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Women's volleyball goes 1-1 at Loras Invitational

September 10, 2016

The women’s volleyball team went 1-1 at the Loras Invitational on Friday in Dubuque, Iowa as they defeated St. Olaf College, but lost to Loras College. The Vikings won their first round match against...

Men's cross country earns second place in Grinnell

September 10, 2016

Men’s cross country came in second this weekend at the 55th Les Duke Invitational at Grinnell College. Augustana finished with of 78 points in the 8K race, which was 25 points behind first-place Wartburg...

Women's cross country finishes sixth at Les Duke Invitational

September 10, 2016

The women’s cross country team returns from the 55th Les Duke Invitational at Grinnell College with a 2:10:57 total time which gave them a sixth-place finish in the fourteen team field. The 6K race was...

Women's soccer continues winning streak

September 10, 2016

The women’s soccer team won 2-0 against Webster University to improve on their hot streak of now four wins. Senior Hannah Lohmeier scored at the 47:51 mark by an assist from fellow senior Bri Frys. Sophomore...

New alumni coaches return to Augie

September 9, 2016

New Augustana coaches Mark Lau, the men’s head volleyball coach, and Marty Resner, the women’s bowling coach, have begun their preparations for their coaching positions, hoping to find recruits before...

Augustana hires new pitching coach

Matthew McKay September 9, 2016

Years ago, Justin Hauer could be seen wearing green and white as he played Friday night football for Alleman High School. Now, Hauer will don the Augustana navy and gold as he works with the baseball team...

Women’s golf wins Highland Classic

Madison Williams September 9, 2016

The Augustana women’s golf team claimed their first victory  of the year this past weekend, winning the Highland Classic in Rock Island and breaking a 13 year old school record by scoring 660 to win...

Men's cross country win first meet of the season

September 9, 2016

After winning their first meet of the season, the men’s cross country team is looking to have a successful season and earn a national bid to the NCAA Division III national meet. The Vikings were repeat...

Sam Totten discusses men's tennis team goals

Sophia Reid September 9, 2016

The Observer sat down with men’s tennis captain and junior Samuel Totten to discuss the team’s season and aspirations. 1. What are some team and personal goals you have for this season? As a team I...

Augie Women Tennis Team gets ready for ther matches. Photo by Janie Le.

Women’s tennis earns top finishes

September 9, 2016

The women’s tennis team got off to a strong start to their season, defeating Grinell 8-1 on Aug. 27 and finishing second in the Wisconsin-Whitewater Invitational. Head coach Jon Miedema was pleased with...

Men’s golf prepare for first tournament

September 8, 2016

With the return of four of their top seven players last year, the men’s golf team has high expectations for their first tournament, the Tim Kopka Memorial Tournament, on Friday and Saturday in West Dundee,...

Augustana Athletics announces women's lacrosse coach

July 12, 2016

The Augustana Athletic department finished its search for a new head women’s lacrosse coach after hiring Caroline Durham, who coached previously at Hanover College. Durham replaced Meredith Newman as...

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