In the days leading up to the championship, Student Life interviewed graduate student Kiera Olson, who has been one of several key scorers for the Bears this fall.

Playoffs are on the horizon and some teams may even contend for top seeds.

This year’s fall sports have already produced some of Washington University’s best teams and performances in a long time, and we have not even reached the end of the regular season.

Despite often flying under the radar, WashU’s men’s and women’s cross country teams have been the school’s most consistent teams in recent years.

This is the first time in recent memory that the Bears have broken into the top 25.

Miles, who ranks second on the team in points this year, is primed to lead the Bears’ attack heading into UAA competition this weekend.

After a bumpy start to the season with a loss to the University of Chicago, the Washington University football team seems to have settled into an early rhythm.

With the wins over Wheaton and Rose-Hulman, the Bears imrpoved to 7-0-1 on the year.

Keep taking shots and they will eventually go in — that’s been the strategy all season for the No. 5 Washington University women’s soccer team. So far, it has worked brilliantly.

In their three matchups, the Bears, who broke into the top 25 nationally earlier this week at No. 18, went 2-1 to bring their record to 6-2 on the season.