On Friday, Dec 1, the men's and women’s track and field team had their first intrasquad meet in the PepsiCo recreation center. The meet had many ups and downs regarding athletes' performances but overall...
This past weekend, the men’s and women’s cross-country teams competed in the Midwest Regionals in Waverly, Iowa.
The men’s team placed 12th and the women’s team placed 13th. Both teams also...
The men’s cross country program wrapped up their final home meet last weekend when the Vikings hosted the Augustana Inter-regional Invite on Saturday, Oct 14. 47 schools from around the country traveled...
The women's cross country team has gone through multiple head coaching changes in the last four years, bringing to mind the old adage that the only constant in the program is change. But, despite the lack...
Senior Garrett Craig used to find himself protecting the quarterback during “Friday night lights,” but nowadays Craig finds himself hitting the books.
Craig was raised in the football culture,...
It is officially October, and that means that the fall athletics seasons are in full swing, as Augustana athletic teams are approaching the midpoint of their seasons.
The men’s water polo team has...
Aug. 11, David Thompson, former Augustana women’s cross country coach, announced his resignation from the position to team members via email. Thompson also said he would start as NYU’s head coach of...
The faculty mentor program at Augustana is designed to support student athletes by providing each sports team a faculty mentor.
Men’s soccer captain, senior Nicholas Dispensa, has turned to his...
Trigger Warning: This article discusses eating disorders/disordered eating.
The pandemic has pushed college athletics as close to the breaking point as it can. Reducing crowds, limiting team bonding and...
David Thompson has been the head women's cross country and track coach for almost seventeen years. Thompson was a three time national champion in college in track and field. He started coaching at North...
The Knut Erickson Academics Award is an award given to the top male and female student athletes who attend the blanket award ceremony every spring. The athletes who qualify for an academic blanket are...
Madison Mayer is a junior on the women’s cross country team here at Augustana. She is from Rolling Meadows, Illinois and went to Rolling Meadows High School. Madison ran in high school and joined the...
