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Recent News About UW-Eau Claire Blugolds
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Blugolds women's lacrosse falls to Colorado College in WIAC semifinals
RIVER FALLS, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's lacrosse team was defeated by Colorado College with a score of 22-8 in the semifinals of the first Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Tournament on Friday at Ramer Field. The Tigers, who are the top seed and winners of the WIAC regular-season title, established an 11-goal lead in the first half and maintained their advantage to proceed to the championship game. The Blugolds will compete for third place in the inaugural WIAC Tournament on Saturday evening.
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Blugolds secure double victory against Falcons in WIAC showdown
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire softball team concluded their final road trip of the regular season with a successful doubleheader against UW-River Falls. The games, part of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC), ended with two 1-0 victories for the Blugolds, who demonstrated strong defensive play and effective pitching.
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UW-Eau Claire baseball splits doubleheader against UW-Platteville
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire baseball team managed to split a doubleheader against UW-Platteville on Wednesday at Carson Park. After losing the first game 16-6, the Blugolds rallied in Game 2 to secure a 6-4 victory, marking their first home win of the season.
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Five Blugold athletes honored as WIAC Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire recently celebrated the achievements of five student-athletes who were named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Kwik Trip Athletes of the Week for April 22-28. The athletes recognized are Teagan Jones, Yakob Ekoue, Ethan Wurtzel, Demetri Bush, and Hunter Roseth.
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire wrestling announces 2023-24 team award winners
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire wrestling team announced its team award winners for the 2023-24 season during a banquet held on Saturday.
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UW-Eau Claire men's golf triumphs at WIAC Championship
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's golf team excelled at the WIAC Championships held at Lake Arrowhead Golf Course in Nekoosa, Wisconsin. Competing against six teams, UW-Eau Claire's top team secured first place with a combined score of 865 over three rounds, while their B team followed closely in second place with 884 strokes.
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Women's basketball team announces 2023-24 season awards
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's basketball team held its year-end banquet on Saturday, where it announced the award winners for the 2023-24 season.
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UW-Eau Claire softball team sweeps UW-Platteville in WIAC doubleheader
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire softball team traveled to Platteville, Wisconsin, for a rescheduled matchup against the UW-Platteville Pioneers. The Blugolds emerged victorious in both games, securing a 7-3 win followed by a 5-4 victory.
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Téa Armstrong named UW-Eau Claire Athletics' Blugold of The Week
Téa Armstrong, a junior from Blue Earth, Minnesota, has been recognized as the UW-Eau Claire Athletics' Blugold of the Week, an honor sponsored by BSN Sports/Nike. Armstrong is pursuing a major in Nursing.
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UW-Eau Claire women's tennis ends season with WIAC semifinal loss
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire women's tennis team concluded its season with a narrow 5-4 loss to UW-La Crosse in the semifinals of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Team Tournament. The match took place on Saturday at Premier Tennis and Fitness in Janesville, Wisconsin.
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Ken Anderson among new inductees to Small College Basketball Hall of Fame
The Hall of Fame Committee and Small College Basketball have announced the 2024 class for the Hall of Fame. This year's class includes notable figures from small college basketball, recognized for their significant contributions to the sport. Among the 12 inductees is Ken Anderson, a renowned coach from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Blugolds achieve multiple wins at Dick & Mary Johnson Invitational
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire hosted the second annual Dick & Mary Johnson Invitational, with four other Midwest teams participating. The event served as a final opportunity for the Blugolds to prepare before the upcoming Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Outdoor Championships. The home meet concluded successfully with eight event wins for UW-Eau Claire.
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Blugold athletes break records at Drake Relays
A group of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire athletes participated in the Drake Relays held in Des Moines, Iowa, over the weekend. The event saw two notable performances by Yakob Ekoue and Teagan Jones, who both set new school records.
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's tennis concludes season with loss to Carleton
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's tennis team concluded its season with a 6-3 defeat against Carleton College. The match took place on Saturday afternoon in Northfield, Minnesota. The Blugolds managed to secure victories in two doubles matches and one singles match during the dual.
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UW-Eau Claire baseball falls to UW-Platteville; reschedules Sunday's games
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire baseball team faced a challenging doubleheader against UW-Platteville on Saturday at Carson Park, resulting in two losses with scores of 9-2 and 11-4. The series finale, initially set for Sunday, April 28, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, May 1 at 1 p.m., still taking place at Carson Park.
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Matthew Melendez featured in WIAC Student-Athlete Spotlight
Each week, the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) highlights two student-athletes from its eight institutions in a "Student-Athlete Spotlight" segment. These segments are shared every Thursday and are presented by Culver's. This week, the spotlight is on Matthew Melendez, a junior at UW-Eau Claire majoring in Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology.
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Weather prompts change in UW-Eau Claire baseball schedule
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire baseball team has announced a change in their upcoming schedule due to expected bad weather. The Blugolds will now face UW-Platteville in a doubleheader at Carson Park on Saturday, April 27, starting at 2 p.m. This marks a shift from the original start time of 12 p.m.
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UW-Eau Claire men's tennis secures dual victories ahead of season finale
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire men's tennis team achieved a double victory on Friday at the Duluth Indoor Sports Center. The Blugolds defeated St. Scholastica and UW-Superior, each with a score of 6-3, which sets a positive tone for their upcoming season finale.
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UW-Eau Claire Softball reschedules games due to inclement weather
Due to expected adverse weather conditions in Southwestern Wisconsin, the UW-Eau Claire Softball team's Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) doubleheader against UW-Platteville has been rescheduled. Originally set for Saturday, April 27, the games will now take place on Monday, April 29.
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Emma Sather featured in WIAC's Student-Athlete Spotlight
Each week during the 2023-24 academic year, the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) is highlighting two student-athletes from its eight institutions in a "Student-Athlete Spotlight" Q&A segment. The segments are released every Thursday, with individuals chosen by their respective institutions. Culver's sponsors these spotlights.