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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

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Finish the Quarter Strong with Group X and Fitness Friday

Finish the Quarter Strong with Group X and Fitness Friday

Kenia Reynosa, Staff Reporter
June 2, 2021

Don’t have any plans for Friday? The Recreation Center offers Fitness Fridays featuring live workout sessions, and a Fitness On Demand app. Fitness Friday was introduced during winter quarter when...

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Photo Courtesy of Tia Andaya

Volleyball: From Gonzaga to CWU

Kenia Reynosa, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2021

Former setter for Gonzaga Tia Andaya joins the women’s volleyball roster for the next season. After playing two seasons with the Zags, Tia is ready to return to a place she once called home.  The...

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Courtesy of CWU Athletics | McCall Dechenne

Fall sports expected to return on time next year

Jared Galanti, Senior Reporter
May 26, 2021

Director of Athletics Dennis Francois said with classes returning to in-person instruction, sports may be able to start on time in fall with very few restrictions. Last fall, CWU, along with others...

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Photo courtesy of CWU Athletics | Braydon Maier

Maier’s making the most of his track season

Simon Lafita, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2021

With this year being senior Braydon Maier’s return to track and field after a head injury in 2020, Maier wanted to make the most of this season. “When I had a head injury I couldn’t do anything...

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Courtesy of CWU Athletics | Dillon Larson

Baseball loses in tournament

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
May 26, 2021

The baseball team lost both games against Northwest Nazarene in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) tournament after defeating Saint Martin’s in a four-game series 3-1. The championship...

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Courtesy of CWU Athletics | Harlee Carpenter

Softball awaits decision on Postseason while players earn recognition

Gabriel Strasbaugh, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2021

Five members of the Wildcat softball team were selected to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference All-GNAC squad. Some players are not only leading their team in stats but leading all of Division II in...

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Pandemic hurts not only CWU wallets, but future dreams

Pandemic hurts not only CWU wallets, but future dreams

Jared Galanti, Senior Reporter
May 21, 2021

With the COVID-19 pandemic still going strong, it hasn’t just hurt the financial side of the sports season, but also the dreams of one day making it to the next level. This year's low attendance and...

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Jack Wendling selected as finalist for Rudy Scholz award

Jack Wendling selected as finalist for Rudy Scholz award

Kenia Reynosa, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2021

Rugby’s center Jack Wendling has been selected as a finalist for the Rudy Scholz award. The Scholz award recognizes the top Men’s Collegiate player in rugby each year. This is the highest achievement...

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Courtesy of CWU Athletics | Ryan Marstiller

CWU Baseball believe their brotherhood can win it all

Isaiah Salevao, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2021

The baseball team heads into the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) this week after winning three out of a four game series against Saint Martin’s University (SMU) last weekend. The team finished...

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Photo courtesy of CWU Athletics | Braydon Maier

GNAC Multi’s Championship: a strong step towards the conference title

Noah Wright, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2021

With the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) Outdoor Track and Field Championship last week, the Wildcat track and field team saw themselves going into the final competition strong.  The CWU...

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Before Pandemic

The future of crossplay

Simon Lafita, Staff Reporter
May 21, 2021

Any console, any game; crossplay is generating new opportunities for CWU’s esports. With recent news of Discord partnering with Sony the progression of cross-platforms is taking the gaming community...

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Jeff Evans WWU Athletics Communications |  Samantha Steinfield pitched 6 solid innings in Game one of the Wildcats Doubleheader on May 3.

Wildcats split double header with Vikings, Clinch 2nd seed in GNAC tournament

Jared Galanti, Senior Reporter
May 12, 2021

The CWU Wildcats softball split a doubleheader with the Western Washington University Vikings on Sunday May 2 winning 4-1 in game one and falling 5-1 in game two. With the one win, they clinched the 2nd...

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