With 20 years of Whitworth coaching experience behind her, women’s basketball head coach Helen Higgs led the Pirates in a season of success, including winning the NWC tournament against No. 1-ranked...
As a middle child with an older and a younger brother, sophomore Kerry Wright grew up in a climate of ongoing competition. Wright recalled how she and her brothers played baseball in her family’s...
Ever since he became a starter during his sophomore year, it was clear that senior point guard Dustin McConnell was on track to be a great player. In his senior year, he was recognized as such, by...
Note: Corrections were made to this story to correct statements about Dakota Kliamovich's hammer throw records and the distance of Courtney Fairhart's winning discus throw. The Whitworthian incorrectly...
After encountering early struggles in her life, freshman Bella Hoyos has not let the odds define her. Growing up in Bellingham, Wash., Hoyos was diagnosed at age 3 with Kawasaki disease, a childhood...
Whitworth University introduced Rod Sandberg into the community by hiring him to be the new head coach for the football team last December.
Before coming to Whitworth, Sandberg was a longtime defensive...
The men’s and women’s golf teams traveled to Woodburn, Ore., where they finished off their season in the Northwest Conference Championships at OGA Golf Course. The men’s team tied for second...
Whitworth’s softball team went to play in the Northwest Conference Tournament last Friday and Saturday, hosted by top-seeded Linfield College. Whitworth fell to Pacific (Ore.) 3-2 in the first game,...
The Whitworth men’s tennis team ended the 2014 season by winning last weekend’s matchups against visiting Willamette and at Linfield, 8-1 and 8-1.
As Willamette came with only four players,...
As senior first baseman Julia Johnson closes out her regular season play on the softball team, she has hopes to lead her squad to an NWC tournament championship.
Johnson has accumulated a batting...
The Whitworth men’s tennis team lost a hard fought battle against the 14th-ranked Whitman team in the ITA last week on Wednesday evening with a final score of 9-0.
The Pirates had opportunities...
With home runs and the first grand slam of the season, the Whitworth men’s baseball team won two games in a three-game series at home against Pacific last weekend. With their fourth win in the last...
