Photo by Emei Thompson. For the final athlete of the week and my final column for this paper before my graduation, I decided to honor an athlete who has stood out among the crowd this term. Our athlete of the term is freshman softball player Ceara Larson. Recently, Larson has been honored at the annual…
Athlete of the Week: Joe Kortenhof
Photo by Emei Thompson. This week I sat down with track superstar, sophomore Joe Kortenhof. Kortenhof has been a standout since his freshman year, consistently placing in the top ten at meets. Kortenhof recently placed second in the 10,000-meter race at the Midwest Conference Championships on Friday, May 11, and was 33 seconds ahead of…
Athlete of the Week: Kori Looker
Photo by Emei Thompson. This week I sat down with the lone softball senior, Kori Looker. Kori has had an amazing four years, earning numerous accolades for her performances. Kori has been a standout player for the Vikings since her freshman year and her presence on the team will be greatly missed. Arianna Cohen:…
Athlete of the Week :Josh Janusiak
Photo by Emei Thompson. This week I sat down with Lawrence’s own version of “The Flash,” junior Josh Janusiak. Josh has continuously broken his own records year after year. On April 27, Josh smashed his own school record in the 10,000 meters and ran one of the nation’s top times at the Hillsdale College Gina…
Athlete of the Week: Bill Schuman-Kline
This week, I sat down with senior tennis player Bill Schuman-Kline. Schuman-Kline is the lone senior and has had the opportunity to watch some immense growth from his squad. The Vikings are heading into the Midwest Conference Championship this weekend as underdogs. Here at The Lawrentian, we wish them the best of luck. Arianna…
Athlete of the Week: Will Nichols
Photo by Emei Thompson. This week I sat down with sophomore Will Nichols. At the Wisconsin Private College Championships, Nichols won the 100- and 200-meter sprints and placed second in the 4×100 meter relay. Will has had a great sophomore season and we’re excited to see how the rest of his career will go. …
Athlete of the Week: Ceara Larson
Photo by Emei Thompson This week, I had the opportunity to sit down with freshman softball player Ceara Larson. Larson has already made an impact on her team early in their season. She is the starting catcher, and this past week against Alverno College, she swatted two home runs. Larson has a bright future as…
Track team broke records
Dynamic duo, junior Josh Janusiak and sophomore Joe Kortenhof blew away the competition in the 5,000 meters on Friday, Feb. 23 at the Midwest Conference Championships. Janusiak not only shattered the Midwest Conference Record, but broke his own Lawrence record and set a track record at Ripon College’s Willmore Center. Janusiak won the 5,000 in…
Thanks to all basketball seniors
On Saturday, Feb. 17, the Lawrence University men’s and women’s basketball teams hosted their last home game of the season. They used this game against Lake Forest as an opportunity to honor 10 total seniors on each team. The members of this year’s class have made huge contributions to their respective programs and will be…
Men’s basketball in the playoff hunt
Freshman Bryce Denham hits the shot. Photos by Caroline Garrow Lawrence University welcomed its students back for winter term 2018 on Tuesday, January 2. As you can imagine, the week was very eventful for students as we settled into our rooms and set our class schedules. The week was also busy for the Lawrence University…