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Established 1885

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Established 1885

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Raindl return Senior Amber Raindl returns a volley in her No. 2 singles match win Saturday against Cowley County at Washburn. The Lady Blues next play 5 p.m. Friday at home against Mesa State.

WU opens regular season against beatable foes

Nathan Miller
May 11, 2008
Ichabod tennis swings into national tourney

Ichabod tennis swings into national tourney

Nathan Miller
May 11, 2008
Experienced team doesn't have respect of ITA

Experienced team doesn’t have respect of ITA

Nathan Miller
May 11, 2008
 

Nashville Star

Nathan Miller
May 4, 2008
Women draw ESU in Regionals

Women draw ESU in Regionals

Nathan Miller
May 4, 2008
Golden Blue Senior Diana Goldsmith backhands a return Saturday at the MIAA Championships. Goldsmith won her No. 1 singles match 6-0, 6-3 against Northwest Missouri's Kristina Vucenov but her team fell to the Bearcats 5-3 in the semifinals

Bods fall in championship match

Nathan Miller
April 27, 2008
Stung Senior Audrie Miller returns a volley in Wednesday's 6-3 loss against Emporia State at Washburn. Miller lost her No. 3 singles match 6-1, 6-2 to freshman Amanda Morris.

WU tennis teams stumbling into MIAA tourney at home

Nathan Miller
April 20, 2008

Bods, Blues tennis teams fall to Bearcats

Nathan Miller
April 13, 2008
Blocked out Senior forward Amanda Holmes battles with the Bearcat's forward Mandi Schumacher Saturday at the MIAA Tournament.

Lady Blues knocked around in semifinal, won’t win MIAA title for first time in three years

Nathan Miller
March 9, 2008
Blue dominance The No. 17-ranked Washburn Lady Blues celebrate their fifth MIAA regular season title in six years. The Lady Blues play Thursday vs. Missouri Western State noon at Kansas City, Mo. in the first round of the MIAA Tournament.

Lady Blues share MIAA title with Lady Hornets

Nathan Miller
March 3, 2008
Blues take magnifying glass to Hornets, scorch them by 26

Blues take magnifying glass to Hornets, scorch them by 26

Nathan Miller
February 25, 2008
Double trouble Rutger Vliegenberg, left, and Andrew Plum, right, discuss strategy in their match against Barton County Saturday. Vliegenberg and Plum form the No. 1 doubles team.

Washburn men recover from loss to Wichita by beating Barton County; women win too

Nathan Miller
February 25, 2008
Pivotal week looming for No. 18 Lady Blues

Pivotal week looming for No. 18 Lady Blues

Nathan Miller
February 18, 2008

Don’t drink the water in Padre

Nathan Miller
February 18, 2008
Service slam Senior Nathan Martin practices his serve on Washburn's tennis courts. Martin lost in the third round of the 2007 ITA North Central Regional Tournament last semester 6-1, 6-1 to Nebraska-Kearney's William Jacome.

No. 25 Bods primed for third MIAA title run

Nathan Miller
February 11, 2008
Brazilians bring big presence to Blues

Brazilians bring big presence to Blues

Nathan Miller
February 11, 2008
Hope floats Hope Gregory tries to float a pass inside Saturday night.

Blues weather early storm, clean up with 17-point win

Nathan Miller
February 11, 2008
Holmes at home Senior forward Amanda Holmes was right at home Saturday afternoon in Lee Arena with a double-double of 12 points and 14 rebounds. Washburn jumped on Truman State early by scoring the first 15 points of the game, never looking back. The Lady Blues are now 61-0 under coach Ron McHenry when scoring 81 points or more in a game.

Lady Blues cruise past Truman State with 83-60 win

Nathan Miller
January 21, 2008
No. 12 Drury drills No. 3 Lady Blues

No. 12 Drury drills No. 3 Lady Blues

Nathan Miller
December 10, 2007
Corkey Stiger was one of five Lady Blues to make the women's basketball Washburn Review All-Decade Team.

Lady Blues move to 5-0 with win against Lady Crusaders

Nathan Miller
December 3, 2007

KU-MU game left Hawk fans mucked by Fizzou

Nathan Miller
December 3, 2007
Stolen cookies Washburn's Mario Scott steals the ball from Kansas guard Tyrel Reed during the second half.

Jayhawks swat Washburn

Nathan Miller
November 19, 2007
I am your shadow Lady Blue Hadleigh Meek follows Southwestern's Kinsey Colclasure, keeping a tight net of defence around her.

No. 6 Lady Blues roll over No. 13 Moundbuilders

Nathan Miller
November 19, 2007
Pingpong play among students dominates Union basement

Pingpong play among students dominates Union basement

Nathan Miller
November 12, 2007
Former Lady Blues join bench

Former Lady Blues join bench

Nathan Miller
November 12, 2007
Hot potato Lady Blues junior Karla Tailele passes the ball upcourt in Washburn's preseason exhibition against Kansas State Thursday. Tailele had seven points on 2-of-5 shooting.

