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Trapper volleyball adds new players, assistant coaches

Northwest College’s volleyball roster is set for the fall 2021 season. Along with the 10 returning players from the spring, six freshmen — Brooke Palmer of Rawlins; Hailey … more

By Carson Field | 7/27/21

Samiyah Worrell (first photo) and Haruki Yamazaki (second photo) were named male and female athlete of the year, respectively, at the 2021 Trapper Awards Banquet. Other award winners were Hayden Peterson, Alan Swenson, Devon Curtis and Aubrianne Crosby.

NWC athletes honored at virtual awards banquet

Trappers who went above and beyond were honored last Wednesday. Northwest College Athletic Director Brian Erickson virtually hosted the annual Trapper Awards Banquet via a Facebook … more

By Carson Field | 7/15/21

Northwest College head women’s basketball coach Camden Levett speaks to his team in a game against Western Wyoming in March. After three seasons at the helm at NWC, Levett is joining Moberly Area Community College as an assistant.

Levett departs NWC for school in Missouri

One of Northwest College’s coaches is moving on. Women’s basketball head coach Camden Levett accepted an assistant coaching job at Moberly Area Community College in Moberly, Missouri, … more

By Carson Field | 7/13/21

Sam Bauer runs for a ball against Riverton in the quarterfinals of the 3A Boys’ Soccer State Tournament. Bauer will soon join Northwest College boys’ soccer, along with PHS teammates Landon Sessions and Ashton Brewer.

Panther soccer players commit to Northwest

While Powell High School’s soccer seasons ended just over a month ago, four former Panthers will soon continue their careers just a mile down the road. Girls’ soccer player Mattie Larsen … more

By Carson Field | 6/24/21

NJCAA lightens sanctions against NWC wrestlers

NJCAA sanctions against Northwest College wrestling have been eased. College officials announced Thursday that the 10 Trapper wrestlers who used an off-campus sauna in March will not be forced to … more

By Carson Field | 6/22/21

Riley Aiono (first photo) and Samiyah Worrell (second photo) were key contributors in their two seasons at Northwest College and will soon reunite at Chadron State College. Aiono said the duo’s built-in chemistry will help CSC thrive.

Northwest Trappers to reunite at Chadron

While Samiyah Worrell’s and Riley Aiono’s days of playing together at Cabre Gym are now in the past, they will soon reunite. After two seasons with the Northwest College women’s … more

By Carson Field | 6/15/21

Hayden Peterson shoots a 3-pointer for Northwest College. The guard recently signed with Central Baptist College, an NAIA program in Arkansas.

Northwest guard commits to NAIA school in Arkansas

One of the Northwest College men’s basketball team’s key contributors from the 2021 season is headed to the next stage. Guard Hayden Peterson signed with Central Baptist College, an NAIA … more

By Carson Field | 6/8/21

NWC Trappers ink four to 2021 class

Northwest College men’s basketball’s 2021-22 roster is taking form. Head coach Jay Collins recently signed three commits to his 2021 class: Juan Pablo Camargo, Zane Langrehr and Lane … more

By Carson Field | 6/8/21

NWC women’s basketball player signs with MSUN

A recent Northwest College graduate is headed north to continue her basketball career. Sydney Prather signed a letter of intent with Montana State University — Northern last week, becoming … more

By Carson Field | 6/1/21

Trapper men fall to Otero in shortened playoff game

When reflecting upon the 2021 Northwest College men’s soccer season, there will be a great focus on what could’ve been. The Trappers’ last game of the year was no … more

By Carson Field | 5/20/21

Despite second-half improvement, Northwest College falls 5-0 to LCCC

The first 45 minutes of Northwest College’s Region IX playoff game against Laramie County Community College weren’t pretty. NWC trailed 4-0 and struggled to compete with the Golden Eagles … more

By Carson Field | 5/20/21

Trapper rodeo sturdy throughout 2021 spring

The 2021 Northwest College spring rodeo season was supposed to be a campaign of rebuilding. With the team composed of mostly newcomers, head coach Del Nose expected the season to serve more as … more

By Carson Field | 5/13/21

Trappers unable to capitalize

Northwest College’s men’s soccer team saw plenty of opportunities in its most recent games, but unfortunately, the squad didn’t take advantage. The Trappers wrapped up the … more

By Carson Field | 5/13/21

NWC women end regular season with road losses

Northwest College’s women’s soccer players felt two very different ways about their last two losses. The Trappers fell 2-0 on May 5 against Central Wyoming College before … more

By Carson Field | 5/13/21

NWC wins after early goals

Another match, another quick start for the Trappers. NWC’s men’s soccer team picked up its fourth win of the 2021 season Friday, defeating Western Nebraska Community College 3-2 … more

By Carson Field | 5/6/21

‘A misfit group’

Brian Erickson didn’t go to the ends of the earth to find Northwest College women’s soccer players for the 2021 season, but he went pretty darn close. With just 11 players on the … more

By Carson Field | 5/6/21

Kaitlin Castle boots a ball in a NWC women’s soccer match earlier in the season. The Trappers displayed growth in their recent losses to WNCC and LCCC.

Trappers compete in road losses to WNCC, LCCC

Even though Northwest College women’s soccer couldn’t earn a win last weekend, the Trappers showed significant growth in their most recent matches. The women lost road games to … more

By Carson Field | 5/4/21

Tumekie Blackwood slides for a ball in NWC’s April 21 match against Central Wyoming College. Blackwood got the Trappers on the board early, scoring the opening goal in the third minute.

Trappers eclipse .500 with wins over CWC, NJC

After two strong performances in a row, the Trappers are back to their winning ways. Northwest College men’s soccer took down Central Wyoming (4-2) and Northeastern Junior College (1-0) last … more

By Carson Field | 4/29/21

Shyley Hunter, Kierra Cutright and Kindee Lewis celebrate after Hunter scored the go-ahead goal against Central Wyoming on April 21. NWC escaped with the 3-2 win, its first of the year.

NWC women earn first win over Central Wyoming

After grabbing a 1-0 lead over Central Wyoming on April 21, the Northwest College women’s soccer team found itself in a hole. The Trappers allowed two goals in a row to trail 2-1 at … more

By Carson Field | 4/29/21

Jerome Mabry (above) and Jaren Fritz recently signed with four-year schools. Mabry will continue his career at UM Crookston while Fritz will play at MSU Billings — both NCAA Division II programs.

Trapper players commit to four-year programs

In a couple of months, two Northwest College men’s basketball players will climb to the NCAA Division II ranks. Sophomores Jerome Mabry and Jaren Fritz signed their letters of intent at … more

By Carson Field | 4/29/21