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The Whitworthian

The Student News Site of Whitworth University

The Whitworthian

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...

Pirate Profile: Krystal Roberts

April 20, 2018

Krystal Roberts, a freshman from Walla Walla, is a distance runner on this year’s track team. Roberts is majoring in elementary education, and when she is not practicing or competing you can find...

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...

Male Athlete of the Year: Andrew Bloom

May 13, 2016

Senior Andrew Bloom has been selected as the Whitworthian’s male athlete of the year. From placing second in the 2016 Northwest Conference Championship to holding the best Division III mark in...

Pirates race to make final cut at Twilight

April 20, 2016

The Whitworth men’s and women’s track and field team competed in the Twilight Invite last Thursday in the Pine Bowl where both teams took first place victories. With 124 and 120 total points...

Pirates enter World War meet

April 17, 2016

by Jordanne Perry The Whitworth men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at the Northwest Scoring Clash (World War 9) meet this past weekend hosted by Spokane Falls Community College where...

Track team competes at Sam Adams Classic

April 6, 2016

by Jordanne Perry The track and field teams competed in the 11th Annual Sam Adams Classic and both claimed victories over five of the six opponents besides Washington State University in a dual meet...

Track & Field Sam Adams 2016 Meet Update

April 3, 2016

by Jordanne Perry The ranked Whitworth men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in the 11th Annual Sam Adams Classic and both claimed victories over five of the six opponents besides Washington...

Men dominate, women second at conference meet

Men dominate, women second at conference meet

April 30, 2014

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...

Spotted from the crow’s nest: Jheri Gates, track and field

April 6, 2012

Sophomore Jheri Gates has competed at Whitworth for two years in track and field. She has been to nationals each year and earned an All-American title. When asked to describe Gates in one word,...

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