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Austin Eldredge won his first match of the 2022 season by tech fall over Chadron States Rowdy Pfeil, 17-2 at 3:30. Photo provided by Kolton Maturey / Antelope Staff

UNK wrestler aiming for gold in final season with Lopers

KEVIN BURD November 30, 2022

burdkl@lopers.unk.edu Since fourth grade, wrestling has been a staple in Austin Eldredge’s life. While his skills and size took time to develop, the redshirt senior has found his dominance while...

Photo provided by Kylie Schwab / Antelope Staff

Fix Division II playoffs to accommodate stacked Midwest 

November 16, 2022

In every sport, the Division II playoff system leaves a team out from the Central Region that would be thriving in almost any other region. This puts many MIAA teams in a tough spot to make the playoffs. The...

MIAA schools to add during potential Division II realignment

MIAA schools to add during potential Division II realignment

March 8, 2022

By Alex Hammak The month of February saw multiple changes within one NCAA Division II Conference with close geographic ties to the MIAA. The Great Lakes Valley Conference, which has members in Missouri,...

Josh Portillo has posted a 15-5 record this year heading into Regionals.

Josh Portillo wrestles, coaches with heart during career

February 24, 2022

As his sixth and final year of collegiate wrestling comes to an end, Josh Portillo is once again preparing for the NCAA Super Regionals. Portillo has had much success at UNK as a three-time All-American...

The Lopers down a punt inside the 5-yard line in a previous game against Northeastern State.

Lopers magical season comes to an end in playoffs

CANON RATH December 2, 2021

rathcs@lopers.unk.edu The UNK football team's magic season comes to an end after a hot Angelo State team defeated the Lopers 20-7. Angelo State has won eight games in a row.  For the second...

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