Athletics & Recreation

Despite free membership opportunities, students look off-campus for climbing options

While students are glad the campus provides a climbing wall and classes, many are looking toward the local community for other climbing options.  Climbing can be defined as the sport or activity ...Read More

ASW Senate passes resolution supporting creation of women’s club soccer team

ASW Senate passed a resolution supporting the creation of a women’s club soccer team at Westminster College during their monthly meeting Nov. 4.  Through this resolution, senators said they hope ...Read More

Elaborate costumes, heavy makeup, broken arms: Inside the life of haunted house actors

Several customers wind down the dark hallways, squinting their eyes through heavy smoke to prepare themselves for the next jump scare.  They walk past a wooden wall with uneven holes carved out a...Read More

Westminster reacts to California Governor allowing NCAA athletes to earn money

In a world where college athletes are praised by fans, few make it to the professional level where they would be paid for playing. The debate on whether college athletes should be paid for their time ...Read More

Keeping up with the skiers: Westminster community prepares for winter skiing in unexpected ways

Skiing glaciers, scouting backcountry locations and hiking 14 miles to find some snow — several Westminster College skiers are dedicated to keeping up with the winter sport all year long. To them, the...Read More

Westminster Women Deserve a Club Soccer Team (and I Deserve a Break from Doing Westminster’s Job)

Westminster does not have a women’s club soccer team. Westminster does have a men’s club soccer team. These are not mere observations I have made but rather a disparity I recognized during my first ye...Read More

Equal opportunity lacking in club soccer, say women athletes

Westminster College does not have a women’s club soccer team despite support from students.  The men’s club soccer team is well-established, according to Westminster soccer players, but no resour...Read More

Westminster athletics earns eight Brechler awards

Westminster College’s athletic teams are leading the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference in Brechler Awards for two years in a row, receiving eight awards this past season.  The Brechler Award rec...Read More

Westminster Ski Team members reflect on competing in their first NCAA skiing championship

In their first year of eligibility, Westminster College’s Ski Team qualified for and competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) skiing championship. After the 2019 season, Westmin...Read More

Spring brings different energy, outdoor opportunities to Utah according to community

Although Utah is known for its winter weather and activities, as spring arrives, students at Westminster College said the warmer season opens up more opportunities to get outside. Salt Lake City is ho...Read More