Posts Tagged ‘Gorloks’
Women’s softball team prepares for life with new interim coach
Webster University named Katie Griffith Interim Head Softball Coach on Jan. 17, one week before official practices started for the team. The announcement came 24 days after Webster launched a nationwide search for a new softball coach. Former Webster Head Softball Coach Chris Eaton is “no longer associated with the university” according to a press…
Read MoreGorlok head basketball coach guides unique team
Chris Bunch has worked as the Gorloks’ head men’s basketball coach for 17 years, but he’s approaching the team in a new way.
Read MoreWomen’s basketball introduces seventeen new players
Even with only six players returning from the previous season, the young women’s basketball team remain optimistic.
Read MoreVolleyball player seeks successful transition into basketball
After helping the women’s volleyball team to a 19-12 record, sophomore Hayley Taylor turns her sights to a new challenge.
Read More25 student-athletes recognized for SLIAC All-Academic Team
This month, Webster University celebrates 25 athletes who produced on the field, and were just successful in the classroom.
Read MoreSt. Louis petitions for professional soccer team
St. Louis has renewed its push for a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise. With the potential of having a team, many players and coaches among Webster University are optimistic about what it could mean for the future. After an initial plan calling for millions in city support was denied by voters last year, two prominent…
Read MoreSGA President turns focus to making impact in sports
Since becoming President of the Student Government Association (SGA) senior Vladimir Radojkovic said one of his first accomplishments that he is most proud of is extending the gym hours on the weekends. “The first thing I achieved was longer gym hours, it was always open until 6 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays, and I usually…
Read MoreFreshman Gorloks soccer player leads offense in every offensive category
Aamahn Murvin led the Webster University men’s soccer team in every major offensive category for the 2018 season. Murvin scored nine goals, had five assists and three game-winning goals for the Gorloks. This was Murvin’s freshman season. Murvin said he received an offer from Oregon State University (OSU), a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) division…
Read MoreGorlok athletes weigh in on tattoo and sweat prevention theory
Studies have shown a connection between tattoos and sweat prevention. Gorlok athletes share their thoughts on the study.
Read MoreFormer Gorloks track runner nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
During her four-year career as a Gorlok, Meghan Illig found success in distinguishing herself through winning awards, such as the All St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) First Team, multiple Runner of the Week awards, and even a conference championship in 2017. In two weeks, she will have the opportunity to add one more award…
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