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Basketball loses first two away games

Comron Fouladi November 12, 2018

The men’s basketball team opened its season with two losses in back-to-back away games against Rockhurst University and William Jewell College. The Pride opened its season on Nov. 9 with a game against...

The men’s soccer team finished the season with a 9-7-1 overall record.

Soccer loses in first-ever GLIAC playoff match, ends season

Kaitlin Hogarsh, Staff Writer November 12, 2018

Men’s soccer ended its season with a 0-1 loss against Ashland University in the first round of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoffs on Oct. 29. The team finished its season...

Women’s golfer scores PNW’s first ever hole-in-one

Comron Fouladi, Staff Writer October 29, 2018

Candace Chandler, sophomore women’s team golfer, made PNW history by scoring the first-ever hole-in-one on Oct. 12 at the Mike Lalaeff Invitational at White Hawk Country Club in Crown Point. “It...

Basketball team optimistic about upcoming season

Comron Fouladi, Staff Writer October 29, 2018

Brian “Boomer” Roberts, new men’s basketball head coach, said the team’s goal is to reach the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament this year. “It would be a first in...

Halle Stork, freshman
goalkeeper

Women’s soccer goalkeeper records first career shutout

Kaitlin Horgash, Staff Writer October 29, 2018

Halle Stork, freshman goalkeeper, achieved her first career shutout during the Oct. 14 match against Northern Michigan University, helping the team to a 1-0 win. Stork, civil engineering major, said...

Men’s soccer prevails in back-to-back overtime matches

Comron Fouladi, Staff Writer October 14, 2018

The men’s soccer team rallied for back-to-back double overtime victories against Ashland University and Davenport University. The team won 2-1 against Davenport University on Oct. 3 and 1-0 against...

Enrique Serna, forward, and Raul Garrido Garcia, freshman goalkeeper,
represent their home country before a game.

From Spain, with love

Kaitlin Horgash, Staff Writer September 30, 2018

Enrique Serna, forward on the men’s soccer team, was named GLIAC offensive player of the week for PNW on Sept. 11. Enrique was awarded for scoring goals against Illinois-Springfield and Quincy University...

Joshua Perez, Fitness Center employee, works out on the Lion’s Cage equipment outside the east
side of the Fitness center.

Students utilize outdoor workout area

Kaitlin Horgash, Staff Writer September 17, 2018

The Hammond Campus Fitness Center added the Lion’s Cage outdoor workout area, located on the east side of the Fitness Center, for students and members in late June. The facility, which is open on...

Intramural Sports Fall 2018 Preview

Intramural Sports Fall 2018 Preview

Ashley Granados, Staff Writer September 16, 2018

Intramural sports will be hosting student-focused events on the Hammond campus. Two new events, Pickleball and Big Pink Volleyball, have been added to the schedule for this semester. Matt Dudzik, assistant...

Men’s basketball adds 10 new players

Cameron Page, Staff Writer September 4, 2018

Men’s Basketball announced the addition of 10 recruits, both local and national, for the 2018-19 athletic season. Brian ‘Boomer’ Roberts, first-year head coach, said the newcomers will bring a...

Marisa Jayne, defender, practices for the upcoming season.

Getting the ball rolling

Cameron Page, Staff writer August 19, 2018

Men’s soccer Following a loss in the first-round of the conference playoffs last season, the men’s soccer team recruited 13 student-athletes over the summer, three of which are transfer students....

Adam Joseph (left), sophomore, will be one of the returning key members while Salvador
Cordova (right) is one of the key members that left the cross country team.

Striding for improvement

Cameron Page, Staff Writer August 19, 2018

The men’s and women’s cross-country teams will begin their 2018-19 season on Aug. 31 at the St. Francis Invitational in Joliet, Illinois. Last October, the men’s team finished 11th and the women’s...

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