The Antelope

Lopers put complete game together to get fifth win

GRANT TIGHE • October 12, 2022

tighegd@lopers.unk.edu The UNK football team took on the Missouri Western State Griffons on Saturday in Saint Joseph, Missouri. The Lopers were able to control the game throughout winning 39-18. UNK...

Tennis falls in regular season finale to stay on bubble

April 28, 2022

The Lopers were looking for a resume-building win against Missouri Western State in the regular-season finale on Sunday. UNK entered at No. 7 in the central regional rankings looking to upset the No....

Staying off the bubble: Women’s basketball carries momentum into postseason play

KEVIN BURD • March 3, 2022

burdkl@lopers.unk.edu In a crucial game for NCAA tournament hopes, the UNK women’s basketball team faced off against Missouri Western State. The Lopers were down by five entering halftime, but hot...

Men’s basketball season ends with 2 close losses

KEVIN BURD • March 3, 2022

burdkl@lopers.unk.edu The UNK men’s basketball season came to a close last week, after a pair of losses to Northwest Missouri State and Missouri Western State. The Lopers entered the game against...

Loper volleyball earns fifth-straight win in celebratory fashion

KEVIN BURD • October 28, 2021

The Lopers knew that they were in for a big weekend that needed two wins to help them in the postseason race and to help their coach reach a major milestone. They did exactly that, defeating Central Oklahoma 3-1 and Newman 3-0, making it five straight for the Lopers.

Lopers go 0-2 on the weekend despite solid effort

CANON RATH • October 14, 2021

An injury-infested UNK women’s soccer squad played tough against two top five MIAA opponents, but mistakes would haunt the Lopers. An own goal in the first minute of overtime against Northwest Missouri State and an early second-half goal by Missouri Western State saw the Lopers fall twice over the weekend at Foster Field.

Loper volleyball splits weekend slate in tough matches

KEVIN BURD • October 7, 2021

burdkl@lopers.unk.edu The UNK volleyball team hosted two matches last weekend, losing the first 3-1 to NW Missouri State, but bouncing back and winning the second 3-0 against Missouri Western State....

Leading scorer out as men’s basketball beats Mules

GRANT TIGHE • February 26, 2021

The Loper Men’s Basketball team hosted the Central Missouri Mules Feb. 18. UNK achieved their largest margin of victory on the year as they dominated the Mules 74-51.

UNK women battle toward MIAA tournament

GRANT TIGHE • February 25, 2021

The Health and Sports Center hosted a prime matchup Feb. 18 as the UNK women’s basketball team in the coaches poll went up against the Central Missouri Jennies. UNK ranked No. 12 in the coaches poll and No. 14 in the media poll heading into the game. The Jennies fended off UNK in a tightly contested game 66-70.

Lopers football scheduled to play four non-conference games this fall

September 22, 2020

Fall 2020 UNK Football Schedule UNK Athletics issued a press release Sep. 22 announcing the schedule of four non-conference games for the fall of 2020. In this schedule, the Lopers will be facing Pittsburg...