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Augustana College Vikings’ Joseph Addison strikes a goal during the USA Water Polo DIII National Tournament on Dec. 2. The Vikings earned a fourth-place finish at the tournament.

Men’s water polo falls to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 12-4 in National Tournament play

Timothy Wallis December 3, 2023

Yesterday, Dec. 2, the men’s water polo competed in the semi-finals round against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps for the USA Men’s Water Polo Division III National Championship hosted by Augustana College....

Men’s water polo seeded at no. 2 for upcoming conference

Dhwani Parekh November 16, 2023

The men’s water polo team is making waves as they are set to compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) conference championship on Nov. 17. Currently, the team has a 6-0 conference record...

Sophomore Declan Hutton prevents a goal during an Augustana men’s water polo team practice session at the Lindberg Center on Oct. 4.

California brings hope for the rest of the water polo season

Elisabeth Ruggiero October 12, 2023

The men's water polo team is underway with their third season in program history. With an on and off weekend in California, the Vikings advance to a 5-5 record, still with more time to improve before the...

Why Augie Athletics is valuable to students

Hailey Glasnovich October 29, 2022

Augustana College is part of the NCAA Division III athletics program. This is different from Division I and II schools because the NCAA prohibits athletic scholarships to athletes attending Division III...

Freshman Colin McDowell lines himself up to score during a fall practice in 2021 in the Peter J. Lindberg Auditorium.

Men’s Water Polo was nominated for ACWPC

Kosei Ogata March 10, 2022

Five vikings of the men’s water polo team were nominated for the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC). To be named for ACWPC, student-athletes must have a GPA of 3.20 or higher.  The...

Men’s water polo off to a historic start

Nick Gainey October 16, 2021

The historic first season of men’s water polo has been a rousing success. Even though the game results have not always been the best, the team has had many valuable experiences and plenty of opportunities...

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