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Swimming and diving begins season with new head coach

Swimming and diving begins season with new head coach

The men’s and women’s swimming and diving team launched its season with the arrival of a new coach and a meet against St. Cloud State University and the University of Sioux Falls on Sept. 28. The women’s team swam to a win of 167-133 over St. Cloud

Key to the City victory unlocks head coach’s 100th win

Key to the City victory unlocks head coach’s 100th win

The Augustana Vikings defeated the University of Sioux Falls Cougars on Sept. 30 with a score of 49-29 in a battle for the “Key to the City.” Keeping their undefeated streak, the Vikings continue with a 5-0 season. “It’s a special game, no question about it,” head coach Jerry

Vikings victorious in Viking Days game

Vikings victorious in Viking Days game

Augustana Vikings football sealed the celebration of 100 years of homecoming with a win against Minnesota State University Moorhead. After taking down the Dragons with a score of 31-27, the Vikings now hold an undefeated record of 4-0. In the first half of the game, senior running back Jarod Epperson

Anticipation builds for hockey debut

Anticipation builds for hockey debut

The Midco Arena is now only a few short months away from its grand opening in January 2024. Augustana’s hockey team has been preparing for the last few months, with its first game on Oct. 7 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “I am excited to play against Wisconsin,” Will

Graduate student Erika Bute sets up for the ball against Arkansas-Monticello. Photo by Dave Eggen/GoAugie

Viking volleyball shakes off preseason play

While Augustana’s volleyball team got off to a slow start with a 0-4 record in its first preseason tournament, the Vikings quickly turned their performance around at their second fall tournament. On Sept. 1-2, the Vikings played at the Denver Oredigger Volleyball Classic, where they fell to the University

Athletes reflect on what it means to be a Viking

Athletes reflect on what it means to be a Viking

As Augustana prepares to celebrate 100 years of homecoming, the university simultaneously recognizes the long history of Vikings athletics. The football game on Sept. 23 against Minnesota State University Moorhead marks the Vikings’ 100th homecoming celebration. The COVID-19 pandemic and World War II, however; called for a cancellation of three

Cross country launches fall season

Cross country launches fall season

The men’s and women’s cross country teams jumped into their season on Sept. 1 with the annual Twilight Run, the largest sporting event held by Augustana. Tracy Hellman, director of cross country and track and field said the event recorded its greatest number of participants yet, with 75