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Senior Bailey Pattin sliding into home plate to score at Bakers double header against Concordia. Baker falls to Concordia 8-11 in game one and 3-14 in game two.

Concordia sweeps Baker baseball in doubleheader

Story by Jeremiah Edwards, Staff Writer • March 4, 2020

The Baker baseball team lost both games in the non-conference doubleheader against the Concordia University Bulldogs. The Wildcats are now 5-14 overall and 0-4 in the Heart of America Athletic Conference. Game...

Sophomore Alejandro Hernandez plays in the number one role for Baker tennis. Hernandez faces the number one Ottawa player, Claudio Quinones and loses.

Men’s and Women’s tennis lose non-conference series to Ottawa

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor • March 3, 2020

Sophomore Donovan Sutti throws out a runner from third base. After the losses on Sunday, the Baker Wildcats are now 5-12 on the season.

Baker Baseball begins Conference play at 0-4

Story by Sydney Jo Boaz, Photographer • March 2, 2020

Sophmore Zoe Brewer started game two against Midland. Brewer led the Wildcats to a 6-4 win.

Softball begins season with perfect 8-0 record

Story by Maya Hodison, Staff Writer • March 2, 2020

With a perfect record of 8-0, the Baker softball team has begun their 2020 season with a bang. Right off the bat, they swept Park University in a double header on Feb. 18, making their initial record 2-0....

The cheer team improved its performance for the qualifiers at the end of the season to seek an eighth place finish.

Cheer finishes season with eighth place finish in Midwest Regional Qualifier

Story by Justin Toumberlin • March 2, 2020

The Baker Dance Team shows their passion in their upbeat, modern dances. Bakers choreography led them to win the Midwest Regional Qualifier and secure a bid to the 2020 NAIA National Tournament.

Baker Dance becomes Midwest Regional Qualifier

Story by Sydney Jo Boaz, Staff Photographer • February 29, 2020

Sophmore Zoe Brewer started game two against Midland. Brewer led the Wildcats to a 6-4 win.

Softball starts strong with undefeated record of 6-0

Story by Sydney Jo Boaz, Staff photographer • February 25, 2020

Sophomore Leslie Karolina Alvarado steals the ball for a fast break down the court to convert a two point lay up. Alvarado supported in the win against Missouri Valley College with eight points.

Baker Basketball sweeps Missouri Valley College

Story by Justin Toumberlin, Photo Editor • February 24, 2020

Senior Brandon Clifford lead the Wildcats in their win against Mount Mercy 85-80. Clifford had 21 points on the day as Bakers top scorer.

Baker Sweeps Missouri Valley in a two game thriller

Story by Jeremiah Edwards, Staff Writer • February 23, 2020

The Baker Wildcats basketball teams hosted the Missouri Valley Vikings at home in the Collins Center on Feb. 19. With both men and women coming off wins against Mount Mercy, both games provided an intriguing...

Freshman Macey Frost takes the ball down court during Saturdays game against Mount Mercy. The Wildcats won 59-55.

Women’s Basketball sweep Mount Mercy

Story by Sydney Jo Boaz, Photographer • February 19, 2020

(Left) Junior Emily chambers, freshman Talisa Stone and sophomore Brittney Wesley have qualified in their respective events for the NAIA Indoor/Outdoor National Championship. Among the accomplishments, Stone breaks a school record in high jump as a freshman.

Women’s Track and Field athletes qualify for Nationals

Story by Makenzie Musgrove, Sports Editor • February 19, 2020

Even though it is still early in the season for the Wildcats Track and Field teams, there have been a multitude of athletes that have already qualified to compete at the 2020 NAIA Indoor National Championships...

Freshman Leah Vanweelden dribbles down count as the Wildcats take on Clarke.

Women’s Basketball tops Mount Mercy

Story by Makenzie Musgrove, Sports Editor • February 15, 2020

The Wildcats defeated the Mount Mercy Mustangs in the Collins Center on Sat. Feb. 15. to stay in the running for a spot in the Heart of America Conference tournament. The Wildcats continue to battle...

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