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A ‘grandmother figure’ to student-athletes, Donna Bamford supports UNK in many ways

September 3, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Donna Bamford has been a University of Nebraska at Kearney supporter for decades. She was in the stands in December 1963 when UNK – then Kearney State College – hosted Prairie View A&M in the NAIA playoffs. “It rained. It sleeted. It snowed. It did everything that day. But they still won,” Bamford said with a chuckle, still questioning how a football team from Texas escaped the Nebraska elements with a 20-7 victory … [Read more...] about A ‘grandmother figure’ to student-athletes, Donna Bamford supports UNK in many ways

Filed Under: Athletics, Business & Technology, News Tagged With: Chloe Roberts, Donna Bamford, Health and Sports Center, Katie Ackermann, Kearney, Lopers, Lucas Dart, Marc Bauer, MIAA, Soccer, softball, University of Nebraska, University of Nebraska Foundation, UNK

UNK graduate assistant lands job with Division I athletic program

June 29, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Last August, Hailey McNee was on the visiting sideline as the University of Nebraska at Kearney volleyball team defeated Wyoming in four sets. The exhibition match jump-started a dream season for the Lopers, whose only loss came in the NCAA Division II national championship. Ten months later, McNee is back in the Cowboy State, ready to live out another dream. The 25-year-old UNK graduate starts her new job this … [Read more...] about UNK graduate assistant lands job with Division I athletic program

Filed Under: Athletics, Career, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Athletic Training, Bill Murphy, Hailey McNee, Kearney, Lopers, MIAA, NCAA Division II, Rick Squiers, softball, University of Nebraska, University of Wyoming, UNK, Volleyball

‘Dream come true’: Kaitie Johnson thankful for UNK softball career

April 11, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney softball player Kaitie Johnson had high hopes for the 2020 season. The UNK roster featured a solid mix of upperclassmen and young contributors under first-year head coach Katie Ackermann. Johnson, one of four seniors on the team, expected the Lopers to qualify for the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) Tournament for the first time since joining the conference … [Read more...] about ‘Dream come true’: Kaitie Johnson thankful for UNK softball career

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Kaitie Johnson, Katie Ackermann, Kearney, Lopers, MIAA, NCAA, softball, UNK

Katie Ackermann named new University of Nebraska at Kearney softball head coach

September 4, 2019 by gottulatm

UNK Athletic Director Marc Bauer, left, presents a jersey to new Loper softball Head Coach Katie Ackermann at Wednesday night's news conference. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By PETER YAZVAC Loper Athletics KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney Athletic Director Marc Bauer announced Wednesday that Kearney native Katie (Bolin) Ackermann is the ninth head softball coach in Loper history. Ackermann begins her duties effective immediately. “I cannot say enough good things about Katie and the quality of person and leadership she will bring to UNK Athletics. I believe Katie is one of the brightest up-and-coming coaches in the game, and … [Read more...] about Katie Ackermann named new University of Nebraska at Kearney softball head coach

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Athletics, Chadron State, Lopers, McCook Community College, softball, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

PHOTO GALLERY: Loper softball vs Southwest Baptist

March 27, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

GAME STORY: Lopers split home opener with Bearcats Purchase Photos at the UNK Online Photo Store … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: Loper softball vs Southwest Baptist

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Lopers, softball, southwest baptist, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

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