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Recent News About UW-Eau Claire Blugolds
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Blugolds fall to Coe College in double overtime despite record-tying performance
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire football team held their home opener on Saturday against Coe College at Carson Park. Despite trailing 21-7 at halftime, the Blugolds rallied with 21 second-half points. The game extended into double overtime, where Coe College intercepted Eau Claire's two-point conversion attempt to secure a 43-41 victory.
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Blugold volleyball team secures dual victories at Sandy Schumacher Memorial Tournament
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team commenced their 11th annual Sandy Schumacher Memorial Tournament on Friday with two victories against teams receiving votes in the AVCA Coaches poll. Competing at The Sonnentag Center, UWEC showcased effective offense and defense to defeat Colorado College and the University of Chicago, each by a score of 3-1.
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UW-Eau Claire women's soccer draws with Albion at North Central Invitational
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's soccer team played against Albion College in the North Central Invitational on Friday, resulting in a 1-1 draw. The event was hosted by North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
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Podcast highlights senior cross country runners' goals for nationals
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (blugolds.com) — The second episode of Season 2 of the "Rollin' with the Golds" podcast, titled "Our Goal is to Get Back to Nationals," is now available for streaming.
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Donovan nets second straight hat trick leading Blugolds to victory
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's soccer team secured a 5-1 victory against Bethel University in a nonconference game on Wednesday. Nathan Donovan, a senior from Hazel Green, Wis., recorded his second consecutive hat trick within a week.
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UW-Eau Claire volleyball sweeps St. Ben's during home opener
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team hosted their home opener on Wednesday in the McPhee Gymnasium, facing off against the College of Saint Benedict Bennies. UW-Eau Claire secured a 3-0 sweep with 46 kills.
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Anna Lee named WIAC Kwik Trip Athlete of the Week
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced the Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the period of September 2 to 8. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's tennis team's Anna Lee, from Buffalo, Minnesota, was named singles player of the week by an anonymous vote of WIAC head coaches.
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UW-Eau Claire men’s soccer secures comeback victory over Aurora University
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's soccer team concluded their road trip in Illinois on Sunday with a nonconference game against Aurora University. Despite a two-goal deficit in the opening 16 minutes of play, the Blugolds responded with five goals to claim a 5-4 victory. This win marks UW-Eau Claire's third of the season and is also the program's and head coach Casey Holm's 50th career win since the team's inception three seasons ago.
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Men's golf secures second place at Minnesota Golf Classic
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's golf team competed over the weekend at the Minnesota Golf Classic, hosted by Bethel University at Pioneer Creek Golf Course in Maple Plain, Minnesota. The Blugolds' top team secured second place out of 15 teams, with Nick Amtmann (Sr. – Nashotah, Wis.) tying for 10th individually.
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UW-Eau Claire women's golf places fourth in Georgianni Invitational
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's golf team hosted the annual Georgianni Invitational over the weekend at The Valley Golf Course on Saturday and the Eau Claire Golf and Country Club on Sunday. The Blugolds finished fourth out of five teams with a total score of 707 strokes.
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Blugolds fall to St. Kate's despite strong defense
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's soccer team faced St. Catherine University in a nonconference match on Saturday in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The game was marked by physical play, resulting in five yellow cards and 18 fouls. Despite a strong defensive effort, the Blugolds were unable to prevent St. Kate's from scoring twice, leading to a 2-0 defeat.
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Blugolds secure victory over Concordia Moorhead in season opener
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire football team began the 2024 season on the road on Saturday with a matchup against the Concordia Moorhead Cobbers. After an early strike in the first quarter and a 7-7 deadlock at halftime, the Blugolds erupted in the final two minutes with touchdowns on both sides of the ball to earn a 21-10 victory.
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UW-Eau Claire women's tennis sweeps WIAC openers
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's tennis team commenced their Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) play on Saturday with decisive victories against UW-River Falls and UW-Stout. The Blugolds achieved sweeps in both matches, winning 9-0 in each.
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Blugold volleyball triumphs over George Fox and #10 Gustavus Adolphus
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team concluded the Auggie Invite hosted by Augsburg University with notable performances on Saturday. The Blugolds emerged victorious in two five-set matches, securing 3-2 wins against George Fox University and 10th-ranked Gustavus Adolphus College.
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Blugolds secure goalless draw against North Park University
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's soccer team traveled to Chicago for their first away game of the season, facing North Park University in a nonconference match. Both teams created opportunities to score, but strong defensive efforts and goalkeeping resulted in a 0-0 draw.
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Blugolds fall to Nebraska Wesleyan in opening game of Auggie Invite
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team faced Nebraska Wesleyan University in their opening game of the Auggie Invite, hosted by Augsburg University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Despite leading in several statistical categories, the Blugolds were defeated in a five-set match.
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Blugold women's soccer captains discuss new season on podcast
The first episode of Season 2 of the "Rollin' with the Golds" podcast, titled "You Have to Have Fun," is now available for streaming.
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Blugolds secure shutout victory against Hamline University
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's soccer team secured a 3-0 victory against Hamline University in a nonconference match on Thursday evening. The Blugolds demonstrated control over the game from the beginning, resulting in a shutout win.
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Johanna Thompson named WIAC Athlete of the Week
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has announced the Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the period from August 26 to September 1. The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's soccer team's Johanna Thompson has been named the women's soccer offensive player of the week by an anonymous vote of WIAC head coaches.
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Men's golf team finishes second at Augsburg Fall Invite
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's golf team commenced their 2024-25 season on Saturday with the Augsburg Fall Invite at the Majestic Oaks Golf Course in Ham Lake, Minnesota. The Blugolds concluded the first round tied for second place and maintained their position, finishing just one shot behind the leading team with a total score of 14 over par.