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Chemistry developed off the court leads to Lopers’ success on it

January 26, 2022 by Tyler Ellyson

https://twitter.com/UNKWBB/status/1448781461805363215 By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – After last weekend’s 57-54 home loss to Missouri Southern, the University of Nebraska at Kearney women’s basketball team shared a simple message on Twitter. “Win together. Lose together. Stay together.” Although the tweet was a response to a single game, those words can be used to summarize the Lopers’ past four seasons. Much of their success during that time can … [Read more...] about Chemistry developed off the court leads to Lopers’ success on it

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Brooke Carlson, Carrie Eighmey, Elisa Backes, Kearney, Klaire Kirsch, Lopers, Maegan Holt, MIAA, NCAA Division II, Shiloh McCool, University of Nebraska, UNK, Women's basketball

‘Dream come true’: Lopers win first MIAA title, qualify for national tournament

March 8, 2021 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – University of Nebraska at Kearney head women’s basketball coach Carrie Eighmey has a promise to keep. “I will buy a hot tub if we win the conference championship today,” she told her players – on video – shortly before Sunday afternoon’s MIAA Tournament final in Hays, Kansas. Looks like the Lopers will relax in style during their next team get-together at the Eighmey house. UNK knocked off rival Fort Hays State … [Read more...] about ‘Dream come true’: Lopers win first MIAA title, qualify for national tournament

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Bailey Morris, Carrie Eighmey, Devin Eighmey, Haley Simental, Kearney, Kelsey Sanger, Lopers, MIAA, NCAA Division II, University of Nebraska, UNK, Women's Basketball Championship

Love and Basketball: UNK coaches dedicated to their team and each other

February 14, 2021 by Tyler Ellyson

 By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – He’s the goofy one. The self-proclaimed king of one-liners. The guy who showed up to practice last December dressed in an elf costume. Someone who once reproposed to his wife (on a dare from their players) using a vending machine-quality plastic ring. “I try to make her laugh every day,” says Devin Eighmey, head assistant coach on the University of Nebraska at Kearney women’s basketball team. “I don’t know if she … [Read more...] about Love and Basketball: UNK coaches dedicated to their team and each other

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Carrie Eighmey, Devin Eighmey, Kearney, Kelsey Sanger, Klaire Kirsch, Lopers, MIAA, NCAA Division II, University of Nebraska, UNK, Women's basketball

The right fit: Denver transfer Haley Simental destined to be a Loper

February 19, 2020 by Tyler Ellyson

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Haley Simental believes everything happens for a reason. “It’s all according to God’s plan,” she says of her unexpected journey to the University of Nebraska at Kearney. There was a time when Simental didn’t know whether she’d ever play collegiate basketball again. Now, she’s the starting point guard on a UNK team that’s 23-3 and ranked No. 26 in Division II. A native of Pueblo West, Colorado, Simental committed … [Read more...] about The right fit: Denver transfer Haley Simental destined to be a Loper

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News, Student Life Tagged With: Basketball, Carrie Eighmey, Devin Eighmey, Haley Simental, Kearney, Lopers, MIAA, Pueblo West High School, Regis University, University of Denver, UNK

Loper Hoops Coach, Vice Chancellor are Kearney Dancing With the Stars Contestants

October 16, 2017 by admin

KEARNEY - University of Nebraska at Kearney head women’s basketball coach Carrie Eighmey and Jon Watts, vice chancellor of business and finance, are taking part in Kearney's Dancing with the Stars 2 on Saturday (Oct. 21.?). The event, organized by Kearney’s Dawn and Noon Rotary clubs, will raise significant financial support for the Central Nebraska Veterans Memorial. The program starts at 6 p.m. at the Younes Conference Center. Tickets are still available for … [Read more...] about Loper Hoops Coach, Vice Chancellor are Kearney Dancing With the Stars Contestants

Filed Under: Athletics, News Tagged With: Carrie Eighmey, Dancing with the Stars, Jon Watts, Rotary, Veterans Memorial

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