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The Whitworthian

Coach of the Year: Toby Schwarz

May 13, 2016

Toby Schwarz has been selected as the Whitworthian’s coach of the year. It has been 20 years since Whitworth track made the decision to hire Toby Schwarz, a young coach out of Pullman high school. Schwarz...

Track and Field Championships update 4/23/2016

April 24, 2016

The Whitworth men’s and women’s track and field team took first place victories with scores of 187 and 216.5, respectively, at the Northwest Conference Championship meet this past weekend at Lewis...

Track completes indoor season

March 17, 2016

Senior Katie McKay and sophomore Kayla Leland competed in the 2016 NCAA Division III Indoor National Championships in Grinnell, Iowa, this past weekend where McKay’s sixth-place finish, 2:13.98,...

Track and field teams win Puget Sound meet

March 6, 2016

The Whitworth men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams both took first place victories over six other competing teams at the Puget Sound Invitational last Saturday in Tacoma, WA. The...

The Queen and Her Court

April 22, 2015

Many coaches of college-level sports have competed in that specific sport in their past. It is not uncommon for them to have played their sport in high school and college. However, this is not the...

Multi-Eventers begin NWC Championship hunt for track

April 14, 2015

On Monday and Tuesday, the track and field team took six athletes to compete at the NWC Multi-Event Championships in Tacoma, Washington. The women competed in a heptathlon, consisting of seven different...

World War track meet a windy challenge at SFCC

April 13, 2015

Whitworth’s track and field teams travelled to Spokane Falls Community College on Saturday to compete in the eighth annual World War meet. The meet brought together numerous Inland Northwest schools...

Track teams sweep Northwest competition at UPS

March 9, 2015

Both of Whitworth’s track teams took first place in the UPS 5-way meet this Saturday.  The Pirates took first place in 15 events over Western Washington University, Lewis & Clark College, Seattle...

Female Athlete of the Year: Kerry Wright- Women’s track and field

May 7, 2014

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...

Track shines at home for eighth Sam Adams Classic

April 9, 2014

The Whitworth track and field team had another strong showing in the Sam Adams Classic last weekend, taking first place in three events over multiple Division I schools. A school record was also set...

Bucs prepare for NWC Championships

April 18, 2012

Track and field sending 39 men and 26 women to conference championships by Meghan Dellinger The Pirate track and field teams dominated in meets on April 9, 10 and 12, with many more athletes qualifying...

Track and field performs at NCAA meet

March 14, 2012

by Meghan Dellinger Three members of the Whitworth track and field team traveled to Grinnell, Iowa, to compete in the NCAA Division III Indoor Championships on March 9 and 10. Junior Carter Comito...

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