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UWP Athlete Nominated For Woman of the Year Honor
Four WIAC athletes have been nominated for the NCAA Woman of the Year Award. Among the nominees is UW-Platteville softball player Ashton Hoeppner. The award honors the academic achievements, athletics excellence, community service and leadership of a graduating athlete from all 3 NCAA divisions. Eligible females are no...
Jul 30, 2021
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KURTH, HEDQUIST NAMED TO USHL ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Fighting Saints forward Connor Kurth and goaltender Hobie Hedquist were named to the USHL's All-Academic Team for excellence in the classroom. Kurth completed 11 credits at St. Paul Community College and 11 credits at Normandale Community College, finishing his high school career with a 4.12 GPA. He's committed to the ...
Jul 20, 2021
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UWP Athletics At Full Capacity This Fall
UW-Platteville officials have announced home Pioneer athletic events will be at full capacity this fall. After nearly 18 months of mostly empty facilities, Pioneer Athletics is welcoming back fans. UWP will continue to monitor and use guidance from health officials and the NCAA as plans are subject to change - based on...
Jul 20, 2021
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WIAC Announces Isthmus Bowl
The Culver's Isthmus Bowl, the first-ever college football bowl game to be held in Wisconsin, is coming to the Madison area this year. The bowl will feature two Division 3 teams from the WIAC and CCIW. The game is set for November 20 at Verona High School's new football stadium. The game will feature the top two teams ...
Jul 20, 2021
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GREG BROWN APPOINTED HEAD COACH OF FIGHTING SAINTS
The Dubuque Fighting Saints have announced that Greg Brown has been named the team's new head coach and has signed a multi-year contract. Brown will b...
Jun 29, 2021
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Fighting Saints Coach Oliver David Leaves For Switzerland Assistant Coach Job
Dubuque Fighting Saints head coach Oliver David has accepted the position of assistant coach of EHC Biel, a pro team in the Swiss National League. Dav...
Jun 01, 2021
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Benton Native Awarded by WIAC
A Benton native has been honored by the WIAC for her performance in the conference's championship event. Emma Lawrence - a sophomore who competes for UW-La Crosse - was named Track Performer of the Meet. She won the 100-meter hurdles in 14.12-seconds, and won the 400-meter hurdles in 1-minute-and-1.76-seconds (1:01.76)...
May 20, 2021
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Former Platteville High School Athlete Named Coach At Baylor
Nicki Collen, a 1993 graduate at Platteville High School, has been named Head Women's Basketball Coach at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, Collen is formerly Nicki Taggart and was a four-year all-conference point guard for Platteville High School. She received co-SWAL 1 Most Valuable Player honors when she played for ...
May 12, 2021
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Playoff Push Begins Tonight For Dubuque Fighting Saints
The Dubuque Fighting Saints have 3 games remaining in the regular season, all of them at home including a game tonight against the Muskegon Lumberjack...
Apr 22, 2021
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Cascade Native Colin Rae To Play Baseball in Japan
Cascade native Colin Rea agreed to join the Fukouka Soft Bank Hawks and play professional baseball in Japan. The 6-foot-5, 235-pound right-hander will sign a one-year contract with a team option for a second season. He has pitched in the Majors with the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs.
Jan 08, 2021