What was your fondest memory from your own collegiate athletic career? I suppose aside from countless experiences with my teammates my fondest memory of my collegiate career was seeing all of our hard work pay off at the end of the season. I was fortunate enough to finish my career with several NCAA “B” cuts…
Coach’s Corner: Matt Schoultz
After a stellar high school coaching career at Xavier earned him Fox Valley Christian Conference Coach of the Year, Post-Crescent All-Area Coach of the Year honors, and Valley 8 Coach of the Year; Matthew Schoultz set his sights on Lawrence University volleyball. By consulting some of the current players on the team, I was able…
Coach’s Corner: Jason Fast
Ever since Jason Fast stepped in as head coach, the cross-country running program at Lawrence has been turning heads. National champion as a runner at UW–Oshkosh, Fast has had quite a successful and interesting career. After winning as an athlete and having the privilege to compete against greats such as Ryan Hall, Fast explained in…
LU Intramurals: Week 6
Volleyball: A dramatic ending to the volleyball season saw No. 1 playing No. 2 in an all-or-nothing match. The Dirty Sets, led by seniors Taylor Tomaszewski and Nick Barrett, have been impressive all season, playing the majority of matches with just two players. Porky’s Groove Machine, who was a force all season, aimed to break…
LU Intramurals: Week 5
The intramural soccer tournament at Lawrence has always been very competitive. Partly thanks to the continuous interest from senior men’s soccer players past and present, such as Charlie Mann, David Caprile, Mike Kumbalek, Simon Newsom, and many other alumni. However, a standout squad adding to the competition each year is the unique one put together…
LU Intramurals: Week 4
Soccer and basketball had the week off due to reading period while badminton and volleyball still had a round of play. Some players took time off to rest during the long weekend and I was able to catch up with a player from each sport for this week’s edition of Inside LU Intramurals. S: How…
LU Intramurals: Week 2
Another week of Winter Term means another week of LU intramurals. Have no fear because your weekly update on the hottest action and news in volleyball, soccer and basketball is back once again. Soccer Since soccer was last on the agenda the previous week, I figured it was suiting to put it first. The Red…
Inside LU Intramurals
In the dead of this polar vortex, many have found new life inside the Wellness Center with the startup of 2014’s winter intramural season. With volleyball, basketball, badminton and soccer in full swing, old rivalries, new stars and epic games are on the agenda for this weekly insider. Volleyball Porky’s Groove Machine tops the…
Coaches’ Corner: Joel DePagter (Men’s Basketball)
Since being named head basketball coach at Lawrence University in 2007, he has been one of the winningest coaches in the program’s 107-year history. The 2008-09 Midwest Conference Coach of the Year has taken the Vikings to the NCAA tournament twice since he has been here and won the MWC Championship six times. As a…
Mann, Winter pace swim teams in Chicago
The rumored reputation of host school University of Chicago is said to be, “where fun comes to die.” The Phoenix certainly killed the fun for their opponents as they dominated the University of Chicago Invitational this past weekend, taking first overall on both the men’s and women’s sides. As for the Vikings, there were ups…
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