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Whitworth begins learning new football system

With a new football coach in hand, the Whitworth Pirates started spring practices this week with the tall order of learning new offensive and defensive schemes.

Pair of Pirates receive all-region honor

A pair of Whitworth seniors were named first team on All-West Region basketball teams by D3hoops.com. Dustin McConnell of Clarkston, the Northwest Conference Player of the Year, is the 12th …

Nolan Harvey’s desperation heave stuns, eliminates Whitworth in OT

RICHARDSON, Texas – Whitworth men’s basketball coach Matt Logie sat in an interview room chair Saturday night shocked at what he had just witnessed. The Pirates looked to be on …

Pirates come up short of Sweet 16

WALLA WALLA – Kayla Johnson scored a game-high 21 points, but Whitworth was unable to overcome a 17-point, second-half deficit during second-round action in the NCAA Division III women’s basketball …

Give and Take: Tweets of the week

@ClouseThomas “EVERYTHING WE DO WE DO IT TOGETHER” one Duck player just said. I wonder if that means not playing defense. WSU up 59-55. @JPBlanchette In all the deserved hoohah …

Bucs women get first D-III tourney win

WALLA WALLA – The Whitworth women’s basketball team secured the first NCAA Division III tournament victory in program history by pulling away from George Fox 71-51 Friday at Whitman College. …

Whitworth men, women set to duel familiar foes in NCAA Division III tourney openers

The Whitworth men’s and women’s basketball teams find themselves exactly where they wanted to be when all those grueling practices started last fall: Playing in the NCAA Division III Tournament.

Whitworth teams draw familiar foes for national tournaments

The double-champion Whitworth Pirates men’s and women’s basketball teams learned Monday that they both will be playing familiar foes this week in the NCAA Division III national tournament.

McCargar ices Pirates’ win

Saturday evening was a good night to be a Whitworth Pirate. The Whitworth men’s team rallied to retake the lead with under a minute to go and senior guard Colton …

Whitworth shocks undefeated Whitman

K.C. McConnell made all 10 of her free throws and scored 18 points as Whitworth claimed its second straight Northwest Conference Tournament title with a 68-65 win over No. 1 …

Whitworth women burn George Fox in semifinal

NEWBERG, Ore. – KC McConnell scored a game-high 19 points and shot 12 for 12 from the free-throw line to lead a 30-for-34 effort as third-seeded Whitworth beat No. 2 …

Whitworth men storm ahead to NWC championship

Whitworth took some time to get into its comfort zone Thursday night, and that may be a good thing.

Whitworth outpaces Linfield for eighth straight win

The Whitworth men’s basketball team started hot and never let up as it thrashed the visiting Linfield Wildcats in a game that never was one.

Men’s basketball roundup: Whitworth records 7th consecutive win

Taylor Farnsworth had 18 points and 13 rebounds and the 21st-ranked Whitworth men’s basketball team extended its winning streak to seven games with a 70-58 Northwest Conference win Saturday night …

Eastern women hold off Northern Colorado

Melissa Williams’ jump shot with 1 minute, 57 seconds left snapped a 50-all tie and Eastern Washington outscored Northern Colorado 9-3 in the final 7 minutes Saturday for a 52-51 …

Whitworth tops Willamette 87-58

An early tight game turned into a statement game for the Whitworth Pirates and a freshman wing from Australia, who came off the bench to score a season-high 29 points …

Men’s basketball: Whitworth beats Lewis & Clark, solidifies 1st-place standing

In a game where they never trailed, the Whitworth Pirates solidified their position at the top of the Northwest Conference standings with a solid 81-65 win over visiting Lewis & …

Pirates top Loggers, hold lead in NWC

A night after Whitworth battled through a thrilling come-from-behind 76-73 win against Pacific Lutheran, the Puget Sound Loggers came into Whitworth Fieldhouse Saturday. It looked like déjà vu all over …

Pirates take thriller from PLU

In a game with 16 ties and 15 lead changes, the Whitworth Pirates found enough points at the end to win a thrilling 76-73 basketball battle with Northwest Conference foe …

Pirates stomp Banana Slugs

Playing for the first time in 52 weeks as an unranked team, the Whitworth Pirates (4-2) hardly missed a step and cruised to an 87-67 win over the UC Santa …

Whitworth basketball falls to Colorado College

SPOKANE, Wash. – Ryan Milne made four free throws in the final 16 seconds and the Colorado College men’s basketball team thwarted Whitworth’s comeback attempt and beat the Pirates 65-60 …

Peterson, Pirates defeat Loggers

The Whitworth football team used one streak to end another Saturday afternoon. Bryan Peterson threw for 284 yards and a score and the Pirates (3-5, 1-3) snapped a five-game losing …

Pirates break through at UPS

Bryan Peterson threw for 284 yards and a score and the Whitworth Pirates snapped a five-game losing skid with a 33-14 Northwest Conference victory over Puget Sound at Peyton Field …

Area college football previews

UI at Ole Miss Kickoff: 4:30 p.m.; Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, Oxford, Miss.

Saturday’s area college football games

Idaho travels to the deep South, Whitworth heads to Tacoma and the Huskies honor Don James.

Linfied sends Whitworth to fifth straight defeat

The Linfield Wildcats looked every bit a national powerhouse when they used a quick start to crush a struggling Whitworth team 51-17 at the Pine Bowl on Saturday. The Pirates …

Linfield rolls past Pirates

The Linfield Wildcats looked every bit a national powerhouse when they used a quick start to crush a struggling Whitworth team 51-17 at the Pine Bowl on Saturday.

Around the region

So. Utah at EWU Kickoff: 5 p.m. at Roos Field in Cheney

Saturday’s area college football games

Eastern Washington, Whitworth and Washington take to the field Saturday.

Rugged road for Whitworth football

Smarting after three straight losses, the Whitworth Pirates boarded a bus after practice Thursday, headed to Salem to take on league foe Willamette Bearcats in a rare Friday night football …