkable, as Saint Martin’s women’s basketball team made it to the GNAC semifinals for the first time in 11 years. TheContinue reading “Saint Martin’s Homecoming Weekend”
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Jocelyn Saribay Makes History with SMU’s First Women’s Weight Throw Championship
By: Sahar Yousofi On a historic weekend in Spokane, Washington, Jocelyn Saribay etched her name in Saint Martin’s University (SMU) history by securing the gold medal in the women’s weight throw at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championships. With a powerful final throw and an unshakable belief in herself, Saribay not only achieved aContinue reading “Jocelyn Saribay Makes History with SMU’s First Women’s Weight Throw Championship”
SMU Women’s Volleyball Spring Transitions
Kamara White, Staff Writer The Saint Martin’s Women’s Volleyball team concluded their 2023 fall season with the trajectory of program history at an all-time high. The 2023 season for Saints Volleyball was the winningest season SMU has ever seen from the volleyball program. With an overall season record of 17 wins and 11 losses, keyContinue reading “SMU Women’s Volleyball Spring Transitions”
Fight Night: Learn About Saint Martin’s Female Kickboxer!
Lydia Smaciarz, Staff Writer College students have a variety of ways to spend free time: going to the gym, hanging out with friends, playing video games, watching a movie, or even kickboxing! Brayana Elmore is a Saint Martin’s student who spends her free time training for her next fight. Here is everything you need toContinue reading “Fight Night: Learn About Saint Martin’s Female Kickboxer!”
Coach Highlight: John Schultz
Shy Yamasaki, Staff Writer Coaches are some of the most amazing, hardworking, and dedicated people you can ever meet. You may never meet someone so passionate about what they do. Coaches are your mentors and may remember long into the future. While you may be frustrated at the moment by the intense training methods, itContinue reading “Coach Highlight: John Schultz”
Athlete Spotlight: Malia Pinder
Shy Yamasaki, Staff Writer For this athlete spotlight, the Belltower interviewed Malia Pinder, who plays on the softball team as a Junior here at Saint Martin’s University. She started playing at a young age, being only in the second grade playing in high purple socks. Which, for her, was the start of her softball career.Continue reading “Athlete Spotlight: Malia Pinder”
Athlete Spotlight: New Athletic Director
Shy Yamasaki, Staff Writer As we started the beginning of a new academic year, we welcomed a new Athletic Director here on campus. Steve O’Brien grew up in San Jose, CA. His interests were playing soccer, baseball and running track. He spent his time at Boston College and transferred to Santa Clara University, where heContinue reading “Athlete Spotlight: New Athletic Director”
Athlete Spotlight: Noah Boyd
Eric Bell, Staff Writer As the second semester is off and running, we have moved along into a new sports season! Spring seasons are gearing up and before they get completely underway, The Belltower decided to catch up with a student-athlete on the Saint Martin’s track and field team, Noah Boyd. Noah Boyd is aContinue reading “Athlete Spotlight: Noah Boyd”
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