10 Jun, 2026
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Preparing student-athletes to win … in masks

Teresa Dulac Sports Editor The student-athletes of Franciscan were hit hard with the canceling of their seasons, but they weren’t without help. Sarah Albaugh is the co-head athletic trainer at Franciscan and runs the training room alongside her other co-head, Anita Hartzel. Both Albaugh and Hartzel work hard to support all student-athletes, even within a […]

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Franciscan rugby wins East Region Cup Championship

JOHN GALLAGHER SPORTS EDITOR The Franciscan University rugby team found themselves on the winning end of the Central East Region Cup Championship, as they overcame Taylor University on Sunday in a 45-17 victory characterized by 31 second-half points. Play opened on a chilly afternoon at Franciscan University, conveniently the host site for the championship showdown. […]

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Franciscan softball seeks to improve on record season

ELISHA VALLADARES-CORMIER SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER After a record breaking season that ended on a frustrating note in 2017, Franciscan University’s softball team is raring to go, ready to prove to the AMCC that last year’s success was not a fluke. The Lady Barons went 12-20 overall last year with a conference record of 8-10, despite […]

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Men’s Cross Country ends season making program history

MARK BOREK SPORTS WRITER Last Saturday, the men’s cross country team travelled to Newvillle, Pennsylvania, for the NCAA DIII Cross Country Mid-East Regional Championship. In a field of over 50 teams, the Barons proved they belonged with a 14th place finish, their highest in program history. With temperatures hovering around freezing and a course littered […]