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Issued: April 11, 2008

BLUGOLDS 15TH IN FINAL WINTER DIRECTORS’ CUP STANDINGS

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The UW-Eau Claire athletics program currently ranks 15th out of 420 NCAA Division III programs in the NACDA Directors’ Cup competition for 2007-08.


Issued: March 3, 2008

BLUGOLD LUNCHEON SET FOR TUESDAY

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The UW-Eau Claire athletics program will sponsor a Blugold Luncheon this Tuesday at noon, which will feature head women’s basketball coach Tonja Englund and head softball coach Leslie Huntington, Director of Athletics Scott Kilgallon announced today.


Issued: February 19, 2008

TWO BLUGOLDS GAIN WIAC PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS

MADISON, Wis. – UW-Eau Claire men’s hockey goalie Tyler Brigl (So.-Eagan, Minn.) and men’s track and field member Sam Johnson (Jr.-Deer Park, Wis./Amery) have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: February 8, 2008

BLUGOLDS TAKE THE PLUNGE THIS WEEKEND

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – It may be cold this Sunday, but that will not stop the Blugolds from jumping into the frigid waters of Carson Park’s Half Moon Lake for a cause.


Issued: February 5, 2008

TWO BLUGOLD ATHLETES RECEIVE WIAC RECOGNITION

MADISON, Wis. – UW-Eau Claire wrestler Josh Holforty (Jr.-Bloomington, Minn./Kennedy) and women’s field member Amy Morse (Jr.-Kaukauna, Wis.) have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: January 22, 2008

THREE BLUGOLD ATHLETES RECEIVE CONFERENCE HONORS

MADISON, Wis. – UW-Eau Claire women’s basketball forward Michelle Burns (Sr.-Eau Claire, Wis./North), men’s basketball player Geoff Probst (So.-Moose Lake, Minn.) and women’s track athlete Liz Kooistra (Jr.-Lakeville, Minn.) have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: January 6, 2008

BASKETBALL YOUTH NIGHTS SET FOR JANUARY 7 & 9

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The UW-Eau Claire men’s and women’s basketball teams will host youth nights for the community at home basketball games in Zorn Arena on January 7 and 9.


Issued: December 20, 2007

BLUGOLDS 16TH IN FINAL FALL DIRECTORS’ CUP STANDINGS

CLEVELAND, Ohio. – After a very successful fall season for UW-Eau Claire, the Blugolds find themselves in 16th place in the fall edition of the U.S. Sports Academy Directors’ Cup standings out of more than 420 schools in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III.


Issued: December 11, 2007

BLUGOLD ATHLETES TABBED FOR CONFERENCE HONORS

MADISON, Wis. – UW-Eau Claire women’s basketball forward Michelle Burns (Sr.-Eau Claire, Wis./North), men’s hockey goalie Tyler Brigl (So.-Eagan, Minn.), men’s swimmer Ben Macalalad (Fr.-Wausau, Wis./West) and men’s diver Bryan Dykstra (Jr.-Racine, Wis./Horlick) have been named Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: November 19, 2007

KID’S NIGHT OUT SCHEDULE SET

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The UW-Eau Claire athletics program will sponsor five Kid’s Night Out events this year, beginning in November and ending in March, officials announced.


Issued: November 15, 2007

SAAC FOOD DRIVE SET NEXT WEEK

The UW-Eau Claire Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will conduct its annual food drive next week.


Issued: November 12, 2007

BLUGOLD LUNCHEONS CONTINUE WITH WINTER SPORTS

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The weekly 1st and 10 luncheons started last year by Blugold football head coach Todd Glaser will continue throughout the winter as the Court 'n Rink luncheons, UW-Eau Claire Director of Athletics Scott Kilgallon has announced.


