November 1, 2001
Anna Nelson At this time last season, coach Mike Collins and the women’s hockey team were going over the finer points of skating. This year, the team’s practices have focused on perfecting Collins’ system, with the team focusing on working together. That’s the difference a season... Read more »
November 1, 2001
File photo Two teams that are on a roll will collide at Carson Park Saturday as the Eau Claire football team, alone in first in the WIAC, will take on second-place UW-La Crosse. Both teams enter the game riding a three-game winning streak, and both have been winning in impressive fashion. La Crosse... Read more »
November 1, 2001
The men’s and women’s swimming teams are happy with where they are at this point in the season as they prepare for a meet Friday at UW-Stevens Point. “We’re doing really good,” senior Kaici Burk said of the women’s team. “We’re doing better than expected.” The... Read more »
November 1, 2001
Anna Nelson Men’s hockey coach Marlin Muylaert knows it’s pretty tough to win a lot of games without consistently putting the puck in the net. That’s why Muylaert believes offensive improvement will be paramount to the Blugolds’ success during its 2001-02 campaign, which begins... Read more »
October 29, 2001
Number seven is supposed to be lucky, but Eau Claire’s seventh WIAC title matchup Saturday with UW-Stevens Point ended the same as the previous six meetings – with a Pointer victory. Stevens Point scored early and held off the Blugolds to win 1-0 on its home field and capture its ninth conference... Read more »
October 29, 2001
The women’s cross country team qualified for the NCAA Midwest Regionals after finishing in fourth place at Saturday’s WIAC Conference meet. “They all ran solid performances,” coach Tracy Yengo said of the meet. “There were no outstanding performances.” Finishing in... Read more »
October 29, 2001
File photo With the conference tournament right around the corner, the women’s volleyball team had its final tuneup this weekend at the River Falls Trick or Treat Tournament. The Blugolds went 3-1 in the tournament, finishing the regular season with a 23-8 record. On Tuesday, Eau Claire will return... Read more »
October 29, 2001
File photo The Eau Claire football team took another step toward the WIAC championship on Saturday with a 31-18 road victory against UW-Whitewater. The win brings Eau Claire’s record to 7-1 overall and 4-1 in the WIAC. With two games left in the regular season, the Blugolds only need to win one... Read more »
October 25, 2001
The women’s cross country team will compete in the WIAC championship on Saturday. “Our goal is to finish in the top three,” coach Tracy Yengo said. “I know we can do it.” The coach also expects the individual runners to do well. “There should be three runners in the... Read more »
October 25, 2001
Anna Nelson Eau Claire students looking for a place to play in recreational sports leagues or just looking for the opportunity to get some exercise will soon have an option just a block away from Bollinger Field. The Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center, 3456 Craig Road, will have its open house during... Read more »
