The Ottawa University volleyball team has begun the 2010 season with a 4-3 record through its first seven games. The Lady Braves ended the Baker University Tournament this past weekend by winning their first two games 3-0 and 3-2 against Sterling College and McKendree University Friday. They lost the last […]

Some of us realize it. Some don’t. Heck, some of us are in denial so thick that it’s pouring out of our ears. The reality is, there may not be NFL football to watch next year. Due to an expiring Collective Bargaining Agreement that ends next March, there may be […]

With multiple awards and six broken records, Justin Garrard has his fair share of good memories of his time at Ottawa University. Garrard said that of all his accomplishments he is most proud of being named All-American Marathon Runner in 2009 as well as Academic All-American. “Running has definitely taught […]

The men’s soccer team is kicking off the 2010 season with high expectations for the new year. Last year they ended with a regular season record of 9-11-0 and finished third in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference for the second straight year. So far, the men have started 1-4-0 this […]

I’m a student and sports fan here just like many others on this campus. The thing is, unless you are constantly surfing the web in between classes or in your free time, the main sports outlet we have is ESPN. The sports network that gives all the information a fanatic […]

Katie Tooley and Bruce Tate have represented OU in a fashion not seen often in Ottawa. Last month, in the CoSIDA Publication Awards in San Fransisco, Tate won the award for Best Cover in Division C for his design of the 2009-2010 men’s and women’s basketball combined media guide cover. […]

The OU football team defeated its rival Baker University 24-14 Saturday. Head coach Kent Kessinger said the game was an important start for the season. “The crowd and atmosphere was amazing,” he said. Adam Henn, a sophomore wide receiver, also said the crowd was great. “It felt like a playoff […]

KCAC champions. 11-1 win/loss record. National playoffs appearance. All achievements by the 2009 Ottawa University football team. The 2010 team is different than the 2009 team, said OU football head coach Kent Kessinger. “We are a different team this year, but we have the same goals,” Kessinger said. “We talked […]

After winning the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference in 2009, the women’s soccer team underwent coaching changes at the top this summer. Craig Shaw, who coached the Lady Braves the last three years, amounted a 38-20-3 (21-5-1 in the conference) record over his time as coach. In 2009, he coached the […]

About eighty percent of Ottawa’s students on campus are athletes, making up the majority of OU’s student body. When athletes aren’t in season, they can play other sports, which non-athletes can participate in as well. Intramural sports have been around for some time, serving as a way students can stay […]