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Augustana upsets UMD 28-24 in thrilling comeback victory

Augustana upsets UMD 28-24 in thrilling comeback victory

The Augustana Vikings football team claimed a 28-24 Viking Days victory over the University of Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs after a nail biting fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct 5. With six games left in the season, the Vikings moved to an overall record of 3-2 and 3-1 in the Northern Sun

Viking Days breaks old traditions

Viking Days breaks old traditions

Homecoming celebrations encourages campus collaboration As Augustana’s annual homecoming festivities wrap up, this year’s Viking Days uniquely blended tradition and innovation. The Viking Days Committee placed a strong emphasis on fostering community connections and collaborating with various groups on campus to create a more inclusive atmosphere. Viking Days

Augustana celebrates 100 years of homecoming

Augustana celebrates 100 years of homecoming

Beginning Sept. 18, the Augustana community welcomed a week filled with celebrations of Viking traditions, history and friendships. However, Viking Days in 2023 came with a twist: it marked the 100th anniversary of homecoming at Augustana. “Augustana started celebrating homecoming because some coaches went along with students to a homecoming

Augie Access students not on homecoming ballot

Augie Access students not on homecoming ballot

Augie Access seniors were not included on the royalty ballot for Viking Days earlier this school year. While most Augie Access seniors said they did not mind, many students and staff said they hope the students in the program will be included in future years and that the Viking Days

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