New faces result in new approach for coach

Nathan Miller
November 5, 2007
Return of redshirts will help Lady Blues transition with 8 new players

Return of redshirts will help Lady Blues transition with 8 new players

Nathan Miller
November 5, 2007

RoadRunners drop two close contests in St. Louis 4-3, 1-0 during weekend

Nathan Miller
October 21, 2007
Goin' the distance Washburn junior runningback Brandon Walker had two lenghty rushes against Emporia State in the fourth quarter. Clinching Washburns win over Emporia 31-21.

Ichabods raid Hornet’s nest for 31-21 win; capture second place in MIAA conference

Nathan Miller
October 15, 2007
Rule of three WU running back Ra'Shawn Mosely, No. 3, racked up 62 yards on 13 carries with a touchdown last year at Washburn's homecoming against Emporia, a 37-6 annihilation of the Hornets. Mosely has 124 carries for 721 yards and seven touchdowns this year.

Washburn looks to Bulldog Truman State at Yager Stadium

Nathan Miller
October 14, 2007

Two local fans played large part in bringing hockey back to Topeka

Nathan Miller
October 7, 2007

Washburn missing its Bod, search continues

Nathan Miller
October 7, 2007

Ichabod football bests No. 24-ranked Griffons 31-24, look to tame Lions this weekend at Yager Stadium

Nathan Miller
September 30, 2007
Beep beep! Fans cheer during Saturday night's shootout win at Landon Arena. More than 1,000 fans were in attendance.

RoadRunners cause Avalanche’s fall

Nathan Miller
September 30, 2007

RoadRunners set for home opener Friday night

Nathan Miller
September 23, 2007
Break dancing Three RoadRunners (No. 21 Steve Shafer, No. 25 Blake Humphrey and No. 10 Josh Kamrass) converge on the Jr. Whalers' goalie during Wednesday night's game. Humphrey and Shafer both had goals in the 8-2 route Wednesday night. The RoadRunners won 7-2 Tuesday night.

RoadRunners spear Jr. Whalers 7-2, 8-2 in two-day exhibition at Landon Arena

Nathan Miller
September 16, 2007

In the Stands: RoadRunner nation embraces new team with poor chants

Nathan Miller
September 16, 2007
Lead on big guy Washburn running back Ra'Shawn Mosley follows his lead blocker in a practice Thursday afternoon. Mosley is averaging 5.3 yards per carry through two games, 176 yards overall with two touchdowns. Washburn kicks off its next game 1 p.m. this Saturday at Yager Stadium. Prior to that is Family Day at 10 a.m. on the Union Lawn.

Bye week allows for offensive adjustments before Fort Hays matchup

Nathan Miller
September 9, 2007
Line of sight Lady Blues senior Amber Randl returns a volley during the Washburn Invitational. The meet took place Friday and Saturday but won't count in the standings because it was not an ITA event.

Lady Blues get their first taste of action at Washburn Invitational

Nathan Miller
September 9, 2007

Ichabod tennis team raises own expectations, lead by committee

Nathan Miller
September 9, 2007
Lady Blues soccer, basketball among top draws in the nation

Lady Blues soccer, basketball among top draws in the nation

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007
Thunderstorm Senior running back, Ra'Shawn Mosley has amassed 2,298 rushing yards in his career at Washburn. The total is good enough for third all-time at Washburn.

‘Lightning’ becomes thunderstorm

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007

Ichabods look to improve on-field intelligence

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007
Bump it Ashley Shepard bumps the ball during a practice in preparation for the Nova Southeastern Sharks Classic last weekend. The Lady Blues went 4-0 while Shepard had 10 kills against Nova Southern.

Volleyball team starts 4-0 in Florida

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007
 

Lady Blues’ Meisner becomes switch hitter

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007
Focus Tessa Jones, senior rightside hitter, concentrates on an incoming return at a Lady Blues practice. They are ranked No. 16 in the nation and are picked to win the MIAA conference. The team also hopes to improve upon its 27-9 record from a year ago.

Lady Blues tabbed for MIAA Title

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007
Ra'Shawn Mosley, Washburn running back, tries to break through a tackle during the Ichabods loss to No. 5-ranked Chadron State. Mosely carried 18 times for 81 yards in the game.

Eagles soar over Ichabods 34-24 in season opener at Yager Stadium

Nathan Miller
August 26, 2007
 

Football team prepares for challenging first week

Nathan Miller
August 19, 2007

‘Elite 8’ make history at national dance competition in Daytona.

Nathan Miller
May 6, 2007
Ichabod drafted by Atlanta Falcons

Ichabod drafted by Atlanta Falcons

Nathan Miller
May 5, 2007
Stretch Rutger Vliegenberg, junior, stretches to reach the ball against Johnson County. The match was the last regular season home action for the year. The Ichabods' MIAA championship gave them the No. 1 seed in the region and the right to host the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament.

Bods battle to MIAA championship

Nathan Miller
April 29, 2007
Lady Blues land No. 1 seed in North Central Region

Lady Blues land No. 1 seed in North Central Region

Nathan Miller
April 29, 2007

Sports world bands together when tragedies strike down

Nathan Miller
April 22, 2007

Koyotes ready for season opener

Nathan Miller
April 14, 2007

Tennis teams swing through competition

Nathan Miller
April 14, 2007

Ichabod football team hosts first-ever Pro Days

Nathan Miller
April 8, 2007

Tennis team continues path to nationals

Nathan Miller
April 8, 2007
Domination Andrew Plum, junior, pounds the ball back at his competitor. The Ichabods look to continue their 13-match winning streak when they face Emporia Wednesday.

