Athlete Spotlight: Eber Navarrete Vieira

Eric Bell, Staff Writer This year, returning to sports gives us a new sense of normality. The Belltower decided to catch up with someone whose primary season coincided with the year’s first half. Eber Navarrete Vieira is a freshman goalkeeper for Saint Martin’s. Hailing from Longview, Washington, Vieira shares a bit about his first seasonContinue reading “Athlete Spotlight: Eber Navarrete Vieira”

Pack the Pav is Back – And Better Than Ever

Malia Pinder, Staff Writer November at Saint Martin’s marks the start of a new basketball season at the Marcus Pavilion for the Saints, and the community could not be more excited to watch in-person this 2021 season. Claire Dingus, named an Honorable Mention All-American for the first time in program history in 2020, leads theContinue reading “Pack the Pav is Back – And Better Than Ever”

A New SMU Men’s Basketball Team Hopes to Shock the GNAC

Malia Pinder, Staff Writer The Saint Martin’s men’s basketball team started their season against some challenging exhibition competition at Oregon State University. The loss was heartbreaking, losing by a three-point buzzer-beater. They played a redemption game at Lewis & Clark the next day, winning by 12. After two regular-season games in San Marcos, Calif., theContinue reading “A New SMU Men’s Basketball Team Hopes to Shock the GNAC”

Seoul (Soul) Sought: A New Me

Dominique Bornilla, Staff Writer I honestly cannot remember what my daily school life looked like before Covid. The most prominent memories would probably be going to classes during the day and going to the gym to either workout or play intramurals at night. During the lockdown, I got up to attend class online and thenContinue reading “Seoul (Soul) Sought: A New Me”

Falling Back to Regularity

Malia Pinder, Staff Writer After almost two years of sports being unorthodox, fall athletes have started their regular conference season schedules. Because of COVID-19, the fall 2020 season was postponed until spring of 2021. Even then, the sports did not play a full GNAC schedule. COVID-19 still lingers however, as athletes are required to wearContinue reading “Falling Back to Regularity”

Campus Resources

Hillary Thompson, Staff Writer Saint Martin’s offers a variety of resources to help students achieve success. One of them being the Career Center with the help of director Ann Adams and assistant director Alyssa Nastasi. They help students define and plan for post-graduation as well as guide them to their career goal. Saint Martin’s isContinue reading “Campus Resources”

Low standing, heads held high!

John Hamman, Staff Writer After their first soccer game was canceled due to a thunderstorm, the lady Saints travelled to California. In their opener against Cal State University – Los Angeles, the Saints lost 0-4. CSU-LA jumped to a 1-0 lead after 34 minutes of the game before scoring their next three goals between minutes 54Continue reading “Low standing, heads held high!”