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Frederick steps down as volleyball coach

April 23, 2013 Comments

Kyle Inman

Volleyball coach Cory Frederick resigned his position Monday after four seasons at Western. “It was a surprise,” Athletic Director Kurt McGuffin said. ”It was a family move. His wife is a pharmacist and she got offered a job she couldn’t turn down.  It was a financial thing; he has two little kids. He wanted to spend ...

Shockley makes history, sets sights on postseason

Shockley makes history, sets sights on postseason

April 18, 2013 Comments

Kyle Inman

First basemen Spencer Shockley didn’t start his career at Western, but his bat impacted the all-time record books nonetheless as he became the all-time career leader in doubles. It took Shockley less than three seasons to break Javier Martinez’ record of 42 doubles – which stood for 16-years and was accomplished in four seasons – ...

Bagley reaches milestone as Griffons extend win streak

April 1, 2013 Comments

Kyle Inman

Coach Jen Bagley picked up her 400th career win as the Griffons went 4-0 over the weekend and extended their winning streak to 12 games. “There are milestones you have in your career and it’s pretty neat, but when you look at milestones like that there is a lot that goes into those wins,” Bagley ...

Bishop becomes all-time great, focuses on team sucess

April 1, 2013 Comments

Kyle Inman

Midway through her junior season, Jackie Bishop is already the most dominant pitcher to ever step on the mound for Griffon softball. Within the last week she became the all-time leader in strikeouts and wins at Western. “When I’m playing, I don’t think about records,” Bishop said. “So that’s just the hard work and the ...

Weiberg strives to win with character

Weiberg strives to win with character

March 27, 2013 Comments

Kyle Inman

Brett Weiberg plans to bring back the winning tradition that once saw the Western men’s basketball program as a perennial contender under Tom Smith, but there are things that he won’t sacrifice to get there. “It will be a little bit of a process, but I’m willing to be patient,” Weiberg said of a turnaround ...

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