NWU Athletic News

November 6, 2009
Volleyball Team Awaits NCAA Tournament Selection

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team completed their 2009 regular season, and they now are awaiting the announcement of the NCAA Division IIII National Tournament selection to see if

November 5, 2009
Three Prairie Wolves Honored As Academic All-District

Three Nebraska Wesleyan University football players have been honored as CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 7 selections. The teams were announced

November 4, 2009
Rivalry Week as NWU Faces Doane in Football

The Nebraska Wesleyan University football hits the road for the final time this season as they prepare for their rival Doane College in a Great Plains Athletic Conference matchup. This will be

November 3, 2009
Prairie Wolves Drop to No. 22 in AVCA/DIII Poll

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team fell to No. 22 in this week’s AVCA/Division III Coaches Top 25 poll that was released on Tuesday (Nov. 3).  The Prairie Wolves were ranked No. 20

November 2, 2009
Menning Sisters Named Academic All-District

Nebraska Wesleyan University junior soccer players Aleisha Menning and Melanie Menning were both named to the CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-

October 31, 2009
Last Minute TDs Give NWU Thrilling 26-13 Homecoming Win

Mike Millard caught a 29-yard touchdown pass from Matt Hagge with 0:36 seconds remaining in the game to give Nebraska Wesleyan a thrilling 26-13 comeback victory over Midland Lutheran College on

October 31, 2009
Men's Soccer Finishes Year With 2-0 Victory

Nebraska Wesleyan sent their six seniors off on a good note as the Prairie Wolves finished the 2009 season with a 2-0 victory over Mount Marty College on Saturday night (Oct.

October 31, 2009
Briar Cliff Beats NWU 3-1 in Dig Pink Event

Nebraska Wesleyan gave the large pink clad home crowd something to cheer about early as they won the first set, but Briar Cliff ruined the Prairie Wolves Dig Pink Event as they rallied to

October 31, 2009
Women End Season With 2-0 Win Over Mt Marty

The Nebraska Wesleyan women's soccer team ended the 2009 season with a 2-0 shutout victory over Mount Marty College on Saturday night (Oct.

October 30, 2009
Morningside Spoils NWU Senior Night

18th-ranked Morningside College wasted little time in defeating Nebraska Wesleyan as they downed the Prairie Wolves 3-0 in Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball action on Friday night

October 28, 2009
Volleyball Still No. 2 in Regional Poll

The NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Committee has released the second regional rankings of the season and Nebraska Wesleyan University is ranked No. 2 in the Central Region for the second

October 28, 2009
Wolves Welcome Warriors for Homecoming Game

The Nebraska Wesleyan University football is back at home this Saturday (Oct. 31) to face Midland Lutheran College as part of the 2009 homecoming festivities on the NWU campus. Kickoff between

October 27, 2009
NWU Volleyball Remains 20th in AVCA Poll

The Nebraska Wesleyan University volleyball team remained ranked No. 20 for the second consecutive week in the AVCA/Division III Coaches Top 25 poll that was released on Tuesday (Oct. 27).

October 26, 2009
NWU To Induct Eight Into Athletic Hall of Fame

The Athletic Hall of Fame at Nebraska Wesleyan University will induct eight new members as a part of Homecoming festivities on Saturday, Oct. 31. The ceremony will be part of an induction

October 24, 2009
Penalty Kick Gives Dordt 1-0 Victory

Joe Lammers scored on a penalty kick at the 15:33 mark in the first half and that would be the only goal of the match as Dordt College defeated Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1-0, in Great Plains

October 24, 2009
Dordt Women Shutout NWU, 2-0

Dordt College scored a goal in each half as the Defenders defeated Nebraska Wesleyan, 2-0, in Great Plains Athletic Conference women's soccer action on Saturday afternoon (Oct.

October 24, 2009
Offense Rolls as NWU Beats Concordia 27-13

Kory Kahlandt had three rushing touchdowns and Jerod Franck scored on a 77-yard screen pass as the Nebraska Wesleyan offense racked up 422 yards of total offense in a 27-13 victory over Concordia

October 23, 2009
Tigers Hold off Prairie Wolves in Rivalry Match

20th-ranked Nebraska Wesleyan won set two over Doane College, but the Tigers controlled the other three sets as they held off NWU, 3-1, in a Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball rivalry

October 22, 2009
NWU Volleyball Ranked #2 in Regional Poll

The NCAA Division III Women’s Volleyball Committee has released the first regional rankings of the season and Nebraska Wesleyan University is ranked No. 2 in the Central Region.

October 22, 2009
Football Looks For Bounce Back at Concordia

The Nebraska Wesleyan University football team hopes for a bounce back this week as they head to Seward, Neb., to face long time conference rival Concordia University in a Great Plains Athletic