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The womens swim and dive team traveled to Sioux Falls, S.D. to compete in the Coyote Extravaganza.

UNI sweeps at Coyote Extravaganza

NICOLE WATERS, Sports Writer Nov 8, 2023

UNI Women’s Swim and Dive had themselves a weekend at the Coyote Extravaganza sweeping the meet and beating South Dakota, South Dakota State, Augustana (S.D.), St. Cloud State, and Sioux Falls.  The...

Tytan Anderson led the Panthers in their win over the Kohawks. Anderson had 17 points in the win.

Panthers start season in exhibition vs Coe

ADAM JOHNSON, Sports Writer Nov 8, 2023

On Wednesday, Nov. 1, the UNI men’s basketball team hosted Coe College for an exhibition match in the McLeod Center. With regular season play right around the corner, this was a good way for the Panthers...

Layanna Green delivers a spike to the Indiana State Sycamores. The Panthers defeated the Sycamores in four
sets.

UNI on top of MVC with wins over Sycamores and Aces

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer Nov 8, 2023

The Panther volleyball team defeated Indiana State and Evansville this weekend, 3-1 and 3-0. The victory against Indiana State on Friday helped the Panthers secure a double-bye for the Missouri Valley...

Quarterback Theo Day had a great game with two passing touchdowns and a 75% completion rating. The Panthers defeated Western Illinois by 44 points with a score of 50-6.

UNI levels Leathernecks 50-6

MICHAEL SPAHN, Sports Writer Nov 8, 2023

The Panther football team welcomed Western Illinois on Saturday for their ninth game of the season.  The Panthers started with the ball and wasted no time. Quarterback Theo Day found Sam Schnee for...

The Panthers keep their hot streak alive against Illinois State. They played an “all hands on deck” game, with nearly every player contributing in some way.

UNI Stomps out Illinois State

ADAM JOHNSON, Sports Writer Nov 1, 2023

Coming off of an impressive win against North Dakota on homecoming weekend, the Panthers made their way to Normal, Ill. for a matchup with Illinois State on Saturday, Oct. 28. The Panthers came into the...

Olivia Tjernagel had a great game with an 11-kill, 10 dig double-double.

Panthers stay perfect in MVC

NICOLE WATERS, Sports Writer Nov 1, 2023

The Panthers remain undefeated in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) after a weekend win over the Bradley Braves. The Panthers came out hot in the first set starting off with a 4-0 run which included...

The Panthers finished the season with a record of 13-5-1.

UNI falls in first round of MVC Tournament

MICHAEL SPAHN, Sports Writer Nov 1, 2023

The Panthers welcomed in the Valparaiso Crusaders for their first game of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament.  The Panthers were aggressive on offense early, as Lauren Heinsch fired a shot that...

The Panthers continue their reign of terror on the MVC as they remain undefeated in the conference.

Panthers ground Redbirds

CADE BONNETTE, Sports Writer Nov 1, 2023

UNI women’s volleyball ruined the Illinois State Redbirds in last Friday night’s whiteout. The Panthers would take the match 3-0 in a clean sweep. The set scores follow as 25-15, 25-22 and 25-20. The...

The women’s cross country team placed eighth while the men placed 10th in the MVC Championships.

Panthers compete in MVC Championships

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer Nov 1, 2023

The Panthers Cross Country team traveled to Nashville, Tenn. to take on fellow conference opponents in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Championships early Friday morning.  The women finished in...

The Panthers crushed the Redbirds, outscoring Illinois State 8-1.

Panthers wrecks Redbirds 8-1 in season finale

ADAM JOHNSON, Sports Writer Oct 26, 2023

Over this homecoming weekend, there were plenty of events going on, and on Sunday, Oct. 22, the UNI women’s soccer team played the final regular season game against Illinois State. The Panthers came...

Despite their strong start, the Panthers were defeated by the Valparaiso Crusaders.

Panthers defeated in final road game

CADE BONNETTE, Sports Writer Oct 26, 2023

The UNI’s Women’s Soccer team played their final road game of the regular season last Thursday. In a rainy match, the team would take a 2-0 loss against the Valparaiso Crusaders. UNI’s Missouri Valley...

The Panthers defeated the Racers in four sets over the weekend.

UNI races past Murray State, win 3-1

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer Oct 26, 2023

The UNI volleyball team encountered a tough road matchup against a hopeful Murray State team on Saturday night, but left Kentucky with their 12th straight win, remaining undefeated in Missouri Valley Conference...

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