By Sarah Turner, Sports editorAsk any student-athlete on campus, and they will tell you that being one is a serious timecommitment.Upon arrival at the University of Montevallo, most student-athletes are expecting to participateonly in one…
Old Gym, new face
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor With the summer departure of Montevallo’s first-ever strength and conditioning coach, Brad Bowen, the University’s athletic department had to work fast. Who would replace someone who had made an impact…
Wrestling with history
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor It’s hard to deny the growth of the University of Montevallo’s athletic department over the last few years. Since 2020, Montevallo has seen the addition of four new programs, including…
From links to leaps: UM opens cycling course
By Lucy Frost-Helms, Copy editor The University of Montevallo officially opened its long-awaited mountain biking course on Oct. 26. The course, which is located at the former site of Montevallo’s city golf course, includes trails…
Falcon soccer teams celebrate senior night
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor Friends and family members filed into Varsity Field to celebrate the achievements of this year’s soccer senior class on Oct. 28. Both the Montevallo Men’s and Women’s Soccer teams played…
UM esports competes in Peach Belt Championship
By M.K. Bryant, News editor The University of Montevallo’s Esports’ Rocket League and Smash teams participated in the Peach Belt Conference playoffs, lasting from Oct. 27-28. Montevallo Esports’ Rocket League team entered the championship…
‘It’s a breath of fresh air’: Montevallo men’s…
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor Montevallo’s Men’s Basketball team is back on the court, beginning their first official week of practice on Oct. 9. The Falcons are going into this season with, essentially, a brand…
Outdoor Scholars host fish fry to pay fishing…
By Wesley Walter, Managing editor On Sept. 29, Montevallo’s Outdoor Scholars and Fishing Team held a fish fry on Main Quad. Although the Outdoor Scholars have held fish fries in the past, this year’s event…