Evan Cline is a senior hockey goalie hailing from Freeland, Michigan. So far in his career here at Lawrence, he has saved 1,956 shots and earned Player of the Game honors 69 times. Cline started playing hockey when he was six years old, but most recently Cline was recognized as Viking of the Week after…
Wriston opens winter exhibitions
Friday, Jan. 17, marked the opening of the Wriston Art Center Galleries Winter Exhibitions. Starting at 6 p.m., the upper floor of Wriston was bustling with people enjoying refreshments and wandering the gallery to take in the new installations. One of the featured artists, Maeve Jackson, gave a talk to honor the opening. Jackson is…
Athlete of the Week: Maddy Smith
Maddy Smith recently broke her own 1-meter diving score by over 13 points! In addition to that, she also came in first place in the 3-meter dive, scoring 264.90 compared to her previous school record of 244.60. Smith has been swimming for six years now and diving for three and a half. She originally started…
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…
Cello guest recital and master class
On Monday, Jan. 13, acclaimed guest cellist Matthew Zalkind brought three works first collected in his debut solo recording to Lawrence University’s Harper Hall, including pieces from composers Bach, Michael Brown and Zoltán Kodály. He explained that he feels that these works have a strong sense of “kinship,” which allows him to fully explore the…
Senior recital astounds
Senior Matthew Wronski kicked off recital season last weekend with an ambitious senior recital entitled “Epigenesis: Unraveling the Musical Journey to Oneself.” Wronski, a candidate for the Bachelor of Arts degree in music, collaborated with over a dozen fellow student musicians on the performance. Standing in the strings section and playing viola, Wronski also was…
Swimmers split with St. Norbert
This past weekend, the Vikings’ swim team faced off against St.Norbert’s. It was evenly matched, with the men’s team falling 148-51 but the women managing to take down the Green Knights 117-108. The Lawrentian interviewed senior Natasha Statz who competed in the women’s 200-yard medley relay as well as the women’s 100-yard breaststroke and women’s…
Senior soccer success stories
Last weekend, the men’s and women’s soccer teams had their annual senior night, a game and day devoted to honoring the seniors and all that they have done through their athletic career for their programs. This article features five seniors who were asked a variety of questions ranging from simple ones, like how many years…
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…