Megan Brownell photojournalist In the past few weeks, news recovered from celebrity news outlets stating that Taylor Swift and her long term relationship with Joe Alwyn had ended, that they broke up after being together in 2016. As a Swiftie, it was shocking news to hear, thinking they were soulmates …
Read More »Students follow passion for marine biology
Megan Brownell photojournalist The state of Kansas is known for many things, being near an ocean, isn’t one of them. Senior in biology Annika Anzjon is following her passion for marine biology, even when landlocked. “I’ve been passionate about marine life for as long as I can remember,” Anzjon said. …
Read More »Thoughts and prayers aren’t going to save our children from school shootings
Megan Brownell photojournalist As we all know, on Mar. 27, a shooter entered the Convent School in Nashville, TN, which is a K-6 grade school. The shooter was Audrey Hale, who was a former student, and killed six people, three kids and three adults. It was a tragic event, with …
Read More »Softball splits spring break play 3-3
Freshman outfielder Heather Arnett goes to throw the ball infield after catching a fly ball. She recorded three hits from eight total at bats during the doubleheader against Rockhurst University. Megan Brownell Megan Brownell photojournalist Over the course of spring break, Gorilla softball played a total of six games. They …
Read More »Baseball goes 6-1 over spring break
Connor Allen, sophomore catcher, goes to throw the ball back to the pitcher during mid-inning warm ups. Allen finished the game with no errors. Megan Brownell Megan Brownell photojournalist Through spring break this past week, Gorilla baseball played three conference foes, first in a three game series against Northwest Missouri …
Read More »5 Gorillas selected for all conference teams, Schreiner freshman of the year
Harper Schreiner, freshman guard, runs down the court with the ball after a rebound on Feb. 11. Schreiner finished with a double-double of 12 points and 11 rebounds in the contest. Megan Brownell Megan Brownell photojournalist The MIAA announced all conference teams and awards for the 2022-2023 regular season. Four …
Read More »Softball goes undefeated at Washburn Invitational
Megan Brownell photojournalist This past weekend, Gorilla softball traveled up to Topeka, KAN. on Feb 24-26 to play in the Washburn Invitational Tournament. Game one was called a no contest after weather, but the Gorillas finished the weekend 3-0 to improve their record to 10-6. Redshirt junior right handed pitcher …
Read More »Baseball drops series to MSSU 2-1
Junior left-handed pitcher Ben Des Rosiers pitches during a game against Missouri Southern on Feb. 26. Alyssa Tyler Megan Brownell photojournalist This past weekend, Gorilla Baseball started MIAA conference play with a home series against the Missouri Southern State University Lions Feb 24-26. They won the first game, but lost …
Read More »Softball takes home opening weekend 4-0
Megan Brownell photojournalist Gorilla softball started home play in a triangular against Wayne State University and Drury University on Feb. 18 and 19. They won all four games to go undefeated on the weekend thanks to a huge spark in the offense and four run-rules to improve their overall record …
Read More »Baseball goes 3-1 over weekend
Connor Allen, sophomore catcher, goes to throw the ball back to the pitcher during mid-inning warm ups. Allen finished the game with no errors. Megan Brownell Megan Brownell photojournalist Gorilla baseball played a triangular match up against the University of Sioux Falls and Metro State University Feb. 17-19. The Gorilla’s …
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