When the school year starts to wind down and seasons all come to a close, the Pacific’s SAAC (Student-Athlete Advisory Committee) organizes their annual SAAC banquet to celebrate all the Pacific Sports teams’ accomplished seasons. The end-of-year SAAC banquet, widely … Continued
“You got this, let’s go, give it everything you got, dig deep!” is screamed from the center of the track in support of teammate’s races. It does not matter if the athlete just ran their race or is up next; … Continued
Tyler Vargas, a junior student-athlete studying Physics and Math, has found success while competing as a football player in the fall and a track and field athlete in the spring. This past fall, during the Boxer’s 2021 football season, Vargas … Continued
Tyler Krueck, a first-year student, and an outfielder on the Pacific University Boxer Baseball team, was injured early in the season. Krueck broke his fourth metacarpal on his right hand during the JV game against George Fox University on March … Continued
The Pacific Track and Field team traveled to Tacoma, Washington, on April 23rd and 24th to compete at the Northwest Conference Championship. The sunshine was out for the two-day meet.11 Boxers battled their way onto the podium and earned All-Conference … Continued
The Boxer Baseball team won the Northwest Conference Postseason Tournament at home in front of the packed stands at Chuck Bafaro Stadium in Forest Grove on Sunday, April 25th. The team took care of business on championship Sunday with back-to-back … Continued
Dealing with injuries is a risk students take when partaking in various sports programs at Pacific. Emmett Ward, a sophomore catcher for the Pacific University baseball team, expresses how dealing with numerous injuries has caused physical setbacks and mental problems … Continued
Pacific University’s Rugby team has been forced to adapt to less exposure and support, decreasing player turnout. As a club sport, the rugby team is non-affiliated with the NCAA. Instead, players register through the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR). Typically, players … Continued
As the Pacific Women’s Wrestling season wraps up, both Saegel Bush (sophomore) and Gillian Venditti (freshman) had the opportunity to qualify for the women’s national meet after getting fifth place in the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships Regional event in … Continued
Pacific University’s student-athletes have developed game day routines that contribute to their success in competition. Whether you play a team or an individual sport, game day rituals are popular among student-athletes to prepare for competition Koari’i Atkinson-Sioloa, the junior and … Continued
After a hot 2021 season, the Pacific University Baseball team is off to a slower start in the 2022 season. The team has won just one of their three series so far. Last year, the PU Baseball team won the … Continued
Multiple student-athletes have decided to partake in two sports at Pacific because of the opportunity and flexibility playing at the Division III level gives them. According to the Pacific website, over one-third of undergraduate students participate in one of the … Continued