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Recent News About UW-Eau Claire Blugolds
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Blugolds secure dominant homecoming win over Pointers
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire football team secured a decisive 41-0 victory over UW-Stevens Point during their Homecoming game at Carson Park. The Blugolds capitalized on a strong third quarter, scoring 21 points and relying on a solid defense to claim their first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) win of the season.
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UW-Eau Claire swim teams triumph over UW-Oshkosh in season opener
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's swimming and diving teams began their season with a successful meet against UW-Oshkosh. The men's team achieved a decisive victory with a score of 184-50, while the women's team won 166-77.
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UW-Eau Claire volleyball extends winning streak with sweep over Augustana
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team extended its winning streak to three games with a 3-0 victory over Augustana College at the Papa John's Invite, held at UW-Stevens Point. The Blugolds secured the win by taking all three sets in a competitive match against the Vikings.
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Men's soccer match rescheduled due to weather
The men's soccer match between the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and UW-Whitewater, originally set for Saturday night, has been postponed due to weather conditions. The game is now scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 30, in Whitewater at 7 p.m.
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Blugolds draw with Pioneers after late equalizer
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's soccer team faced off against UW-Platteville on Saturday, resulting in a 2-2 tie at Simpson Field. The Blugolds managed to overturn an early deficit to take the lead, but the Pioneers equalized in the final 15 minutes.
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Blugolds secure victory over No.21 North Park in five-set thriller
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team secured a victory against another ranked opponent, defeating No. 21 North Park with a score of 3-2 on Friday. This marks the Blugolds' third win over a ranked team this season.
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Clare Hohman awarded Sandy Schumacher Courage Award for overcoming personal challenges
Clare Hohman, a long-time member of the UW-Eau Claire athletics community, has been honored with the 2024 Sandy Schumacher Courage Award. The award was presented to her at the Blugold Hall of Fame banquet.
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Blugolds honor Sue and Roger Tietz with spirit award
Sue and Roger Tietz have been honored with the 2024 Jim Mueller Blugold Spirit Award. The couple, known for their presence at UW-Eau Claire women's basketball games, received the award during the Blugold Hall of Fame banquet on Friday.
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Golf director joins Rollin' with the Golds podcast for homecoming week
The sixth episode of the "Rollin' with the Golds" podcast's second season is now available for streaming. Titled "Hitting the Course for Homecoming Week," this episode features a discussion on recent Blugolds sports events and previews for Homecoming Week.
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UW-Eau Claire defeats No.13 Northwestern in notable volleyball victory
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire volleyball team secured a significant victory against the No. 13 ranked University of Northwestern, winning 3-1 at the Sonnentag Event Center on Wednesday. This marks their second win against a Top 25 opponent this season.
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Donovan leads Blugolds to victory against Carroll with early hat trick
Nathan Donovan scored a hat trick to lead the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's soccer team to a 4-0 victory over Carroll University on Wednesday at Simpson Field. The senior from Hazel Green, Wisconsin, found the net three times within the first 21 minutes of the match, helping secure the win for the 12th-ranked Blugolds.
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Blugolds and Pointers end match without scoring
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's soccer team ended their match against UW-Stevens Point in a scoreless draw on Wednesday. The game, held at the UWSP Turf Facility, saw both teams leaving with a point each in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) standings.
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Keeley Behr honored as WIAC athlete of the week
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has recognized the Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the period from September 30 to October 6. Keeley Behr from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire was selected as the women's cross country athlete of the week. The decision was made by an anonymous vote among WIAC head coaches.
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Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference names Nathan Donovan athlete of the week
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has announced its Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for the period of September 30 to October 6. Nathan Donovan from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire was named the offensive player of the week through an anonymous vote by WIAC head coaches.
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Samantha Fuchs named WIAC athlete of the week for tennis
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has recognized the achievements of athletes for the week spanning September 30 to October 6. Samantha Fuchs from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire was awarded the title of women's tennis athlete of the week. The decision was made by an anonymous vote among WIAC head coaches.
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Porter Ball named Blugold of the Week for outstanding athletic achievements
Porter Ball, a senior from Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been named UW-Eau Claire Athletics' Blugold of the Week. Ball is majoring in Business Management and International Business with a minor in Spanish.
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Blugolds women's golf team finishes sixth at WIAC Championship
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's golf team secured sixth place at the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championship. The event took place at Reedsburg Country Club, concluding on Sunday. The Blugolds improved from last year's seventh-place finish with a collective score of 1,020 over the three-day tournament.
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UW-Eau Claire men's soccer draws against Simpson College
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's soccer team ended their match against Simpson College in a 2-2 draw on Sunday at Bill Buxton Stadium in Indianola, Iowa. The Blugolds, ranked 13th, led twice during the game but were unable to maintain their advantage as the Storm equalized each time.
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UW-Eau Claire falls to No. 6 UW-River Falls in WIAC opener
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire football team faced a challenging match against No. 6 UW-River Falls, losing 71-14 at Ramer Field at Smith Stadium. Despite scoring two second-half touchdowns, the Blugolds were unable to overcome their formidable opponent in their Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) opener.
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UW-Eau Claire men's cross country team finishes second at home invitational
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's cross country team achieved a second-place finish at the Blugold Invite, held on Friday afternoon at Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wisconsin. Senior runner Mason Shea from River Falls, Wisconsin, claimed his first individual victory of the season with a time of 24:37.4, leading the team to a score of 57 points. The Blugolds were surpassed only by UW-La Crosse.