Central Wash. has three finalist candidates to be football coach Jan 14, 2008
He is a Walla Walla native and graduate of Spokane's Whitworth College. The three will be interviewed this week. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Conference kick off: Carroll women start league play on the road Jan 4, 2008
UGF (7-7) is coming off an 83-73 loss to Whitworth College and have lost three of its last four games. The Argos are led by Laura Keaster s 18. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Chiefs sign TE Allan, claim OT Jones off waivers Dec 21, 2007
Allan, the Chiefs' seventh-round draft pick out of Whitworth College, was added to the 53-man roster. The 6-foot-6, 254-pound tight end joined the team's practice squad after he was inactive for the season opener. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Wulff nabs former star WSU lineman for post Dec 19, 2007
Before joining Montana State, McEndoo spent three seasons as a high school assistant -- at Lake Washington in Kirkland and Mt. Spokane in Spokane, where he also picked up a master's degree at Whitworth College. He is a native of Aberdeen, Wash. (Cougfan.com)
Standout setter signed by Vikings Dec 15, 2007
Yearout's mother, Julie, who played volleyball at Whitworth College, is the girls volleyball coach at L and her father, Tom, who played football at Washington State, is the head football coach at LWestern placed second at the 2007 NCAA Division II National Tournament, finishing 26-5 and winning Pacific Regional and Great Northwest Athletic Conference titles. (Wwuvikings.com)
Grant to let Fresno State students be philanthropic Dec 14, 2007
Other schools selected were: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Boston University; Portland Community College in Oregon; and Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. Share this story. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
BLOOMER, Betty Burdon Nov 22, 2007
Betty was born in Ocean Falls, British Columbia, on September 9, 1923, and was raised in British Columbia, Oregon, and Port Townsend, WA. She attended Whitworth College and Oregon State University, where she majored in music and home economics and met her future husband shortly before he departed for service in the Pacific in World War II. Betty Burdon and Sam Bloomer were married in Vancouver, WA, on June 1, 1946, and moved to Berkeley, CA, where Sam was completing his education. They lived for... (San Francisco Chronicle)
NCAA Announcement Met With Excitement Nov 20, 2007
a senior defender from Spokane's Ferris High who transferred to Gonzaga from cross-town Whitworth College following his freshman season, was one of the last to find out. "I found out just before practice," Washington said. (Gozags.com)
Men's Soccer In Must-Win Situation Nov 16, 2007
After dropping a pair of 1-0 decisions on the road last weekend at Loyola Marymount University and the University of San Diego, the Bulldogs find themselves in a "must-win match Friday when third-ranked Santa Clara University visits for a 1 p.m. contest. The Bulldogs (9-5-4; 4-3-4) seemed well on their way to the tourney prior to last weekend's pair of setbacks, and now must beat the West Coast Conference regular-season champion Broncos (13-1-4; 8-0-2), who wrapped up the title and automatic... (Gozags.com)
Whiz kids - 3 students take top prize at computer programming competition Nov 7, 2007
In an interview, Daniel sported a Whitworth College sweatshirt, Josh had his North Idaho Wrestling Camp T-shirt and Nick had a Headwaters Relay 2006 logo on his chest. All three run cross-country, wrestle and compete in track. (Missoulian, MT)
Alumni Update Oct 31, 2007
The WR had seven catches for 149 yards and four TDs in Azusa's 38-34 victory over Whitworth College on Oct. 20. Davis' 43-yard TD catch with 4:39 left in the game was the game-winner. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Napolsky Advances to Singles B Semifinals Oct 7, 2007
Competing in the three-day event are Gonzaga, Eastern Washington, the University of Montana, the University of Idaho, Portland State University, Whitworth College, Lewis-Clark State College and Spokane Community College. Napolsky advanced to the semifinals with victories in the round of 16 and quarterfinals. (Gozags.com)
Zags Open GU/EWU Tournament On A Strong Note Oct 6, 2007
Competing in the three-day event are Gonzaga, Eastern Washington, the University of Montana, the University of Idaho, Portland State University, Whitworth College, Lewis-Clark State College and Spokane Community College. In the singles flight A bracket, , and all posted victories to advance to the round of 16. (Gozags.com)
