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Cal Lutheran Hands Whitworth First Loss of Season

Cal Lutheran Hands Whitworth First Loss of Season
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Despite getting 20 points from freshman KC McConnell, the Whitworth women's basketball team could not overcome committing 15 turnovers as the Pirates fell to Cal Lutheran, 75-60, on Monday night in Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center. @ @ Whitworth falls to 4-1 on

Whitworth Sets Record In Lopsided Win Over Caltech

Whitworth Sets Record In Lopsided Win Over Caltech
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Whitworth women's basketball team used a 35-0 first half run to defeat Caltech 105-26 at Occidental College on Saturday afternoon and set a school record for the largest margin of victory. In addition to it being the first time since defeating Caltech 101-25

Lahue’s Double-Double Leads Whitworth Past Occidental

Lahue’s Double-Double Leads Whitworth Past Occidental
By Whitworth Athletics PASADENA, Calif. – Junior forward Kendra Lahue scored a career-high 20 points and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds to lead the Whitworth women’s basketball team to a 67-62 win over Occidental College at Braun Athletic Center on Friday afternoon. The Pirates

McConnell Leads Whitworth Past Mary Hardin-Baylor

McConnell Leads Whitworth Past Mary Hardin-Baylor
By Whitworth Athletics SPOKANE, Wash. – Dustin McConnell scored a career-high 18 points to lead 14th-ranked Whitworth to a 70-61 over visiting Mary Hardin-Baylor in a non-conference men's basketball game on Friday afternoon at the Whitworth Fieldhouse. The Pirates improved to 1-1 this

3 richest pirates of all time

3 richest pirates of all time
By Mack Alvin These days, it seems like the only rich and famous pirates and buccaneers are big-contract professional athletes. The trade of a traditional seafaring pirate was a potentially lucrative endeavor between the 17th and 18th centuries. However, it was only lucrative for the hardened few

3 richest pirates of all time

3 richest pirates of all time
By Mack Alvin These days, it seems like the only rich and famous pirates and buccaneers are big-contract professional athletes. The trade of a traditional seafaring pirate was a potentially lucrative endeavor between the 17th and 18th centuries. However, it was only lucrative for the hardened few

UN Security Council debates piracy for first time

UN Security Council debates piracy for first time
By PETER JAMES SPIELMANNAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Centuries after piracy was recognized as the first international crime against humanity, the U.N. Security Council held its first debate Monday on piracy's rise as a threat to world peace and security. It's a big business,

11th-ranked St. Thomas Holds Off #14 Whitworth 70-65

11th-ranked St. Thomas Holds Off #14 Whitworth 70-65
SPOKANE, Wash. – Eleventh-ranked University of St. Thomas held off a determined rally by 14th-ranked Whitworth University in a non-conference men's basketball game on Saturday night, winning 70-65 in the Whitworth Fieldhouse. The Tommies (2-0) led by as many as 14 points on several

Whitworth Defeats Mary Hardin-Baylor

Whitworth Defeats Mary Hardin-Baylor
GEORGETOWN, Texas – Junior Bethany Fleming scored a career-high 17 points off the bench to lead the Whitworth women's basketball team to an 84-53 victory over Mary Hardin-Baylor in the Southwestern Tip-Off Tournament in Georgetown, Texas on Saturday. The Pirates improve to 2-0 on the

Whitworth's Home Opener Win Streak On the Line Vs. No. 11 Saint Thomas

Whitworth's Home Opener Win Streak On the Line Vs. No. 11 Saint Thomas
The No. 14 Whitworth Pirates are set to tip off their season this weekend. And just like they do every year, the Bucs expect to win. But are they the favorites? Whitworth has not lost a home opener since 1978. The team that beat them that year was none other than Gonzaga. Fast forward a couple of