NWU Athletic News

February 20, 2008

The Nebraska Wesleyan Track & Field squads have a heavy weekend ahead of them from a competition standpoint. On Friday, NWU hosts the Prairie Wolf Invitational at the Bob Devaney Sports Center

February 13, 2008

Concordia University opened the second half on an 11-2 run to open up an 18-point lead and the 10th-ranked Bulldogs held off Nebraska Wesleyan for a 94-71 victory on Wednesday night (Feb. 13) at

February 12, 2008

Nebraska Wesleyan University senior guard Marcus Minzel scored a team-high 15 points in his last game at Snyder Arena as the Prairie Wolves held off Concordia University, 63-56,

January 22, 2008

Nebraska Wesleyan University defensive back Phil Schroer has been named to the 2007 Victory Sports Network NAIA Football All-American team that was released on Jan. 21. 

January 3, 2008

The Nebraska Wesleyan University men’s basketball team will honor its 1988 Final Four team this Saturday (Jan. 5) as part of the NWU men’s basketball alumni events that will be held on campus.

December 21, 2007

Nebraska Wesleyan’s senior libero Linsey Thomsen has been named to the NCAA Division III/AVCA All-America Third Team. Thomsen makes the fifth volleyball player from NWU to be named to the

December 6, 2007

A pair of Nebraska Wesleyan seniors have been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® First Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA).

November 5, 2007

For the fourth year in a row, Nebraska Wesleyan University has been selected to participate in the NCAA Division III Volleyball Championship.

November 2, 2007

Nebraska Wesleyan played the University of Nebraska to a halftime tie and even led briefly in the second half at the Bob Devaney Sports Center on Saturday night.

October 4, 2007

Nebraska Wesleyan’s football team rose to 13th in the latest NAIA Rating, released Monday by the national office, setting up a homecoming clash between the No. 13 Prairie Wolves and the No. 1-

September 26, 2007

The Athletic Hall of Fame at Nebraska Wesleyan University will induct seven new members as a part of Homecoming festivities on Saturday, Oct. 6.

July 27, 2007

Nebraska Wesleyan Head Coach Lance Kingery has named 10 recruits who plan to attend NWU and compete for the Prairie Wolves in softball.

July 26, 2007

Head Coach Brett Balak released the names of seven recruits who have said they’ll enroll at Nebraska Wesleyan University and play men’s golf.

July 24, 2007

Head Coach Brian Keller has announced the names of 52 recruits, who have said they will attend Nebraska Wesleyan University this fall and plan to participate in football for the Prairie Wolves.

July 22, 2007

Head Coach Bill Fagler has announced the names of 12 recruits who are planning to attend Nebraska Wesleyan and intend to play baseball.

July 17, 2007

Head Coach Amy Sander has announced the names of 13 recruits who are planning to attend Nebraska Wesleyan and intend to play women’s basketball.

July 16, 2007

Head Coach Gina Chambers has released the names of 13
recruits, who have committed to play volleyball at Nebraska Wesleyan
University this fall.

July 6, 2007

Head Tennis Coach Dr. Rick Harley today announced the names of seven student-athletes, who intend to play tennis and study at Nebraska Wesleyan University starting this fall.

July 2, 2007

Nebraska Wesleyan heptathlete Lindsey Snowdon (Jr., Niobrara, Neb., Niobrara High School) was featured on national television Sunday, July 1, during the NCAA's Spring Championships Special on CBS

June 18, 2007

Head Women’s Golf Coach Stacy Graham has released the names of five recruits who are enrolled at Nebraska Wesleyan University this fall and intend to play women’s golf for the Prairie Wolves in