Men's Tennis Hosts GU/EWU Tournament Oct 4, 2007
Participating in the three-day event will be Gonzaga, Eastern Washington, the University of Montana, the University of Idaho, Portland State University, Whitworth College, Lewis-Clark State College and Spokane Community College. The Bulldogs' , , , , and will play in the singles A bracket, while , , and will represent the Zags in the singles B draw. (Gozags.com)
Radetzky Wins Flight B Championship Oct 1, 2007
Gonzaga, Portland, Portland State, Eastern Washington University, Linfield College, Whitworth College and the University of Idaho competed at the three-day event. Radetzky posted a pair of wins Sunday en route to the championship title. (Gozags.com)
Dojcak Advances To Quarterfinals Of Portland Invitational Sep 29, 2007
Gonzaga, Portland, Portland State, Eastern Washington University, Linfield College, Whitworth College and the University of Idaho are competing at the three-day event. Dojcak advanced to the quarterfinals thanks to a straight-set victory (6-1, 6-2) over Yemm of Portland. (Gozags.com)
John Stockton's nephew to play for Montana Sep 27, 2007
Shawn's older brother, Steve Jr., is a junior on the basketball team at Whitworth College. Shawn Stockton's cousin -- John Stockton's son Hunter -- is a redshirt defensive back on the Montana football team. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Garre's First Career Goal A Winner Sep 23, 2007
NIU is coached by Steve Simmons, a 1994 Gonzaga men's assistant who replaced current Gonzaga head coach at Whitworth College in 1995 when Thorarinsson came across town to join the Bulldogs. The Bulldogs will open WCC play Saturday at the University of Portland in a 7 p.m. match. (Gozags.com)
Litzenberger Wins Second Straight Race Sep 23, 2007
- Gonzaga University junior won his second straight race, but it was Whitworth College that captured both the men's and women's races at the Whitworth Short Course cross country meet Saturday. Litzenberger, who won the West Coast Conference Pier Park Preview last weekend in Portland, Ore. (Gozags.com)
Men's Soccer Heads To Corvallis Sep 20, 2007
NIU head coach Steve Simmons was a Bulldog men's assistant in 1994, and replaced current Bulldogs head coach at Spokane's Whitworth College when Thorarinsson made the cross-town move to take over the Gonzaga reigns ... His overall record is 223-149-29 that includes nine seasons across town at Whitworth College. (Gozags.com)
Nine join Northwestern College faculty Sep 16, 2007
Since 2004, she served as a visiting psychology professor at Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. where she did her undergraduate studies. (Sioux City Journal)
Readers reflect on life 6 years after 9/11 Sep 11, 2007
Waite, 24, of Glendale, was in her first year of classes at Whitworth College (now Whitworth University) in Spokane, Wash. on Sept. 11. (AZCentral -- News)
’Diggers spike Bulldogs Sep 6, 2007
Western will play in the Whitworth College tournament Friday and Saturday in Spokane, and Howells said a win is really needed by her team. The Orediggers are 5-4, winners of five in a row, and will play in the Carroll College tournament in Helena, also on Friday and Saturday. (Montana Standard, MT)
North San Diego County School News Briefs: $10,000 grants available to schools Sep 5, 2007
SAN MARCOS -- The following 2007 Mission Hills High School students were accepted by the following colleges: Christopher Anderson, Cal State San Marcos, Cal State Long Beach; Christian Avila, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State Marcos; April Anthony, UC Los Angeles; Manuel Balderas, Cal State San Marcos; Vanessa Barajas, Cal State San Marcos, Cal State Northridge, Dominican University of California, UC Riverside; Lauren Barbara, UC Merced, Cal State San Marcos, San Diego State University; Grasiela... (North County Times)
College Cup Champs Await Men's Soccer Aug 29, 2007
His overall record is 224-146-29 that includes nine seasons across town at Whitworth College. He picked up his 100th Gonzaga win last season with a 3-0 home win at Saint Mary's College. (Gozags.com)
UW is No. 42, WSU is No. 118 in magazine's college rankings Aug 19, 2007
