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Zach’s Highlight Reel

Sports reporter Zach Richardson

Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers

Friday, April 28 — Midway through the third quarter, the Lakers had a 29-point lead and were looking to put the Grizzlies away early. Laker Dennis Schröder drove to the hoop, and the Grizzlies’ defense crashed hard. Suddenly, Schroder’s teammate Anthony Davis came wide open. Schröder floated a perfect pass to Davis, who dunked it with an alley-oop over a Grizzly defender. The Lakers went on to blow out the Grizzlies 125-85.

Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins

Sunday, April 30 — Tied 3-3 with just under 12 minutes left in overtime Panther’s center Carter Verhaeghe possessed the puck just in front of the opponents goal. With an incredible wrist shot Verhaeghe scored. His goal ended the Bruins historic season. The Bruins had the best regular season of all-time, but fell in the first round of the playoffs.

Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox

Sunday, April 30 — It was the bottom of the ninth inning and the game was tied 9-9. White Sox first baseman Andrew Vaughn came to the plate with runners on the corners and 2 outs. After working the count 2-2, Vaughn got a pitch down and in, and he didn’t miss it. With a deep drive to left field, Vaughn walked off the Rays with his 3-run home run.

Football faces bittersweet season finish

Augustana University’s football season is over, following a NCAA playoff first-round exit. The team lost to Minnesota State-Mankato 20-19. Despite a heartbreaking end to the season, the Vikings can look back at a year full of historic milestones. Augustana opened its season on the road against the University of

Senior Spotlight: Graduating athletes reflect on their final season for the Vikings

Sierra Barkus - Soccer Barkus is a senior midfielder, majoring in management and marketing. After graduation, she plans to stay at Augustana for an MBA in business administration. Do you have a favorite memory on the team? “I have so many memories with the team, but one of my favorite

Women’s club hockey team skates into inaugural season

Growth is the focus for the Augustana Women’s Club Hockey team. Head coach Ben Prisbe said the goal in the team’s inaugural season is not their record but the foundation they set for the years to come. “The expectation that we’ve set with the girls is that

Memphis Grizzlies at Los Angeles Lakers

Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins

Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox

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