By Sarah Turner, Sports editor Swimming is an unforgiving sport. Few athletes understand that better than Keara McGee, a senior on Montevallo’s women’s swim team. The countless early wakeups, the dry land sessions and pushing your body…
Gulf South Conference postpones fall 2020 season
Photo by Anna Grace Askelson. Earlier this month, the Gulf South Conference Board of Directors made the decision to postpone the fall semester competition. The sports that will be postponed until at least Jan. 1 are football,…
UM Athletic Department’s response to COVID-19
Photo by Zoe Hall Sports are some of the most cherished activities in America. As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the United States, we are consistently reminded of the possibility of sports being suspended. With…
Q&A with UM’s Men’s Soccer Head Coach
Bruce Dietterle, head Coach of the University of Montevallo's Men's Soccer team Q: Where did you go to school? When did you join the UM Athletics program? St. Anselm College. I started as the Assistant…
Q&A with UM’s Volleyball Head Coach
Katie O’Brien, head coach of the University of Montevallo's volleyball team Katie O’Brien is the head coach of the Volleyball team. She has been at the University of Montevallo as a head coach since spring…
Q&A with UM’s Women’s Soccer Head Coach
Jake Wyman, head Coach of the University of Montevallo's Women's Soccer team Q: Where did you go to school? I went to school at Coker College, in Hartsville South Carolina, it’s a Division II school. Then…
Women’s Soccer Preview
Members of UM's women's soccer team fighting for the ball against Spring Hill. Photo by Kat Bell. The strong returning core of the women’s soccer team will be complemented by 10 incoming freshmen players. The team, young in comparison…
Men’s Soccer Preview
The University of Montevallo’s Men’s Soccer team is ranked sixth in the Gulf South Conference’s Preseason Polls. Men’s Soccer Head Coach Bruce Dietterle thinks that while this is fair, it’s still low for where the team is at now. “The…