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Swim team competes in inter-squad meet
Last weekend, the swim team competed in their first race of the season, an inter-squad meet. This meet acted as a practice in order to get the team back into the competitive mode and boost team spirit. To set up the meet, the five captains split up the mens and womens team into a […]
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Baseball season has begun
The Flyers baseball season has begun, starting February 18 in Nashville, Tennessee against Trevecca University. It was not a great start for the Flyers as they lost to Trevecca, but the team hopes to fix the few kinks that they have and work together as a team. The Flyers are aware of what they […]
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Ruben van Leeuwen: a story of success, change, persistence
When international students make the move to a U.S. college, they face many challenges compared to the rest. They have to deal with a new country, culture, education system and usually a new language. On top of that, if they decide to play a sport, the challenges increase as they have to adapt to a […]
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Men’s basketball team ends season with a win
bas Right away the team started off strong and scored the six points from sophomore Beau Frericks, senior Atakan Sahinkaya and fifth year Connor Niego. McKendree was able to make it on the board within the first four minutes of the game as well. “We just try to do our best and go […]
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Moving forward
The Flyers softball team has had a rough start and COVID-19 has played a large role in their season, but the team still manages to keep their spirits high. Their previous game at Minnesota State was not a huge loss for the women. Minnesota State is a high ranked team and the Flyers were already […]
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Jamie Poppen: Volleyball player and track star
Being a student-athlete in college means that an individual is a part-time or full-time student at a university and also a member of an athletic team offered by the school. Usually, these individuals solely do one sport but Flyer Jamie Poppen is one of the few exceptions. Poppen has been a libero for the […]
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