The 'Turtle Man' of Bellingham
By Stella Harvey and Kamiah Koch | October 31Leroy Carlson shows off his boxes of turtles. // Photo by Kamiah Koch
Leroy Carlson shows off his boxes of turtles. // Photo by Kamiah Koch
[video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="http://www.westernfrontonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/WR-Oct.20.mp4"][/video] Take a look back through the week of Oct. 20-27, 2018 with Western Front reporters and Photo Editor Jaden Moon. Fall festivities and campus activities captured from around town. // Video By Jaden Moon
Dozens of eerie masks ready for their first scare line the walls at the Spook Shop, a local Halloween store. "When someone comes in and says something is disgusting, we take that as a huge compliment," said owner James Burke. // Photo by Harrison Amelang
The women’s basketball team came out victorious in their season opener Monday, Oct. 22, against the Trinity Western Spartans at Sam Carver Gymnasium. The Vikings showed a dominating force against the Spartans, beating them 89-45. The game marked the start of Head Coach Carmen Dolfo’s 28th season leading the team.
Women’s basketball kicked off the season with an exhibition game against Trinity Western Spartans on Monday, Oct. 22 and came out victorious with a final score 89-55.
Runners, take your mark, get set, go!”
Western women’s rowing boasts a triumphant and decorated history with a long list of accolades, championships and achievements. The culmination of the 2017 and 2018 seasons only added to that list. The team placed second at the NCAA national championships and brought home a dominant win in the varsity-4 event.
In sports, the box score seldom tells the whole story. However, the stats from the 2-0 women’s soccer win on Saturday, Oct. 20, clearly exhibited that the Western Oregon University Wolves were outplayed by the Vikings in almost every measurable aspect.