Washburn tennis teams continue winning ways

Nathan Miller
April 1, 2007
Face-to-face The Ichabods faced off against their own teammates in a scrimmage Saturday afternoon at Yager Stadium as a wrap-up to the spring practices. Nearly 400 fans were present to watch the Washburn offense and defense square off.

Ichabods focus on playing smart in spring football game

Nathan Miller
April 1, 2007

Lady Blues kick butt like they always do

Nathan Miller
March 11, 2007
Sante Fe hockey team skating to Topeka next season

Sante Fe hockey team skating to Topeka next season

Nathan Miller
March 11, 2007
Hot Shot Amanda Holmes, junior forward, shoots the ball over Casey Henningsen, Emporia State senior center in Saturday's semifinals matchup. The Lady Blues topped the Lady Hornets 67-50 to continue to the title game.

Lady Blues win MIAA tournament title

Nathan Miller
March 7, 2007
Stretch Rutger Vliegenberg, junior, stretches to hit the ball in a match against Mesa State Saturday. The Ichabods went 9-0 against Mesa State and 7-0 against Metro State in the matches at the Wood Valley Tennis Center. These wins helped the Ichabods to stretch their undefeated spring record to 4-0.

Washburn tennis teams sweep past weekend competition

Nathan Miller
March 5, 2007

Ichabod tennis team sweeps opening matches

Nathan Miller
February 26, 2007

NBA would be better without David Stern

Nathan Miller
February 26, 2007
Hornet attack Jessica Aebi, senior guard, prepares for her next move against Emporia State during Saturday's game. The Lady Blues worked their way to a 14-point lead at halftime but were overcome by the Hornets' second-half shooting, falling 74-67 in White Auditorium.

Hornets surge past Lady Blues in second half

Nathan Miller
February 21, 2007

Goldsmith looks to be valuable addition to Lady Blues tennis team

Nathan Miller
February 19, 2007

Washburn tennis teams look to be conference contenders

Nathan Miller
February 12, 2007

Surviving the sports Armageddon

Nathan Miller
February 12, 2007
After finishing the season, Lewis was invited to play in the Texas vs. the Nation all-star game.

Former Washburn football player aiming for NFL

Nathan Miller
February 12, 2007

Ichabod football signs 22 to letters of intent

Nathan Miller
February 12, 2007
Former Lady Blue returns to Lee Arena

Former Lady Blue returns to Lee Arena

Nathan Miller
February 7, 2007
Brooke Ubelaker, senior forward, concentrates before shooting a free throw in the Missouri Southern game. Ubelaker totaled 16 points on the night, including her 199th career 3-pointer.

Lady Blues aim to win six remaining games

Nathan Miller
February 6, 2007

Miller – the next Raiders coach

Nathan Miller
January 29, 2007
Lady Blues look to extend 11-game winning streak

Lady Blues look to extend 11-game winning streak

Nathan Miller
January 25, 2007
Brooke Ubelaker was one of five Lady Blues to make the 2000-2009 women's basketball all-decade team.

Lady Blues stand out during winter break

Nathan Miller
January 25, 2007

Bods win first MIAA title

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Harris’ hoops career reaches new heights

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Ichabods and Lady Blues travel to Oklahoma to open spring season

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Lady Blues claim MIAA championship

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Lady Blues extend winning streak once again

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

‘Bods set to tackle Bearcats

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Emporia looks to avenge loss against 24-0 Lady Blues

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Schurig continues building up Ichabod football progam

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Defending champs fall in exhibition

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Ichabods announce 17 recruits for football team

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Lady Blues ready for competition to heat up

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Koyotes find new coach, still looking to fill key positions at upcoming tryouts

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

Lady Blues reach milestone with 37 wins

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007

In the Stands: Football “awards”

Nathan Miller
January 10, 2007
 

Lady Blues move past Hornets, now ranked #1

Nathan Miller
December 12, 2006

Mainz makes the transition from soccer to basketball

Nathan Miller
December 3, 2006
 

Sullivan looks to bounce back after knee surgery

Nathan Miller
November 20, 2006

Walking it off may not really be the wisest idea

Nathan Miller
November 13, 2006

Bod golfers happy with high score for once

Nathan Miller
November 13, 2006
Washburn senior guard Cindy Keeley scored 15 points against KU Sunday.

Jayhawks edge past Lady Blues in season opener

Nathan Miller
November 8, 2006
 

Bods fight for bid to Mineral Water Bowl game

Nathan Miller
November 8, 2006

SRWC group classes include yoga

Nathan Miller
November 7, 2006

Lady Blues basketball look to leap past Kangaroos again

Nathan Miller
November 6, 2006
Brandon Walker hands off to Chris Brown

Ichabods make the correct moves to defeat Emporia

Nathan Miller
October 31, 2006
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