While the rest of us are waiting until August 30 to see the Vikings in action against Oregon State, they’ve already begun preparing for the opener and held their first…
The Unknown Success of Student Athletes
The first term I attended Portland State, I was rather impressed with what it had to offer. I thought that the students were a great change of pace from Mt….
Vikings keep swinging at Championships
The Portland State Vikings golf squad is in the midst of the Big Sky Conference Tournament, in which PSU is looking for its seventh Big Sky Championship in 11 years. PSU…
Softball Back on Track, Sandlot Style
On a clear, spring Wednesday afternoon—perfect weather for bat and ball—the Portland State softball team was perfect, defeating the Seattle University Redhawks 1–0, 4–3 in a double header. It was…
New faces on the sidelines
For the Portland State Vikings, spring football practice is just getting started. There will be a number of new players out on the field this coming 2014 season—and a new…
Abhi Makes Racket at PSU
With tennis season hitting the home stretch, the Vanguard caught up with Abhinav Mishra, a senior leader on the Portland State tennis team. I met with Mishra as he slid…
To whom it may concern…
Dear Portland State Athletes, Are you tired of playing in front of empty seats? Would you rather play in front of wild and crazy fans? How does having the best…
Softball loses 4-5 in first home games
While the bulk of Portland State students spent their spring breaks at home or on vacation, the softball team stuck around and began their home field schedule. After a rigorous…
PSU golf aiming high
Confidence. This team has confidence. It’s not about, or I should say, entirely about, the inaugural spring season tournament at the Santa Ana Country Club on Feb. 24: This team…
Tim Douglas leads from the point
Vikings point guard Tim Douglas has taken on a leadership role at Portland State. After playing two seasons at the University of Portland he decided to transfer to PSU for…
PSU softball season underway
Fresh off their fifth appearance in the NCAA postseason in the last eight years, the Portland State softball team is gearing up for another exciting season, this time under first…