Western Takes RMAC Title
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director DENVER, Colo. – Led by a second place overall finish from junior Alicia Nelson (Craig, Colo.), the Adams State women placed three runners in the top five at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Cross Country Championships at Willis Case Golf Course in Denver on Saturday morning, but the Mountaineer […]
Adams State Topped by Mountaineers at RMAC Champs
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director DENVER, Colo. – The Adams State men’s cross country squad faltered in its attempt to claim a seventh straight Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) XC Championship at Willis Case Golf Course, where the Western State men claimed a 28-31 win despite all seven Grizzlies earning All-RMAC honors on Saturday.
Men Close Weekend with 1-1 Tie Against Visiting UCCS
Reggie Thompson The Paw Print The Grizzlies “left it all on the field” Sunday against the Mountain Lions of the University of Colorado- Colorado Springs tying their opponent 1-1. Both goals came in the first half; the first in favor of UCCS. The Mountain Lion’s junior forward, Scott Kocel, scored unassisted in the eighth minute, […]
Grizzlies Drop Fourth, Share West Lead
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director SILVER CITY, N.M. – Adams State’s season-long losing streak was extended to four matches on Saturday night, as the Grizzlies fell to Western New Mexico 21-25, 19-25, 15-25 at Drag’s Court and dropping them into a tie for the Rocky Montain Athletic Conference (RMAC) West Division lead.
Grizzlies tie No. 19 Colorado Mines
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director GOLDEN, Colo. – The Grizzlies trailed by two after a quick strike by the Orediggers out of halftime on Sunday afternoon, but a pair of goals within the final 10 minutes of regulation from senior Jessica Hellweg (Island Lake, Ill.) led the Grizzlies a 2-2 tie with the 19th-ranked Orediggers […]
Enter the Monster Mash dash 5K
Devin Cornwall Volunteer I recently discovered that when you’re very young it’s easy to discern the meaning within Halloween. Whether you told yourself it was about getting enough candy to last you through until next year, or to secure the most unique/ scary costume, Halloween’s meaning was cemented in mind. And as you grew older, […]
College Checkered: Dear Undeclared Majors
Brenda Figueroa The Paw Print I can’t say that I fully understand what it is like to be in your place. I have always known what I wanted to do, even at a young age. But I can understand what it feels like to be lost and unsure of yourself. The question of “what do […]
The Haunted House at Richardson Hall
Rachel Decker The Paw Print Looking for a good scare this Halloween that’s affordable and appropriate for the whole family? Look no further than our own Richardson Hall! During the 28th, 29th, and 31st from 5 p. m. to 9 the nursing department will be collaborating with the Paranormal Discovery Club to put on one […]
The Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act of 2012
Will Cameron The Paw Print In a country where OxyContin and Adderall are regularly distributed as prescription medication (and subsequently flipped for good profit and bad addictions), my mind is boggled by regulations that prohibit the use of marijuana, medical or otherwise.
Why a Flat Tax is Neither Flat nor Fair
Mark Finney Journalism Department In the last two weeks, two candidates for the Republican nomination for president have proposed to institute a flat tax in lieu of our current tax system. Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan would impose a flat rate of 9 percent on just about everything and everyone and Governor Perry’s plan would impose […]
Athlete of the Week: October 20
Terjean Saffold Adams State College senior football player Terjean Saffold (Stockton, Calif.) has been named the ASCGrizzlies.com Athlete of the Week for the week ending on Oct. 16. Saffold scored two touchdowns in the Grizzlies’ 44-40 victory against Western New Mexico University at Rex Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 15. Both scores came within the first […]
Grizzly Women Begin Championships at RMAC Meet
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director NEW ORLEANS – Entering the championships portion of the 2011 season, the ASC women’s XC team continues to be ranked among the top five teams in Division II according to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches’ Association (USTFCCCA) as they head to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference […]
ASC Lacrosse Lends a Hand in Saguache
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director SAGUACHE, Colo. – While most Adams State students were enjoying a day off during the campus’ Fall Break on Thursday, Oct. 6, a group of 50 Grizzly lacrosse players and coaches took the day to assist the San Luis Valley Public Lands Center clean-up a recreation area in the making […]
Palmer Leads Five Grizzlies on RMAC All-Academic Volleyball Teams
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – After earning second team recognition in both 2009 and 2010, Adams State senior libero AJ Palmer (Colorado Springs, Colo.) has been named as a 2011 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Volleyball First Team All-Academic Team selection, while four other Grizzlies were named to the Honor Roll, […]
Grizzly Wrestling Picked for Third in RMAC
Scott Kretzmann ASC Sports Information Director COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Led by unanimous preseason all-conference pick Luke McPeek (Albuquerque, N.M.) at 197 pounds, the Adams State wrestling squad has been picked for third in the 2011-12 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) Preseason Poll, league officials announced Wednesday. The Grizzlies received 35 points in the preseason voting […]
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