The Spectator

Men’s Baseball finishes strong at WAC Tournament

Jacqueline Lewis, Arts and Entertainment Editor

May 30, 2018

Men’s baseball finished off their season at the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Tournament in Mesa, Ariz., winning two of their four games. They fell short of the title game after a spurt of runs came too late for the Redhawks against New Mexico State. Seattle U’s own redshirt junior Cameron Sterne earned honors on the WAC all-tournament team. The te...

Track travels to Kansas for WAC Championships

Alexa Gross, Author

May 17, 2018

The Seattle University Track and Field team competed in their last meet of the year at the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Outdoor Championships in Lawrence, Kansas. The conference was held from May 9 to 12. Both the men’s and women’s team placed sixth overall. The championships began with an impressive race from junior Olivia Stein in the wome...

Softball wraps up a Record-Breaking Season

Bailee Clark, Author

May 17, 2018

The Seattle University Women’s Softball team ended their season last week in Las Cruces, N.M. at the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) tournament. The Redhawks took on the University of Missouri Kansas City and Grand Canyon, unfortunately losing both games. Even though the team didn’t come away with positive results, there were still some victories...

Time-Out Session: Michelle Newblom Breaks School Record

Caylah Lunning, Author

May 10, 2018

Michelle Newblom from the Seattle University Track and Field team hit the ground running this past weekend at the Ken Shannon invitational meet at the University of Washington. Newblom ran a phenomenal 100m hurdle race with a wind-legal time of 14.78 seconds, finishing first in her heat. The time that Newblom posted broke the 42-year-old school record...

Men’s Tennis Closes Out Season at WAC Championships

Jordan Kenison, Author

May 3, 2018

The Seattle University Men’s Tennis team finished out their season after falling 4-1 against University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) at the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) tournament this past weekend. The team was riding a three match win-streak that finished off the regular season, including a victory against UTRGV in their final confere...

Time Out Session: WAC Hitter of the Week Chase Wells

Jacqueline Lewis, Arts and Entertainment Editor

April 16, 2018

Sophomore and right-fielder Chase Wells was awarded Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Hitter of the Week for the week for his outstanding play (batting .615) in the Redhawks’ road series sweep against Chicago State. He hit his first home run of the season, chalking up three RBIs, with no walks or strikeouts in his 13 times at bats. It was the first...

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Women’s Basketball Makes Seattle U History

March 15, 2018

The Seattle University Women’s Basketball team defied the odds and punched their ticket to the big dance for the first time...