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Outdoor season kicks off with double relay wins

This spring, the Augustana women’s and men’s track and field teams are transitioning from indoor to outdoor track. “Outdoor track is quite a bit different than indoor,” senior Austin Miller said. “You have to deal with wind, rain, cold temps and other variables.” Both teams participated in the

Graduate coaches connect players and staff

Tommy Gleason gets to his office in the Elmen Center every morning around 8 a.m. unsure of what the day will bring him. In his small office, there are three desks for other coaches. Today his tasks are to call high school coaches about possible prospects, plan hotels and

No. 1 Vikings glide past CSP, MSU

The No. 1 Augustana softball team (21-3, 9-1 NSIC), sailed past Concordia-St. Paul (CSP) with an 8-0 and 2-0 pair of wins on Saturday, before taking down No. 20 MSU Mankato 3-1 and 9-3 on Sunday afternoon at Bowden Field. Maybe it was the fact that the players were wearing

Swimmers face lasting effects from COVID-19

Drowning is the last thing that would be associated with the highly successful women’s swimming and diving team. However, that is what Emily Alama said she felt like was happening when she dove back into practice after three weeks of quarantine. Like many of her teammates, Alama initially believed

Title IX noncompliant: Augustana athletics fall outside Title IX regulations

In response to Augustana University’s 2017-18 school year data, an unknown person filed an Administrative Class Complaint with the U.S. Department of Education about the school’s Title IX compliance. The complaint, which was obtained by The Mirror through a Freedom of Information Act request, was officially filed

Beagle excels in third appearance at NCAA swimming championships

Senior Taylor Beagle qualified for the NCAA swimming championship for the 20-21 school year. Throughout her time at Augustana she has earned All-America honors, been named NSIC swimmer of the year, and has qualified for NSIC and NCAA championships. She also lowered her own record time at the NCAA championship.

Q&A: Elizabeth Schaefer discusses her success on the track

With her parents and both brothers playing collegiate athletics, it only made sense that Elizabeth Schaefer would continue down the same path. She attended Stevens High School in Rapid City, South Dakota, and was a standout in basketball, volleyball, and track. After winning state titles in the 100-meter and 300-meter