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Dick Collins was longtime UNK equipment manager, member of Loper Hall of Fame

January 20, 2021 by gottulatm

University of Nebraska at Kearney Chancellor Doug Kristensen issued the following statement on the death of longtime Loper Athletics employee Dick Collins of Kearney. Collins died Tuesday at Kearney Regional Medical Center. He was 73. “Dick’s passing is a devastating blow to UNK and the Kearney community. Over the course of 50 years, he’s been here for more than 10,000 student-athletes, dozens of coaches, athletic directors and chancellors, and countless Loper fans. We … [Read more...] about Dick Collins was longtime UNK equipment manager, member of Loper Hall of Fame

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Dick Collins, Doug Kristensen, Equipment Manager, Loper Athletics, Obituary, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

PHOTO GALLERY: UNK hosts basketball doubleheader against Emporia State

November 20, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

Late run allows UNK to win No. 1 vs. No. 2 battle Hornets hold off short-handed Lopers PHOTOS BY KOSUKE YOSHII, UNK COMMUNICATIONS … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: UNK hosts basketball doubleheader against Emporia State

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Basketball, Emporia State, Kosuke Yoshii, Lopers, MIAA, UNK

‘All-around good kid’: Gabriel Amegatcher serves as role model for UNK teammates

November 19, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Gabriel Amegatcher’s impact on the University of Nebraska at Kearney football team can’t be measured in stats alone. The redshirt sophomore has developed into a leader for the Lopers who helps his teammates succeed both on and off the field. “Gabe is the kind of kid you want on your football team, that’s for sure,” said UNK secondary coach Jake Willrich. “He wants to be good and he wants to excel. To accomplish this, … [Read more...] about ‘All-around good kid’: Gabriel Amegatcher serves as role model for UNK teammates

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Athletics, Business & Technology, News, Student Life Tagged With: AACSB International, Black Student Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Football, Gabriel Amegatcher, Jake Willrich, Josh Lynn, Kearney, Lopers, MIAA, Nate Krizek, New Life Church, Rachael Page, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, University of Nebraska, UNK

Healing Journey: After losing family, Fayth Jackson finds herself at UNK

November 17, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – She keeps the photographs in a journal on her nightstand, “that way they are never too far out of reach.” Each 4-by-6 image captures a moment in Fayth Jackson’s life, a time before tragedy tore her family apart. When she looks at those photos, she’s transported back to the precious few years they spent together. For an instant, Jackson’s family is whole again. “I’ve noticed that the more time passes since they left … [Read more...] about Healing Journey: After losing family, Fayth Jackson finds herself at UNK

Filed Under: Arts & Sciences, Athletics, News, Student Life Tagged With: Fayth Jackson, Hank Bounds, Kearney, Krista Williams, Rashawn Harvey, social work, TeamMates, TRiO, University of Nebraska, UNK

PHOTO GALLERY: Lopers sprint to early lead, take down Chadron State 45-35

November 8, 2020 by gottulatm

KEARNEY – Sophomore quarterback TJ Davis ran for three touchdowns and directed an offense that churned out 541 yards on the ground as the Lopers held off Chadron State, 45-35, Saturday at Ron & Carol Cope Stadium at Foster Field. This was the 72nd all-time meeting in a series that dates back 99 years. UNK (2-0) has now won four in a row over CSC (2-2) to grab a 50-21-1 advantage. Prior to today the two hadn't met on the gridiron since 2011. "What I liked about … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Lopers sprint to early lead, take down Chadron State 45-35

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Chadron State, Football, Lopers, Pride of the Plains, rivalry, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

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