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Senior Spotlight: Seniors reminisce on their time as Viking athletes

Senior Spotlight: Seniors reminisce on their time as Viking athletes

Annika Bard Annika Bard is a center midfielder on the women's soccer team and is a communication disorders major. What has been the highlight of your time on the soccer team? “Probably just the friendships I’ve made. I’m really close with my team. Everyone gets along,

Athletes reflect on what it means to be a Viking

Athletes reflect on what it means to be a Viking

As Augustana prepares to celebrate 100 years of homecoming, the university simultaneously recognizes the long history of Vikings athletics. The football game on Sept. 23 against Minnesota State University Moorhead marks the Vikings’ 100th homecoming celebration. The COVID-19 pandemic and World War II, however; called for a cancellation of three

Nursing majors balance student life, athletics

Nursing majors balance student life, athletics

Junior offensive lineman Nicholas Nelson wore “Augie blue” scrubs. The color was no different from his jersey in football, but it signaled an entirely different meaning about the wearer. On the field, Nelson’s color represents a warrior: the blue protects his quarterback and running back, as Nelson does anything