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UPDATED: Thu., Feb. 21, 2019
Kyle Roach, Whitworth thump Linfield in Northwest Conference Tournament semifinals
So many of Whitworth’s most recent victories required a late surge and a halftime comeback, but there was no such need for the Pirates on Thursday night.

UPDATED: Fri., Jan. 11, 2019
Kyle Roach scores 27 points, leads Whitworth to narrow win at George Fox
Kyle Roach scored a game-high 27 points and the seventh-ranked Whitworth Pirates squeaked past the George Fox Bruins 88-85 on Friday in a Northwest Conference game.

UPDATED: Fri., Aug. 10, 2018
Five questions heading into camp: Whitworth Pirates
Even with the graduation of star quarterback Ian Kolste and six other offensive starters, Whitworth has high expectations this year.

UPDATED: Wed., Feb. 21, 2018
Whitworth men’s basketball opens Northwest Conference Tournament with high-scoring Puget Sound
Whitworth is 22-3 and ranked fourth in the nation despite returning only one starter and adding 10 new players.

UPDATED: Fri., Feb. 16, 2018
Whitworth gets to relax, defeats Linfield 86-75
After Whitworth’s roller coaster of a week last week, the Pirates were aching for a breather. Whitworth started last week with a tough one-point loss to No. 1 Whitman then …

UPDATED: Sat., Jan. 13, 2018
Kyle Roach, Whitworth heat up in second half for win over George Fox
Kyle Roach scored 27 of his 32 points in the second half, and the Whitworth Pirates (13-2, 5-1 Northwest Conference) bounced back after losing a 15-point lead to beat the …
Wed., Nov. 9, 2016
Women’s soccer: Amy Edwards out as Gonzaga coach
The contract GU women’s soccer coach Amy Edwards has not been renewed.
Fri., Feb. 19, 2016
Area roundup: Valle’s put-back at buzzer gives Whitworth men win
George Valle’s put-back at the buzzer gave the Whitworth men’s basketball team a 67-65 comeback win over Puget Sound in a Northwest Conference game Friday in Tacoma.
Sun., Oct. 5, 2014
Area small school football: Boxers start fast, beat Whits
Bobby Ladiges ran for 141 yards and three touchdowns and Kamana Pimental added 123 yards on the ground and a score as Pacific beat Whitworth 29-15 in a Northwest Conference …

Sat., April 12, 2014
Santa Clara tops Gonzaga in 10 innings
Santa Clara scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the top of the 10th and threw out Gonzaga’s potential tying run in the bottom of the inning Friday …
Sat., April 12, 2014
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. Whitworth hired Rod Sandberg …

Fri., April 11, 2014
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.
Fri., Feb. 28, 2014
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 …

Fri., Feb. 28, 2014
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. With a spot in the Division III tournament still in doubt, …

Thu., Feb. 27, 2014
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.
Sat., Feb. 22, 2014
Poor shooting dooms WSU women
Ruth Hamblin had 15 points, 15 rebounds and six blocks and Oregon State beat Washington State 67-53 in a Pac-12 Conference game Friday night in Pullman. The Beavers (18-9, 10-5) …
Sat., Feb. 22, 2014
Pioneers upset 13th-ranked Whitworth men
PORTLAND – Randall Jackson’s jumper with 32 seconds left in overtime gave Lewis & Clark the lead for good and the Pioneers went on to beat 13th-ranked Whitworth 73-70 in …

Fri., Feb. 14, 2014
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.
Sun., Feb. 9, 2014
Women’s basketball roundup: EWU stops Montana with balanced scoring
All five starters scored in double figures and the Eastern Washington women’s basketball team led from start to finish and beat Montana 71-61 in a Big Sky Conference game Saturday …
Sun., Feb. 9, 2014
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 …

Sat., Feb. 8, 2014
WSU women give No. 3 Stanford a scare
Washington State has taken the floor 56 times against Stanford in women’s basketball, and 56 times the Cougars have lost. But No. 3 Stanford’s 77-69 victory Friday night in Pullman …
Fri., Feb. 7, 2014
In brief: Hall of Fame slugger Ralph Kiner dies at 91
MLB: Ralph Kiner, who slugged his way into the baseball Hall of Fame and enjoyed a half-century career as a popular broadcaster, died Thursday. He was 91. The Hall said …
Sun., Feb. 2, 2014
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 …
Sun., Feb. 2, 2014
Area men’s basketball: Whitworth puts pasting on Pacific
The Whitworth Pirates pillaged their way to their second dominating win in two nights Saturday with an 83-58 pasting of Pacific (Ore.). Both teams came out of chutes swinging haymakers, …
Sat., Feb. 1, 2014
Cougars hold on for Pac-12 women’s victory at USC
Tia Presley scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures Friday as Washington State snapped a three-game losing streak with a 79-75 Pac-12 win at USC after giving …

Fri., Jan. 31, 2014
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 …
Wed., Jan. 22, 2014
Whitworth men fight back to defeat Whitman
Colton McCargar scored 23 points and Dustin McConnell added 20, including a 3-pointer with 7 minutes and 23 seconds left to snap a 67-all tie, as Whitworth (12-4, 6-1 Northwest …
Sun., Jan. 19, 2014
Area women’s basketball: Barr’s big day guides first-place Vandals
Stacey Barr led five players in double figures with 23 points Saturday as Idaho continued to lead the way in the Western Athletic Conference with a 96-69 win over Cal …
Sun., Jan. 19, 2014
Whitworth cruises to win over Linfield
Colton McCargar scored a game-high 19 points Saturday and Whitworth used a 37-20 advantage in bench scoring to storm past Linfield 83-59 in Northwest Conference play at McMinnville, Ore. McCargar …
Sat., Dec. 8, 2012
Pirates stop PLU in conference opener
In a tale of two halves, the Whitworth Pirates managed to score when it counted in earning a 63-56 come-from-behind men’s basketball win over visiting Pacific Lutheran Friday at the …