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Acrobatics and tumbling leaps into second season

Acrobatics and tumbling leaps into second season

Augustana’s acrobatics and tumbling team is leaping into its season with a 2-0 record after taking on Concordia University Wisconsin in a home game at the Elmen Center. On Feb. 26, the Vikings dominated the compulsory event, winning all three heats and outscoring Concordia in every other event with

Women's swimming and diving wins NSIC championship title for second consecutive year

Women's swimming and diving wins NSIC championship title for second consecutive year

The women’s swimming and diving team crushed the competition at the NSIC championships for the second year in a row with a total of 948.5 points, beating out second-place Minnesota State University by 83 points. The championships were held at the Midco Aquatic Center from Wednesday, Feb. 14

Women's tennis starts spring with double sweep

Women's tennis starts spring with double sweep

Augustana’s women’s tennis team swung into its spring season with its seventh consecutive No. 1 preseason ranking in the NSIC along with a No. 20 national ranking. After two tournaments in February, the team has claimed a 3-1 overall record. Most recently, the team took on No. 18

Winter Senior Spotlight: Seniors reminisce on their time as Viking athletes

Winter Senior Spotlight: Seniors reminisce on their time as Viking athletes

Mary Holthe Mary Holthe is a swimmer on the women's swimming team and is an exercise science major with a minor in coaching on the masters track with athletic training. Do you have a favorite memory on the team? “Sophomore year, with the dorm situation, we would just

Softball debuts spring season

Softball debuts spring season

After earning the NSIC championship title for the third consecutive year in 2023, the Augustana softball team earned a No. 1 preseason ranking for 2024 — making it the sixth time the Vikings have been picked as the preseason favorite in the past 12 years. Now eight games into the 2024

Hockey earns first win at Midco

Hockey earns first win at Midco

Augustana hockey rode a four-goal third period against the University of St. Thomas to earn its first home win at the new Midco Arena on Feb. 9. The Vikings swept the previously top-ranked team in the conference 4-2 and 2-1 in a two-game weekend series. In the first game, St.

Freshman cheerleader adapts, embraces abilities

Every Monday and Wednesday, she heads to the Elmen Center for cheer practice. She runs through routines, helps lift teammates and practices her tumbling. Her skill on the mat didn’t always come so easily, though. Freshman Nikki Zimiga suffered a stroke before her 1st birthday, leaving the right side