Photos by Sebastian Evans. Against the Ripon Red Hawks on Feb. 8, the Lawrence women’s basketball team suffered a loss behind a team-wide slump in field goals. Trouble began early for the Vikings behind an extremely slow start; of the 14 shots from the field taken by the Vikings, only a paltry two were made…
Clutch goals vs MSOE preserve tie for Vikings
Just coming off a loss against the Milwaukee School of Engineering’s (MSOE) Raiders, the Lawrence men’s hockey team had something to prove heading into the second half of the Feb. 1 double-header matchup. The Vikings’ tenacity was something to behold this game, with the offense firing on all cylinders to maintain their opponent’s pace. The…
Vikes make a splash: Hutchinson takes triple titles
On Saturday, Jan. 25, the Lawrence Vikings made a substantial impact at the Wisconsin Private College Championships for swimming. The men’s team came out of the competition with 126 points, only behind Carthage College, who scored 242. As for the women’s team, they came in third with 86 points. However, the Vikings’ most impressive feat…
Grinnell vanquished; Vikings victorious
With a chance to impress Lawrence’s basketball alumni, the Vikings succeeded with a win against Grinnell in men’s and women’s basketball. Men’s basketball began first on Saturday, and the tempo was set early on; despite the Pioneers managing a 25-17 lead to begin the game, a 15-5 stretch by the Vikings secured a solid 12-point…
Slow start dooms Vikings in Eau Claire
Coming off a two-game win streak, the Lawrence hockey team suffered a disheartening 4-0 loss at the hands of the Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds. The team simply could not defend against a strong first-period attack, wherein the Blugolds were able to score three times within the first four minutes. The first goal was scored just over…
Trine tops Vikes in doubleheader
The Lawrence men’s hockey team had a rough showing versus conference rivals Trine University this weekend, losing both games on Friday and Saturday. Their first showing was some goalie work to behold on both sides; Lawrence and Trine had plenty of chances to score on each other all game. Lawrence had 24 goal shots to…
Lawrence languishes in loss to Lake Forest
Lawrence’s football woes continued this week, as Lake Forest beat them in the Banta Bowl 42-14. This marks the seventh loss of the year for the Vikings, and the seventh loss in a consecutive string since week 1. The team’s biggest issues this week mirrored the problems they had seen in earlier games: a lack…
Vikings fall to UWSP in opener
The Lawrence men’s hockey team began the season this Oct. 26, opening with an exhibition match against the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers. An unfortunate first match to have, as the Pointers did not lose a single game in the 2018-19 season (29-0-2), winning a sixth national championship in the process. Lawrence University was unable…
Turnovers cost Vikings vs. Macalester
Trouble continued for the Vikings this week in the Banta Bowl where the Macalester Scots came away with a 16-6 win. The score did not get away from Lawrence until the very end of the fourth quarter, and in most cases, Lawrence outplayed Macalester. Offensively, the Vikings averaged 6 yards a play to the Scots’…
Kortenhof triumphant at Gene Davis Invitational
This year’s Gene Davis Invitational was characterized by its muddy track and brutally cold winds, but Lawrence’s cross country teams were still able to put up some impressive results. For the women’s cross-country competition, the team registered a sixth place team finish and a point total of 173, and Viking Leah Hawksford placed seventh individually,…
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