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Whitworth seniors have made key contributions despite lack of playing time in pandemic-shortened season

UPDATED: 10:04 p.m.

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Whitworth completes weekend sweep of PLU, earns best in-state record for shortened NWC season

UPDATED: 10:31 p.m.

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Whitworth caps perfect four-game spring slate with thumping of Pacific Lutheran

UPDATED: 8:50 p.m.

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Whitworth’s dominant defense steps up in thumping of Pacific Lutheran

UPDATED: 10:06 p.m.

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Whitworth senior cornerback Bryce Hornbeck has a habit of making winning plays for the Pirates

UPDATED: 9:13 p.m.

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Two-sport star Nick McGill wraps up Whitworth career as a three-time D-III All-American decathlete

UPDATED: Mon., June 7, 2021

At this point in his life, Nick McGill was supposed to be a member of the working world full time, his decorated competitive career at Whitworth over.

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Whitworth a happy homecoming for new Pirates offensive coordinator Matt Troxel

Thu., May 6, 2021

Having coached football now for more than a decade, Matt Troxel has grown accustomed to packing up and moving.

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Whitworth men’s basketball season comes to end after Whitman series canceled due to COVID-19 concerns

UPDATED: Thu., March 18, 2021

Friday and Saturday’s Whitworth men’s basketball games were cancelled Thursday due to COVID-19 health and safety protocol issues, both schools announced.

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Whitworth seniors have made key contributions despite lack of playing time in pandemic-shortened season

UPDATED: Wed., March 17, 2021

For five of the six seniors on the Whitworth men’s basketball team, this weekend’s games against the Whitman Blues will mark the end of their time with the Pirates.

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Whitworth completes weekend sweep of PLU, earns best in-state record for shortened NWC season

UPDATED: Sun., March 14, 2021

There won’t be a Northwest Conference championship trophy awarded this year, but during Sunday afternoon’s game at the Fieldhouse it sure felt as if there was something significant on the line.

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Whitworth’s dominant defense steps up in thumping of Pacific Lutheran

UPDATED: Sat., March 13, 2021

The Pirates didn’t get their offense going on Saturday like they did last time out, but their defense was just fine once again.

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Whitworth caps perfect four-game spring slate with thumping of Pacific Lutheran

UPDATED: Sat., March 13, 2021

Having only played two other football teams this season, it would perhaps be disingenuous to place this undefeated Whitworth squad in the program’s pantheon.

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Whitworth senior cornerback Bryce Hornbeck has a habit of making winning plays for the Pirates

UPDATED: Wed., March 10, 2021

At Whitworth, Hornbeck has been a strong zone corner, one of the best the program has had, Sandberg said, as far as reading an offense and settling into a zone, and he has made strides to improve in other aspects.

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Whitworth gets off to quick start in second-straight rout of George Fox

UPDATED: Sat., March 6, 2021

Four minutes into their game on Saturday night, and arguably even sooner than that, it was quite clear that there would be no second-night letdown for the Whitworth Pirates men’s basketball team.

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Big plays help Whitworth topple Puget Sound, remain unbeaten

UPDATED: Sat., March 6, 2021

Struggling to move the football on the ground, Whitworth’s offense produced a handful of big plays on Saturday and defeated Puget Sound 30-12 in Tacoma to sweep their two-game series this season.

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Whitworth blasts shorthanded George Fox in home return

UPDATED: Fri., March 5, 2021

Back at the Fieldhouse after four games on the road, the Whitworth men’s basketball team looked right at home on Friday night.

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With rescheduled games, Whitworth basketball adds a little madness to its March

UPDATED: Mon., March 1, 2021

As recently as a few weeks ago, it was a possibility that the Whitworth men’s basketball season would be over by now.

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