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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

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Kata forms and kumite kicks

Kata forms and kumite kicks

Aeryn Kauffman, Staff Reporter
October 24, 2019

Senpei and sensei are not just words in anime shows. They are distinguished titles given to karate black belts. When he is not in the classroom, CWU Professor of Biology Ian Quitadamo runs his own...

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Volleyball goes in for the kill

Austin Lane, Senior Sports Reporter
October 16, 2019

Coming into Thursday night riding a three-match losing streak, the CWU Women’s Volleyball team secured a win against Montana State University Billings’ (MSUB) Yellowjackets. The win puts the Wildcats...

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Larabee leaps up a division

Larabee leaps up a division

Austin Lane, Senior Sports Reporter
October 16, 2019

Editor's Note: The Observer staff attempted to interview current CWU Softball players about head coach Mike Larabee resigning from CWU. The CWU Athletics Department requested student journalists send in...

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Bringing it home on homecoming

Nick Jahnke, Sports Editor
October 16, 2019

Wildcat football left Tomlinson Stadium on Saturday night with their second win under their belt. The Wildcats nearly shut down the Azusa Pacific University Cougars with the final score of 44-6.  The...

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Two daughters, 100 sons

Two daughters, 100 sons

Nick Jahnke, Sports Editor
October 16, 2019

“I knew, maybe around the age of sixteen, that I wanted to be a football coach.” Wildcat football head coach Chris Fisk grew up in Pocatello, Idaho, a city that takes high school sports seriously....

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Cross country gears up for WWU Classic

Aeryn Kauffman, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2019

With a focus on hard training and team encouragement, several cross country team members are feeling particularly confident about the upcoming meet. The CWU cross country team is preparing for the...

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Preparing to battle the national champions

Pilar Cuevas, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2019

Wildcat soccer will hit the road to take on national champion team Concordia University (CU) on Oct. 12.  The team has to compete against three national championship teams. According to Head coach...

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Play for kicks or play to win

Samantha Cabeza, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2019

Registration has officially begun for intramural flag football, indoor soccer and archery tag for the fall quarter. The deadline is approaching for indoor soccer and basketball on Oct. 15. For team...

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Canon Racanelli: Starting quarterback

Canon Racanelli: Starting quarterback

Nick Jahnke, Sports Editor
October 2, 2019

Canon Racanelli has been chosen as the starting quarterback for the 2018-19 season.  Racanelli was one of three potential quarterbacks who had to compete for the starting position in the offseason....

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CWU Football wraps  up preseason

CWU Football wraps up preseason

Nick Jahnke, Sports Editor
October 2, 2019

Wildcat football has finished their preseason and have moved into the regular season with a 1-3 record. The Wildcats lost to NCAA Division I-FCS Idaho and number two ranked team Ferris State University...

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Track and field competed at Nationals

Austin Lane, Staff Reporter
May 29, 2019

CWU Track and Field sent seven athletes to Kingsville, Texas for this year’s NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Here’s a look at how each athlete did in the events they qualified...

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On June 1 CWU will host the women’s rugby prospect camp, allowing high school players to test their skills at
the collegiate level.

Women’s rugby to hold prospect camp

Bryce Weedman, Senior Sports Reporter
May 29, 2019

  CWU Women’s Rugby will host an elite prospect camp on June 1. The camp will play host to highschool prospects from all over Washington, Idaho, Oregon and California, said head women’s rugby...

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