Mackenzie Miller, Freelancer
April 11, 2013
When a team is crowned national champions, it’s a celebration that could technically last an entire year. But as national champions, next year’s team will inevitably have a bullseye on its back as well as increased expectations moving forward. The 2013-2014 season for the UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey... Read more »
Steve Fruehauf, Copy Editor
October 31, 2012
UW-Platteville claimed their second win over the Blugolds last Saturday at Carson Park with a 24-17 win. But that’s not to say UW-Eau Claire didn’t have their chances to even things up. Late in the fourth quarter, they came up empty-handed on two separate drives that would have either tied or won... Read more »
Steve Fruehauf, Copy Editor
October 31, 2012
After much deliberation, it has been decided that five teams sponsoring men’s ice hockey in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association will be departing the conference after the completion of the 2012-2013 season, a year earlier than planned. UW-Eau Claire along with UW-River Falls, UW-Stevens Point,... Read more »
Ryan Spoehr, Copy Editor
October 31, 2012
As the Blugolds women’s hockey team enters their 2012-13 schedule in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association, they look to play tough through an early season schedule that includes two nationally ranked opponents. Women’s head hockey coach Mike Collins thinks the beginning of the year will... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
April 16, 2012
For UW-Eau Claire softball coach Leslie Huntington, notching 300 wins has been as much about other people as it has been about her. “It means there were a lot of great people, staff members and great players,” said Huntington, who became just the third coach in Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic... Read more »
Debora Biasutti
March 1, 2012
The Northern Collegiate Hockey Association will be undergoing significant changes in the next few years as five schools from the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference are leaving at the end of the 2013-2014 season. In a press release, the WIAC announced on Feb. 15 that UW-Eau Claire, UW-Stout,... Read more »
Brian Roberts
February 28, 2012
The UW-Eau Claire track and field teams competed in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships this past weekend. The women finished second overall behind UW-Oshkosh, who went on to win their 13th consecutive WIAC title. The Blugold men finished third with... Read more »
Chris Reinoos
February 23, 2012
The life of a Div. III student athlete can be very demanding. Many of them must balance a full school courseload with the responsibilities to their team. Because athletic scholarships are not granted at the Div. III level, some student-athletes must find time to work a job as well. For Nicole Christianson,... Read more »
Jackson Schmidtke
February 22, 2012
Coming off a win against UW-Stevens Point on Saturday, the UW-Eau Claire women’s basketball team prepares for their WIAC semi-final matchup with UW-Whitewater.
David Heiling
February 19, 2012
The UW-Eau Claire men’s basketball team beat No. 12 UW-Stevens Point Saturday night 78-59 at Zorn Arena on senior night. The Pointers were the top team in the conference coming into Saturday’s game, having won every single meeting with Eau Claire since 2001. Eau Claire started the game with a dunk... Read more »