Whitworth College of Spokane was No. 9 on that list, Pacific Lutheran University of Tacoma was No. 13, Seattle Pacific University was No. 14, Western Washington University was No. 17, Evergreen State College was No. 27, Walla Walla University was No. 39, Central Washington University was No. 43, and St. Martin's University in Lacey was No. 58. Entrepreneur Case Studies. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Former Burro returns to lend a helping hand Jul 28, 2007
After playing at Moorpark, he transferred to Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. picking up where he left off at Burroughs. (Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA)
Fordice legacy to live on in state arts school Jul 17, 2007
While visiting Brookhaven for an event in the late 1990s, it was Fordice who made an offhand comment about Whitworth College being a great place for a state arts school. Her words set in motion the events that would eventually lead to the opening of the school in 2003. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Coulee Recollections Jul 13, 2007
She is a 1964 graduate of Grand Coulee High School and received academic honors at Whitworth College. Fifty-five residents must be re-located due to the land needed for construction purposes for the third powerhouse at the dam. (Grand Coulee Star, WA)
Obituaries for Wednesday, July 11, 2007 Jul 11, 2007
He went on to receive a business degree from Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. Beginning his career with Weyerhaeuser Co. in Cottage Grove, Ore. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Carolyn McNeil receives Outstanding Educator Award Jul 4, 2007
A.E. "Bud" Wright hired McNeil following her graduation from Whitworth College and she has taught at Wright Elementary since that time. The Star of Grand Coulee 2007. (Grand Coulee Star, WA)
Coaching in the blood of Grizzlies' Hill Jul 1, 2007
After graduating from Eastern Washington University, Hill immediately got into coaching, having served on the staffs at his alma mater, Lewis-Clark State in Lewiston, Idaho, and Whitworth College in Spokane. He joined the Montana staff in 2004 when he was hired by Larry Krystkowiak. (Missoulian, MT)
Life after high school - AHS grads say they were well-prepared for college Jun 21, 2007
Conor Larkin, who attends Whitworth College in Spokane, said AHS prepared him by introducing the idea of true teamwork and being responsible ... Larkin opted to attend Whitworth College because it was small, with about 2,500 students. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
New advertising person at Record Jun 14, 2007
"I feel confident that her caring personality will be great in helping customers market their businesses." Graber has four grown children, three of whom graduated from Whitworth College in Spokane; the fourth is attending college in Minnesota. She and her husband, David Graber, live in North Bend. (King County Journal Newspapers, WA)
Bowe among the missing as Chiefs hold three-day minicamp Jun 4, 2007
Allan, 6-foot-6 and 254 pound, was the 231st player taken in April's draft after starring at Division III Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. All Contents Copyright. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Students to perform in two recitals May 31, 2007
Pins and certificates will be given to the students who creditably performed for adjudication in the National Piano-Playing Auditions at Whitworth College in April. Mikaylah Higgins played three memorized pieces for local honors. (Grand Coulee Star, WA)
Names, Numbers and New Guys May 30, 2007
The Chiefs undoubtedly acquired it from some Whitworth College (Allans school) resource. They couldnt spring for a nice headshot and backdrop of Arrowhead, like the other rookies got. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
Mavs' Brown cuffs CDA on one hit May 29, 2007
Tha Mavs' offense was led by center fielder Dan Belet, who recently returned from his freshman season at Whitworth College. Belet went 3-for-3 with two singles and a double. (Missoulian, MT)
BHS Class of 2007 awards and scholarships May 27, 2007
Tiffany Rautio Montana Tech License Plate Scholarship; Whitworth College Academic Scholarship; Jamestown College Academic Scholarship; National Honor Society; President s Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; National Society of High School Scholars; Butte High School Achievement B Award. Maggie Reap National Honor Society; President s Education Award for Outstanding Academic Excellence; Butte High School Achievement B Award. (Montana Standard, MT)
Graduation: The Class of 2007 May 27, 2007
