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All-American swimmer finishes final season

All-American swimmer finishes final season

Taylor Beagle has been beating records throughout her swimming career at Augustana. She was recently named swimmer of the meet at the NSIC championships and NSIC 2020 Swimmer of the Year. “The team aspect of making a name for Augie is the biggest thing that I really wanted to do,

Basketball season ends with Sweet Sixteen loss

Basketball season ends with Sweet Sixteen loss

The men’s basketball season came to an end in the Central Region Championship after a 70-56 loss to the defending Division II national champion, Northwest Missouri State. The Vikings ended their 2021-22 campaign as the regular season NSIC champions and with an overall record of 26-4, their best since

Women’s tennis claims victory over UMary and MSU

Women’s tennis claims victory over UMary and MSU

The women’s tennis team defeated Minnesota State University Moorhead and the University of Mary the weekend of Feb. 26-27. During their match against MSU Moorhead, the Vikings swept the evening with six wins for both singles and doubles. On Sunday morning, the Vikings won all six double-matches and five

Academics take on athletics: Faculty and staff participate in curling club

Academics take on athletics: Faculty and staff participate in curling club

Although the 2022 Winter Olympic Games have come to a close, members of the Augustana community can still be found curling here in Sioux Falls. Curling became a medal sport in the Winter Olympic Games in 1998, and according to Willette Capers, can be thought of as “shuffleboard on ice.

Assistant coach resigns after seven years

Assistant coach resigns after seven years

After the Vikings’ soccer team fell to Minnesota State in the NSIC tournament in November, the season wrapped up for a few months. In January, after returning from his honeymoon, assistant coach Aric Spader gave his two weeks to head coach Brandon Barkus. “I went through an initial sadness,” Barkus

Baseball leaves invitaional 2-1

Baseball leaves invitaional 2-1

The Augustana men’s baseball team kicked off their season with a three-game invitational in Houston, Texas, Feb. 11-13. Ranked No. 21, the Vikings’ first game was against No. 19 Arkansas-Tech, and the Vikings fell 3-2. They were able to get a run in on the bottom of the third

Softball pitches for national title

Softball pitches for national title

Ranked No. 10 nationally, picked to win the NSIC, with senior Mary Pardo tabbed as NSIC Preseason Player of the Year, and looking to return to nationals in Denver for the third straight season, the Augustana softball team is ready to take the diamond again this spring. The Vikings currently