Two decades ago, when the Loggers were regularly making it to the NCAA Division III tournament, they played at an unrelenting pace. But now, they’ve taken fast to a new level, rotating players in every 45 seconds or so and launching 3-points at will.
Pacific Lutheran University built an early lead with a pair of big plays then held off the University of Puget Sound on Saturday afternoon to win the rivalry game for the second consecutive season.
Through Global Football, the University of Puget Sound will be in China for nine days, and will even suit up for a game against the AFLC champion Shanghai Titans.
Searching for any fresh adjective to describe the heroic strength and poise of post player Jamie Lange, the Northwest Conference freshman of the year, coach Loree Payne paused.
Both her parents played sports at the University of Washington, so Caitlin Malvar knows a thing or two about thriving in a competitive nature — and winning
UPS (21-1, 13-0 in NWC) clinched a share of its first conference title since 2008. Up three games in the standings with three games to go, the Loggers can win the league title outright with a win Saturday against Whitworth in Tacoma.
As the seventh-ranked Puget Sound Loggers continue to check off remaining opponents in the second half of the Northwest Conference women’s basketball season, one thing is apparent.
With their 81-62 victory over Pacific on Friday night at Memorial Fieldhouse, the UPS women finished the first half of the Northwest Conference season undefeated. That had never been accomplished before in school history.
Prewitt’s bank shot with two seconds to go gave the No. 18 Loggers a 73-71 overtime win over No. 16 Whitman in Walla Walla, handing the Blues their first loss of the season.
After an unexpected 0-2 start to Northwest Conference play in December, coach Steve Dickerson had to hand out a little perspective to his Pacific Lutheran University men’s basketball team.
Trinity University of Texas used a variety of full-court presses to fluster the 18th-ranked Loggers, and wrap up a 68-65 victory at the Pacific Northwest Tournament at Olson Auditorium in Parkland.
In a tension-filled game better suited for March than December, the Loggers outlasted eighth-ranked George Fox, 86-85, on Saturday afternoon in a matchup of Northwest Conference unbeatens at Memorial Fieldhouse in Tacoma.
The University of Puget Sound poured nearly $20 million last fall into upgrading its athletic facilities. The centerpiece of the project was building a state-of-the-art aquatics center – the new eight-lane Wallace Memorial Pool - which is located
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