Past Articles in Northwest Challenge

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  1. Northwest Challenge 2025: Tournament Recap (Women’s Division)

    Carleton leapt into the title conversation, Colorado racked up some big wins, UBC finally stumbled, and much more from the division's premier regular season event.

  2. Northwest Challenge 2025: Tournament Talk (Men’s Division)

    A huge chunk of the major Northwest players and UC Santa Cruz squabbled over strength bids, and BYU finished the regular season the way they started it.

  3. Carleton Syzygy Wins Northwest Challenge 2025

    Carleton went undefeated to bag their first tournament win of the season and move into second overall in the unofficial rankings

  4. Northwest Challenge 2025: Saturday Stock Watch (Women’s Division Day 1 Recap)

    A handful of ironclad takes to make your ball knowledge portfolio robust after a spectacular opening day in Seattle.

  5. Northwest Challenge 2025: How to Watch, Tournament Preview

    Seattle plays host to a mini-Nationals for the best women's division college weekend of the year!

  6. Northwest Challenge 2024: Tournament Recap (Men’s Div.)

    Oregon redeemed their two biggest losses of the year, playing their best ultimate en route to wins over Colorado and Cal Poly and ending the latter's undefeated season

  7. Northwest Challenge: Saturday Stock Watch (Men’s Div.)

    Passing judgment on the highlights and lowlights of an epic couple of days in Cascadia.

  8. Northwest Challenge 2024: How to Watch, Tournament Preview (Men’s Div.)

    A much stronger field than usual and a few notable out-of-region challengers put all eyes on Seattle.

  9. Northwest Challenge 2024: Tournament Recap (Women’s Div.)

    Northwest Challenge 2024 didn’t look as momentous as previous year’s had, with a smaller field and some elite teams not attending.

  10. Northwest Challenge 2024: Day Two Centering Pass (Women’s Div.)

    Carleton, the last team to defeat UNC, repeat the feat over four years later, ending one of the most impressive streaks in ultimate, But Syzygy still had a final to play, and UBC's romp through competition would not be stopped.

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