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SFU’s Founding AD Lorne Davies Has Passed Away

The Simon Fraser University community is saddened to learn that its founding Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, Lorne Davies, passed away last night after battling health issues. Davies, 84, is survived by his wife of more than 60 years, June, sons, Lorne Jr. and Glyn, and a large…

Longtime ²ÝÁñÉçÇø scoreboard operator retires

From the first game played inside Sam Carver Gymnasium, all the way until Western Washington University’s men’s basketball Division II Championship in 2012. John Riseland, the current ²ÝÁñÉçÇø scoreboard operator, has seen it all.

Steen sets school record in 3,000 meters at Last Qualifier meet

Western Washington University’s Katelyn Steen set a school record and bettered her provisional national qualifying time in the 3,000 meters at the Last Qualifier meet on Saturday, Feb. 28, held at Dempsey Indoor on the campus of host University of Washington.

Western basketball teams learn foes in GNAC Tournament

It’s very simple for the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø men’s and women’s basketball teams — three wins and they're in.

But because neither team currently appears among the top 10 in their respective West regional rankings, each Vikings squad will need to win all three games they could…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø tops Simon Fraser in regular season finale

Forward Kiana Gandy came off the bench to score a career-high 19 points, helping Western Washington University defeat Simon Fraser University, 72-65, on Saturday, Feb. 28, in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference women’s basketball contest at Sam Carver Gymnasium on the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø campus.

Eight straight for Vikings after 110-77 win over Simon Fraser

Forward Jeffrey Parker scored a career-high 31 points as Western Washington University rolled to its eighth straight victory with a 110-77 triumph over Simon Fraser University on Senior Night in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball contest on Thursday, Feb. 26, at Carver Gym.…

Three ²ÝÁñÉçÇø women’s basketball named GNAC Academic All-Stars

Three members of the Western Washington University women’s basketball team were named to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Academic All-Star team announced Tuesday, Feb. 24, by the conference office.

The trio includes forward Rachel Albert, guard Aleisha…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø's Jeffrey Parker named GNAC Player of the Week

Western Washington University forward Jeffrey Parker has been named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 15-21.

It is the second weekly honor this season for Parker, a 6-foot-6 sophomore from Richmond, Calif. He helped the Vikings to road…

Two former Vikings sign with Tulsa of USL

Two former Western Washington University men’s soccer players, Gibson Bardsley and Oscar Jimenez, have signed contracts to play for the Tulsa Roughnecks in the team’s inaugural season in the United Soccer League.

Last fall, Bardsley played for Kiruna FF in Sweden’s…

Alumni Update: Fine has strong start at Western

Alicia Fine has had a strong start to her first softball season at Western Washington University. The college senior, a 2011 Mount Vernon graduate, is hitting .372 through her first 12 games as the Vikings’ shortstop.

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