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The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
Sport and leisure senior Michael French prepares to take a shot, Nov. 30. French has been playing pool competitively since his second day on campus.

Michael French: student pool player is shooting for more

Donovan Jackson, Reporter • December 2, 2022

Sport and leisure senior Michael French's main aim was to become a personal trainer after college. Now, his aim has been directed to the sport of pool, where he travels across the country to compete against...

Between class and football, Austin Boyd, undecided freshman, finds time to play basketball to challenge and entertain himself at the Wellness Center on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. Photo by Cortney Wood

Students’ health remains top priority for Wellness Center

Cortney Wood, Reporter • September 4, 2018

To promote a healthy well-balanced life for students the Wellness Center administration members offer various events, services and classes to help students increase fitness while enjoying the facility...

Senior claims victory in pool tournament

Denush Vidanapathirana • February 3, 2017

The crowd went ecstatic as Jacob Contreras, accounting senior, sank the 8-ball and claimed victory at the pool tournament held at Clark Student Center on Jan. 27. Beginning at 4 p.m., 19 players engaged...

Wellness Center pool to open April 6

Treston Lacy • March 27, 2015

A sure sign of spring and warmer weather, the aquatics area at the Wellness Center will open April 6. Joey Greenwood, director of the Wellness Center, said, “The horrible weather from the previous...

Well water in use at pool, on fields

Harley Warrick • September 11, 2014

http://vimeo.com/105659597 It is no secret water in Wichita Falls, Texas is in short supply, but MSU has taken steps to help conserve water by using a well to water athletic fields. NCAA rules requires...

The Redwine Student Wellness Center pool is now open. Garrett Scott, sophomore in criminal justice, Kevin Reynoso, sophomore in criminal justice, Christian Tanner, junior in exercise physiology, and Chris Portillo, junior in general business, play basketball. Portillo said, "It's cold at right now but after a while it'll feel really good." Tuesday afternoon the temperature went up to 87 degrees. Scott said, "We were ready for the pool to be open. I was tired of the cold weather." Photo by Lauren Roberts

Pool opened on Monday

Lauren Roberts • April 1, 2014

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