Missionary men net sixth NWC title in row
WALLA WALLA — The Whitman men’s tennis team raised the Northwest Conference Championship trophy for the sixth straight season as the Missionaries defeated George Fox in the tournament final Sunday at the Whitman outdoor courts, 5-0.
Warriors continue their mid-season softball surge
YAKIMA — Walla Walla continued its mid-season surge here Sunday as the Warriors defeated Skagit Valley 8-5 and Edmonds 12-2 on the final day of an NWAACC crossover softball tournament at Yakima Valley College.
Leach speach sparks listless Cougs in spring game
SPOKANE — A halftime summit was held at Albi Stadium on Saturday afternoon, Mike Leach overseeing a group of inconsistent and underachieving football players whom he said suffered – as the coach has grown fond of saying – from “performance anxiety.”
Gonzaga's Olynyk opts for NBA draft
SPOKANE — Gonzaga’s Kelly Olynyk sought advice from a “plethora of people,” from family to coaches to ex-Zag Adam Morrison to NBA guard and fellow Canadian Steve Nash.
Whitman men sweep Boxers in semis
WALLA WALLA — The 15th-ranked Whitman Missionaries mens tennis team swept the Pacific University Boxers, 5-0, in a Northwest Conference tourney semifinal here Saturday.
Whit women win NWC title
WALLA WALLA — After defeating Linfield 6-0 on Friday, the Whitman women’s tennis team locked down its second straight Northwest Conference
Warriors softball takes two of three at NWAACC crossover
YAKIMA — Walla Walla Community College saved its best for last here in crossover NWAACC tournament softball action Saturday.
Walla Walla Community College baseball runs win streak to six
YAKIMA — Walla Walla Community College ran its NWAACC East baseball winning streak to six games here Saturday with an 8-5 and 10-4 sweep of Yakima Valley.
Whitman’s Courtney Lawless wins 3rd PotW honor
WALLA WALLA — Whitman sophomore Courtney Lawless earned her third Northwest Conference Women’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week honor this spring season for her performance during last weekend’s two-match home stand.
Whitman tennis player Andy Riggs named NWC AotW
WALLA WALLA — Whitman College junior Andy Riggs has become the fourth different Whitman men’s tennis player to be tabbed the Northwest Conference Men’s Tennis Student-Athlete of the Week as conference sports information directors voted him the honor after his weekend performance in three matches.
Warriors in tie for third in East
WALLA WALLA — Walla Walla Community College moved into a tie for third place in the NWAACC East Region baseball standings Wednesday with a sweep over East rival Spokane, 10-2 and 4-2.
WWCC's Seitz to play basketball for Montana State
Michelle Seitz signs an NLI with Montana State after a record-setting sophomore season.
Transfer Lawhorn signs letter to play at WSU
PULLMAN — Junior college transfer Danny Lawhorn has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at Washington State next season.
Huskies add prep guard Taylor, transfer Anderson
SEATTLE — Washington has added high school guard Jahmel Taylor and junior college transfer Mike Anderson after they signed their national letters of intent to play basketball for the Huskies.
Missionary men go for sixth-straight NWC tennis title
WALLA WALLA — Seeking its sixth-straight Northwest Conference title, the Whitman men’s tennis team hosts the conference championships this Saturday and Sunday as the No. 1 seed after posting its seventh-straight perfect conference record of 12-0.
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