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AU names acrobatics and tumbling coach

This summer, Augustana announced that Kaelyn Cowan would become the inaugural head coach of the Augustana acrobatics and tumbling team, set to debut in the 2022-2023 school year. Cowan, a three-time national champion as an athlete at Baylor University, comes to Augustana after working as an assistant coach at her

Augustana University to make public announcement on men’s hockey

This summer, Augustana released a statement regarding the rumors of a Division I men’s hockey team. The final sentence of the statement read, “The university plans to share more information later this summer or early fall as more details for the new athletics program are finalized.” Well, they shared

Augustana football shuts out Minot State in first game back

Even after 651 days, the Augustana Football team only needed one quarter to get back into midseason form, winning 49-0 over Minot State University (MSU) in their season opener. In dominating fashion, the offense totaled 544 yards on the day while the defense held MSU to just 164 yards. Kyle

Naddy: Let runners breathe again

I can run for 10 miles with minimal effort. Sure, I’ll be winded and breathing hard, but once I stop, it doesn’t take long for me to recover and regain my breath. Slap a mask on me, and I doubt I’d make it more than a mile

Beef, beats, battleship at late night

After a Rec Services staff member announces the rules, four canoes launch themselves towards each other, attempting to balance offense and defense. Armed with neon pool noodles, buckets and foam kickboards, teams of students throw, pour or launch water to sink other canoes while trying to keep their own afloat.

Bowden Field to undergo overhaul in June after donation from head coach

For the first time since 1992, Bowden Field, the home of Augustana softball, will be getting a championship-level upgrade. A fully turfed field, suites, grandstands with chair back seating and a plaza will be up and ready to go for the start of the 2022 season. Ten days after the

Outdoor season kicks off with double relay wins

This spring, the Augustana women’s and men’s track and field teams are transitioning from indoor to outdoor track. “Outdoor track is quite a bit different than indoor,” senior Austin Miller said. “You have to deal with wind, rain, cold temps and other variables.” Both teams participated in the