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By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

By the students, for the students of Central Washington University

The Observer

Central lacrosse club looks to defeat conference rival Missionaries

Central lacrosse club looks to defeat conference rival Missionaries

Alexa Olague, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2015

On Saturday March 7, the Central lacrosse club looks to defeat their conference rivals, the Whitman College Missionaries in Ellensburg at 1 p.m. Senior political science major and team captain Pat Fitzgerald...

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Central's women's basketball faces off against Western's Vikings

Central’s women’s basketball faces off against Western’s Vikings

Maxwell Monson, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2015

The Central Wildcats women’s basketball team is getting ready for an exciting first round playoff matchup with in-state rival Western Washington University Vikings (WWU). The Wildcats were assisted...

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Central's men's basketball travels to SPU, fell cold

Central’s men’s basketball travels to SPU, fell cold

Jeffrey MacMillan, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2015

Central’s men’s basketball team traveled to Royal Brougham Pavilion in Seattle to face Seattle Pacific University (SPU) last Thursday night, with an opportunity to lock up the second seed and a first...

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Offensive explosion allows Central to split double-header with MSB

Kyler Roberts, Staff Reporter
March 1, 2015

Montana State-Billings (MSB) got off to a quick 1-0 lead with center fielder Luke Reinschmidt scoring a run on a sacrifice fly in the first inning. It started to look like that one run lead would be enough...

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Q and A with head softball coach Mallory Holtman-Fletcher

Q and A with head softball coach Mallory Holtman-Fletcher

Shaima Shamdeen, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2015

                              Q - What do you enjoy doing on your down time when...

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Central men's basketball hopes to take 2nd in GNAC

Central men’s basketball hopes to take 2nd in GNAC

Maxwell Monson, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2015

The Central men’s basketball team looks to deliver the Seattle Pacific University Falcons (SPU) (19-7 overall, 11-5 GNAC) a late season loss and take over second place in the GNAC. The Wildcats just...

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Central men's basketball's Stroud racks up the shot-blocks

Central men’s basketball’s Stroud racks up the shot-blocks

Jeffrey MacMillan, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2015

Nicholson Pavilion crowds have had a special opportunity to witness what soon could be a historic season for the Central men’s basketball team and their 6 foot 7-inch forward and shot-blocking specialist,...

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Transfer pitcher looks to be another ace for the Wildcats

Transfer pitcher looks to be another ace for the Wildcats

Kyler Roberts, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2015

With the Wildcats’ softball team picked as the preseason co-favorites to win the GNAC conference title, the team is starting the season on the right track. With several returning players, Central eyes...

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Family of trainers teaches kids healthy habits

Family of trainers teaches kids healthy habits

Shaima Shamdeen, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2015

In a time where fast food, video games, and obesity in young children are not unusual, walking inside a Starbucks coffee shop and seeing a 2-year-old and 4-year-old munching on fresh apples and protein...

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Central looks to melt Nanooks

Central looks to melt Nanooks

Jeffrey MacMillan, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2015

As the time clock ticks down on the 2014-15 GNAC season, Central’s Mens basketball team (13-7, GNAC 8-5) knows that it has punched their ticket to Billings, Mont. and locked up a place in the 2015 GNAC...

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Central hopes to end four game losing skid against the Crusaders

Central hopes to end four game losing skid against the Crusaders

Maxwell Monson, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2015

The Wildcats women’s basketball (11-12 overall, 6-9 GNAC)   will get set to tip off with the Northwest Nazarene Crusaders (NNU) (6-18 overall, 4-11 GNAC) Saturday in Ellensburg. The Wildcats are...

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Wildcats' track team performing well, ready for GNAC

Wildcats’ track team performing well, ready for GNAC

Kyler Roberts, Staff Reporter
February 11, 2015

The Wildcats track team performed admirably in the Cougar Indoor last Friday, and they are peaking at the right time with the GNAC championships coming up in two weeks. Head Coach Kevin Adkisson was...

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