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Olympic gold medalist John Naber speaking March 5 at UNK Ethics Day

February 13, 2019 by gottulatm

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Olympic gold medalist and television broadcaster John Naber will be the featured speaker March 5 during Ethics Day at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Naber, who earned four gold medals and one silver during the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, will present “Pursuing Victory with Honor” at 6:30 p.m. in the Nebraskan Student Union Ponderosa Room. The event, sponsored by the J.A. Baldwin Free Enterprise Lecture Series … [Read more...] about Olympic gold medalist John Naber speaking March 5 at UNK Ethics Day

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Business & Technology, News Tagged With: Ethics Day, John Naber, Olympics, Swimming, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

Despite no high school squad, Hartington’s Peitz makes splash on UNK swim team

January 17, 2019 by gottulatm

“Coming from a small town, I really had to fight to stay with the sport." - Addison Peitz By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Addison Peitz is a rarity in Division II athletics. The University of Nebraska at Kearney swimmer competes in a sport her high school didn’t even offer. “It’s certainly a more difficult route than a kid coming out of Omaha and Lincoln that had a strong high school program,” said Becky O’Connell, who is in her first season as UNK’s … [Read more...] about Despite no high school squad, Hartington’s Peitz makes splash on UNK swim team

Filed Under: Athletics, College of Education, News Tagged With: Addison Peitz, Becky O'Connell, Hartington, Loper Athletics, Swimming, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, USA Swimming

UNK wrestling, swim teams bond with elementary reading buddies as part of Loper AthLEADS program

November 28, 2018 by admin

UNK wrestler Mike Lambert, a senior from Fremont, reads to Meadowlark Elementary School first-grader Barrett Hill during a recent visit. Members of the UNK wrestling team stop by the Kearney elementary school each week to read with students and participate in other fun activities. (Photo by Corbey R. Dorsey, UNK Communications)

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – It’s pretty clear who Barrett Hill’s favorite University of Nebraska at Kearney wrestler is. The Meadowlark Elementary School first-grader had his eyes locked on Mike Lambert from the moment the UNK athlete entered the classroom. Hill was excited to see his reading buddy. The duo breezed through one book, then another, then a third as the 184-pound redshirt senior sat at the tiny, child-sized desk, Hill’s arm resting on his … [Read more...] about UNK wrestling, swim teams bond with elementary reading buddies as part of Loper AthLEADS program

Filed Under: Athletics, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Abby Fong, AthLEADS, Athletics, Barrett Hill, Calvin Ochs, Dalton Jensen, Emily Campbell, Karen Fusby, Kenwood Elementary, Marc Bauer, Mikara Feit, Mike Lambert, North Pole Express, Swimming, The Salvation Army, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK, Wrestling

PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Swimming vs Adams State

January 18, 2018 by admin Leave a Comment

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To purchase photos, visit the UNK Online Photo Store … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Swimming vs Adams State

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