Topic: athletics
Senior earns All-American honors at cross country championship
21 November 2007
- Engaging our World
(Portland, Ore.)—With the best cross country performance by a Pioneer in more than 40 years, senior Amanda Phillips earned All-American honors at the NCAA Division III Cross Country National Championships on November 17. The Phoenix, Oregon, native completed the six-kilometer race with a time of 21:51, placing her 19th out of a field of 280 [...]
Football players try out pre-season academic camp
25 September 2007
- Advancing Knowledge
(Portland, Ore.)—The first-year students on the Pioneer football team spent part of their pre-season camp participating in a new academic pilot program designed to ease the classroom transition from high school to college.The Lewis & Clark Athletics department adopted a new approach to pre-season training this year that truly embodies the Division III philosophy. Not [...]
Increase in incoming student-athletes
23 July 2007
- Advancing Knowledge
(Portland, Ore.)—The Lewis & Clark College Department of PE & Athletics is preparing to welcome in a class of talented first-year student athletes. With more students committing to Pioneer athletics every day, the Pioneers already have 102 recruited student-athletes who have paid deposits to attend the school in the fall. This is over a 100% [...]