By Sarah Turner, Sports editor It’s 5 a.m. on a Monday morning. Nobody else on campus is awake, but members of the University of Montevallo’s men’s and women’s cross country teams’ alarms have all just…
Tapping out on a historic season
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor The Falcon wrestling team has been making all kinds of history in their first year of competition. They’re the first Division II wrestling program in the state of Alabama, have…
Born to be a Falcon
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor The Falcons women’s basketball team has had its share of elite talent on the court, but superstar freshman Cali Smallwood is different. The Gulf South Conference Freshman of the Year…
Throwing far, jumping high
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor Competing at a high level is a major reason student athletes choose to attend the University of Montevallo, and two members of the women’s track and field team have been…
Wrestling with history
By Sarah Turner, Sports editor It’s hard to deny the growth of the University of Montevallo’s athletic department over the last few years. Since 2020, Montevallo has seen the addition of four new programs, including…
Athlete spotlight: Men’s lacrosse player Alex Egorshin
By Xander Swain, Copy editor After only his seventh game starting at the University of Montevallo, freshman Alex Egorshin has already set the University of Montevallo men’s lacrosse record for most saves in a game…
‘It was right up my alley.’ UM senior…
By Ashlee Hall, Lifestyles editor University of Montevallo senior Ethan Honaker has traveled all over the country to pursue his passion of working outdoors, all thanks to the President’s Outdoor Scholars Program. The program is…
Outdoor Scholar Nick Dumke gains one-of-a-kind experience with…
By Madelyn Alexander, Editor in chief For Nick Dumke, the opportunities presented by UM’s Outdoor Scholars Program were enough to convince him to move 1,300 miles away from home to a school he didn’t even…