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Former Gorloks track runner nominated for NCAA Woman of the Year
During her four-year career as a Gorlok, Meghan Illig found success in distinguishing herself through winning awards, such as the All St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) First Team,...
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Gorlok athletes weigh in on tattoo and sweat prevention theory
Recent studies conducted by a Michigan college professor have shown tattoos reduce the amount of sweat an athlete may have during their exertion period. Those studies suggest tattoos contribute to...
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Men’s soccer finishes season with perfect road record
Some men’s soccer players see their winning streak as a coincidence, while others call it a product of their competitiveness. Regardless of the reason, on Monday night, the Gorloks produced the...
View ArticleFreshman Gorloks soccer player leads offense in every offensive category
Aamahn Murvin led the Webster University men’s soccer team in every major offensive category for the 2018 season. Murvin scored nine goals, had five assists and three game-winning goals for the...
View ArticleSGA President turns focus to making impact in sports
Since becoming President of the Student Government Association (SGA) senior Vladimir Radojkovic said one of his first accomplishments that he is most proud of is extending the gym hours on the...
View ArticleSt. Louis petitions for professional soccer team
St. Louis has renewed its push for a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise. With the potential of having a team, many players and coaches among Webster University are optimistic about what it could mean...
View Article25 student-athletes recognized for SLIAC All-Academic Team
For sophomore Nathan Freyling, the average day consists of a practice before sunrise, classes right after, and on some days, a second workout to follow. Despite the taxing schedule, which he said took...
View ArticleVolleyball player seeks successful transition into basketball
Hayley Taylor hung up her volleyball jersey for the season after the Gorloks lost to Greenville University in this year’s conference tournament. She stepped right back on the court, this time wearing a...
View ArticleWomen’s basketball introduces seventeen new players
The Webster University women’s basketball team had most of its core players graduate last year. This season, they have 17 new freshmen players with only six returning players. The Lady Gorloks were...
View ArticleGorlok head basketball coach guides unique team
Men’s basketball head coach Chris Bunch said he distinctly remembers the day he fell in love with basketball. On one summer night in 1974, he sat outside shooting hook shots, mimicking his childhood...
View ArticleWebster Groves men’s high school basketball recalls past glories, shifts view...
The Webster Groves men’s high school basketball team has pieced together a 113-19 record over the last five years, and closed last season as Class 5 State Champions. Despite losing its three top...
View ArticleChess coach dominates in sport ruled by men
For the last seven years, Webster University Chess Head Coach Susan Polgar has coached the No. 1 ranked Division I men’s chess program in all of college. Despite the numerous trophies and accolades,...
View ArticleSerbian athlete makes long-term transition to America
Dimitrije Mitic transferred to Webster’s home campus in 2016 from Leiden as a study abroad student. Two months ago, Mitic made that transfer a permanent one. The Webster shot put and javelin thrower...
View ArticleBaseball player looks to repeat record-breaking season
Story written by: Robby Floyd Webster’s baseball coaches expect Kyler Kent to have plenty of eyes on him this year. The first baseman had a record-breaking season last year. Kent set a new all-time hit...
View ArticleGorlok basketball teams come together to celebrate Black History Month
In an effort to show support for its diversity and inclusion, the Webster University men’s and women’s basketball team came together, wearing customized Black History Month shirts before last...
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Women’s softball team prepares for life with new interim coach
Webster University named Katie Griffith Interim Head Softball Coach on Jan. 17, one week before official practices started for the team. The announcement came 24 days after Webster launched a...
View ArticleWomen’s hoops 22-point comeback attempt falls just short
The No. 4 seeded women’s basketball team made a 22 point comeback against No. 1 Greenville to send the conference tournament semifinals into overtime. The Gorloks fell just short of an upset at H.J....
View ArticleMen’s hoops quickly turn focus to next season after painful loss
The mood in the locker room was a somber one for the Webster University men’s basketball team following its last game of the season, a 70-69 setback to Eureka College. Yet even in defeat, multiple...
View ArticleStandout athletes interview six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Darieana Hunter and Brandyn Robinson took the stage for an exclusive interview with six-time olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee at the Diversity and Inclusion Conference on Feb. 26. Few seats...
View ArticleGorloks star guard explains fearless mentality in fourth quarter
In the fourth quarters of games, where the pressure is amplified, Gorloks teammates and even opponents know Josh Johnson will be the player with the ball in his hands with the game on the line. Even...
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