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October 4, 2008
Cross Country Competes in Oklahoma

The NWU Cross Country teams headed south for their second race of the season to the 72nd installment of the Cowboy Jamboree, hosted by Oklahoma State University.  The

October 4, 2008
Cross Country Competes in Oklahoma

The NWU Cross Country teams headed south for their second race of the season to the 72nd installment of the Cowboy Jamboree, hosted by Oklahoma State University.  The

October 2, 2008
NWU Rolls Past Central, 5-0

Nebraska Wesleyan scored a season high five goals as the Prairie Wolves rolled past Central College, 5-0, in NCAA III women's soccer action on Thursday (Oct. 2) at Abel Stadium in Lincoln, Neb.

October 1, 2008
Women Fall in Double Overtime

Mollie McMahon scored the only goal of the game in the 106th minute of double overtime to give Simpson College a 1-0 victory over Nebraska Wesleyan in women's soccer action on Wednesday night (Oct

October 1, 2008
Green Scored Game-Winner in Overtime

Jordan Green scored the game-winning goal just 21 seconds into overtime to give Nebraska Wesleyan a 3-2 victory over Buena Vista University in NCAA III men's soccer action on

September 30, 2008
Perdew Named Soccer Player-of-the-Week

Nebraska Wesleyan sophomore goalkeeper Sara Perdew has been named the GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Women's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for the week of Sept. 22-28.

September 30, 2008
Doane Holds Off NWU In Volleyball Thriller

Doane College rallied to win the final two sets, including a 15-13 win in the fifth set to hold off Nebraska Wesleyan, 3-2, in the home opener for the Prairie Wolves on Tuesday night (Sept. 30) in

September 29, 2008
Egger Earns Special Teams Player-of-the-Week

Nebraska Wesleyan University sophomore placekicker Zach Egger is this week's GPAC/Hauff Mid-America Sports Special Team's Player-of-the-Week.

September 29, 2008
Golfers Place 9th at Twin Cities Classic

The NWU men's golf team posted their highest team score of the tournament on the third and final day of the Gustavus/Twin Cities Classic to finish in ninth place as a team.

September 27, 2008
Defense Shuts Out Dordt for First Win of Season

Nebraska Wesleyan's defense held Dordt College to just 168 yards of total offense in a 34-0 shutout victory in Great Plains Athletic Conference football action on Saturday (

September 23, 2008
Frohn Scores Game-Winning Goal

Alison Frohn scored a goal in the 101st minute to lift Nebraska Wesleyan to a 2-1 double overtime victory over Dana College in GPAC women's soccer action on Tuesday night (Sept. 23) at Abel

September 23, 2008
Volleyball Improves to 2-0 in GPAC Play

Nebraska Wesleyan swept past Concordia University in three sets to post a 3-0 victory in Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball action on Tuesday night (Sept. 23) in Seward, Neb. NWU won the

September 23, 2008
Spelts Named Runner-of-the-Week

Nebraska Wesleyan University junior cross country runnerJackie Spelts has been named the Great Plains Athletic Conference/Hauff Mid-America Sports

September 23, 2008
Dana Blanks NWU in Home Opener

Dana College shut out Nebraska Wesleyan, 1-0, in Great Plains Athletic Conference men's soccer action on Tuesday night (Sept. 23) at Abel Stadium in Lincoln, Neb. It was the

September 20, 2008
NWU Comes Up Short Against #14 Northwestern

Matt Hagge’s 2-point conversion pass to Ben Iske fell incomplete with 44 seconds remaining in the game and Nebraska Wesleyan fell just short of the upset as 14th-ranked Northwestern College

September 20, 2008
Cross Country Opens Season at Woody Greeno

The Nebraska Wesleyan University Cross Country teams opened up the 2008 season on Saturday (Sept. 20) when they participated in the annual Woody Greeno/Nebraska Invitational

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