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Women’s swim team looks to improve in second year

CALLIN NADDY cnaddy18@ole.augie.edu Every season is about growth for the Augustana women’s swimming team. Head coach Lindsie Micko began planning the program during the 2015-2016 school year, and last year the team found success despite being in its infancy. The team qualified two women — current sophomores

Viking volleyball wins first conference game

NOAH WICKS ntwicks17@ole.augie.edu The Augustana volleyball team took home its first NSIC conference win after beating the University of Minnesota Crookston in three matches. The Vikings previously held a 5-12 record—the five wins came from non-conference games, leaving nine losses on their NSIC record. The Golden

Men’s tennis emerges unsuccessful from ITA Regionals

LUCAS TOUTGE lmtoutge17@ole.augie.edu Last week, the Augustana men’s tennis team traveled to Oklahoma City for the four-day ITA Central Regional tournament but returned defeated. “I think we all played pretty well but we had some closer results,” senior Joe Sawatzke said. “All the teams brought their

Intramural update for Monday, October 1

Provided by Kiefer Lunn, assistant director of recreation—intramurals. Champions of the all-terrain volleyball tournament are: Open Comp Division – Team Hecht Open Rec Division – Team Tessandorf The winners of the welcome week all-terrain volleyball tournament are as follows: Cold Play AJR Beach Boys Flag football game of the week: BDB’

Young and rough: AU rugby in rebuilding phase

JACOB KNUTSON jaknutson15@ole.augie.edu Coming into the season with only five veteran players, the Augustana women’s rugby team is in a rebuilding chapter. Luckily, the team has many pieces for the puzzle, as it mustered between 12 to 14 new players during its recruiting campaign early this

Golf team optimistic after Mustang Invite

SHAUNA PAULI sdpauli16@ole.augie.edu After finishing second at last weekend’s Mustang Invitational in Marshall, Minnesota, the women’s golf team is optimistic as it looks ahead. “Our individuals played pretty well,” junior Sydney Weber said. “We struggled out there on a few holes but we finished strong,

Tennis causes a racket at Augie Invite

LUCAS TOUTGE lmtoutge17@ole.augie.edu The Augie women’s tennis team is celebrating yet another successful performance in its fall schedule after last weekend’s Augustana Invite. Last weekend the Huether Tennis Centre was all blue and gold, as not a single match was dropped amongst the entire team.