The UNK softball team was back at Patriot Park on Friday for its first home games in more than a year. Missouri Southern won both contests, 5-4 and 6-1. The Lopers host Pittsburg State today, and they're scheduled to play Missouri Western and Northwest Missouri State next weekend at Patriot Park. FULL STORY PHOTOS BY ERIKA PRITCHARD, UNK COMMUNICATIONS … [Read more...] about PHOTOS: UNK softball hosts home opener against Missouri Southern
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PHOTO GALLERY: Loper wrestlers earn program’s sixth national runner-up finish
For the sixth time in program history, the UNK wrestling team is the NCAA Division II national runner-up. UNK scored 105.5 points at the Division II Wrestling Championships in St. Louis to finish second. A school-record nine Lopers earned All-American honors by placing in the top eight individually. St. Cloud State won the final match of the day to edge UNK with 107 points and claim its third straight national title. UNK All-Americans Wesley Dawkins – fourth place … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Loper wrestlers earn program’s sixth national runner-up finish
UNK wrestler Wesley Dawkins looking to make up for missed opportunity
NCAA DIVISION II WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS The NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships are today and Saturday at America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, Missouri. Session 1 is scheduled for noon-5 p.m. today, and Session 2 is scheduled for noon-5 p.m. Saturday. The finals are 7-9:30 p.m. Saturday. Live results and a free video livestream are available at ncaa.com/liveschedule. By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Wesley Dawkins isn’t taking … [Read more...] about UNK wrestler Wesley Dawkins looking to make up for missed opportunity
UNK student-athletes share inspirational stories through virtual reading project
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – When they’re not competing in their respective sports or concentrating on coursework, University of Nebraska at Kearney student-athletes are focused on being difference makers in the community. The COVID-19 pandemic wasn’t going to change that. Although their monthly service projects may look a little different these days, members of the UNK Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) continue to find ways to … [Read more...] about UNK student-athletes share inspirational stories through virtual reading project
