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The Falcon
Seattle Pacific University's Student Newspaper

The Falcon
Seattle Pacific University's Student Newspaper

The Falcon
Isabella Tranello

Isabella Tranello, Sports Editor

Isabella Tranello is the Sports Editor for the Falcon. She comes to SPU from Longmont, Colorado and is a Communications/Journalism Major. Previously, Isabella worked for the Falcon in the Features sections before making the switch to Sports. Isabella enjoys binge watching any tv show or movie that pops onto which ever streaming service she is using at the time. Isabella is also a music fanatic and is always open to song suggestions, no matter the genre.

All content by Isabella Tranello
Sophomore outside hitter/opposite Sydney Perry sets up for a kill on Thursdays game against Simon Fraser. (Rio Giancarlo)

Men’s soccer qualifies for NCAA championships

November 16, 2021
Njeris Nikon shoot has given him the opportunity to experience an aspect of the professional sports industry. (Courtesy of Rod Mar)

Racing for the shot

November 16, 2021
At their first game of the 2021-2022 season, junior forward Shaw Anderson sets up for a free throw. (Rio Giancarlo)

Anderson shoots for the stars

November 2, 2021
Womens soccer celebrated senior day with a 3-1 win over Western Oregon. (Pictured left to right: Taylor Menkens, Madison Ibale, Sophia Chilczuk, Coach Arby Busey, Mariah Alexander, Ava Giovanola, Abbie Anderson, Riley Travis, Samea Aljundi, and Claire Neder). (Rio Giancarlo)

Women’s soccer wins big on senior night

November 2, 2021
Sophomore middle blocker Hannah Hair jumps to spike the ball past the Alaska Anchorage block. (Rio Giancarlo)

Volleyball continues home game winning streak

October 26, 2021
The SPU womens volleyball team shows gratitude for the support their fans provide by interacting with them after a game. (Courtesy of Marissa Lordahl)

Silent no more

October 26, 2021
The SPU womens rowing team getting together for a quick huddle. (Courtesy of Matt Oclander)

Rhythm of racing

October 26, 2021
Sophie Kuehl outside of the Climate Pledge Arena where the Seattle Kraken team plays. (Courtesy of Sophie Kuehl)

Straight to the big leagues

October 12, 2021
Annika Esvelt at the Womens Cross Country WWU Bill Roe Classic (6K) in Bellingham, WA this weekend. (Courtesy of Jeff Evans / Western Washington University)

Cross Country faces tough competition

October 12, 2021
Seattle Pacifics intramurals, such as volleyball, have returned this fall. (Gabrialla Cockerell)

Crowds go wild, intramurals rise again

October 5, 2021
Senior Alex Mejia getting ready to score a goal at the SPU mens soccer match against Chaminade University Honolulu

Mejia commands the field, leads the team to close victory

September 28, 2021
Senior defender Mariah Alexander has been named GNAC Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week. (Sharli Mishra)

Continuing to dominate on home field

September 28, 2021
Seattle Pacific University alumni Dania Holmberg competing in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) back in May of 2021. (Courtesy of Mark Moschetti)

Former falcon honored

September 21, 2021
Luis Ruiz Zazueta as a kid with his teammates

Goodbye home, hello unknown

September 9, 2021
SPU Mens Soccer player Alex Mejia at their game against Pacific Lutheran University. (Courtesy of Marissa Lordahl)

Mejia dominates soccer opener

September 9, 2021
New SPU Mens Soccer interim head coach Kevin Sakuda. (Courtesy of Dan Lepse)

A lifelong dream fulfilled

September 9, 2021
Claire Neder scored two goals in the game against Western Washington University at home on May 12th.

Season of hardships full of success

June 1, 2021
Gabi Stegemoller is a current senior at SPU on the volleyball team. She is planning to become a nurse after she graduates.

Paving the way for future talent

May 19, 2021
Jenna Bouyer starts the first leg of the 4x100m relay, which the team finished with a time of 46.55 seconds, which puts them into the NCAA II provisional qualifying list.

SPU track athletes finish season strong before GNAC Championships

May 11, 2021
Sophie Beadle, GNAC womens soccer player of the week, scored two goals during the game on Saturday against Central Washington University.

This Week in Falcon Sports: Scout Cai breaks GNAC record for pole vault not once, but twice

May 4, 2021
Sinser, director of player personal for the Sounders, celebrates the Sounders MLS Cup win in 2019.

Hitting new goals, opportunities, every day

April 27, 2021
Falcon midfielder Claire Neder blocks off WOU midfielder Liz Parker as the ball rolls out of bounds.

Women’s Soccer dominates, nets Neder player of the week

April 20, 2021
scales weighing the WNBA and NBA in importance

NCAA neglecting women to favor men

April 13, 2021

Sweet greetings

March 5, 2021
Peter Kavinsky and Lara Jean Covey share a special moment at their senior prom.

Loving from a distance

February 19, 2021
Mariah Olsen, a Sophomore from Albion, Nebraska is majoring in Asian studies.

Hope will eventually prevail

February 5, 2021
Joe trying to help his soul mentee, Twenty-two, find her spark.

“Soul”, representation and finding your purpose

January 15, 2021
Danny Helseth playing his baritone. Danny likes his current position in the National Guard because it allows him to still pursue a career as a civilian. In his case, that is teaching music.

Professors of SPU: Purpose through service, service through music

November 13, 2020
Tori McArthur brought HerCampus magazine, to SPUs campus starting this fall. The magazine is specifically for college age women and covers a wide breath of topics.

Writing for empowerment

November 6, 2020
OSIL wants to encourage as many students as possible to vote this year. Handing out voting pins, this sign, and a thermometer to track the number of student votes are some of the ways they hope to motivate students.

Changing our future

October 28, 2020
Illustration by Gabrialla Cockerell

Midterms managed

October 16, 2020
Four students are allowed inside the bathrooms at a time in the traditional style halls.

The numbers advantage

October 2, 2020

Tik-Tok therapy

September 25, 2020
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