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Freshman Brooke Carlson can do it all for Lopers, even change a tire
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Brooke Carlson isn’t afraid to do the dirty work, whether she’s under the hood of a vehicle, landing a crappie at the lake or setting a screen on the basketball court. The 6-foot-1 center brings a blue-collar mentality to the University of Nebraska at Kearney women’s basketball team, using her size and strength to overpower opponents in the low post and give the Lopers an advantage inside. “I would say I play with a … [Read more...] about Freshman Brooke Carlson can do it all for Lopers, even change a tire
Brenda VanLengen finds success as sports broadcaster by calling her own shots
ESPN, Fox Sports analyst to speak at Dec. 14 UNK Commencement By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY - It’s a dream job. Brenda VanLengen sits courtside at some of the biggest women’s college basketball games, breaking down the X’s and O’s for viewers across the country. The University of Nebraska at Kearney alumna has been a sports broadcaster and analyst for more than two decades, working for ESPN, Fox Sports and other national networks. She’s called 12 national … [Read more...] about Brenda VanLengen finds success as sports broadcaster by calling her own shots
Gamma Phi Beta Moonball basketball tourney to benefit Girls on the Run
KEARNEY – The Gamma Phi Beta sorority will host its annual Moonball fundraiser 6:30-10 p.m. Oct. 18 at the Health and Sports Center and Cushing Coliseum on the University of Nebraska at Kearney campus. This year’s event, which supports Girls on the Run, is a three-on-three, double-elimination basketball tournament with men’s and women’s divisions. Concessions, a meal, awards and activities such as a photo booth and “knockout” basketball game are also part of the … [Read more...] about Gamma Phi Beta Moonball basketball tourney to benefit Girls on the Run
Hoops tournament raising funds for YMCA, Kearney Parks and Recreation
KEARNEY – A 3-on-3 basketball tournament at the University of Nebraska at Kearney will raise money for Kearney Family YMCA and Kearney Parks and Recreation Department. The April 24 event, hosted by UNK’s Sports Administration Majors Club, also will help fund club trips to conferences and other events. The tournament is at the UNK Health and Sports Center, with registration beginning at 4:30 p.m. and games tipping off at 6 p.m. The entry fee is per team, and … [Read more...] about Hoops tournament raising funds for YMCA, Kearney Parks and Recreation
