Boxers finish seventh

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The Pacific University softball team wrapped up a season in which they finished seventh in the Northwest Conference with an 11-27 record overall. Losing only one senior to graduation this season gives head coach Liz Yandall hope for growth next … Continued

Men’s and women’s golf teams struggle

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Though the Pacific University golf team wrapped up the season with notable accomplishments, players and coaches are far from satisfied as they move forward. At the NWC Championships at Tacoma Country Club, the Pacific women’s golf team finished in seventh … Continued

Pacific’s struggle with recruiting

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Coaches at the Division III (DIII) level face many challenges when it comes to recruiting athletes to play for their team. Unlike Division I and II, DIII coaches are unable to give athletic scholarships, which puts them at a huge … Continued

Freshman golfer leads the Boxers

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When freshmen first begin their journey as collegiate athletes, most find it difficult to adjust to the higher level of competition and most athletes find themselves struggling to even find playing time in their sport. This was not the case … Continued

Junior leads team despite struggles

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Junior Haley Kodama, who plays on Pacific University’s softball team, has substantially improved her softball IQ during her time here. She credits it to the hard work from not only herself, but her teammates and coaches also. While she is … Continued

Lacrosse loses close game to Blues

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Finishing just three games shy of a Northwest Conference playoff berth, Pacific University’s women’s basketball team finished sixth for the third year in a row. Pacific finished winning five of their last nine games. Fighting back from a ten game … Continued

Handball competes for national title

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The Pacific University handball team traveled to Tempe, Ariz. for the National Collegiate Championship and left as National Champions. Among the 14 players playing for the title, 11 of them have been playing on the team for six months or … Continued

Swimming breaks school records

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The Boxer swim  teams experienced both ups and downs this season, but the future remains bright. The men’s team finished 0-8 overall and 0-7 in conference while the women’s team finished 1-7 overall and 1-6 in conference. Despite the disappointing … Continued

Basketball ends year of highs and lows

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The Pacific University men’s basketball team finished the 2016-17 season with a 12-12 overall record and a 6-10 record in conference play. The Boxers had a season filled with highs and lows, with big wins over nationally ranked opponents and … Continued