Wednesday

April 22, 2026 Vol 122

Category: Sports

New Head Cross Country Coach Kari Elliot

New Head Cross Country Coach Kari Elliot

By ZILLAH REUKAUF ’29Updated 11:50 a.m. EDT, 17 April 2026 Houghton University’s (HU) Cross Country (XC) team is buzzing with the…
Highlighting the Highlanders

Highlighting the Highlanders

Courtesy of the Houghton Highlander Athletics WebsiteUpdated 11:50 a.m. EDT, 20 Mar 2026 Houghton University’s (HU) Women’s Basketball competed in…
Mind Over Pain: D3 Performance Pressure

Mind Over Pain: D3 Performance Pressure

By ANNA CAHOON ’27 and CARI WASSON ’27Updated 11:50 a.m. EDT, 20 February 2026 College athletes routinely receive access to…
Social Division: Athletes and NARPs

Social Division: Athletes and NARPs

By Sophia Vernon ('26) “ are a clique because they all know each other,” stated Abigail Franz (’25), adding that…
The Return of Sports

The Return of Sports

By Erin Maggio (’21) With the women’s basketball team taking the court against Elmira College on March 6, the 357…
Houghton Lacrosse Faces Extinction

Houghton Lacrosse Faces Extinction

By Erin Maggio (’21) On Thursday January 21, the Houghton Athletic Department announced that its men’s and women’s lacrosse programs…
Women Place In 4x400m Relay

Women Place In 4x400m Relay

Among the stories of success at the RIT Track and Field Meet was the women’s 4×400 relay team, who placed…
Four Athletes Take the Lead

Four Athletes Take the Lead

On January 26 and 27, representatives of Houghton’s athletic department attended the annual Empire 8 Summit at the Woodcliff Hotel…
South Korea Hosts Olympics

South Korea Hosts Olympics

The 2018 Winter Olympics begin next week, and will last from February 9 to February 25. For the first time…
Setting A High Bar: Gwen Stokes

Setting A High Bar: Gwen Stokes

Ever since she arrived at Houghton two short years ago, Gwen Stokes has been turning heads on the track. On…