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Hanna Schimmer finished the season with 10 goals. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Schimmer rewriting record books for UNK soccer

Elijah Moser November 22, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu When Hanna Schimmer called UNK soccer coach Rob Breton to announce her commitment, Breton sprinted around the top floor of the Health & Sports Center in excitement. This fall,...

Sophomore goalkeeper Susie Bovaird made six saves in the 1-0 loss to Missouri Western, finishing 2024 with 86. Photo by Jenju Peters / Antelope Staff

Historic season for UNK soccer reaches end

Elijah Moser November 15, 2024

mosere@lopers.unk.edu After making the MIAA conference tournament for the first time since 2015, the UNK soccer team fell to No. 2 seed Missouri Western 1-0 on Sunday. At 8-6-5, the Lopers had one of...

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...

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...

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...

Junior midfielder Kea Barnes took 10 shots in 2023. Photo by Jon Willis / Antelope Staff

Loper soccer ready for more improvements in 2024

Jon Willis August 23, 2024

willisj@lopers.unk.edu The UNK soccer team has had its struggles over the years, but as the calendar turns to the 2024 fall sports season, the Lopers and third-year coach Rob Breton said they are excited...

UNK's Ivana Siles tracks down the ball during the match against Northeastern J.C. Siles finished her day with four goals. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff

Rain delay doesn’t put a damper on Loper scoring

Traeton Harimon April 12, 2024

harimont@lopers.unk.edu UNK soccer is coming off a 3-13-2 campaign where they won its first game since 2021. Now, the Lopers enter the spring with a simple goal.  Goals.  “Last [spring] we...

Cordelia Harbison boosts a celebrating Lexi Stephens during the Lopers' 3-1 victory over Washburn. The win was UNK's first over the Ichabods since 2019. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Volleyball struggles, soccer wins and more Loper athletics

Traeton Harimon October 27, 2023

harimont@lopers.unk.edu Volleyball Loper volleyball started the week off with a bang, defeating rival Washburn, 3-1, for the first time since UNK’s national runner-up season in 2019. After that,...

UCO's Stormie Ramsey challenges UNK's Corynne Olsen near midfield during Friday's match at Foster Field. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Soccer dominates in first MIAA win since 2021

Shelby Berglund October 13, 2023

berglunds@lopers.unk.edu Loper soccer picked up their first conference win since 2021 with a 4-0 victory over Newman on Sunday. This is the first time UNK has scored four goals in a game since 2015,...

Northwest Missouri's Makenna West and UNK's Iliana Wurzbacher attack the ball. Photo by Kosuke Yoshii / Antelope Staff

Soccer completes first weekend without a loss since 2019

Shelby Berglund October 6, 2023

berglunds@lopers.unk.edu UNK soccer tied both home games against Missouri Western and Missouri Northwest last weekend. Ivana Siles, a junior international student from Bolivia, made the game-tying...

Jordan Renard congratulates Corynne Olsen after scoring her second goal of the year against Washburn. Photo by Traeton Harimon / Antelope Staff

Late goal can’t overcome frustrating miscues

Traeton Harimon September 22, 2023

harimont@lopers.unk.edu The Loper soccer team couldn’t down Washburn at Foster Field Sunday, falling 2-1 in a non-conference matchup between MIAA foes. For the Lopers, it was the third straight...

Corynne Olsen celebrates with teammate Sarah Levy after scoring the first goal of her collegiate career. Photo by Shelby Berglund / Antelope Staff

Three scores in soccer’s first win since 2021

Shelby Berglund September 15, 2023

The UNK soccer team won their first home game since Oct. 1, 2021, beating Quincy 3-0. Giving coach Rob Breton his first career win with the Lopers. “It felt like a weight off the shoulder honestly...

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