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The team's goal with the event is to connect with Kearney Public Schools and Inspire young people. Photo provided by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

High-Five Friday: Football athletes spread Loper pride to Kearney schools

JENNA HEINZ October 5, 2022

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu The Loper football team woke up early Friday morning to high-five and greet students walking into Horizon Middle School. What started out small, has become a weekly tradition...

Bailee Sterling / Antelope Staff

Health: Not just physical, but also mental

September 8, 2022

Accessible and affordable. Something that all students could use to our advantage, yet we often look the other way when mental health services are being talked about.   Or maybe that’s just...

The Lopers warm up for the second half during a game earlier this season.

Loper football restores UNK fan’s spirit through success

November 4, 2021

Growing up, I always enjoyed watching the Lopers play on Saturday at Ron and Carol Cope Stadium. The boom from the cannon could be heard through the whole town every time UNK scored. The stands were full...

Maddie (left) and Anna Squiers (right) team up to block an attack attempt.

Athletes find academic plans in unexpected extra year

September 30, 2021

Athletes were granted an extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19 cancelling the 2020 fall sports season. Many UNK athletes took advantage of this opportunity to come back but had to alter their plans...

Corbin Hansen running

Hard work and determination: The Corbin Hanson Story

April 10, 2020

ALEX ELLERellerag@lopers.unk.edu Over the last four years, Corbin Hanson has gone from a relatively unknown athlete to one of the best UNK distance runners in recent history. In a sport like running...

UNK wrestlers wrestling

Senior athletes lose opportunity to finish final collegiate seasons

March 25, 2020

BLAKE BUBAKbubakbt@lopers.unk.edu Due to the spread of COVID-19, UNK senior winter and spring sports athletes saw their careers come to an unforeseen end. The college-wide decision was made this month,...

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XFL gives UNK students a new weekend hobby

March 9, 2020

Jacob Rothrothjd@lopers.unk.edu After Superbowl Sunday there is a period that in the sports world is considered a slow time. With the addition of the XFL to the Saturday television roster, fans of...

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