Sports
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Blazer Beat: L&C 98, MacMurray JV 49: Big Win, Bigger Boost
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu In the heat of the regional NJCAA basketball schedule, the occasional non-conference contest against a junior varsity side can provide respite and rejuvenation for any team. On February 10, Jaron Young’s…
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Blazer Beat: L&C 74, Shawnee 71: L&C Break Schneid Against Shawnee
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Before I could even ask how the game went, an enthralling battle with Region 24 rival Shawnee, L&C men’s basketball head coach Doug Stotler pointed out a mistake he had made…
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Blazer Beat: L&C 76, SWIC 64, Trailblazer Women Top SWIC (again), Improve To .500
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu In their first action against a varsity/first team squad in the new year, the women’s basketball Trailblazers notched a hard-fought win by the score of 76-64 on the road to SWIC.…
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Blazer Beat: SWIC 76, L&C 72, Blazers Lost Amid SWIC’s Blue Storm
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu All good things must come to an end, and on January 15, the Trailblazer men’s six game winning streak came to an abrupt one. The Blue Storm of SWIC put a…
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Blazer Beat: L&C 98, Lincoln Land 55, Blazers Chop Loggers, Win Sixth Straight
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu The month of January can be tough for a junior college basketball team, just ask Trailblazer men’s basketball coach Doug Stotler. “January is a rough month physically. (Our players) played the whole…
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Blazer Beat: L&C 86, Southeastern Illinois 72, Blazers Fend Off Falcons For 4th Straight Win
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu While winter break rolls on for Lewis and Clark students, the school’s basketball teams are back at work inside the George C. Terry Riverbend Arena. On Wednesday January 8, the men’s…
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Anarchy Wrestling
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu The Arch in St. Louis is known as the “Gateway to the West”, in honor of St. Louis’s part in the westward expansion of the United States. A few miles north…
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Blazer Beat: L&C 73, STLCC 62: Blazers Bust Winter Break Rust
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu While the winter break at Lewis and Clark is seen as needed respite for many beleaguered students, war-torn from finals week, it has a different effect on those students who represent…
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Better Know A Sport: Cricket
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Despite being the second most popular sport in the world with over 2 billion fans, the first subject of this Better Know A Sport series is known more as the name…
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Good Enough: The 2019 St. Louis Cardinals In Review
Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu It’s often difficult to summarize a Major League Baseball season. One hundred and sixty-two games that can feel pointless at times and far too finite in others, the trek of a…