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Junior trains, teaches, twists in aerial silks

Hanging from the ceiling by two pieces of nylon silk might not be most people’s idea of a good time. The strength and endurance it takes to climb to the top of the 24-foot silks, along with the danger of falling, often deters most people from even attempting such

Men’s basketball coach resigns, Augustana announces new team leader

Men’s basketball coach resigns, Augustana announces new team leader

After 21 years of coaching and 393 wins at Augustana, the Vikings’ men’s basketball coach announced his resignation on March 28 to pursue a head coaching position at Emporia State University. Tom Billeter coached 10 players to NSIC player-of-the-year awards and earned the most wins as an Augustana head

Men's golf swings into spring season

Men's golf swings into spring season

The Augustana men’s golf checked off four of its spring tournaments over the past month, taking home placings ranging from second to 16th in states from Arizona to Oklahoma. Most recently, the team placed 16th with a score of 929 on April 1-2 at The Showdown Invitational in Monkey

Women's golf opens spring with double victories

Women's golf opens spring with double victories

The Augustana women’s golf team returned every player but one this season, including a repeat NSIC Golfer of the Year and several NSIC golfer-of-the-weeks. Three tournaments into the Vikings’ spring season, their skills have shown on the course. The Vikings added to their three fall wins with consecutive victories

Hockey team closes out inaugural season

Hockey team closes out inaugural season

Augustana’s 2023-2024 hockey team met for the first time just a few months before debuting on the ice. Now 36 games later, the Vikings have played games in the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, taken down highly ranked opponents, opened the Midco Arena and attained an overall record of 12-18-4.

Viking Bold athletics focuses on establishing 'hometown' team

Viking Bold athletics focuses on establishing 'hometown' team

This is the fourth part of a continuing series on Viking Bold. The athletic pillar of the Viking Bold strategic plan has accomplished several milestones during the first phase of its 10-year timeline. In part 1 of the athletic goals, Augustana increased liaison support through the Student Success Center to

Women's basketball falls in first round of NSIC tournament

Women's basketball falls in first round of NSIC tournament

The No. 12 Augustana women’s basketball team ended its season in the first round of the NSIC tournament against No. 5 Southwest Minnesota State University 93-85 on Feb. 28 in Marshall, Minnesota. Senior guard and forward Michaela Jewett scored 21 points and received 11 rebounds. Seniors forward Aby Phipps,