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The student news site of Hamline University.

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Jilly Wortman

Jilly Wortman, Reporter

Jilly Wortman is a Junior studying Communications with a concentration in Communications Across Differences and a minor in Creative Writing. This is her first year writing with the Oracle where she is a sports reporter, as a former athlete she finds it fun to see the athletic world from a different perspective now.

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Subjectivity scores high on impact

Subjectivity scores high on impact

Jilly Wortman, Senior Reporter
April 27, 2022
Three strikes and you are out

Three strikes and you are out

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
March 2, 2022
Who runs the world/athletic department?

Who runs the world/athletic department?

Jilly Wortman, Senior Reporter
February 23, 2022
Aidan StromdahlThe women’s hockey team has had a great start to their season under new head coach Whitney Colbert.

Winter (season) is coming

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
November 24, 2021
Aidan Stromdahl Hamline’s new head hockey coaches sit side by side in the Walker Fieldhouse lobby. Shane Wagner (left) is a Hamline hockey alumni and Whitney Colbert (right) also brings experience of Division III hockey to her coaching style, having played herself.

How’s hockey doing?

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
November 17, 2021
Nathan Steeves Hamline’s new swim coach, Coach Vandam, took over a long and successful program. She’s coming into the program after swimming Division 1 and coaching high school programs for years. She’s excited to make waves this year.

Vandam makes a splash at Hamline

Jilly Wortman, Senior Reporter
October 15, 2021
Colbert attended Trinity College and played
hockey for the school’s team, making her an
expert on the Division three hockey player
experience. Her unique standing as a former
athlete allows her an important perspective
on coaching.

Women’s hockey welcomes Whitney

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
October 8, 2021

Weekly MIAC round-up

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
April 21, 2021
courtesy of Hamline Athletics  Senior Jobob Martin has been a key attribute to
Hamline’s Track and Field success in throwing competitions for the entire time he’s been a part of.

Hamline athlete soaring to the top

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
March 10, 2021

courtesy of Hamline Athletics

Hamline Hockey Hall of Fame Coach

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
March 4, 2021
Photo courtesy of Hamline AthleticsJason Verdugo, Director of Athletics and Hamline
University Associate Vice President, is dedicated to keeping our athletes safe and following regula-tions put in place by the Minnesota Department of Health and the NCAA.

Pandemic play

Jilly Wortman, Sports Reporter
February 24, 2021
 COURTESY OF HAMLINE ATHLETICS
Beth Parlin ran the 4x200 relay. In 2020 her relay team took third in the MIAC Championships. This performance earned her a spot on the 2020 All-Conference Honorable Mention team. While in the championship, Parlin also ran in the 4x400 relay and the 60m hurdles.

On track for the future

Jilly Wortman, Reporter
November 18, 2020
Melanie Hopkins
Many of last year’s winter sports made it to the ends of their regular seasons. Women’s Hockey managed to make a playoff run before COVID-19 ended the
tournament. Now these winter sports are left wondering when they will be able to play again.

A break in momentum

Jilly Wortman, Reporter
November 11, 2020

Back to the clubs

Jilly Wortman, Reporter
October 14, 2020
A member of the womens swim team doing the butterfly

Athletic Adaption

Jilly Wortman, Reporter
October 7, 2020
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