Steve Fruehauf , Copy Editor
March 3, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire men’s tennis team traveled approximately 225 miles this past weekend for competition. They first beat St. Norbert in Green Bay Friday and then fell just short to Lawrence University Saturday in Appleton. While senior captain Flo Marco said the commute did have an effect on the team,... Read more »
Nick Erickson, Staff Writer
March 3, 2013
Close, but not quite. The UW-Eau Claire men’s basketball team grew quite familiar with those words during the 2012-2013 season that saw them miss out on the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament for the fourth consecutive season. While the Blugolds fell short of making the tournament,... Read more »
Haley Zblewski, Chief Copy Editor
February 28, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire mens hockey team has made it to the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association finals for the first time in team history. They defeated UW-River Falls 7-2 Saturday at Hobbs Ice Arena in their semifinal game. The game got pretty chippy. Combined, the two teams racked up 18 penalties for... Read more »
Nate Beck, Staff Writer
February 28, 2013
UW-Eau Claire gymnastics capped their last home meet this season with a win against Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.) Feb. 22, besting the Gusties 183.000 to 174.575 on senior/parent night. The Blugold win was their third straight, boosting their record to 9-2 overall this season. Eau Claire won all... Read more »
Haley Zblewski, Chief Copy Editor
February 25, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey team has made it to the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association finals for the first time in team history. They defeated UW-River Falls 7-2 Saturday at Hobbs Ice Arena in the semifinal game. Sophomore defenseman Chris Heineman and senior forward Jordan Singer each had... Read more »
Brittni Straseske, Staff Writer
February 25, 2013
The men’s and women’s track and field teams collectively captured five conference titles at the WIAC championships Friday and Saturday in Stevens Point. Two of the five titles were secured by Thurgood Dennis. He won the 60 meter dash with a time of 6.79 seconds. He also came in first in the 200 meter... Read more »
Steve Fruehauf, Copy Editor
February 25, 2013
The UW-Eau Claire men’s tennis team went 1-1 this weekend after beating St. Norbert Friday and losing to Lawrence University Saturday. Both games were in Green Bay. Junior Ryan Vande Linde led the team against St. Norbert, claiming the No. 1 singles win. Along with him came three more singles match... Read more »
Nate Beck, Staff Writer
February 25, 2013
UW-Eau Claire gymnastics capped their last home meet this season with a win against Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.) Feb. 22, trouncing the Gusties 183.000 to 174.575 on senior/parent night. The Blugold win marked their third straight, bumping their record to 9-2 overall this season. Eau Claire won... Read more »
Nick Erickson, Staff Writer
February 21, 2013
With the possibility of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference playoffs out the door, the UW-Eau Claire men’s basketball ended its season by dropping two games to annual conference powerhouses UW-Platteville and UW-Stevens Point. The Blugolds lost 76-65 Wednesday in Zorn Arena to Platteville... Read more »
Michelle Enger, Copy Editor
February 21, 2013
This weekend’s men’s tennis competition resulted with a hit and miss in a 9-0 win over Milwaukee School of Engineering Friday night and a 8-1 loss against Gustavus Adolphus on Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center at St. Peter (Minn.). Assistant Coach Chris Kuna said MSOE and Gustavus had two very... Read more »
