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Lopers prevail against Fort Hays

Lopers prevail against Fort Hays

September 19, 2017

Margaret Spencer Antelope staff 1. Molly Willis, a sophomore from Kearney studying elementary education, moves the ball across the field during the first half of Thursday night’s game against Fort...

Photos by Haley Pierce The Lopers tallied four of its five homers during the second inning of Fridays 22-16 win over the Riverhawks.

Step up to the plate

April 13, 2017

Lopers hit 5 homers in 22-16 victory over Northeastern State The Nebraska-Kearney baseball team outscored Northeastern State 22-7 over the final 7.5 innings to post a wild 22-16 victory Friday night at...

Photos by Todd Rundstrom Junior Mohab El Zanaty became UNKs new record holder for career wins over the weekend, posting his 149th victory (78 singles and 71 doubles) over the weekend. El Zanaty was crowned Loper of the Week for his achievement.

Tennis takes down Midland

April 13, 2017

Men's and Women's teams edge out Midland University Warriors The Nebraska-Kearney tennis teams swept the Midland University Warriors by 9-0 scores Wednesday evening at Harmon Park. The 29th-ranked Loper...

Photo by Todd Rundstrom Sean Laughlin, a senior journalism major from Overland Park, Kansas, pitches the ball in the Lopers home opener on March 13 against Sioux Falls. Laughlin pitched 1 and 2/3 innings and recorded three strikeouts; however, it was not enough to stop the Cougars, who won 11-7.

Lopers can’t hold off Hornet rally

March 29, 2017

Four runs for Emporia in bottom of 7th, quiet Loper bats in 8th-9th leads to comeback victory for nationally ranked Emporia State team. Nine-hole hitter Wade Hanna capped a 4 for 4 afternoon by hitting...

Photo by Todd Rundstrom

Wrestlers going to Nationals honored at Basketball game

March 8, 2017

Photo by Todd Rundstrom The UNK wrestling team is honored during halftime of the women's basketball game Tuesday after winning the MIAA Conference title and qualifying six for D II Nationals. NCAA D...

Wrestlers send 6 to nationals

Wrestlers send 6 to nationals

March 2, 2017

Lopers 3rd at regionals; crown 3 champions The 2nd-ranked Nebraska-Kearney wrestling team crowned three champions to finish in third place at the Super Region IV Tournament Saturday afternoon in Golden,...

Photos by Todd Rundstrom Senior Alexa Hogberg drives by Central Oklahomas Jesheon Cooper at the Health and Sports Center on Thursday. Hogberg finished with seven points and three assists to upend the previous top-ranked MIAA Bronchos.

Lady Lopers shatter records for ticket to MIAA

March 2, 2017

Team scores 93 in victory over Southwest Baptist to advance Ellen Laird Antelope Sports In a great offensive performance, the Lopers beat Southwest Baptist University Saturday 93-76. The 93 points...

Photo by Todd Rundstrom Senior Destin McCauley eyes his opponet during a recent match at Cushing Colesium. The Physical Education K-6 major from North Sioux City, IA has found success in wrestling at many levels, including here at UNK.

Bumpy road leads McCauley to UNK

March 2, 2017

After a successful college wrestling career, McCauley travels to Golden, Colorado, to punch his ticket to the national tournament JD Rader Antelope Sports In just a few days, senior wrestler Destin...

Photos by Todd Rundstrom Senior Alexa Hogberg drives by Central Oklahomas Jesheon Cooper at the Health and Sports Center on Thursday. Hogberg finished with seven points and three assists to upend the previous top-ranked MIAA Bronchos.

Lady Lopers dominate Buckle court again

March 2, 2017

Ellen Laird Antelope Sports Nebraska-Kearney swept the week with two wins again at home on the Buckle court. The ladies took on Central Oklahoma Bronchos and the Northeastern Riverhawks on Feb. 9. After...

5 consecutive years

March 2, 2017

Wrestling team brings home 2017 MIAA title The second-ranked wrestling team placed seven in the finals and scored 98 points to win a fifth straight MIAA Tournament Championship Sunday. Sixth-ranked...

Track excels at home and in Lincoln

February 10, 2017

The Nebraska-Kearney track & field team had 33 top four finishes at its own indoor invitational and recorded some more top times at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational Saturday in Lincoln. A rare...

Photos by Todd Rundstrom Freshman Jacob Wasser had three takedowns and eight near fall points to record a second period tech fall, 15-0, in the 141 pound weight class.

Wrestlers take down UCM 38 – 3

February 10, 2017

The Nebraska-Kearney wrestling team recorded 16 takedowns and had 28 near fall points in a 38-3 win over Central Missouri Friday night at the Health & Sports Center. The Lopers improve to 15-6 (3-1)...

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