NWU Athletic News

November 15, 2008

The Nebraska Wesleyan men's cross country team won the NCAA III Central Region Championships to earn a spot at the NCAA III Championships on Nov. 22 in Hanover, Indiana. The

November 14, 2008

#4 La Verne Ends NWU Volleyball Season

Fourth-ranked University of La Verne ended the 2008 volleyball season for Nebraska Wesleyan on Friday night as the Leopards defeated the Prairie Wolves 3-1 in the Semifinals of the NCAA West

November 13, 2008

NWU Rallies For Dramatic 3-2 Victory at NCAA Tournament

Nebraska Wesleyan overcame a 2-0 set deficit to outlast 16th-ranked Pacific Lutheran by scores of 26-28, 24-26, 25-19, 25-14 and 15-12 in a five-set thriller in the first round of the NCAA West

November 12, 2008

NCAA Volleyball Tournament Field Announced

The NCAA Division III Women's Volleyball Committee announced its field of 61 teams for the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championships.

November 8, 2008

Prairie Wolves Shut Down Doane, 23-0

Jordan Stutzman scored two touchdowns to set a new NWU career rushing touchdowns record and Phil Schroer intercepted two passes to set a new GPAC record as Nebraska Wesleyan shutout rival Doane,

November 8, 2008

NWU Cross Country Wins GPAC Championships

The Nebraska Wesleyan men edged Concordia University by one point, 38-39 and the NWU women defeated Concordia by 24 points as both Prairie Wolf cross country teams won the 2008 Great Plains

November 8, 2008

NWU Cross Country Wins GPAC Championships

The Nebraska Wesleyan men edged Concordia University by one point, 38-39 and the NWU women defeated Concordia by 24 points as both Prairie Wolf cross country teams won the 2008 Great Plains

November 6, 2008

Eight NWU Men Earn All-GPAC in Soccer

Eight members of the Nebraska Wesleyan University men’s soccer team were named to the 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer All-Conference team that was announced Thursday (Nov. 6).

November 6, 2008

Three Prairie Wolves Earn All-GPAC Soccer

Three players on the Nebraska Wesleyan University women’s soccer team were named to the 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer All-Conference team that was announced Thursday (Nov. 6

November 4, 2008

NWU Volleyball Beats Hastings in Season Finale

Nebraska Wesleyan saved its best match for the regular season finale as the Prairie Wolves beat Hastings College, 3-0, on Tuesday night (Nov. 4) to snap a nine-match losing streak against the

November 3, 2008

Egger Named Special Teams Player of the Week

Nebraska Wesleyan sophomore place kicker Zach Egger is this week’s GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Special Teams Player-of-the-Week.

November 1, 2008

NWU Sweeps Tigers in GPAC Volleyball

Abby Bade had a match-high 15 kills as Nebrasks Wesleyan swept past Dakota Wesleyan, 3-0, in GPAC Volleyball action on Saturday afternoon (Nov. 1) at Snyder Arena in Lincoln. NWU won with scores

November 1, 2008

NWU Women End Year with 5-0 Victory

Five different Nebraska Wesleyan players scored a goal as the Prairie Wolves closed out the 2008 season with a 5-0 victory over Mount Marty College on Saturday (Nov. 1) in Yankton, S.D.

November 1, 2008

Late Score Give Prairie Wolves 19-17 Win

Kory Kahlandt scored a touchdown on a 1-yard run on fourth and goal with 0:03 seconds left in the game as Nebraska Wesleyan rallied for a 19-17 victory over Midland Lutheran

October 31, 2008

Brammeier Leads NWU Past Sioux Falls

Laura Brammeier had a match high 19 kills with a .439 hitting percentage as Nebraska Wesleyan downed Sioux Falls, 3-1, in GPAC Volleyball action on a Halloween festive Friday night (Oct. 31) at

October 29, 2008

Hastings Downs NWU to Win GPAC Title

Hastings College controlled the ball for the entire match and out shot Nebraska Wesleyan, 19-2, as the Broncos defeated the Prairie Wolves, 4-0, in Great Plains Athletic

October 28, 2008

#24 Doane Sweeps Past Prairie Wolves

Doane College wasted little time in ending Nebraska Wesleyan's winning streak as the Tigers made quick work of the Prairie Wolves winning 3-0 in GPAC Volleyball action on Tuesday (Oct. 28) in

October 28, 2008

Prairie Wolves Win GPAC Soccer Honors

A pair of Nebraska Wesleyan University men's soccer players were selected this week as the GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Soccer Players of the Week. Sophomore forward Brad Fullerton

October 28, 2008

Hilger Named Academic All-District

Nebraska Wesleyan University senior Monica Hilger was named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District women’s soccer team that was announced on Thursday (Oct. 30). Hilger was voted to

October 28, 2008

Goldsmith Earns GPAC Libero-of-the-Week

Nebraska Wesleyan sophomore Erika Goldsmith is the GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Volleyball Libero-of-the-Week for matches that were played Oct. 20-26. She becomes the first NWU