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Women's Soccer Heads to GNAC Tournament as No. 1 Seed

The Western Washington University Women's soccer team won their fourth consecutive regular-season Great Northwest Athletic Conference title, and will continue their season Thursday against Montana State Billings in the GNAC Tournament semifinal in Burnaby, B.C.

The GNAC Tournament…

2015-11-02
Volleyball Sweeps Montana State

Redshirt freshman middle blocker Kayleigh Harper recorded 15 kills with a dominating .882 hitting percentage to lead the No. 16 Western Washington Vikings to a three-set sweep (25-18, 25-20, 25-15) of Montana State Billings Saturday evening at Whatcom Pavilion in a Great Northwest Athletic…

2015-11-02
Vikings Beat Bellingham Heat 58-46 in Exhibition Game

Junior center Tia Briggs (Tacoma, WA/Wilson) and freshman forward Nikki Corbett (Camas, WA) each had a game-high 14 points to lead the Western Washington Vikings over the Bellingham Heat, a Viking alumni squad, 58-46, in a women’s basketball exhibition contest Sunday afternoon at Whatcom…

2015-11-02
Vikings Fall 74-71 to No. 9 Minnesota State Moorhead

The No. 15 Western Washington University Vikings made a valiant second-half comeback, but came up just short in a 74-71 loss against No. 9 Minnesota State Moorhead Sunday evening in the final game of the Conference Commissioner's Association Division II Tip-Off Classic.

2015-11-02
Three Vikings athletes earn GNAC Player of the Week honors

Three Western Washington University student-athletes have earned Great Northwest Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors in their respective sports as announced today by conference office in Portland.

2015-10-28
WWU volleyball ends losing streak

Outside hitter Abby Phelps recorded 16 kills with a career-high 25 digs to lead the No. 16 Western Washington University Vikings to a 3-1 victory (29-31, 25-20, 25-11, 25-21) over Simon Fraser Tuesday evening in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference volleyball match.

The Vikings (17-4, 11…

2015-10-28
Western’s Guenther leads her team at XC championship

Western Washington University’s Taylor Guenther was the first to cross the finish line, leading her womens’ Cross Country team with a time of 22 minutes and 1.5 seconds to second overall during the 2015 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Oct. 24.

2015-10-26
WWU women handle Quest in exhibition opener

unior guard Taylor Peacocke and junior forward Kiana Gandy each scored 18 points to lead Western Washington University to a 89-48 victory over Quest University in a women’s basketball exhibition contest Sunday at Whatcom Pavilion.

Peacocke, a first-team preseason All-GNAC selection, shot…

2015-10-26
WWU men downed in double overtime

Western Washington University mens’ basketball opened the exhibition season with a double-overtime 117-113 loss against Team Another Level on Sunday, Oct. 25, at Whatcom Pavilion.

Former Viking Alfred Davis hit a go-ahead three-pointer with 11 seconds left in the second overtime to give…

2015-10-26
Bernsen, Peacocke named to GNAC preseason all-conference team

Western Washington University senior center Kayla Bernsen and junior guard Taylor Peacocke were unanimous selections to the 2015-16 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Preseason Women’s Basketball All-Conference team announced today from the conference office in Portland, Ore.

2015-10-23
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