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Vikings turn in solid performance on day 2 of UW Invite

The Western Washington University Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track & Field squad had a handful of athletes compete in the second day of the 2016 UW Indoor Invitational held at the Dempsey Indoor Track.

The throwers and jumpers on both the men’s and women’s side had a record-setting day…

2016-02-01
Vikings Race Past Western Oregon 70-39

Western Washington junior guard Taylor Peacocke scored 21 points and surpassed 1,000 career points to lead the Vikings to a 70-39 victory over Western Oregon Thursday night in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference women's basketball game at Whatcom Pavilion.

Peacocke (Kenmore, WA/…

2016-01-29
Vikings Win Fourth Straight 79-64 Over MSBU

Western Washington senior guard Kyle Impero recorded his second career double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Vikings to their fourth consecutive victory with a 79-64 win over Montana State Billings Thursday night in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball game…

2016-01-29
Softball Named Favorite in GNAC Preseason Poll

The Western Washington University softball team has been picked as the clear favorite in the 2016 Great Northwest Athletic Conference’s Preseason Softball Coaches Poll.

The Vikings gathered 5 of 8 first-place votes and will be aiming for their first GNAC Championship since 2007. Head…

2016-01-29
Vikings Power Past Simon Fraser 104-60

Western Washington senior center Blake Bowen scored a career-high 24 points to lead the Vikings to a 104-60 victory over Simon Fraser University Tuesday night in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball game at West Gym.

The Vikings opened the second half of the conference…

2016-01-27
Seattle Mariners caravan stops at Bellingham Boys & Girls Club Wednesday

Members of the 2016 Western Washington University softball team and athletics mascot Victor E. Viking will help welcome the Seattle Mariners Winter Caravan to Bellingham on Wednesday. In addition to the Viking Softball team being present to sign autographs and help kick off the upcoming season,…

2016-01-27
GNAC Again Near Top Of Division II In Graduation Rates

The Great Northwest Athletic Conference is once again among the top NCAA Division II conferences nationally in federal graduation rates and academic success rates (ASR) according to data recently released by the NCAA.

Among the Division’s 24 conferences, the GNAC was tied for fourth with…

2016-01-26
Maxwell Leads Vikings over Central 89-84

Western Washington senior point guard Ricardo Maxwell tied his career-high with 31 points, including a pair of crucial baskets in the last minute of the game, to lead the Vikings to an 89-84 victory over Central Washington Saturday in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men's basketball…

2016-01-25
WWU men pick up tough road win

Led by 21 points from junior forward Jeffrey Parker the Western Washington University Vikings picked up a hard-fought road victory 80-78 over Northwest Nazarene Thursday, Jan. 21, in Great Northwest Athletic Conference action in Nampa, Idaho.

Western improved to 11-7 overall and 5-4 in…

2016-01-22
WWU women fall at Montana State Billings

The Western Washington University Vikings were held to a season-low 47 points in a 53-47 setback at Montana State Billings Thursday, Jan. 21, in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference women's basketball game at Alterowitz Gymnasium.

Western played without leading scorer and starting…

2016-01-22
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