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UNK runner Luke Stuckey pushes himself on the course, in the classroom

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MIAA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS UNK is hosting the MIAA Cross Country Championships this Saturday (Oct. 23) at Kearney Country Club. Weather permitting, the women’s 6K race starts at 11:30 a.m., followed by the men’s 8K at 12:15 p.m. An awards ceremony will follow the men’s race at approximately 1:15 p.m. Admission is free for both races. Parking and course information is available here. By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – There are a lot of … [Read more...] about UNK runner Luke Stuckey pushes himself on the course, in the classroom

Loper Lore: Tiara Schmidt leaves mark on UNK track and field program

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NCAA DIVISION II CHAMPIONSHIPS Five UNK student-athletes are competing in the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships scheduled for Thursday through Saturday at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan. On the women’s side, Tiara Schmidt of McCook and Logan Prater of Colorado Springs, Colorado, both qualified in two events. Schmidt will compete in the shot put and hammer throw, and Prater will compete in the hammer throw and discus. Abby … [Read more...] about Loper Lore: Tiara Schmidt leaves mark on UNK track and field program

Ranked No. 1, UNK men’s throwers continue strong tradition

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UPCOMING EVENTS The UNK track and field teams will compete Friday through Sunday (May 3-5) at the MIAA Outdoor Championships, hosted by the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. The final home event of the season is the Loper Last Chance Twilight, scheduled for 3 p.m. May 12 at Kearney High School. Bartling, Barth and Co. leading the way for Lopers By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – At the University of Nebraska at Kearney, there’s a … [Read more...] about Ranked No. 1, UNK men’s throwers continue strong tradition