Club Baseball opens season, splits games against Arkansas

The Club Baseball team officially opened their 2019 season with two games against Arkansas on Friday, Oct. 4, after the first two games were cancelled due to weather.   The team lost the first game (9-4) but managed to battle back and win game two (5-1).   According to club baseball president Drew Roy, the team is focused …

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Quick and easy one-pot chili pasta

Ingredients:  1 Tbsp olive oil   1 medium onion   2 cloves garlic   1/2 lb ground beef   2 Tbsp flour   2 Tbsp chili powder   15 oz can tomato sauce   15 oz can diced tomatoes   15 oz can black beans   15 oz can kidney beans   1 cup frozen corn kernels   2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni   2 cups beef broth   1 cup shredded cheese  Directions:  To begin, dice the onion and mince the garlic. Put it a large pot with the one Tbsp of …

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Air Force Falconaires host jazz concert

Military concert bands and jazz ensembles come through the Bicknell Center routinely and the Air Force Academy Falconaires were the next in line.  The Bicknell Family Center for the Arts hosted the Air Force Academy Falconaires, the Air Force’s top jazz ensemble, on Oct. 9. The ensemble performed jazz standards such as “Mood …

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Family and Consumer Sciences hosts annual ‘FACS Day’

The family and consumer sciences department teaches about involvement in the community and the advancement of individuals and their well-being. On the PSU website it states that” the department is the application of the sciences to the betterment of individuals, families and society”.    To showcase what they have to offer, the department hosted their annual Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) Careers Day. The event …

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Cross Country teams place fourth in Kansas Rim Rock Classic

Both the men and women’s cross-country teams finished fourth overall at the Kansas Rim Rock Classic on Saturday, Oct. 5.   On the women’s team, senior Piper Misse placed second, freshman Kari Blattner placed 22nd and sophomore Hannah Honeyman placed 24th.   On the men’s team, junior Bryce Grahn placed 12th, sophomore Ben Kahnk …

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Women’s Rugby defeats Benedictine

The women’s rugby team played a game against Benedictine on Saturday, Oct. 12 and they won the game (20-5).   This was the first merit table game that the women’s rugby club participated in after K-State forfeited on Sept. 28.   Women’s rugby president and sophomore in biology Mauresa Caire was happy to be able to …

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How to: Creating a new face for Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner, which means it’s time for costumes and makeup. This time of year is always fun for me because it gives people a chance to turn into fictional characters or whatever else people can think of. What makes this even more fun is when you know exactly how to get the same look …

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Men’s Rugby defeated by Missouri S&T

The men’s rugby club at Pitt State played a game against Missouri University of Science and Technology on Saturday, Oct. 5 but couldn’t manage to get ahead and lost the game (24-15).   Men’s rugby club president and senior in communication Ivan Walter says the team was upset and frustrated with the game. However, …

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Athlete of the Week: Piper Misse

This week’s athlete of the week is senior Piper Misse. Misse is on the women’s cross-country team and the women’s indoor and outdoor track and field team.   Misse is a nursing major with a perfect 4.00 GPA. In the 2018 season, Misse won the NCAA Central Regional Meet and finished 75th at the NCAA Division-II National …

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Condoleezza Rice gives lecture at Pitt State

The Bicknell Center is known for incredible performers and interesting speakers, and for speakers in the H. Lee Scott Speaker Series, Condoleezza Rice happens to fit both categories.  The Bicknell Family Center for the Arts hosted the H. Lee Scott Speaker Series lecture given by former Secretary of State Condoleezza …

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