“Coming from a small town, I really had to fight to stay with the sport." - Addison Peitz By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Addison Peitz is a rarity in Division II athletics. The University of Nebraska at Kearney swimmer competes in a sport her high school didn’t even offer. “It’s certainly a more difficult route than a kid coming out of Omaha and Lincoln that had a strong high school program,” said Becky O’Connell, who is in her first season as UNK’s … [Read more...] about Despite no high school squad, Hartington’s Peitz makes splash on UNK swim team
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PHOTO GALLERY: Blue Gold Golf Scramble
Below is the list of winners for the 2018 Blue Gold Golf Scramble, hosted Monday, June 4, at Kearney Country Club and Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. This was the 30th edition of a tournament that benefits UNK student-athlete scholarships. About 150 golfers took part at Kearney Country Club and Meadowlark Hills Golf Course. Action was delayed 30 minutes at Meadowlark due to morning rain. Following the tournament, golfers attended the "19th Hole" at Kearney's Holiday Inn to … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Blue Gold Golf Scramble
VIDEO: Inside Look at Loper Athletics Strength and Conditioning
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Lopers, Under Armour unveil football uniforms
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – A new look is coming to Loper Athletics this year. On Monday, the University of Nebraska at Kearney unveiled its new Under Armour football uniforms for the 2014 season. “It’s been really fun seeing the facial expressions of our student athletes when they see the new uniforms. They are anxious to wear the 100 percent custom-designed apparel while representing our university,” said UNK Athletics Director Paul … [Read more...] about Lopers, Under Armour unveil football uniforms
Loper Athletic Department promotes four members of staff
Nebraska-Kearney Athletic Director Paul Plinske announced today the promotion of four members of the Loper Athletic Department, effective immediately. Rich Brodersen has been promoted to Senior Associate Athletic Director, Bill Murphy has been promoted to Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine, Dalton Jensen has been elevated to Head Assistant Wrestling Coach and Cale Holscher has been promoted to full-time status as the Assistant Strength & Conditioning … [Read more...] about Loper Athletic Department promotes four members of staff
