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Golf ready for a tee-rific season
After a whirlwind of staffing changes and a brand new roster, women’s golf is back and better than ever. Sophomore sports management major Kendall Farm is one of the top golfers for the Flyers and is hopeful for the coming spring season. The women’s golf team has five members, two sophomores and three […]
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Swim team wins against Illinois Tech,Maryville University
The swim team recently had their ups and downs but during this weekend they showed a real fighting spirit. The Flyers competed on Oct. 29, against two teams – Illinois Technology Institute and Maryville University. The meet took place in a swimming pool well known to our swimmers at our own recreation center. In […]
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Tennis wins big at Whitewater
The womens’ tennis team traveled to Whitewater Wisconsin for their second tournament of the fall season. This tournament consisted of six teams including D1 schools Northern Illinois University and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The Flyers started off strong Friday morning, winning two of the three doubles flights. Graduate student Nastia Salenko partnered with junior Casey Smith […]
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Saltwater in the Mississippi threatens drinking water
Due to the dry weather season that the country is currently facing, the Mississippi river freshwater level has dropped significantly, allowing the water from the Gulf of Mexico to enter its system and raise the level of salt water. Saltwater in the Mississippi River is a common occurrence that typically happens around every ten years […]
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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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