Lincoln, NE—The University of Nebraska has hired Amy Williams as its new Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Director of Athletics Shawn Eichorst announced today. Williams will be formally introduced at a press conference on Tuesday, April 12 at 10:00 am in the lobby of the Hendricks Training Complex. Continue reading “Nebraska Names Williams Women’s Basketball Coach”
Category: Sports
MPCC Rodeo Team hits the ground running

The Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team is off to a great start with its spring season.
The team placed second over the weekend at a National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association-sanctioned rodeo hosted by South Dakota State University in Brookings, S.D. Continue reading “MPCC Rodeo Team hits the ground running”
Burroughs Clinches Spot on Olympic Team

Iowa City, Iowa – Jordan Burroughs (Freestyle – 74 kg) won both of his matches in the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday to advance to the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this summer. Continue reading “Burroughs Clinches Spot on Olympic Team”
North Platte High School Boys Claim GNAC Soccer Crown; Girls 3rd
Final, round 1 of GNAC tournament from Columbus: Bulldogs 1 – 0 Scottsbluff. #WTMB #NEPrepSoccer
— NP Bulldog Soccer (@NPBulldogSoccer) April 9, 2016
Final, GNAC semifinal from Columbus: Bulldogs 3 – 2 Columbus (SO). Final at 4 vs. Kearney. #WTMB #NEprepsoccer
— NP Bulldog Soccer (@NPBulldogSoccer) April 9, 2016
Final, GNAC Championship: Bulldogs 1 – 0 Kearney. #WTMB #NEprepsoccer
— NP Bulldog Soccer (@NPBulldogSoccer) April 9, 2016
GNAC champs! @NPHS_AD pic.twitter.com/Fd5zOxEKEw
— Amy Engel (@AmyEngel823) April 9, 2016
Huskers Take Series, but Drop Finale to Northwestern

Lincoln – With a series victory already secured, the Nebraska baseball team (22-10, 7-2 Big Ten) was unable to complete a sweep of the Northwestern Wildcats (8-24, 2-7 Big Ten) on Sunday, as the Huskers fell 11-3 at Hawks Field. Continue reading “Huskers Take Series, but Drop Finale to Northwestern”
Huskers Fall Late to No. 1 Michigan

Lincoln, Neb. – The Nebraska softball team went toe-to-toe with No. 1 Michigan for the third straight game, but a two-run seventh-inning homer powered the Wolverines to an 8-6 come-from-behind victory over the Huskers in the series finale in front of 1,311 fans. Continue reading “Huskers Fall Late to No. 1 Michigan”
Huskers Sweep Team Titles at Husker Spring Invite

LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska track and field team swept the men’s and women’s team titles at the Husker Spring Invitational on a breezy Saturday before 768 fans at Ed Weir Stadium. Continue reading “Huskers Sweep Team Titles at Husker Spring Invite”
Lincoln County Raceway Results; Apr. 9

Getting their season started off right with a glorious trip to the winners circle were Colton Osborn, Jamey Kennicutt, Casey Werkmeister, Jacob Olmstead and Andrew Baumgardner during the opening night of dirt track action at Lincoln County Raceway in North Platte, Nebraska on Saturday evening. Continue reading “Lincoln County Raceway Results; Apr. 9”
NPCC Knights Softball Splits with Central to Clinch Number One Seed
North Platte – The North Platte Community College Knights softball team split a doubleheader with the Central Community College Lady Raiders on Friday afternoon, losing the first game 2-1 and winning the second game 7-6 in extra innings. Continue reading “NPCC Knights Softball Splits with Central to Clinch Number One Seed”
