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Recent News About UW-Eau Claire Blugolds
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UW-Eau Claire volleyball team receives AVCA Team Academic Award
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's volleyball team has been awarded the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award sponsored by INENT for the 2023-24 season. This marks the program's 22nd time and 12th consecutive year receiving this recognition.
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Justin Edge joins University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's sports medicine team
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Director of Sports Medicine/Athletic Training Garry Grant has announced the hiring of Justin Edge ahead of the 2024-25 sports season.
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Connor Dolan returns to UW-Eau Claire as assistant coach
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire coaches Dan Schwamberger and Chip Schnieder have announced the hiring of Connor Dolan as an Assistant Coach for the men's and women's cross country and track and field teams.
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UWEC elevates Darrin Skinner to director of men’s and women’s golf
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Athletic Director Jason Verdugo announced the elevation of men's golf coach Darrin Skinner to director of men's and women's golf on Wednesday.
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UW-Eau Claire swimming and diving teams receive academic accolades
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's and women's swimming and diving teams have received several academic awards for their 2023-24 seasons. Both teams earned Spring Scholar All-America Team honors from the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), with multiple individuals also receiving Scholar All-America awards.
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Blugold alum Sam Ryf joins swim and dive coaching staff
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (blugolds.com) — University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Head Swim and Dive Coach Annie Ryder has announced the addition of Blugold alum Sam Ryf as an assistant coach.
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UWEC's Jared Stricker named Male Athlete of the Year
Jared Stricker of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire wrestling team has been named Blugold Athletics' Male Athlete of the Year for 2023-24.
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Sophie Rausch named UWEC's Female Athlete of the Year
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's hockey player Sophie Rausch has been named Blugold Athletics' Female Athlete of the Year for 2023-24.
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UW-Eau Claire names Corey Boerner Male Senior Scholar-Athlete
Corey Boerner of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's golf team has been named the winner of Blugold Athletics' Male Senior Scholar-Athlete Award for 2023-24.
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UW-Eau Claire names Kirsten Ranke Women's Senior Scholar-Athlete
Kirsten Ranke of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's cross country and track and field teams has been named the winner of Blugold Athletics' Women's Senior Scholar-Athlete Award for 2023-24.
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UW-Eau Claire mourns passing of dedicated volunteer Jim Mueller
The UW-Eau Claire athletics program mourns the loss of long-time friend and volunteer Jim "Curly" Mueller, who passed away on June 18 at the age of 87.
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Twelve Blugolds named to CSC Academic All-District At-Large Teams
Twelve student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire have been named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District At-Large Teams for the 2023-24 season.
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UW-Eau Claire women’s hockey wins community service award
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's hockey team has been named the winner of Blugold Athletics' Team Community Service Award for 2023-24.
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Adam Smith joins UW-Eau Claire men's basketball coaching staff
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Head Men's Basketball Coach Zach Malvik has completed his coaching staff by announcing the addition of Adam Smith as an assistant coach.
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UW-Eau Claire finalizes men's basketball coaching staff
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Head Men's Basketball Coach Zach Malvik has finalized his coaching staff with the additions of Adam Smith and Nate Peterson as assistant coaches.
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Nick Amtmann earns All-America honorable mention after successful junior season
The NCAA Division III PING All-America teams were recently announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA). Among the 47 players recognized, Nick Amtmann from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire was named to the All-America Honorable Mentions team for his performance in 2024.
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Three UW-Eau Claire baseball players receive academic all-district honors
Three members of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire baseball team have been recognized for their academic achievements. Austin Buck, Dustan Green, and Jacob Lacy received College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors for the 2024 season.
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Rollin' with the Golds concludes first season with episode on future prospects
The podcast "Rollin' with the Golds" has released its 36th episode, marking the conclusion of its first season. Titled "Toughness is the Vibe," this episode is now available for streaming.
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UW-Eau Claire softball players earn academic all-district honors
Five student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's softball team have been recognized with College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honors for the 2023-24 season. The athletes honored are Kenna Strunsee, Hailey Hagedorn, Megan Patterson, Paige Lathrop, and Jocelyn Hancock.
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Wisconsin-Eau Claire track teams excel at NCAA Outdoor Championships
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire track and field teams concluded their participation in the 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships with notable performances. The men's team secured a tie for sixth place overall, accumulating 31 points, while the women's team finished tied for 11th place with 16 points.