Past Articles from Laura Osterlund
Laura picked up a disc her senior year of high school and hasn’t put it down since. She played on the mixed/open team at Bethel University where she graduated with a journalism degree. Based out of the Twin Cities, MN, you can find her engaging in all levels of Ultimate: working with Minnesota Strike, playing mixed club, and grinding at local ultimate and goalty leagues. Her ultimate accomplishment – besides helping start a women’s league (coming spring 2024) – is winning Z league with Big Blue.
WUL/PUL Update: Parity Reigns in WUL, Rising Earn Road Upset
Comebacks, big wins, and divisional face-offs.
May 3, 2024 by Jenna Weiner and Laura Osterlund in Preview, Recap with 0 comments
D-I College Regionals 2024: Weekend 2 Preview (Women’s Div.)
Next up: AC, NE, and NW. After they're done, we'll know our Nationals field.
May 3, 2024 by Laura Osterlund and Felicia Zheng in Preview with 0 comments
D-I College Regionals 2024: Weekend 1 Preview (Women’s Div.)
The bids have been allocated, now it's time to see who will claim the 20 coveted spots to Nationals. First up: GL, ME, NC, OV, SC, SE, and SW!
Apr 26, 2024 by Jenna Weiner, Bridget Mizener, Grace Conerly, Laura Osterlund and Felicia Zheng in Preview with 0 comments
WUL/PUL Update: 2024 PUL Season Gets Underway, San Diego and Seattle Survive
Lines are drawn and blowouts had in the PUL's first weeks, and WUL's week 4 brought close wins by favored teams
Apr 19, 2024 by Jenna Weiner and Laura Osterlund in Preview, Recap with 0 comments
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.
Mar 20, 2024 by Laura Osterlund in Recap with 0 comments
Northwest Challenge 2024: Pool Play Playlist (Women’s Div.)
Can you hear the players sing? Singing the songs of ultimate? This is the musical playlist from Day One at Northwest Challenge!
Mar 17, 2024 by Laura Osterlund in Recap with 0 comments
Northwest Challenge 2024: How to Watch, Tournament Preview (Women’s Div.)
The Northwest Challenge roars in like a lion with the best top-end tournament field of the regular season
Mar 14, 2024 by Laura Osterlund in Preview with 0 comments
D-I Women’s Division College Primer 2024
Your guide to the biggest players, teams, and stories of the 2024 D-I college season!
Jan 25, 2024 by Jenna Weiner, Scott Dunham, Graham Gerhart, Grace Conerly, Felicia Zheng and Laura Osterlund in Analysis, Coverage with 0 comments
2024 D-I College Preseason Power Rankings: The Top 5
We reveal our preseason Top 25 for the 2024 D-I college season, finishing with the top five contenders.
Jan 19, 2024 by Edward Stephens, Alex Rubin, Jake Thorne, Felicia Zheng, Grace Conerly and Laura Osterlund in Rankings with 0 comments
2024 D-I College Preseason Power Rankings: #6-15
We reveal our preseason Top 25 for the 2024 D-I college season, continuing with the #6 through #15!
Jan 18, 2024 by Edward Stephens, Patrick Stegemoeller, Alex Rubin, Jenna Weiner, Jake Thorne, Felicia Zheng, Grace Conerly, Laura Osterlund, Scott Dunham and Jacob Cowan in Rankings with 0 comments