Jay Kubler Pacific Lutheran University Academic Achievement b Scholarships, Linfield College Grant, Whitworth College Grant, OSU E. E. Wilson Scholarship, OSU Grants ... Matthew Richardson SCHS Honor Graduate, OSAA Scholar Athlete, OSAA Activity Scholar, Pac West Scholar Athlete, SCHS Outstanding Student (Chemistry), ACSI Distinguished Student (Leadership, Athletics), The Falcon Foundation Scholarship USAF Academy, Marion Military Institute Scholarship, New Mexico Military Institute... (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Daugherty hot on the recruiting trail May 17, 2007
DAUGHERTYS STAFF includes her longtime right-hand man, husband Mike Daugherty; former Montana Tech head coach Brian Holsinger; and former Pullman High and Whitworth College star Kate Werner, who was on Daughertys staff at Washington from 2003-07. Werner, who will be director of basketball operation, is the daughter of Mike Werner, who played for the Cougs under Marv Harshman in the 1960s. (Cougfan.com)
June Daugherty hires Kate Werner May 13, 2007
She played basketball at Whitworth College in Spokane. Daugherty landed the WSU job after being fired as coach at UW for 11 seasons. (Longview Daily News, WA)
#7 Michael Allan May 2, 2007
When Kansas City came up to make their selection in the seventh round, they uncovered a mighty big rock in Spokane, Washington, hiding Whitworth College tight end Michael Allan. At first glance, Allans bio reveals only that he was a small college player at a Division III school in the Pacific Northwest. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
Chiefs end draft without cornerback May 1, 2007
Then in the seventh, they made tight end Michael Allan from Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. the 231st player drafted. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Worth his weight: Hofstra's Smith chasing NFL dream Apr 26, 2007
Michael Allan, TE, Whitworth College (Spokane, Wash. Impressive workouts at scouting combine but needs to play more physically (6-61/2, 255) and refine routes. (USA Today -- Sports)
James Raymond Bois Apr 26, 2007
where he graduated from Lewis High School in 1963 and with a Bachelor of Arts in 1967 from Whitworth College. He then went to the University of Oregon (Go Ducks. (Emmett Messenger Index, ID)
Men's Tennis To Host Eastern Washington Apr 17, 2007
Saturday evening, the Bulldogs took down Whitworth College, who is ranked No. 15 in Division II, 5-1 to mark their fifth straight victory. After Tuesday's contest, the Zags will travel to San Diego, Calif. (Gozags.com)
Men's Tennis Called Due To Rain Apr 16, 2007
Saturday evening, the Zags downed Whitworth College 5-1 to mark their fifth straight victory. Gonzaga will look to continue its wining ways Tuesday, when they host Eastern Washington University at 3 p.m. at the Bulldogs' home courts. (Gozags.com)
Men's Tennis Match Moved Apr 15, 2007
- The men's tennis match between Gonzaga University and Whitworth College scheduled for Saturday has been moved to the Spokane Racquet Club. The match was originally scheduled to take place at the tennis courts on the Bulldogs' campus but was forced to move due to weather and the postponement of a women's tennis match. (Gozags.com)
Cooper Lifts Zags Over Idaho 4-3 Apr 14, 2007
Saturday, the Zags will host Whitworth College at 2 p.m., while Sunday Gonzaga will welcome Lewis-Clark State College to Spokane at 11 a.m. Both matches will be played at the tennis courts just northwest of the Martin Centre on the Bulldogs' campus. Gonzaga 4, Idaho 3. (Gozags.com)
Litzenberger Wins 1,500 Meters Apr 2, 2007
- and finished 1-2, respectively, in the 1,500 meters at the Buc Scoring Invite Saturday at Whitworth College. Litzenberger ran a 4:04. (Gozags.com)
Haywood Belle Stroud Brumfield Mar 28, 2007
She attended Whitworth College in Brookhaven, and later attended Belhaven College in Jackson. Mrs. Brumfield was active in the Methodist Church as well as community activities in Inverness for many years. (Greenwood Commonwealth, MS)
Going after 14 years Mar 17, 2007
"There is a lot of love, and that love and respect causes some grief. It's supposed to be painful because the sorrow is an expression of the love of Christ we share, one with the other.Rick Matters' life and times1950: Born in Spokane, Wash. He grew up in western Washington.1963: Moved to Nigeria when his father accepted a position with the Ford Foundation.1964: Attended a boarding school in Switzerland, returning home to Nigeria during vacations. He attended two Swiss schools over a five-year... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Official Combine Numbers: Tight Ends Mar 12, 2007
