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Boxer women's basketball celebrating
The Boxers face George Fox on Thursday for a chance to go on to play for the title. 
Jimmy Conway
Oregon soccer legend Jimmy Conway, who played for the Irish national soccer team, for Fulham in the English league, and the Portland Timbers, coached at Pacific University in the mid-1980s.
Pacific University Lacrosse women's team
Pacific University is proud to participate in the 34th annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Girls ages 5-14 are invited to join a free sports clinic at 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Stoller Center on the Forest Grove Campus.
Brant Minor, assistant men's basketball coach, was recently featured in an article about the sport. 
Andy Isokpehi
Andy Isokpehi '20 is an international student from Nigeria studying marketing at the College of Business. Read about his experience as a transfer student, his marketing internship, and experience on the Boxer men’s basketball team.
football
Assistant Head Coach Ian Falconer, who has been with the Boxer football program since its return in 2010, will take over as head football coach at Pacific University at the end of the 2019 season.
Jess beck
Her Thursdays, for example, begin when she wakes up at 5 a.m. Then she drives for an hour to a horse barn in West Linn, where she feeds and cares for three horses. Then she rides, usually three or four horses for a minimum of 30 minutes each, then makes the return drive to Forest Grove. She arrives on campus about 12:30 p.m. and her first class is at 1 p.m.
Rylee Trendell working in the outdoors
Rylee Trendell '19 found Pacific to be a good fit because of his personal connections with professors, as well as the opportunity to play collegiate basketball.
Varina French
Even if she had done nothing else at Pacific, Varina French ’56, MS ’65 would have been remembered for her 17 years spent coaching women’s volleyball, softball, track and field and gymnastics, and for becoming the first female physical education department chair in the West.
Boxer volleyball
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