Posts Tagged ‘SLIAC’
Friendship helps track and field athletes go the distance
Junior track and field hurdler Meghan Illig formed a bond with distance runner teammate Holly Goergen in their freshman season. Both Illig and Goergen have set school records this season. Illig said Goergen is someone she has always been able to seek advice and guidance from. “Holly Goergen has been my closest friend throughout college,”…
Read MoreMonica Behrle outmatches the tennis competition
Junior tennis player Monica Behrle has won four SLIAC Player of the Week awards in the first five weeks of the tennis season.
Read MoreOffense inconsistent at Florida Invitational
Webster University baseball went 3-4 at the Russ Matt Central Florida Invitational. The field of teams included ranked teams and participants in the 2016 NCAA Division III Championships. Webster played seven games in an eight-day stretch March 11-18. The Gorloks won three out of the first four games, but lost the final three games of…
Read MoreAbby Burroughs: The Swiss army knife of Gorlok softball
Freshman Abby Burroughs has made an impact on the field this season, and is among the team leaders in several offensive categories.
Read MoreMatt Goro shines in senior year
In his senior campaign, pitcher Matt Goro ranks in the top five in the conference in several pitching categories. He also won SLIAC Player of the Week for Feb. 27.
Read MoreMilligan makes a play for basketball greatness
On Feb. 24, the Webster men’s basketball team was eliminated from the postseason after a 75-61 loss to Westminster College. Sophomore forward Evan Milligan led the team with 15 points, three steals and two blocks. Despite the early postseason loss, head coach Chris Bunch said he was pleased with the production of Milligan and said…
Read MoreBringing home the hardware
Five players from the women’s basketball team were honored with postseason awards following the Gorloks third place finish in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC). Junior guard Kelsey Miller was named to the All-Conference Second Team. Miller led the team in scoring, averaging 11.3 points per game. Miller said she was excited to receive…
Read MoreWebster softball aims to end losing streak
The last time the Webster University softball team finished the regular season with a winning record was 2013. That season, the team’s record was 19-16 including a 9-9 record in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC). Head coach Chris Eaton said that the team’s struggles were due to a lack of consistency and injuries…
Read More‘Dynamic Duo’ makes Hall of Fame
For four years, Christy Capkovic and Megan Niederschulte Garrett formed a ‘dynamic duo,’ scoring a total of 146 goals together. Both players were inducted to the Webster Athletic Hall of Fame Feb. 4. Capkovic is the school’s all-time leader in goals, and Garrett ranks second. Garrett said she was honored to be inducted with a…
Read MoreWomen’s basketball in position for playoffs
After two losing seasons, the women’s basketball team is in the playoff hunt.
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