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Panthers escape cold, finish season at Hawaii invite

Panthers escape cold, finish season at Hawaii invite

BRIELLE KIEWIET Oct 31, 2019

The UNI women’s golf team wrapped up their fall season at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational in Kapolei, Hawaii, from Oct. 28-30.  Aside from enjoying the warm weather and beautiful sites that Hawaii...

Panthers thrash Missouri State 29-6

Panthers thrash Missouri State 29-6

JACOB POTTER Oct 28, 2019

The 11th-ranked Panthers took down Missouri State 29-6 on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 26, for their first road win of the season to advance to 5-3 overall. Despite the Bears 1-5 record, head coach Mark...

Womens basketball 2019-2020 season preview

Women’s basketball 2019-2020 season preview

COLIN HORNING, Sports Editor Oct 28, 2019

Coming off of last year’s first-round defeat in the women’s National Invitational Tournament, the UNI women’s basketball team returns a strong core of key players as well as a talented group of young...

Panthers win away for Petersens 500th career win

Panthers win away for Petersen’s 500th career win

BRIELLE KIEWIET Oct 28, 2019

The Panther volleyball team notched two wins in Indiana to clinch 500 career wins for head coach Bobbi Petersen.  The Panthers took down Indiana State 3-0 on Friday, Oct. 25, followed by edging out...

Panthers fall short to Evansville in final home game

Panthers fall short to Evansville in final home game

PATRICK HANSEN Oct 28, 2019

In need of a win to make the MVC tournament, the Panther women’s soccer team took on Evansville in the final home game of the season, falling short 1-0.  Coming into the match, head coach Bruce Erikson...

Panthers take down Loyola, move to 14-9

Panthers take down Loyola, move to 14-9

COLIN HORNING, Sports Editor Oct 24, 2019

After winning seven of their last eight contests, the Panther volleyball team took their show on the road for another conference matchup against Loyola-Chicago on Monday, Oct. 21. The Panthers took...

Panthers drop two away, fall to 5-9 overall

Panthers drop two away, fall to 5-9 overall

BRIELLE KIEWIET Oct 24, 2019

The Panther women’s soccer team headed back on the road last week, falling in two conference battles to Drake 2-0 and Missouri State 2-1.  The two-game skid puts the Panthers at 5-9 on the season with...

Bigger than the game — Bryce Paup’s passion to coach

Bigger than the game — Bryce Paup’s passion to coach

JACOB POTTER Oct 24, 2019

In his second season back, Panther defensive line coach Bryce Paup, who coached the D-line from 2013-2016, is happy to be coaching at his alma mater again after spending the 2017-18 season with the University...

Panthers take down Coyotes 42-27

Panthers take down Coyotes 42-27

COLIN HORNING, Sports Editor Oct 21, 2019

  A fast-paced, high scoring affair saw UNI take down South Dakota 42-27 on Saturday, Oct. 19 to advance to 4-3 on the season. A strong offensive attack by both teams lit up the UNI-Dome, including a...

Panthers drop Bulldogs in 3 sets

Panthers drop Bulldogs in 3 sets

PATRICK HANSEN Oct 21, 2019

Coming off their first conference loss, the 12-9 Panther volleyball team looked to turn things around as they celebrated Family Weekend by hosting the Drake Bulldogs in a conference battle on Friday, Oct....

Panther receiver Weston having career year

Panther receiver Weston having career year

JACOB POTTER Oct 21, 2019

In a comeback season, sophomore wideout Isaiah Weston is putting up career numbers at 699 yards and eight touchdowns through seven games in his return from a torn ACL.  Weston was able to hurdle the mental...

UNI, Europe and beyond – Seth Tuttles story

UNI, Europe and beyond – Seth Tuttle’s story

JACOB POTTER Oct 21, 2019

Basketball has taken Seth Tuttle, former All-American and current UNI men’s basketball graduate manager, across the globe from Germany and Belgium to the Colosseum in Rome. “Basketball has taken...

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