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Title Winners Take White House Tour

Student-athletes and coaches from Cal Lutheran witnessed history while visiting Washington, D.C, with other NCAA champions.

July 25, 2024

How Sweep It Is

Cal Lutheran men’s volleyball team won the 2024 NCAA Division III National Championship on Sunday, April 28, in Dubuque, Iowa.

April 29, 2024

Angel City Football Club Extends Contract with California Lutheran University

ACFC extended its contract with Cal Lutheran as the team’s training site for the National Women’s Soccer League team.

April 23, 2024

Angel City Football Club Extends Contract with California Lutheran University as the Team Training Site

The wildly popular Angel City Football Club (ACFC) has extended its contract with California Lutheran University as the team’s training site for the National Women’s Soccer League team.

April 23, 2024

Kingsmen volleyball heads to Final Four

The Kingsmen are in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history, winning their Sweet 16 and Elite Eight matches.

April 22, 2024

A Lasting Legacy

After a historic regular season, the Regals (19-1-6) defeated No. 2-ranked Washington University (17-2-4) 1-0.

April 4, 2024

Howard Davis named director of athletics After seven months as interim director of athletics at Cal Lutheran, Howard Davis, EdD ’18, is now the permanent head of the school’s 22-varsity-sport program. “I could not be...

April 4, 2024

Students’ Winning Project Supports Mental, Physical Health Through Basketball

A student team in the Sports Management program at Cal Lutheran took top honors and a $1,000 prize in the university’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Competition2023.

December 19, 2023

Regal’s soccer wins NCAA National Championship

After a historic regular season, the Regals defeated No. 2-ranked Washington University 1-0 to take home the first national title in program history.

December 2, 2023

Regals Soccer Advances to First-Ever National Championship

The Regals is the first Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) team to play for a National Championship.

December 1, 2023

Keeping the Faith

Playing basketball and being Cal Lutheran’s only Orthodox Jewish student hasn’t been easy for Ze’ev Remer, but he’s up for the challenge.

October 6, 2023

Longtime baseball coach Marty Slimak retires

Marty Slimak, or “Coach Slim” as he’s been known on the diamond, has announced his retirement from Cal Lutheran and the Kingsmen baseball program.

October 2, 2023

Alumnus named men’s and women’s water polo head coach

John Jacobson, MBA ’11, is the new head coach for the men’s and women’s water polo programs.

October 2, 2023

Cooper Curtin ties for 12th in pole vault at NCAA Championships

Cooper Curtin represented Cal Lutheran men's track and field in the pole vault at the 2023 NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships in Rochester, New York, in May.

October 1, 2023

Carmen Bufkin is first Regal to compete at NCAA Division III Tennis Championships

Carmen Bufkin made Regal history this year by becoming the first woman to represent Cal Lutheran tennis at the NCAA Division III Tennis Championships.

October 1, 2023

Men’s basketball team reaches NCAA tournament

The Cal Lutheran men's basketball team earned SCIAC’s automatic bid for the NCAA Division III National Championships in March.

October 1, 2023

Kingsmen baseball ends season just shy of regional championship

Cal Lutheran’s baseball team finished the 2023 season one game short of a regional championship.

October 1, 2023

Longtime Cal Lutheran Baseball Coach Retires

Marty Slimak, or “coach Slim” as he’s known on the diamond, has announced his retirement from California Lutheran University and the Kingsmen Baseball program after more than three decades.

July 7, 2023

Cal Lutheran’s first basketball team was recognized during halftime at the Kingsmen’s game against Whittier College on Jan. 29. Pictured, from left, are: Andy Schwich, representing his father, coach Luther Schwich, Jim “Huck” Huchthausen ’65, Woody Wilk, Lin Howe ’65 and George Engdahl ’65. Photo: Courtesy of Cal Lutheran Sports Information

Cal Lutheran’s first basketball team marks 60th anniversary

Members of Cal Lutheran’s first basketball team recently celebrated their 60th anniversary with a Jan. 29 reunion. From the inaugural 14-player team, four were able to attend the reunion: George Engdahl ’65, Lin Howe...

May 23, 2022

Cal Lutheran alumna and ACFC’s Director of Corporate Partnerships Alex Mallen, second from the left, played a key role in bringing the university and the club together. With her on North Field are Holly Roepke with Cal Lutheran; Austin Hilpert, Marisa Leconte and Angela Hucles Mangano with ACFC; and Matthew Ward with Cal Lutheran. Photo: Tracie Karasik

Angel City FC will train at Cal Lutheran

(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — March 8, 2022) Today, Angel City Football Club (ACFC) announced that California Lutheran University will serve as the inaugural training site for the...

March 8, 2022

Topic: Athletics

Title Winners Take White House Tour

How Sweep It Is

Angel City Football Club Extends Contract with California Lutheran University

Angel City Football Club Extends Contract with California Lutheran University as the Team Training Site

Kingsmen volleyball heads to Final Four

A Lasting Legacy

Sports Highlights

Students’ Winning Project Supports Mental, Physical Health Through Basketball

Regal’s soccer wins NCAA National Championship

Regals Soccer Advances to First-Ever National Championship

Keeping the Faith

Longtime baseball coach Marty Slimak retires

Alumnus named men’s and women’s water polo head coach

Cooper Curtin ties for 12th in pole vault at NCAA Championships

Carmen Bufkin is first Regal to compete at NCAA Division III Tennis Championships

Men’s basketball team reaches NCAA tournament

Kingsmen baseball ends season just shy of regional championship

Longtime Cal Lutheran Baseball Coach Retires

Cal Lutheran’s first basketball team marks 60th anniversary

Angel City FC will train at Cal Lutheran

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