Southwestern Pirates

Mark those calendars Pirate fans!

Mens soccer kicks off their 2024 season this month🏴‍☠️

More awards for two members of the Pirate men’s golf team. Congratulations to juniors Bryce Stiemert & Matthew Peesker on being named Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars 🏴‍☠️⛳️

The Southwestern University Athletic Department has named Bill Kriesel Interim Head Coach and Nick Mask ‘16 Assistant Head Coach for the 2024 season 🏴‍☠️ 🏈

To read the full release https://www.southwesternpirates.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240719kz6fnv

Southwestern Volleyball has been presented the Team Academic Award by the AVCA 🏴‍☠️🏐

Three members from the Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Team earn U.S.T.F.C.C.C.A All-Academic Awards 🏴‍☠️ 📚

Breanna Steele
Arden Neff
Adrian Washington

Congratulations to both our Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Teams on earning U.S.T.F.C.C.C.A All-Academic Team status! 🏴‍☠️ 📚

ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 🚨

The Southwestern University Men’s Lacrosse team is set to join the SAA as an affiliate member this upcoming season, Spring 2025 🏴‍☠️ 🥍

The entire Pirate Athletics program is set to make the move on July 1st, 2025

Before ➡️ After

Our women’s locker room got a makeover last semester! If you want to be a part of further enhancing our facilities for our student athletes, visit http://southwestern.edu/paa or head to the link in our bio to make a contribution 🏴‍☠️

“Running track and cross country has probably been the most impactful experience I’ve had at SU. I’ve said it before, but I’ve learned so much from the sport. I was also blessed with an incredible team to run with. To the XC team, I love you guys, I’m so proud of you all, and I’m going to miss you so much.”” - Rachel Chiella ‘24 🏃🏻‍♀️

To support SU student-athletes like Rachel, visit http://southwestern.edu/paa or the link in our bio!

The Pirate Athletic Association is your opportunity to be a part of shaping a future where Southwestern student-athletes thrive! Your support helps us deliver exceptional experiences, fostering growth and success in every aspect of our student-athletes’ lives. 🏴‍☠️

Make your contribution today at the link in our bio and at http://southwestern.edu/paa

Performing at an elite level on the diamond and in the classroom ⚾️

Max Mims has been named College Sports Communicators Academic All-American! 🏴‍☠️

Two Pirate men’s golfers have earned CSC Academic All-District honors 🏴‍☠️ 📚 Congratulations to juniors Matthew Peesker and Bryce Stiemert!

Congratulations to the five CSC Academic All-District award winners for Women’s Track and Field! 🏴‍☠️ 📚

Sr. Taylor Hubbard
So. Sydney Braun
Jr. Jessie Chiella
Jr. Arden Neff
So. Lily McWhorter

Congratulations to junior Brian Armijo on being named College Sports Communicators Academic All-District this week! 🏴‍☠️ 📚

SCAC Women’s Golf Freshman of the Year ⛳️

Sydney Jackson makes it back to back Freshman of the Year awards for 🏴‍☠️

Singles All-American ☑️
Doubles All-American ☑️

Oscar Roy adds another to the list 🏴‍☠️

⚾️ Southwestern Baseball’s Five CSC Academic All-District Award Winners 🏴‍☠️

Alex Cannata, Sr.
Ryan Corbett, Jr.
James Vaquero, Jr.
Christian Melillo, Jr.
Max Mims, Sr.

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🏆 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP 🏆
🆚 Matthew Kandel (Williams College)
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍St. Louis, MO.
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The NCAA DIII Men’s Tennis Singles Championship bracket is out! Oscar Roy will take on Matthew Kandel from Williams tomorrow at 11:00 AM EST 🏴‍☠️ 🎾

The final from the NCAA DIII Track and Field Championship. Adrian Washington ties for 11th in the field of twenty with a jump of 2.00 meters 🏴‍☠️

The Pirates Track and Field three USTFCCCA All-Region honorees 🏴‍☠️

Jamal Maxey - Long Jump
Adrian Washington - High Jump
Arden Neff - 400M Hurdles

Adrian Washington is headed to South Carolina 🏴‍☠️

The senior high jumper will compete in the NCAA Championships this weekend in Myrtle Beach on May 24th. Washington goes into the championships ranked eleventh with his mark of 2.07m amongst the twenty-two qualifiers.

GCAA PING All-Region VII ⛳️

Ethan Bridges doing big things in his first season as a Pirate 🏴‍☠️

The best of the best on the court and in the classroom 🎾

Congratulations to Erika Synoski on being named SCAC Women’s Tennis Elite Nineteen award winner 🏴‍☠️

Men’s and Women’s Tennis is getting it done on and off the court. Congrats to all who made the Academic All-District Team. 🎾 📚

Armijo knocked off 2 seconds of the school record in the 5k(3.1 miles) and shattered his personal record by 12 seconds. He now holds the outdoor 10k, 5k, and 1500m records. 🏴‍☠️

Steele lowered her school record, again, in the 800m with a time of 2:12.87 and also set a new record in the 1500m with a time of 4:38.36! 🏴‍☠️

Two time SCAC Golfer of the Week, First Team All-SCAC, and never finishing out of the top ten in all nine tournaments played this season, Ryleigh Erickson is Southwestern Athletics Dr. Carla Lowry Female Athlete of the Year 🏴‍☠️

NCAA Tournament Qualifier, SCAC Player of the Year and 2023 Doubles All-American, Oscar Roy is Southwestern Athletics Dr. Tex Kassen Male Athlete of the Year 🏴‍☠️

The Student Athlete Advisory Committee Anchor Award is presented to the male and female athletes who best embody the spirit of the Southwestern University Community.

Congratulations to sophomore volleyball player Emily Marks and junior football player Dugan Sexton on earning the S.A.A.C Anchor Award this year 🏴‍☠️