No expectations, no regrets

By Sarah Turner, Sports editor  It’s 5 a.m. on a Monday morning. Nobody else on campus is awake, but members of the University of Montevallo’s men’s and women’s cross country teams’ alarms have all just…

On par with the record books

By Sarah Turner, Sports editor  Eric Boutwell has put the Gulf South Conference on notice.  His dominant performance at the 2024 Full Moon Invitational took place on Sep. 9-10, at the University of Montevallo’s home course…

Where are the Falcon faithful? 

By Sarah Turner, Sports editor  It’s gameday in Central Alabama, a feeling like no other for student-athletes across the country.  Donning purple and gold, the Falcons will take to the court to compete for their…

Outdoor scholars fry fish for funds 

By Wesley Walter, Managing editor  UM’s Outdoor Scholars and Bass Fishing Team held their second fish fry of the 2023-24 academic year on April 19. The event aimed to raise funds for UM angler Hunter…

Tapping out on a historic season 

By Sarah Turner, Sports editor  The Falcon wrestling team has been making all kinds of history in their first year of competition.  They’re the first Division II wrestling program in the state of Alabama, have…

Born to be a Falcon 

By Sarah Turner, Sports editor  The Falcons women’s basketball team has had its share of elite talent on the court, but superstar freshman Cali Smallwood is different.   The Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Year…

Throwing far, jumping high 

By Sarah Turner, Sports editor  Competing at a high level is a major reason student athletes choose to attend the University of Montevallo, and two members of the women’s track and field team have been…