Success never gets old for Jean Piette. In her fourth season in the Western Washington University women's varsity eight boat, Piette is an integral part of a program that has won seven consecutive NCAA Division II national championships.

Anye Turner, who earned all-region honors at South Puget Sound Community College, has signed a national letter of intent to play men's basketball at Western Washington University beginning this fall. Making that announcement was Viking head coach Brad Jackson.

Western Washington University fell four spots to seventh, but the Vikings are in solid position heading into the final day of stroke play Thursday at the NCAA II National Men's Golf Championship being held at The Cardinal Club.

Western Washington University's Eric Brill became just the seventh student-athlete in league history to be honored four times as 27 Viking student-athletes, 14 men and 13 women, were selected to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Track and Field Academic All-Star team announced Wednesday by the GNAC office.

Western Washington University's Alex Harrison, Michael Hoffman and Emily Warman, who each qualified in two events, led 15 Vikings honored as 2012 NCAA Division II West Region all-stars by the U.S. Track and Field Coaches Association.

One of the just three teams to shoot below par on opening day, the Western Washington University men's golf team is third at the NCAA II National Championships which began Tuesday at The Cardinal Club.