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Whitworth International Student Athletes Face Additional COVID Challenges

November 9, 2020

by Xavier Betancourt warming up at practice. Photo by Seth Baluca COVID-19 has turned the college sports world on its head. With sports at Whitworth postponed and possibly canceled, athletes...

TEAM: Track and Field fosters team mentality

May 11, 2018

Whitworth’s track and field team has a special emphasis when it comes to their TEAM. TEAM is not an acronym nor a code, but a reference to the special bond between the athletes.  “Capital...

Track and Field placed second and third at NWC Championships

May 3, 2018

The Whitworth Track and Field team competed in the Northwest Conference championships on Friday, April 19 and Saturday, April 20. The women's team took second place, and the men took third. The...

Track hosts the 13th annual Sam Adams Invitational

March 27, 2018

This Thursday and Friday Whitworth track and field hosted the 13th annual Sam Adams Invitational. Central Washington, College of Idaho, Gonzaga University, Eastern Washington University, Lewis-Clark...

Track and Field gets eight team wins at home meet

Track and Field gets eight team wins at home meet

March 22, 2018

Domenica Cook-Tassone | Photo Editor Sophomore Nathaneal Drotts pole vaulting This weekend, track and field was home hosting five other teams. The Pirates came out with six individual event wins...

Kayla Leland takes fifth at Indoor Nationals

March 18, 2018

Kayla Leland,‘18, represented the Whitworth Track and Field team at the Indoor Nationals this past Friday. She ran the 5k meter, and finished fifth with a time of 17:02.10. The meet was held in...

Kayla Leland leads the pack

April 20, 2017

In her third season on Whitworth’s track & field team, Kayla Leland, ‘18 is a key contributor to the success of the track and field Pirates. Leland recently earned the award for Student Athlete...

Track and field performs well at Sam Adams Invite

March 25, 2017

Whitworth track and field hosted a record-breaking Sam Adams Classic on Thursday and Friday at the Pine Bowl. Junior distance runner Kayla Leland broke the school record in the 5,000-meter race...

The Whitworthian Male Athlete of the Year: Carter Comito

May 8, 2013

As a thrower whose career had only just began his senior year at Mead High School, Carter Comito rapidly earned his way to record-breaking successes. Comito has been selected by The Whitworthian sports...

Track resurfacing to take place over summer

May 8, 2013

In culmination of a long-awaited project, Vandervert Construction will be heading up the resurfacing of Whitworth’s track in the Pine Bowl. The current track has been in use for about 19 years,...

Spotted from the Crow’s Nest: Chibron Tomeo

May 8, 2013

Senior captain Chibron Tomeo found a new family at Whitworth having transferred after his sophomore year at Spokane Community College. At age 26, Tomeo became a part of the track and field team as...

Pirates continue strong performances at Vandal Jamboree

May 8, 2013

The Pirates opened up their postseason with numerous personal records at the Vandal Jamboree hosted by the University of Idaho last Saturday. Sophomore Christina Dobbins led the women’s team...

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