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Gonzaga's Anton Watson, Steele Venters earn honor for hard work in the classroom
SPOKANE, Wash. — Even though Anton Watson's time at Gonzaga has passed and Steele Venters was unable to play last year due to injury, the Zag duo earned an honor for their efforts in the classroom. Today, Watson and Venters were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches...
SWX Dream 18, Hole No. 11 - Esmeralda Golf Course
Our SWX Dream 18 summer golf series continues! For hole No. 11, Austin Getz and Noah Schmick went to Esmeralda Golf Course, looking for the first low score of the back nine. Hole No. 11 at Esmeralda is a par-4, dogleg right that plays around 375 yards from the white tee box. The beautiful fairway is surrounded by many trees with a slightly elevated green.
Cycyota Named Volleyball Assistant Coach
SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga volleyball head coach Katie Wilson announced the hiring of Megan Cycyota as an assistant coach. “I am thrilled to join the Gonzaga volleyball program alongside Coach Wilson and Coach Gillen,” Cycyota said. “As a Jesuit high school and college alum, I couldn’t be more grateful for the opportunity to develop student athletes in the unique environment GU provides to all its students. Go Zags!” Cycyota joins the GU staff with 18 years of volleyball coaching experience across varying levels. Most recently, Cycyota spent 11 years with Sudden Impact Volleyball Club in Bellevue, Wash., as both an…
Gonzaga Track Excels: Six Athletes Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors
NEW ORLEANS, La. – A total of six Gonzaga Track & Field athletes earned All-Academic honors from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday. In addition, both programs earned academic team recognition for the 12th straight year. Alicia Anderson , Willow Collins , Jessica Frydenlund , Kristen Garcia , Cooper Laird , and Wil Smith all earned individual honors from the USTFCCCA on Monday. Garcia led all with her third straight nod, while Anderson and Laird earned the honor for the second straight season. For Collins, Frydenlund, and Smith, they earn All-Academic for the…
Knight, Sarlvik named Big Sky Scholar Athletes
FARMINGTON, Utah — The Big Sky Conference today announced its 2023-24 Scholar Athlete class today and Eastern Washington athletics was represented by Madelyn Knight and Erik Sarlvik. Knight graduated in June with her degree in Mathematics and Sarlvak graduated with his degree in Management. Both Knight and Sarlvak held...
Eastern Washington Women’s Golf Earns Top 10 GPA Award in NCAA
Eastern Washington women's golf team achieves a top-10 GPA nationally, with a cumulative GPA of 3.861, earning the Women's Golf Coaches Association All-Scholar Team GPA award. Eastern Washington women's golf team's cumulative GPA: 3.861. Bowling Green State GPA: 3.864 (ninth place) North Dakota State's top GPA: 3.945. Yes, But. The...
Elijah Hainline, Mead High School grad and former WSU Cougar, drafted by LA Dodgers
SPOKANE, Wash. — Elijah Hainline, a Spokane native and Mead High School graduate who played two years at Washington State before transferring to Oregon State, was selected in the seventh round of the MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers with the 220th overall pick. For Hainline, hearing his...
Julia Camillucci Joins Women’s Rowing
SPOKANE, Wash. – Women's rowing head coach Andrew Derrick has announced Julia Camillucci as an assistant coach. "I am excited to welcome Julia," Derrick said. "We had a great candidate pool, but her excitement over the trajectory our program was clear from our first interactions. I know our student-athletes are going to love working with her and she is going to impart that energy onto them and into their training. She is a great fit for this role, and we are all looking forward to working with her as she brings her strengths and experience to being a Zag!" Camillucci...
Fair or Foul Blake Adams: Overcoming adversity and thriving in the Minor Leagues with Spokane Indians
SPOKANE, Wash. — In this week's Fair or Foul, we get to know Spokane Indians' starting pitcher Blake Adams. The right-hander has had a unique journey, including overcoming injury, transferring out of his dream college, and battling the daily grind of minor league baseball. Through it all, his passion for the game and setting goals has guided him.
Eagles place 57 on Spring Big Sky All-Academic list
FARMINGTON, Utah — After another strong quarter in the classroom, 57 Eastern Washington University student-athletes earned Big Sky Spring All-Academic honors. The conference announced its full list of academic honorees today. Eastern was led by women's track and field with 22 student-athletes earning spots on the Spring All-Academic list....
One-Run Night Stalls Sox
July 13, 2024 - SPOKANE, WA: The AquaSox could only scratch across one run in a low-scoring offensive display, falling to Spokane 4-1 Saturday evening at Avista Stadium. Following two scoreless innings from starting pitcher Shaddon Peavyhouse, Everett brought across their first and only run of the game in the top of the third inning. Catcher Freuddy Batista blasted a solo home run to right field, giving the AquaSox a 1-0 advantage. The long ball was Batista’s fifth of the year and first against the Indians.
Sox Fall in Extra-Innings Walk-Off
July 14, 2024 - SPOKANE, WA: The AquaSox clawed their back from a 5-0 deficit but it was to no avail as the Spokane Indians won 9-8 in walk-off fashion Sunday afternoon at Avista Stadium. The game went to extra-innings, concluding after 10 frames. Trailing 5-0 after four innings, the...
Gonzaga senior forward Ben Gregg holding second annual Back to School fundraiser in Portland
SPOKANE, Wash. — Gonzaga senior forward Ben Gregg is holding his second annual Back to School fundraiser in his hometown of Portland. Gregg is hoping to raise $15,000 to treat 30 underprivileged children to a back to school shopping spree. Last year, Gregg's event was a success as he...
Eastern Washington, Northern Iowa schedule 2025-26 football series
The Eastern Washington Eagles and Northern Iowa Panthers have scheduled a home-and-home football series for the 2025 and 2026 seasons, FBSchedules.com has learned. A copy of the football game contract with the University of Northern Iowa (UNI) was obtained from Eastern Washington University (EWU) via a state public records request.
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