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September 18, 2008
Men Remain 2nd at GPAC Golf Championships

Nebraska Wesleyan remains in second place in the team standings at the GPAC Golf Championships after the second GPAC Qualifier was held Thursday (Sept. 18) at Wilderness Ridge

September 17, 2008
Broncos Win in Double Overtime

Casey Friesen scored the game winning goal with just over two minutes left to play in the second overtime to give Hastings College a 2-1 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan University in a Great Plains

September 16, 2008
Volleyball Wins GPAC Opener Against Warriors

Nebraska Wesleyan dropped game one, but rallied to win the next three sets to defeat Midland Lutheran College, 3-1, in the Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball opener for the Prairie Wolves

September 16, 2008
Soccer Shut Out by Simpson

AJ George scored a goal in the 82nd minute of the match to give Simpson College a 1-0 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan in men's soccer action on Tuesday in Indianola, Iowa. NWU falls to 1-4 overall

September 15, 2008
Jensen Named as NWU Head Women's Basketball Coach

Eric Jensen has been hired as the head women’s basketball coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

September 15, 2008
Women in 8th After First GPAC Qualifier

The Nebraska Wesleyan women's golf team shot a team score of 374 to sit in eighth place after the first round of the Great Plains Athletic Conference women's golf

September 10, 2008
Hamilton Named Golfer-of-the-Week

Nebraska Wesleyan junior golfer E. J. Hamilton was named the Hauff Mid-America Sports/GPAC Co-Men's Golfer-of-the-Week. He joins Nick Gates from Dakota

September 9, 2008
Women Place 6th at Lady Tigers Invite

The Nebraska Wesleyan women's golf team shot a team score of 763 to place sixth in the nine team Lady Tigers Fall Invite that was held in Mitchell, S.D., on Sept. 8-9. NWU

September 6, 2008
#2 Cougars Blank NWU, 35-0

2nd-ranked University of Sioux Falls held Nebraska Wesleyan to just 126 yards of total offense as the Cougars blanked the Prairie Wolves, 35-0, before 1,502 fans in the Great

September 6, 2008
NWU Men in 2nd After First GPAC Qualifier

Nebraska Wesleyan shot a team score of 301 to finish in second place at the first Great Plains Athletic Conference men's golf qualifier on Saturday (Sept. 6) at Wild Oak Golf

September 4, 2008
NWU Picked 4th in Preseason GPAC Poll

The Nebraska Wesleyan University football team was picked to finish fourth in the 2008 preseason GPAC Coaches' poll that was released on Monday (Aug. 4). The poll was voted on by all 12 coaches at

September 3, 2008
Prairie Wolves Tie USF in GPAC Opener

Nebraska Wesleyan and Sioux Falls each scored one goal in 120 minutes of action, but that was all each squad could manage as the Prairie Wolves and Cougars tied, 1-1, in the Great Plains Athletic

September 3, 2008
Cougars Defeat NWU Men in Overtime

Cody Lutes hit the game-winning goal in the fourth minute of overtime as the University of Sioux Falls defeated Nebraska Wesleyan University, 2-1, in the Great Plains Athletic

August 27, 2008
NWU Cross Country Receives National Ranking

The Nebraska Wesleyan University cross country teams received national recognition as both the men’s and women’s teams were both ranked in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross

August 27, 2008
NWU Cross Country Receives National Ranking

The Nebraska Wesleyan University cross country teams received national recognition as both the men’s and women’s teams were both ranked in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross

August 13, 2008
Sander Resigns as NWU Women's Basketball Coach

Amy Sander has resigned as the head women’s basketball coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University to accept a new position as the top assistant women’s basketball

August 11, 2008
GPAC Soccer Polls Released

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has released its 2008 preseason coaches polls for both the men and the women. The Nebraska Wesleyan men were picked to finish third and received one first

August 11, 2008
GPAC Soccer Polls Released

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has released its 2008 preseason coaches polls for both the men and the women. The Nebraska Wesleyan men were picked to finish third and received one first

August 5, 2008
NWU Volleyball Tabbed 7th in GPAC Coaches' Poll

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team was selected seventh in the 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Volleyball Preseason Coaches’ poll that was released on Tuesday (Aug. 5).

August 2, 2008
NWU Adds 31 in Cross Country/Track & Field

Nebraska Wesleyan University Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Ted Bulling has released the names of 31 recruits who plan to compete in cross country and/or