News

WWU women win, men lose against Simon Fraser

Photo: WWU Athletics


The Western Washington Uniiversity women’s basketball team beat Simon Fraser Tuesday night 67-49.  Anna Schwecke had a double-double for the Vikings with 26 points and 19 rebounds.  The women clinch a spot in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Tournament, which they are hosting.  They visit Montana State Billings Thursday night.

The Western men lost to Simon Fraser 76-73.  Tyler Payne led with Vikings with 20 points in the loss.  Western falls to 14-14 on the year and 8-10 in Great Northwest Athletic Conference play.  They host Western Oregon Saturday night at 7:00.

 

Recent Headlines

1 hour ago in Sports

Fan interference denies Anthony Volpe a tying homer as Yankees get swept by Rays in ALDS

Fresh

With the Yankees' season at stake, Anthony Volpe was denied a tying home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3 of their AL Division Series when a replay review determined a fan interfered with his drive to deep left field Wednesday night.

1 hour ago in Sports

Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers

Fresh

Although outfielder Garrett Mitchell gracefully accepted congratulations for robbing Manny Machado of a tying home run late in the Milwaukee Brewers' Division Series-clinching victory, he clearly wasn't all that impressed with himself.

18 hours ago in Sports

49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk wins appeal on fine over ‘Juice’ celebration that NFL said imitated beer chug

San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk won his appeal over the fines issued by the NFL for what it deemed an "offensive" celebration when he imitated drinking a beverage, which the league said looked like he was chugging a beer.

1 day ago in Sports

Padres avoid elimination, beat Brewers 4-3 in NLDS Game 3 with Cronenworth’s HR, King’s relief

When right-hander Michael King dramatically emerged from the bullpen in a darkened Petco Park to pitch in the eighth inning of Game 3 just two days after he made a five-inning start in Game 2, the San Diego Padres' desperate determination to extend their season was clear.

2 days ago in Sports

Harry Kane scores on record-tying 125th appearance for England

Harry Kane made a record-tying 125th appearance for England in the Nations League match against Czechia at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday — and marked the occasion with another goal.