The Observer

Central picked to finish first

Tyler Buchanan, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2015

Coming off a 31-18 GNAC campaign and a conference championship, the Wildcat baseball team is favorited to defend their first ever GNAC tournament title, according to the pre-season GNAC coaches poll. The...

Central’s men’s basketball hits road in GNAC

Jeffrey MacMillan, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2015

With only six games left before the GNAC tournament the Central men’s basketball team (13-6, GNAC 8-4) looks to sink their claws into Simon Fraser en route to a high playoff seed. The Wildcats currently...

Central rugby to take on Western’s Vikings

Shaima Shamdeen, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2015

Central’s men’s rugby team is no stranger to blowing teams out and they plan on continuing this practice in a rivalry game against Western Washington University this Saturday in Bellingham. The...

Central’s wrestling club prepares for final matches

Kyler Roberts, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2015

Time is winding down in the 2015 National Collegiate Wrestling Association (NCWA) season as Central’s wrestling club prepares for the final few matches of the year. It has been a year of ups and downs...

12s since ‘12

Spencer Hansen, Assistant Sports Editor
February 4, 2015

Kenny Easley. Brian Bosworth. Curt Warner. Cortez Kennedy. Who are these guys? If you’re a ‘12 since ‘12’ these names probably sound like used car salesmen. Actually, they’re former Seahawks...

Wildcats to square off against Wolves

Jeffrey MacMillan, Staff Reporter
February 4, 2015

The Central men’s basketball team [12-5, GNAC 7-3] returns from a three-game road trip to battle with the Western Oregon University Wolves. In their previous game vs Northwest Nazarene, the Wildcats...

Central women’s basketball splits games vs Alaska

Maxwell Monson, Staff Reporter
February 4, 2015

The Central women’s Wildcats basketball team (11-8 overall, 6-5 GNAC) finished a hard two game stretch and look to take on the Simon Fraser University. The Wildcats split with the University of Alaska...

Central looks to ice Alaskan teams, starting this Thursday

Maxwell Monson, Staff Reporter
January 30, 2015

Central women’s basketball returns home to face off against the University of Alaska Fair banks and University of Alaska Anchorage after winning an overtime thriller on the road versus Northwest Nazarene...

‘Tiny but mighty’ Central student qualifies for world powerlifting competition

January 29, 2015

When thinking of sports, most people think of football, soccer, baseball, basketball — your common sports. When thinking of powerlifters, people typically think of men. Erin Murray, a Central...

Wildcats dash towards WSU

Kyler Roberts, Staff Reporter
January 29, 2015

Central is coming off of a fruitful 2014 indoor track and field season, and the team’s focus has not shifted. They only seek improvement and can hopefully propel even more athletes to nationals this...

Wildcats’ men’s basketball team looks to extend winning streak

Jeffrey MacMillan, Staff Reporter
January 28, 2015

The Wildcat's basketball team (12-4, GNAC 7-2) looks to make it five wins in a row, as they finish off the last leg of their three game road trip against the Crusaders of Northwest Nazarene (8-11, GNAC...

Todd, running back and forth

Kyler Roberts, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2015

Jordan Todd is one of few Central Athletes that double dip. Todd is not only a standout on the gridiron, but also is a sprinter on the track team. Todd is a junior dual-sport athlete and law and justice...