Pioneers of the Week
Logan Pearson (Men's Basketball) and Allison Wokatsch (Women's Basketball)
Jan 14, 2025
This Week in Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Three University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic teams are in action this week, with both men's and women's basketball competing at home. The Pioneers wrestling team travels to Iowa for a pair of competitions later this week.
Jan 13, 2025
Pioneers Fall on the Road to No. 4 UW-Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's basketball team fell 60-44 Saturday afternoon at the Kolf Sports Center to No. 4 nationally ranked UW-Oshkosh. The Pioneers (7-7, 1-2 WIAC) kept it a two-possession game all the way until ...
Jan 11, 2025
Pearson, Love Lead Pioneers To Alumni Day Win
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Senior Logan Pearson and junior Max Love combined for 55 points as the top-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team (13-1, 3-0 WIAC) increased its win streak to 12 games in an 79-64 home win over UW-Oshkosh (...
Jan 11, 2025
Pioneers Blank Titans on the Road
OSHKOSH, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team swept UW-Oshkosh 44-0 on the road Thursday night at the Kolf Sports Center. Five Pioneers picked up tech fall wins while one wrestler pinned his opponent and another won by major de...
Jan 09, 2025
UW-Platteville Ranked 26th in Learfield Directors' Cup Standings
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville ranked 26th in the 2024-25 Learfield Directors' Cup NCAA Division III standings following the completion of the fall sports season.
Jan 09, 2025
Win Streak Continues As Pioneers Take Down Eagles
LA CROSSE, Wis. - The top-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team (12-1, 2-0 WIAC) won its 11th consecutive game on Wednesday night, beating another ranked opponent in No. 14 UW-La Crosse (10-3, 1-1 WIAC) 83-75 inside Mitchell ...
Jan 08, 2025
Pioneers rally from 17-point deficit to beat UW-La Crosse
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - After the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (8-5, 0-2 WIAC) scored the first 17 points of the game, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's basketball team (7-6, 1-1 WIAC) bounced back in the second quarter and went on to de...
Jan 08, 2025
Pioneers of the Week
Joey Fuhremann (Men's Basketball) and Ella Mackiewicz (Women's Basketball)
Jan 07, 2025
Seven Pioneers Earn Academic All-District Honors
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Seven members of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team were named to the College Sport Communicators (CSC) 2024 Academic All-District Team on Tuesday afternoon. Juniors Will Straka, Joshua Zitzer, and Trevor Syse, an...
Jan 07, 2025
This Week in Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic teams continue the early portions of conference play this week, with men's and women's basketball each at home for WIAC action. Wrestling returns to action on Thursday night at UW-Osh...
Jan 06, 2025
Pioneers Open WIAC Play With Win Over No. 11 Pointers
STEVENS POINT, Wis. - The fifth-ranked University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team (11-1, 1-0 WIAC) never trailed in a 79-64 road win over 11th-ranked UW-Stevens Point (10-2, 0-1 WIAC) on Saturday evening in the WIAC opener inside Quandt ...
Jan 04, 2025
Pioneers Drop Conference Opener to Stevens Point
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's basketball team (6-6, 0-1) lost its WIAC opener, 62-44, Saturday afternoon to UW-Stevens Point (11-1, 1-0) on Bo Ryan Court.
Jan 04, 2025
Stare and Younker Earn D3football.com All-America Honors
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Sophomore punter Benjamin Younker and senior wide receiver Brandt Stare of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville football team were named D3football.com All-Americans, announced Thursday afternoon.
Jan 03, 2025
Three Packers chosen for Pro Bowl
Three Packers players were honored Thursday with a selection to the Pro Bowl. Defensive lineman Rashan Gary, running back Josh Jacobs and safety Xavie...
Jan 02, 2025
No. 2 Wartburg Narrowly Avoids Pioneers' Upset Bid
WAVERLY, Iowa - Junior Madalyn Reichmann's three-pointer tied the game 56-56 with one minute to go, but No. 2 Wartburg answered with its own three-pointer to go ahead and avoid the University of Wisconsin-Platteville's best effort of an upset win Tuesd...
Dec 31, 2024
Pioneers Comeback Falls Short to Wisconsin Lutheran
WAVERLY, Iowa - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's basketball team fell 59-54 Monday afternoon to Wisconsin-Lutheran in Levick Arena while competing in the first game of the Wartburg College Holiday Tournament.
Dec 30, 2024
Pioneers Outlast Green Knights In Holiday Tournament Championship
DE PERE, Wis. - In the Nicolet National Bank Holiday Tournament Championship Game, the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team (10-1) outlasted host school St. Norbert 60-54 in overtime on Monday night inside the Mulva Family Fitness ...
Dec 30, 2024
Pioneers Reach The Century Mark In Win Over Vikings
DE PERE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team (9-1) reached a new season-high in points scored in a 101-61 win over Bethany Lutheran (2-8) in the opening game of the St. Norbert Holiday Tournament on Sunday evening insid...
Dec 29, 2024
SWC proposing new conference arrangements for high school athletics
The Southwest Wisconsin Conference (SWC) is proposing changes to the high school athletic conferences. The SWC is proposing to expand by taking four s...
Dec 20, 2024
Hawkeyes retiring No. 22 jersey
Caitlin Clark, one of the most important women’s basketball players in recent memory, will have her jersey hung up forever at Iowa’s Carve...
Dec 19, 2024
Milwaukee Brewers sign lease through 2050
The Milwaukee Brewers are staying in Wisconsin, at least through 2050, thanks to a new lease agreement approved Wednesday. The lease comes after lawma...
Dec 19, 2024
Dubuque gets professional arena football team
Dubuque is getting its first-ever professional arena football team. The Five Flags Civic Center General Manager Aaron Rainey said the venue will be th...
Dec 19, 2024
Pioneers of the Week
Logan Pearson (Men's Basketball) and Ella Mackiewicz (Women's Basketball)
Dec 17, 2024
McDonald, Gartner Named Academic All-District
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Juniors Kierney McDonald and Bri Gartner of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville volleyball team were named to the College Sport Communicators (CSC) 2024 Academic All-District Team on Tuesday afternoon.
Dec 17, 2024