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Western’s Harper named to All-West Region second team

Western Washington University volleyball player Kayleigh Harper has been named to the D2CCA All-West Region second team.
Harper, a redshirt freshman from Oak Harbor, is a middle blocker for the Vikings. She finished third in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference this season with…

2015-12-08
Yik Yak on campus: Safe space to vent, forum for hate — or both?

At the center of a hate-speech incident at Western Washington University over Thanksgiving week was an anonymous-posting app many students use and many parents may not know about: Yik Yak.

It was the latest in a string of events across the country that have students, activists and…

2015-12-08
WWU women upset No. 3 Anchorage

Senior center Kayla Bernsen scored a game-high 19 points and junior forward Tia Briggs recorded a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Western Washington University Vikings to a 71-62 upset over No. 3 Alaska Anchorage Saturday afternoon in Great Northwest Athletic Conference…

2015-12-07
Small Kitchens, by Choice

For many, the American dream kitchen has long been a grand showplace, filled with granite islands that stretch like aircraft carriers through a sea of shining appliances. But in the urban technology centers that have become the nation’s new factory towns, the kitchen gold standard…

2015-12-07
Vikings fall to No. 16 SPU in GNAC play

No. 16 Seattle Pacific University beat Western Washington University 83-64 Saturday evening at Whatcom Pavilion in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball contest.

The Vikings dropped to 6-4 overall and 1-1 in GNAC play with the loss. The Falcons won their seventh…

2015-12-07
WWU headed to Elite Eight after comeback win

Senior outside hitter Rachel Roeder recorded 22 kills, including the match winner, to lead the No. 2 seed Western Washington University Vikings to the NCAA Division II Volleyball West Regional Championship with a 3-2 comeback win over Cal State San Bernardino Sunday evening, Dec. 6, at the…

2015-12-07
Vikings bring youth to regional quarterfinal

If anyone had told Western Washington University volleyball coach Diane Flick months ago that her young team would be making a fourth consecutive journey to the West Regional this year, she would have been skeptical. But that is exactly what the Vikings are doing.

Earning the No. 2 seed…

2015-12-04
WWU women’s soccer loses in Division II Final Four semifinal

The Western Washington University women’s soccer team gave two-time defending NCAA Division II national champion Grand Valley State all it could handle, but early goals in the first and second half proved to be too much to overcome in a 3-2 defeat Thursday, Dec. 3, in the national semifinal.…

2015-12-04
WWU women handle Alaska in GNAC opener

Senior center Kayla Bernsen recorded her third double-double of the season with 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Western Washington Vikings to a 90-59 victory over Alaska in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference opener for both schools at Whatcom Pavilion.

The Vikings improved to 4…

2015-12-04
Impero leads Viking men to win over St. Martins to open GNAC

Senior guard Kyle Impero scored a game-high 16 points with 9 rebounds to lead the Western Washington University Vikings to a 71-68 victory over Saint Martin’s Thursday evening at Whatcom Pavilion in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball game.

The Vikings have won three of…

2015-12-04
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