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The Baker Orange

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The Baker Orange

Baker University Student News Media

The Baker Orange

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High expectations surround Men’s Golf coming into this season

Story by Landon Cory, Staff Photographer October 5, 2023

Golf season is officially underway at Baker as the men's team has already competed in the Crestview Fall Invite in Wichita, Kan. They finished in ninth out of the 11 teams that attended the Invite. Senior...

Head Coach Nils Neilson huddles the team together in between matches.

Volleyball looks to build off of strong start to season

September 27, 2023

Baker Volleyball season has started and the team is in the early part of the Heart of America Conference schedule. With a lot of season left, the team currently stands at 6-9 overall, while being 1-4 in...

Baker University Football preparing to take the field against Graceland University on Saturday, Sept. 23.

Baker defeats Graceland 45-42 on Homecoming Week

Story by Brett Gamber, Staff Writer September 25, 2023

This game is one that many won’t forget as the Baker University football Team takes the victory over the 25th ranked Graceland Yellowjackets on this special homecoming week. The first half was...

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Sam White named new Head Coach for Baker Softball Team

Story by Brett Gamber, Staff Writer September 12, 2023

On Monday, August 21, Baker announced that Sam White would be the man in charge of the Women’s Softball team this season. Last year, under head coach Dana Goss, the Wildcats tied the program record at...

Special Teams players preparing to punt the ball during the second half of the game.

Football wins season opener against Peru State

Story by Emma Berkley, Staff Writer September 5, 2023

Weekly Baker Sports Update: Feb. 26

Weekly Baker Sports Update: Feb. 26

Story by Michael Halterman, Radio Host March 22, 2023

In this episode, Michael Halterman gives the rundown of all Baker sports news for the week of Feb. 26. https://soundcloud.com/user-145819082/satie?si=ce7bac17ba9646769f302aa783c49dde&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing  

Junior Tucker Flory steps up to bat. The Wildcats' next game is on Mar. 4 at Sauder Field, playing against Dakota State.

Baseball team looks to take the next step this season

Story by Trey Donovan, Sports Editor March 3, 2023

Baseball season has arrived and the team has already played a handful of games, going 5-7 to start the season in non-conference play. The team is coming off of a 2022 season that saw the team go above...

How spring sports teams deal with winter weather

How spring sports teams deal with winter weather

Story by Caitlin Mooney, Staff Photographer February 21, 2023

The beginning of the season is coming around for athletes who participate in a spring sport. As many of the seasons begin in the early part of February or March, winter weather has a large impact on the...

2023 Super Bowl Predictions

2023 Super Bowl Predictions

Story by Nicole Merical, Radio Host February 20, 2023

In this episode, Nicole Merical talks about the upcoming 2023 Super Bowl and what to keep an eye out for during the game. https://soundcloud.com/user-145819082/2023-super-bowl-predictions?si=d1d7aa1e31fc44b884ac35e5d123c501&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

The men's basketball team won their match with a score of 90-74. Sophomore forward Quentin Harvey
won the tip-off, giving Baker the ball.

Men and women’s basketball win against Park University

Story by Aalia Khan, Multimedia Editor February 3, 2023

Junior Emalee Bigley is the university baton twirler. Along with performing on the sidelines, Bigley has also coached as the Royal Baton Twirlers since she was a sophomore in high school.

Emalee Bigley: Baton coach and university twirler

Story by Rebekah Nelson, Multimedia Editor December 7, 2022

Emalee Bigley is a junior transfer student studying Elementary Education. But might be more commonly known as the university twirler. According to World Baton Twirling Federation, sport baton twirling...

Sophomores Brian Vidal (left) and Gyorgy Kamaras (right) run onto the field. The men's soccer team played against MidAmerica Nazerene during the Heart of America Conference Tournament on Nov. 5.

Baker men’s soccer wraps up their 2022 season

Story by Trey Donovan, Sports Editor November 9, 2022

The men’s soccer season has come to an end as the team finishes 8-8-3 while going 6-4-2 in conference play. Coming into the year, the team faced a series of changes. The team had both a change in...

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