Alexis Mitchell, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020
As we enter our sixth month of quarantine, it is easy to recognize that many things are not quite the same anymore. As the words “if” and “when” become a lot more frequent in our vocabulary, they are of high impor...
Kelli Burell, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020
With chaos surrounding us by way of a pandemic and wildfires, it is easy to put things like next season’s sports on the back-burner, but the question remains: What does the future hold for Westmont’s student athletes?
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Phebe Chang, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020
Since March, students have been thrown into a vat COVID-19 related challenges, including distance learning, that has forced them to adapt. Athletes in particular have been hit with major difficulties — seasons cut short ...
Annika Bahnsen, Staff Writer
September 18, 2020
Due to COVID-19, last year was one of the most historic athletic seasons. Nevertheless, the Westmont women's basketball team went 27-3, ending their short season in the number one seed in the Golden State Athletic Conferenc...
Keilani Mayo, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020
During this time of quarantine, the sports world is wondering, “When will sports be back in our lives?” The NBA has postponed its season, colleges across the nation have ended their seasons, and every sport off-season trai...
Phebe Chang, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be postponed. There was an announcement made on March 24, stating that the Olympics would be held next year, in 2021.
The President of the International Olympic C...
Hunter Sipe, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020
As of recently, MLS has extended its season suspension until May 11, 2020. The question that we are all asking in the sports world: is this return date realistic? With President Donald Trump announcing the extension of social distanc...
Hunter Sipe, Staff Writer
April 8, 2020
On May 16, the NAIA released a statement saying that due to the spring sports season cancellation, they will not charge any spring athlete with a year of eligibility. They released this after the NCAA decided to give all spring...
Keilani Mayo, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020
The sports world has turned upside down during this pandemic. Every athlete has been affected by the repercussions of COVID-19, but the senior student athletes who play a sport in the spring had their final Westmont season cut...
Hunter Sipe, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020
Originating from Wilsonville, Oregon, Pieter Top has been one of the most impactful track athletes in Westmont history. Before his senior year was cut short, we were expecting another breakout season for him.
After hearing the n...
Jacob Norling, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020
If you were near Russ Carr Field during the last couple seasons and happened to hear the Foreigner song “Cold As Ice” playing over the loudspeaker, that meant two things. First, Westmont had a lead going into the ninth...
Phebe Chang, Staff Writer
April 1, 2020
Senior athlete Rachael Phillips has been deeply impacted by the premature end of the track and field season. Though her time on Westmont’s track and field team only began last year, she’s shared her hopes and goals for her las...
