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Junior outside hitter Emilee Lane had a career high 18 kills in the win against Washburn, with 11 in the third set. Courtesy Photo

Loper volleyball continues domination at home

Jon Willis October 18, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu The third ranked UNK volleyball team hosted two tough opponents this week, making quick work, sweeping Emporia State Friday before facing rival Washburn on Saturday. There were...

The Loper offense struggled on Saturday, gaining 138 yards and punting nine times. Courtesy Photo

Offense ‘anemic’ in loss to Pittsburg State

Elijah Moser October 18, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu The Loper football team was held to 138 yards on offense by No. 4 Pittsburg State in a 20-10 loss Saturday afternoon. The offense was unable to sustain drives on Homecoming Day,...

UNK worked for a three-set victory over Missouri Western, with two sets going to extra points, 35-33, 28-26, 25-20. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Volleyball wins two key matches to stay perfect

Jon Willis October 11, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu The third ranked and undefeated UNK volleyball team continued a terrific start to the season at home this weekend, beating Missouri Western in three sets and taking down Northwest...

Freshman forward Billie Forrest is averaging over 28 minutes a game with eight shots. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Soccer team struggles in losses to ranked foes

Elijah Moser October 11, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu The UNK soccer team suffered its first two losses of the season last weekend against two ranked opponents. The Lopers were outscored 10-1 over the weekend and dropped to 4-2-4 on...

Graduate quarterback Reagan Jones threw for three touchdowns in the loss on Saturday. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Comeback falls short at Central Missouri

Jon Willis October 4, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu In the first road conference test of the year, the Lopers took on their third straight ranked opponent in Central Missouri and fell 36-35.  The Lopers had a chance near the...

Senior Dolcie Hanlon has continued her strong presence this year for the Lopers, playing a team leading 720 minutes. Photo by Jon Willis / Antelope Staff

Veteran Lopers fuel soccer resurgence

Elijah Moser October 4, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu A journey that started in 2021 is nearing its end this year for three UNK soccer players. Emily Flowers, Dolcie Hanlon and Angelina Iocca have been a part of the program since before...

Through 12 matches, Alli Wiese already has 182 digs with is fourth in the MIAA. Courtesy Photo.

Transfer adds to impressive career with the Lopers

Elijah Moser September 27, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu Alli Wiese has brought experience to the UNK volleyball team this fall. The graduate transfer libero is the leader in matches played for NCAA Division II active players. After spending...

Senior Stephen Lewis caught five passes for 55 yards and a touchdown in the 32-17 loss to Central Oklahoma. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Errors costly in Loper’s 32-17 loss to UCO

Jon Willis September 27, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu It was a battle through the first three quarters as UNK led No. 25 Central Oklahoma 17-14. One disaster play flipped the script, helping the Bronchos tame the Lopers 32-17.  Late...

The UNK A team finished in first place at the Battle at Bayside, which had eight schools participating. Courtesy Photo

Golf continues to build program with great depth

Jon Willis September 20, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu Depth has been the name of the game for the Loper golf team early in the season, as the team finished fourth at the Central Regional Preview and first at the Battle at Bayside.  The...

Midfielder Rachel Warrick scored her first career goal in Sunday's match, a 5-0 Loper win. Photo by Ricardo Hernandez / Antelope Staff

Loper soccer unbeatable through two weekends

Elijah Moser September 20, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu The UNK soccer team is undefeated through four games for the first time in program history. Outscoring their opponents 8-1, the team has won three out of their first four games on...

UNK brought back the victory bell for its first public appearance since 2016, as it is used to celebrate a Loper win. Photo by Gabby Roche / Antelope Staff

Loper football starts 2-0 for first time since 2021

Jon Willis September 13, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu After being picked last in the MIAA, UNK coach Ryan Held said the Lopers had something to prove. UNK answered the bell, winning a trophy game week one against rival Chadron State...

Freshman Lizzy Spah practices serves in preparation for the UNK fall classic. Photo by Jon Willis / Antelope Staff

Volleyball rolls through Otter Invite, hosts Fall Classic

Elijah Moser September 13, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu The Loper volleyball team did not lose a set in Seaside, California on its way to winning the Otter Invite. Throughout the invite, the Lopers hit .332, up from its average of .264...

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