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NCAA TOURNEY NOTES: Colorado Mines football players show up to support Lopers

December 15, 2019 by gottulatm

Brockton Sterling, fourth from left, and his Colorado School of Mines football teammates cheer for his sister, Bailee, and the Loper volleyball team at Saturday’s national championship. “We don’t mind being Lopers for a few hours this weekend. It’s been well worth it,” Brockton said. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications DENVER – Those eight guys standing in the front row. The shirtless ones wearing cutoff jean shorts, waving a UNK pennant and cheering on the Lopers at Saturday’s NCAA Division II volleyball national championship in Denver. They weren’t University of Nebraska at Kearney students. Nope, those guys with the blue paint on their chests were football players from nearby Colorado School of Mines. “We’re here for No. 23,” they shouted … [Read more...] about NCAA TOURNEY NOTES: Colorado Mines football players show up to support Lopers

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries, Uncategorized Tagged With: Anna Overbeck, Bailee Sterling, Brockton Sterling, Colorado School of Mines, Duane Bierman, Fayth Jackson, Jayson Jorgensen, KRVN, national championship, NCAA, pep band, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, UNK Cheer, volleybal, Zac Dibbern

PHOTO GALLERY: UNK volleyball season ends with loss in national championship

December 14, 2019 by gottulatm

The top-ranked Cal State San Bernardino Coyotes got 20 kills apiece from Alexis Cardoza and Stephanie Doak and dug up 67 balls to beat No. 2 Nebraska-Kearney in four sets (-22, -23, -17, -20) to win the 2019 NCAA Division II National Championship Saturday night in Denver. This was the first-ever D2 national title tilt between two undefeated volleyball teams. The 'Yotes (33-0) win its first national title in three tries while the Lopers (38-1) finish runner for the second … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: UNK volleyball season ends with loss in national championship

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries, Uncategorized Tagged With: Cal State San Bernardino, Lopers, national championship, NCAA, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, Volleyball

PHOTO GALLERY: NCAA Division II National Wrestling Championships, Day 2

March 9, 2019 by dorseycr

Sophomore Matt Malcom won the 157 pound national title to lead the third-ranked Nebraska-Kearney wrestling team at the 2019 NCAA Division II Championships Saturday night in Cleveland. The Lopers, with four All-Americans, tallied 71.0 points to come in fifth place, its 18th straight top eight finish at this event. Malcom was the lone Loper to win in the finals as junior Jarod Hinrichs  junior (285 lbs.) and sophomores Wesley Dawkins (133 lbs.) and Josh Portillo (125 lbs.) … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: NCAA Division II National Wrestling Championships, Day 2

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Athletics, Cleveland, national championship, NCAA Division II, Wrestling

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