football
Guarita kicks his way to the top
Luis Kugelmas Guarita, a junior kicker and punter on Augustana University’s football team, is making waves this year as he continues to play a huge role in his team’s wins. Unlike most players recruited for Augustana’s football team, Guarita was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and spent
Guarita propels Augustana football to Viking Days win
It was snowing and 36 degrees in Kirkeby-Over Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 12, when sophomore kicker Luis Guarita sent a 35-yard field goal sailing through the 20 mph winds and between the uprights of the Augustana goal post.
That was just enough to boost the Vikings (4-2, 4-2 NSIC) past
Vikings reclaim ‘Key to the City’
The Augustana University football team overturned a three-year losing streak against longtime rival University of Sioux Falls on Thursday night and once again claimed the Key to the City.
The Vikings (3-1, 3-1 NSIC South) used a strong second-half defensive performance to lock down the Cougars (2-2, 2-2 NSIC South)
Vikings football focuses on camaraderie, accountability for upcoming season
The Augustana football team plans to ‘be the rock’ for the 2019-2020 season, aiming for a long playoff run.
Through strengthened brotherhood and accountability, the team’s goal is to continue to grow and flourish, taking victories where it can, said head coach Jerry Olszewski.
The Vikings ended the 2018-2019
AU survives opening battle in overtime
Season opener leaves many on the edge of their
seats until the last second
RYAN HEUER
rtheuer12@ole.augie.edu
In times of desperation, a quarterback—in peewee and the pros—usually looks for his go-to wide receiver.
Such was the case for the Augustana Vikings in their 37-34 overtime