Going Streaking

By Nick Gourdoux & Frank F. Pellegrino

Going Streaking is a weekly prediction column in which Nick Gourdoux and Frank F. Pellegrino, the sports editors of The Spectator, compete head-to-head in an attempt to see who can accurately predict more sporting events. Last week, Nick and Frank disagreed on all five predictions.

Men's golf team scores first place at Onalaska tournament

By Scott Hansen

The UW-Eau Claire men's golf team finished first out of 14 teams on Monday at the Ronnie Eastman Invitational held in Onalaska, besting even the invitational's host, Viterbo University. "Going into every meet, (and) every tournament, the goal is to win," Junior Ryan Grip said.

Women's tennis takes down Stout, sweeps doubles play

Lady 'Golds earn third straight conference victory with 8-1 rout, to take on UW-Whitewater next match

By McLean Bennett

The UW-Eau Claire women's tennis team extended its conference winning streak Friday with an 8-1 home win against UW-Stout. The Blugolds have won three straight matches against conference opponents. Friday's home victory brings the team's season record to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in the WIAC.

Volleyball handed first WIAC loss

No. 14 Blugolds now 1-2 in conference, denied by undefeated UW-Oshkosh

By Nick Gourdoux

The UW-Eau Claire volleyball team was touted as one of the top contenders for the WIAC crown this preseason, and they have not disappointed. The team entered play this weekend with a 14-2 record, and 1-1 conference record. UW-Oshkosh, the team against which Eau Claire was supposed to contend, has been even better.

Men's tennis puts finishing touches on season

Exceeds expectations at 26-team tournament, player says

By Brian Miller

Rainy weather forced the men's tennis team indoors where they continued to play hard. But, after three days of competition, they could not land a win. "We expected to win a few matches," senior Kevin Fawcett said. "We have a really good team … we had high hopes.

Soccer takes down La Crosse

Freshman Gilbertson leads way with pair of early goals

By Frank Pellegrino

With two goals in the first 25 minutes, the UW-Eau Claire women's soccer team came away with a 2-0 win on Saturday against UW-La Crosse. "I think we played pretty strong," senior Alli Kishaba said. "We had a few letdowns throughout the game, but overall I think we played really well.