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November 25, 2008
Defense Helps NWU Down Doane in GPAC Opener

The Nebraska Wesleyan defense put the clamps down on Doane as the Prairie Wolves opened the Great Plains Athletic Conference season with a 56-42 victory over the Tigers on

November 25, 2008
Tigers Roll Past Prairie Wolves

Doane College opened up the second half on a 21-2 run to jolt out to a 31-point lead as the 25th-ranked Tigers rolled past Nebraska Wesleyan 74-47 in the Great Plains Athletic

November 22, 2008
Big Second Half Gives Prairie Wolves 61-51 Victory

Nebraska Wesleyan shot 57.7 percent from the floor in the second half and overcame a three-point halftime deficit to improve to 2-0 on the early season with a 61-51 victory over Marvyille

November 22, 2008
#16 Simpson Holds Off NWU 70-59

Simpson College opened the second half on a 16-6 run then held on for a 70-59 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan in the final game of the NWU Tip-Off Classic on Saturday (Nov. 22) at Snyder Arena in

November 21, 2008
Gould Hits Game-Winner To Give NWU Season Opening Win

Kristina Gould hit the game-winning basket with 0:01 seconds remaining in the game to give Nebraska Wesleyan a 55-53 victory over Luther College in the NWU Tip-Off Classic at Snyder Arena in

November 19, 2008
NWU Leads GPAC All-Sports Trophy After Fall Season

The 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) fall sports season is complete and Nebraska Wesleyan has the overall lead with 61 points. Six of the league’s 19 sports have been completed so far

November 19, 2008
Three Earn All-GPAC in Volleyball

Three members of the Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team were named to the 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference Volleyball All-Conference team that was

November 19, 2008
Schroer, Mruz Lead NWU All-GPAC Selections

The 2008 Great Plains Athletic Conference Football All-Conference team has been selected after a vote of the league coaches on Sunday (Nov. 16) at Dana College in Blair, Neb

November 19, 2008
NWU Cross Country Heads to NCAA III Championships

The Nebraska Wesleyan men’s cross country team is preparing for the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships that will be held Saturday, Nov. 22 at the L.S. Ayres Athletic Complex at Hanover

November 19, 2008
NWU Cross Country Heads to NCAA III Championships

The Nebraska Wesleyan men’s cross country team is preparing for the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships that will be held Saturday, Nov. 22 at the L.S. Ayres Athletic Complex at Hanover

November 18, 2008
Bade Named AVCA All-American

Nebraska Wesleyan senior outside hitter Abby Bade has been named to the NCAA Division III/AVCA All-America Third Team. Bade becomes just the fifth player in NWU volleyball history to be named to

November 18, 2008
NWU Runs Well in Wisconsin

The Nebraska Wesleyan cross country teams had a very good performance on Saturday morning (Oct. 18) at the Jim Drews/Tori Neubauer Invitational in La Cross, Wis. The NWU women

November 15, 2008
Men Win Central Regional Championship

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 15, 2008
Men Win Central Regional Championship

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