Author: Robert Britt

Brown garners preseason nod

Football season has yet to begin, but Vikings kicker Zach Brown is already anticipated to impress during his upcoming sophomore season.

Named to the Big Sky Conference preseason All-Conference football team is Portland State kicker Zach Brown.

The Big Sky Conference and Pacific Coast Softball Conference each released their lists of academic accolades for the spring sports season, and on those lists appear the names of 28 Portland State student-athletes.

A free outdoor viewing of the final match of the 2010 World Cup will be available for local soccer fans in downtown Portland on Sunday.

How do you plan the commencement ceremony for the largest graduating class in Portland State history?

“Police with a warrant—open up,” Matthew Prentice shouted outside of a classroom door in the School of Business Administration last Friday afternoon.

Summertime is fast approaching, and with it comes the prime season for outdoor music festivals. While SXSW signaled the official start of the yearly festival circuit in March and Coachella already came and went last month, festivals like the Sasquatch!

Portland State held the first of two open forums yesterday to measure public opinion of the school’s athletics program, but saw little student participation.

SEATTLE—”This is every girl who plays basketball’s dream,” junior forward Kelli Valentine said at the Bank of America Arena, following her team’s game against Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

All good things must come to an end, or so it goes.
And so it went for the Portland State men’s basketball team on Tuesday, when they fell to Weber State in the semifinals of the Big Sky Tournament in Ogden, Utah.