On Feb. 16, the Tigers Women’s Tennis team had their second spring season game at Red Oak, Iowa, against Ottawa University. The Tigers won their game 5-2 and are off to a strong start of the season, with back-to-back victories. In doubles, senior Mariana Espinosa and sophomore Maria Purizaca prevailed 7-5 at the No. 1 […]
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On Feb. 12 and 15, the Women’s Basketball team played two essential home conference games against Midland University and Dordt University, respectively. The Tigers were not able to win both games and make it a perfect week. The first against Midland was a victory 83-61, and the second against Dordt was a close game that
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On Feb. 16, the Tigers Men’s tennis team had their second spring season game at Red Oak, Iowa, against Ottawa University, losing 0-7. In doubles play, senior Jose Purizaca and sophomore Julio Avila lost 4–6 at No. 1. No. 2 senior Andre Hartman and freshman Christian Jensen also lost their doubles match 2-6. Finally, in
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On Feb. 5, the Women’s Basketball team played a home game against the College of Saint Mary. The Tigers won with a score of 102-49. Several players performed well. The leading scorer, senior Maddie Portwine, scored 29 points. Seniors Macy Holtz and Mak Hatcliff each had four assists. Senior Kaylee Klover grabbed nine rebounds and
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Nowadays, every athlete knows the huge importance of recovery to have a good performance and obviously, recovery includes a lot of factors that are essential to consider. Some easy and clear examples are: sleep, nutrition and hydration. These three factors are fundamental for a good recovery, but they are basic and common to everyone. Currently,
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On Feb. 8, the Men’s Basketball team played an away conference game against Briar Cliff University. The Tigers lost 88-76. Doane’s conference record is 4-12, while the overall record for the season is 9-15. The team aims to improve its results as the end of the season approaches and hopes to finish strong, especially in
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On Feb. 8, the Tigers Men’s tennis team had their second spring season game at Red Oak, Iowa, against Grand View University, losing 1-6. In doubles play, Junior Jose Purizaca and Sophomore Julio Avila won 7–5 at No. 1. To gain the team point, Grand View defeated the No. 2 doubles team 6-3 and the
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On Feb. 8, the Tigers Women’s Tennis team had their first spring season game at Red Oak, Iowa, against Grand View University. The Tigers won their first game 7-0 and are off to the best possible start of the season, with all victories. In doubles, the recruit senior Mariana Espinosa and sophomore Maria Purizaca prevailed
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A team’s success involves and combines many things and an essential factor is the team’s coach. I am not referring only to the head coach, who is the main character. I want to include all the members of a team’s coaching staff and give them the importance that we often forget, because nowadays in the
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The excitement is growing as the tennis teams at Doane University prepare for a new season. Both the men’s and women’s teams are getting ready for an exciting and difficult new season ahead, with the first game set for Feb. 8. The Tigers have young potential, a strong sense of resolve and a common goal
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