Athletics

McKenzi Williams

Williams Wins Seattle Sports Star of the Year Award

Seattle University women's basketball player McKenzi Williams won the Seattle Sports Commission's Female Sports Star of the Year Award. Williams is the eighth Seattle U student athlete to win a Sports Star of the Year honor.

March 1, 2021

Analysis: Here are three key storylines to watch as the Sounders begin training camp

From the story: "There are plenty of on-field questions but Cristian Roldan said one aspect will remain — the Sounders cultivating a positive work environment. Part of that can be attributed to six players either being from Western Washington or alumni of the University of Washington or Seattle University."

The Seattle Times

March 1, 2021

Profile of Seattle U women's basketball player McKenzi Williams

Williams, '22, is a nominee for the 86th annual Seattle Sports Star of the Year Awards.

KING TV

February 24, 2021

Softball Picked WAC Favorites

Seattle University softball has been voted as favorites in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Preseason Coaches' Poll, released Feb. 2. Players Madison Cathcart and Ally Choate were picked Preseason All-WAC.

February 3, 2021

Seattle U in the News: Go West, Young Lady, Go West

So begins a story in the Chicago Tribune that profiles Katlyn Sipes, a senior in high school from Montgomery, IL,  who has signed with Seattle University to continue her volleyball career with the NCAA Division I program.

February 3, 2021

It’s a long way from Montgomery to Seattle University, but St. Francis libero Katlyn Sipes to take being a ‘spitfire competitor’ to West Coast

Story is about Katlyn Sipes, a high school senior from Montgomery, IL, who has signed with Seattle U to continue her volleyball career.

Chicago Tribune

February 2, 2021

SU Women's Soccer Voted Conference Favorites Again

For the seventh time in eight seasons, Seattle University women’s soccer has been voted to win the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), according to the Preseason Coaches’ Poll.

January 28, 2021

Seattle U welcomes new member schools to the WAC

WAC Welcomes Five New Members

The Western Athletic Conference announced Thursday that five universities have accepted membership invitation effective July 1, 2022.

January 14, 2021

Seattle builds momentum after nearly-full non-conference slate

The Redhawks are one of several teams that have largely avoided cancellations. Will that bode well with league play arriving?

SB Nation

January 7, 2021

Seattle U men improve to 3-0 with victory over Air Force

The Seattle Times

November 29, 2020

Redhawks Fly High in Latest Graduation Success Rate Report

Seattle University Athletics extended its string of academic excellence in institutional Graduation Success Rate (GSR) by compiling an overall 95 percent GSR with six teams tallying perfect scores in the metric.

November 18, 2020

How Alex Roldan fought his way back on the Sounders’ roster to play alongside his brother

Alex Rodan was a four-year started for the Redhawks. 

The Seattle Times

November 14, 2020

WAC Announces Updated Basketball, Fall Sports Schedule Formats

The Western Athletic Conference Board of Directors approved updated schedule formats for men’s and women’s basketball and updated conference schedule formats for men’s and women’s soccer, women’s volleyball and men’s and women’s cross country to compete in the spring.

October 21, 2020

Has any Seattle athlete topped what Seahawks’ Russell Wilson, Storm’s Breanna Stewart are doing right now?

The story includes "Elgin Baylor, Seattle U men’s basketball, 1957-58: The Hall of Famer averaged 32.5 points and 19.3 rebounds while essentially carrying the Redhawks to the NCAA championship game. He also won the NCAA tourney’s most outstanding player award despite losing in the final."

The Seattle Times

October 10, 2020

NCAA Announces Updates for Fall Sports

The NCAA Division I Board of Directors approved a plan to that would allow Seattle U cross country, soccer and volleyball teams to conduct a regular season and move fall championships to the spring.

September 30, 2020

Catching up with Tom Gorman, Seattle’s greatest tennis player who beat Bjorn Borg and coached John McEnroe

Tom Gorman, '68, reached the NCAA quarterfinals twice and won his final 43 dual matches. He told the Times that playing for Seattle U ended up being the best thing he could have done.

The Seattle Times

September 25, 2020

Inaugural Redhawk Night In a Hit

Seattle University Athletics held its maiden virtual Redhawk Night In, an online fundraising event that raised nearly $100,000 in support of more than 350 student athletes.

September 25, 2020

Baseball Earns Team Academic Award

The 2020 Seattle University baseball team was one of 76 NCAA Division I collegiate programs awarded the Team Academic Excellence Award by the American Baseball Coaches Association.

August 27, 2020

Kristina Hollander

New Coach Tabbed to Lead SU Tennis Programs

Kristina Hollander, a graduate of UNLV and one of the top tennis players in Mountain West Conference history, has been named Seattle University’s head coach for men’s and women’s tennis.

