HPPE Department Holds Open House For Students
Jose Orozco The Paw Print What goes on in the HPPE department no longer stays there. An open house was hosted by the Human Performance lab the middle of November. This was just a peek into what is done over in Plachy Hall. Several department students were given a variety of physical performance tests including […]
Grizzlies Beat CSU-PUeblo, UCCS to Stay Undefeated
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director The Adams State Men’s basketball team maintain their perfect regular season record over the weekend with wins over RMAC opponents Colorado State University- Pueblo and University of Colorado- Colorado Springs. In a thrilling game, the Grizzlies opened their Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) schedule on Friday night at Plachy […]
Costilla County Commissioner Martinez to Give ASC Commencement Address
Julie Waechter Press Release The 2011 San Luis Valley Person of the Year, Crestina Martinez, will address graduates at Adams State College’s commencement ceremony, to be held Saturday, Dec. 17, beginning at 10 a.m. in Plachy Hall. The college will award 45 associate’s degrees and 82 bachelor’s degrees. Martinez is a Costilla County Commissioner and […]
Learning to Stay Humble in a Competitive Society
Megan Smith The Paw Print Some times as college students we spend so much time focusing on reaching our goals and getting our degree that we forget one of the most important aspects of the college experience. Which is learning how to be humble. Humility is not something that comes naturally to most, especially in […]
Searching for Answers to the Gender Wage Gap
Toni Steffens-Steward The Paw Print I, like many others, have heard before about the gender gap, where women are paid less than men for the same work. Unfortunately, like many others, I hadn’t ever given it a lot of thought. I suppose the main reason that this information had never really affected me was that […]
College Checkered: A Few Thanks and Some Final Thoughts
Brenda Figueroa The Paw Print Final thoughts: Here’s to my last column of the semester! I have compiled a list of closing thoughts: To the wonderful ladies in my life: Thank you for giving me a chance to be a friend to you. It’s hard to find good lady friends. Especially for someone who’s used […]
Heart of La Puente: The Value of a Thank you
Eva Decker La Puente Volunteer La Puente holds a weekly Writer’s Workshop for clients, volunteers, and the community to come and share their stories while gaining feedback and suggestions for their writing. The workshop is taking a short break for the holiday season and will convene after Jan. 1, every Wednesday at 7 p.m. in […]
UN Climate Summit Proves Ineffective in Creating a Climate Plan
Nathan Crites-Herren The Paw Print The annually held United Nations climate summit arrived in Durbin, South Africa this week and quite ironically, the night before the conference record breaking torrential downpours in Durbin claimed the lives of ten people in the bayside city of 3.5 million. Seven hundred homes were destroyed in the resulting landslide. […]
EPA Investigates Fracking in Las Animas County
Will Cameron The Paw Print As our great county continues it’s quest to satisfy the insatiable thirst for crude oil and natural gas that has plagued us since the invention of the combustion engine, it’s high time to question the techniques used to acquire these valuable commodities. Since it has long been accepted that we […]
Morris Sets Meet Record, Grizzly Women Fourth at CMU
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Grizzly swimmers concluded their stay at the 2011 Colorado Mesa Invitational on Sunday, where the women’s team placed fourth in the five team field and saw freshman Maggie Morris (Colorado Springs, Colo.) win the 50 yard freestyle in a new meet record time at El […]
DeLorenzo Repeats on Daktronics All-Region Team
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director BURNSVILLE, Minn. – News spread on Wednesday that linebacker Rocco DeLorenzo (Arvada, Colo.) was named to the Daktronics NCAA All-Super Region Three First Team., following a senior season in which he led the Grizzlies nationally-rated defense and ranked second in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) with 107 tackles.
Athlete of the Week: December 1
Grizzly junior women’s XC runner Alicia Nelson (Craig, Colo.) has been named the ASCGrizzlies.com Athlete of the Week for the week ending Nov. 21. Nelson was Adams State’s top finisher at the NCAA Division II National Championships on Saturday, Nov. 19 in at the Plantes Ferry Sports Complex in Spokane, Wash.
Grizzlies Win Third Straight
Will Cameron The Paw Print The Adams State Grizzly men defeated the Northern New Mexico Eagles in a 113-70 rout last Monday night. A fast, powerful offense aided by a strong inside game helped the Grizzlies take the visitors with ease, outscoring the Eagles 60-44 in the first half. After winning the jump, Adams State […]
Kelly Wins 157-Pound Title at Old Chicago Northern Colorado Open
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director GREELEY, Colo. – Seven Adams State wrestlers competed unattached at the Northern Colorado Old Chicago Open, where sophomore Daniel Kelly (Parker, Colo.) led the Grizzly contingent with a first-place finish and 5-0 record at 157 pounds.
ASC Men Complete CMU Invitational in Fifth Place
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Freshman Nick Mankus (Keller, Texas) set thee individual modern-era program records on Saturday and Sunday, as well as helping two relays to such marks, as the Grizzlies swam their way to a fifth-place finish at the 2011 Colorado Mesa Invitational at El Pomar Natatorium.
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