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Fifth-year student-athletes reflect on why they used their extra year of eligibility

Kosei Ogata May 5, 2022

Some Augustana students have chosen to be a fifth-year student-athlete to keep continuing their own athletic career. Being a fifth-year student-athlete means remaining at school for one additional year...

Theresa Suwannapal Meisenbach was a member of the 2007 track and field team and was inducted into the Augustana Hall of Fame on April 9, 2022 in the Gavle Rooms.

Seven former Augustana athletes earn their way into the 25th Viking Hall of Fame

Kosei Ogata and Stuti Shrestha April 14, 2022

The 25th Augustana Tribe of Vikings Hall of Fame class was inducted on Saturday, April 9. It  consists of the following seven new members: George Annang (1989 - 1993), Keli Coleman (2005 - 2009), Mary...

Women’s Lacrosse went through the season

Kosei Ogata April 7, 2022

The women’s lacrosse team has a 4-4 overall record so far this season. They will have CCIW conference games coming up on April 9 against Illinois Wesleyan.  Kate Hettiger, a senior and a midfielder,...

Women’s Bowling went through the season

Kosei Ogata March 17, 2022

The women’s bowling team just finished their season on Friday, March 11. They ranked fifth in conference as a team by the end of their season.  Abigail Clark is a senior who just finished her college...

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...

Women’s water polo makes history

Kosei Ogata March 3, 2022

The women’s water polo team got their first win in program history on Feb. 19 against Occidental College.  The women’s water polo team was established this year and they are a completely new team. This...

Junior right side Josh Van Essen hits the volleyball over the net towards the opposing team at Carver gymnasium on Feb. 19.

Men’s volleyball starts second half of season strong

Kosei Ogata February 24, 2022

The men’s volleyball team swept Concordia Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 12 in St. Louis, MO. The team is finishing up the first half of their season and currently hold a 5-7 record. With a senior class...

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