Posts Tagged ‘Gorlok’
Men’s soccer finishes season with perfect road record
The Gorloks have not lost a single road game in 13 months.
Read MoreFrom the sidelines to superstardom: Melissa Kasper guides women’s soccer team to historic season
Melissa Kasper has been playing soccer since she was 3-years-old. At age 6 she was playing club. Now, Kasper is getting regional recognition and netting success at Webster University with multiple goal games and game winning goals. Kasper lettered four times in high school. She was captain and named all-conference as a senior. Head Coach…
Read MoreSPICE Profiles: Aleksandr Shimanov
St. Petersburg-born Aleksandr “Shima” Shimanov is hoping to succeed in multiple different ways. The graduate student is pursuing his MBA and is ranked as one of the top 200 chess players on the planet. Having played chess from the age of four when the game was passed down to him by his mother, Shirmanov estimated…
Read MoreCan a Gorlok exist in nature?
Biology Department Head Dr. Stephanie Schroeder sat down with The Journal to give the inside scoop on if Webster University’s mascot, the Gorlok, could actually exist in nature.
Read MoreThree way tie likely for SLIAC mens soccer
Webster University men’s soccer is one win away from Head Coach Michael Seiner’s second time being apart of a three way tie for the conference lead.
Read MoreWebster soccer alumni game brings back Gorlok tradition at Soccer Park
The alumni of the Webster University men’s soccer program remember playing there home games as early as 1985. The current gorlok team defeated the alumni team 6-5 but allowed all five goals in the second half.
Read MoreMen’s tennis tops regionally ranked Augustana, locks up No. 1 seed in SLIAC
The rare occurrence of an entire match coming down to a final set stressed the Webster Men’s Tennis team. A strong bond between long time teammates aided the victory.Read for reaction from the men’s tennis team after it topped a regionally ranked team.
Read MoreThe Sporting Insider: ‘Boxdorfer Showcases Passion Through Tattoos’
Volunteer track coach Bill Boxdorfer has three tattoos — including ones of the Gorlok and Fontbonne Griffin. Boxdorfer discusses the stories behind his ink in this week’s Sporting Insider column.
Read MoreWebster University purchases, designs new Gorlok mascot costume
Webster University’s new mascot costume is a more whimsical take on the Gorlok. The new costume allows the performer to see better and is made out of a lighter material.
Read MoreEditorial: Give us back our Gorlok
Webster’s mascot, the Gorlok, recently got its newest incarnation and The Journal wants our old mascot back.
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