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A 'major' swing? Mar 7, 2007
"ALUMNI UPDATEATHLETE: Mike HolstSPORT: FootballHIGH SCHOOL: TokayHolst, who will graduate next December, was recently named linebackers coach at the NAIA school in Salina, Kan. Holst was an All-Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference honorable mention selection following a solid senior season last fall. The 6-1, 215-pound LB was third on the team with 45 tackles, including three for losses. He also recovered two fumbles and forced another. He was named the KCAC Defensive Player of the Week after... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Bush seeks a leg up Feb 27, 2007
Whitworth College tight end Michael Allan, the only Division III player invited to the combine, proved he belonged. His 4. (USA Today -- Sports)
Notes: C. Johnson feels he's No. 1 Feb 25, 2007
" Mayock was also impressed by Wisconsin left tackle Joe Thomas' 4.92. The 2006 Outland Trophy winner as the best interior lineman in college football is a potential top-5 player who didn't have to work out at the combine. "He pretty much solidified in people's minds he is what people perceived him to be," Mayock says. Two other standouts emerged from the tight end group, including Miami tight end Greg Olsen and Division III Whitworth College prospect Michael Allan. Olsen, who ran a 4.51, has... (USA Today -- Sports)
Okoye ready to become youngest NFL player ever drafted Feb 25, 2007
71 seconds, which was matched by tight end Michael Allan of Division III Whitworth College. Gijon Robinson, who played at Division II Missouri Western State, also ran 4. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Michael Allan and the Sleeper Hold Feb 25, 2007
This year, perhaps the most intriguing member of the Underrated Club is tight end from tiny Division III Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington. The journey he s made from underappreciated, small and slow receiver to rising future draftee mentioned this week as a potential breakout small-schooler by at least three recognized experts is a fascinating one, and well worth telling as Allan s stock continues to rise. (SeahawksInsider.com)
NFL hopefuls hoping to get noticed Feb 23, 2007
Even before it was asked, Michael Allan from Whitworth College expected the first question: Where is Whitworth College, anyway. College Football Players are trying to get noticed at the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. (KHOU.com, TX)
Interim superintendent promoted Feb 22, 2007
He also serves as adjunct professor for Seattle Pacific University, Central Washington University and Whitworth College. He began his career as a teacher in the Orting School District. (Enumclaw Courier Herald, WA)
.NET Exclusive: Small-school TE heads to Indy Feb 22, 2007
But after sending game film to and Weber State, Allan heard little and enrolled at tiny Whitworth College in Spokane, WA. He redshirted his freshman year and a transformation began ... Well be getting updates from him as it draws near, getting a first-hand look of what its like to be a Division III star entering the NFL. Making the jump from Whitworth College to the NFL wont be easy, but one things for sure- hes not going to go unnoticed like he did making the transition from high... (Dawgman.com)
Piturachsatit/Lang announce engagement Feb 15, 2007
Elizabeth will graduate from Whitworth College in May with an education degree. Following their June 30th wedding, they will reside in Coulee Dam. (Grand Coulee Star, WA)
Read more... Feb 7, 2007
Mary Ellen Haley of Seattle said she and her husband, David, "backed Ehren even before he was charged." Watada and their son were roommates at Whitworth College in Spokane, Wash. "We've been marching against war since we were in college in the '60s," said David Haley. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Stepping up his game Jan 24, 2007
Former Lodi High star Hasenfus playing major role in Whitworth College's best start ever ... When the leading scorer of the Whitworth College men's basketball team went down with a broken hand, head coach Jim Hayford challenged his senior power forward to step up ... Whitworth College senior Kevin Hasenfus, a former Lodi High standout, was named the Northwest Conference Player of the Week on Monday. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
