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Despite setbacks, Nate Pierce ‘enjoyed every moment’ of UNK career

April 27, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Nate Pierce had a roller-coaster career at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. “It wasn’t perfect,” the senior runner admits. “I definitely had a fair amount of setbacks.” A graduate of Lincoln North Star High School, Pierce battled injuries throughout his four years on the Loper track and cross country teams. That experience taught him humility and patience, he said. Pierce’s perseverance paid off, especially … [Read more...] about Despite setbacks, Nate Pierce ‘enjoyed every moment’ of UNK career

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Brady Bonsall, cross country, Exercise Science, Kearney, Lincoln North Star, Lopers, MIAA, Nate Pierce, NCAA Division II, physical therapy, Track, UNK

New mindset, new school; Loper runner Maddie Bach back to doing what she loves

April 10, 2019 by gottulatm

UNK distance runner Maddie Bach credits head coach Brady Bonsall with keeping her passion for the sport alive during a rough stretch prior to her arrival in Kearney. “I almost quit several times,” Bach said. “What kept me interested was him and his love for it. The fact that he had my back the whole time kind of kept me going.” (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Distance running is difficult. It takes mental and physical toughness to keep the pace mile after mile, with even the best athletes showing grimace near the finish line. There are no teammates to lean on or cheerleaders to pump up the crowd. It’s just you versus the track – and a bunch of like-minded competitors also trying to prove they’re the best. Distance running definitely isn’t for everybody, but Maddie … [Read more...] about New mindset, new school; Loper runner Maddie Bach back to doing what she loves

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News Tagged With: Cedar Rapids, cross country, Indian Hills, Iowa Central, Lopers, Maddie Bach, Marion High School, Running, Track, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Indoor Track Invitational

February 7, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

UNK Track Indoor Invitational

Photos by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications To purchase photos, visit the UNK Online Photo STORE … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Indoor Track Invitational

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Athletics, Track, Track and Field, UNK Indoor

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