August 25, 2020

Tarik Skubal

Redhawk Pitcher Makes His MLB Debut

Former Seattle U Redhawk pitcher Tarik Skubal, ’18, was called up by the Detroit Tigers and made his MLB debut Aug. 18 against the Chicago White Sox.

August 19, 2020

Nathan Cogswell

Cogswell Wins Northwest Open Invitational

Seattle University men’s golf junior Nathan Cogswell shot a 10-under 134 (68-66) to clinch the Northwest Open Invitational title on Aug. 18 at the Wine Valley Golf Club in Walla Walla, Wash.

August 19, 2020

Here’s why Detroit Tigers fans should be excited about promotion of top 50 prospect Tarik Skubal

Tarik Skubal, '18, a former Redhawk pitcher, is making his debut with the Detroit Tigers this week.

Click on Detroit

August 17, 2020

Western Athletic Conference Suspends Fall Athletics Competition

“While heartbreaking and difficult, the health and well-being of our student-athletes remains the utmost priority and the decision not to compete this fall is in the best interest of the Seattle U community,” said Seattle U Director of Athletics Shaney Fink.

August 13, 2020

Four Named to NABC Honors Court

The honor recognizes collegiate men’s basketball players who excelled in the classroom and on the court during the past season.

July 15, 2020

Ray Recognized as NCAA Woman of the Year Nominee

Women’s soccer player Jessie Ray has been recognized as Seattle University’s 2019-20 NCAA Woman of the Year nominee. Ray, ’20, wrapped up a fantastic career with the Redhawks when she graduated this year.

July 14, 2020

Senior spotlight: Archbishop Murphy’s Brooke Jordan left her name in record book

Brooke chose to attend and play for Seattle U.

The Seattle Times

May 2, 2020

Sounders FC Announces Complete Regional Broadcast Lineup for 2020 Season

Seattle University Head Coach and longtime Sounders FC analyst Pete Fewing will be a part of the regional broadcast as Seattle Sounders maintains its relationships with all of its existing regional television and radio partners.

OurSports Central

February 26, 2020

Seattle Sounders re-signs SU soccer alumnus

The Seattle Sounders have re-signed Alex Roldan, ’18, who has switched positions from midfielder to defender with the professional soccer team.

The Seattle Times

February 18, 2020

Cross Country Teams Named All-Academic

Seattle U's men's and women's cross country teams have been named to the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association's All-Academic Teams list.

February 5, 2020

Who's the top Player of the Year candidate in every conference?

In the Western Athletic Conference, Seattle University's top basketball player, Terrell Brown, leads the WAC in scoring at 18.1 PPG. In league play, opponents have registered a subpar 93 points per 100 possessions with Brown on the floor.

ESPN

February 4, 2020

WAC Honors Continue for Fall Sports

Thirty-one Seattle University student-athletes have been named to the 2019 Fall Academic All-Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Team.

January 17, 2020

Burgess and Avila-Good selected by pro teams

Going Pro: Two Men’s Soccer Players Picked by Pro Teams During MLS SuperDraft

Nkosi Burgess and Julian Avila-Good were selected by professional teams during the MLS SuperDraft earlier this month.  Burgess was selected by FC Dallas Avila-Good was taken by Seattle Sounders FC in the third round of the 2020 Major League Soccer SuperDraft. Burgess is the highest draft pick in program history and becomes the sixth Redhawk drafted in the last four years.

January 16, 2020

Men's soccer 2019 season recap

Redhawks Stand With Nation's Elite in 2019

The men's soccer team ended its season with the longest active unbeaten streak in the country at 16 games. The team is the lone Division I program to win at least 11 games in each of the last seven seasons.

December 19, 2019

Seattle U claims WAC crown, beats Utah Valley in shootout

The Seattle Times

November 17, 2019

Men's soccer awards

WAC Post-Season Awards for Men's Soccer

Seattle U men’s soccer won three major awards at Tuesday’s Western Athletic Conference (WAC) postseason awards banquet, including Coach Pete Fewing being named Coach of the Year.

November 13, 2019

Men's soccer clinched the WAC regular season title

Title in Texas!

Men’s soccer won at Incarnate Word Friday afternoon, clinching the 2019 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) regular-season title. 

November 4, 2019

I was a pro, but felt like a part-time worker. The future of women's soccer doesn't have to feel the same

Guest column by Seattle U alumna and soccer star Stephanie Verdoia, '15. 

Crosscut

October 25, 2019

Graduation rate graphic

Redhawks Score High in New GSR Report

Seattle University continued its run of strong performance in institutional Graduation Success Rate (GSR), according to data released by the NCAA this week.

October 16, 2019

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