Issued: November 6, 2007

TWO ATHLETES HONORED BY CONFERENCE

MADISON, Wis. – UW-Eau Claire football outside linebacker Tom Dohr (Jr.-Neenah, Wis.) and diver Sarah Myers (Sr.-Eau Claire, Wis./North) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: October 23, 2007

THREE ATHLETES TABBED FOR CONFERENCE HONORS

MADISON, Wis. – UW-Eau Claire volleyball player Katie Fox (Jr.-Chippewa Falls, WI/Chi-Hi), diver Bryan Dykstra (Jr.-Racine, WI/Horlick) and swimmer Angie Bakula (Fr.-Appleton, WI/West) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: October 16, 2007

STUDENT-ATHLETES SPEND TIME READING TO LOCAL CHILDREN

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Members of the UW-Eau Claire women’s tennis and women’s swimming and diving teams spent Thursday, October 4 at Meadowview Elementary school reading and playing with elementary students.


Issued: October 9, 2007

SOCCER AND FOOTBALL ATHLETES TABBED FOR CONFERENCE HONORS

MADISON, Wis. - UW-Eau Claire football player Craig Kolb (So.-Marshfield, Wis.) and soccer player Amy Smith (Jr.-Bloomington, Minn./Thomas Jefferson) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: October 9, 2007

STUDENT-ATHLETES TO FACE OFF AGAINST FACULTY/STAFF THIS WEEKEND

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – For the first time in the history of UW-Eau Claire athletics, a showdown has been set for this Saturday that will match UW-Eau Claire student-athletes and UW-Eau Claire faculty and staff.


Issued: September 24, 2007

PETERMANN RETIRES AFTER 40 YEARS AS SPORTS INFORMATION DIRECTOR

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — For the first time in more than four decades, someone new is distributing news and sharing information about University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire athletics.


Issued: September 18, 2007

FIVE UW-EAU CLAIRE ATHLETES RECEIVE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK HONORS

UW-Eau Claire football player Cory Sartorelli (So.-Appleton, WI/North), women’s golfer Meghan Sobotta (Sr.-Arcadia, WI), soccer player Amy Smith (Jr.-Bloomington, MN/Thomas Jefferson) and women’s tennis players Gina Dahl (So.-Fort Atkinson, Wis.) and Sarah Riordan (Sr.-Appleton, WI/North) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference players of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: September 14, 2007

HALL OF FAME & SUPER SIX BANQUET TO STREAM LIVE

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Hall of Fame & Super Six Banquet, which is set for this Saturday (Sept. 15), will be streamed live over the internet for the first time in its history, Sports Information Director Kevin Meinholz announced today.


Issued: September 14, 2007

BARNES, EVENSEN REPEAT AS BLUGOLD SUPER SIX WINNERS

EAU CLAIRE – Steph Barnes and Matt Evensen are repeat winners to headline the six recipients of the 2007 Blugold Super Six Salute awards. The winners will be honored at the Hall of Fame banquet Saturday (Sept. 15).


Issued: September 12, 2007

FOOTBALL AND WOMEN’S TENNIS PLAYERS RECEIVE CONFERENCE HONORS

UW-Eau Claire football player Sam Cummings (Sr.-Rochester, Minn./John Marshall) and women’s tennis player Gina Dahl (So.-Fort Atkinson, Wis.) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference player of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: September 4, 2007

TWO BLUGOLD ATHLETES TABBED FOR CONFERENCE HONORS

UW-Eau Claire football player Zach Paul (Sr.-Edgar, WI) and women’s golfer Meghan Sobotta (Sr.-Arcadia, WI) have been named the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference player of the week, conference spokesman Matt Stanek has announced.


Issued: September 4, 2007

EIGHT TO BE INDUCTED INTO BLUGOLD HALL OF FAME

Alex Hicks, one of only two UW-Eau Claire athletes to ever play his sport at the highest professional level, is one of eight individuals who will be inducted into the Blugold Hall of Fame September 15.


Issued: August 22, 2007

BLUGOLDS ANNOUNCE FALL AND WINTER SCHEDULES

EAU CLAIRE – UW-Eau Claire athletic officials have released schedules for all fall and winter sports for the 2007-08 season.


Issued: August 16, 2007

305 BLUGOLDS RECEIVE CONFERENCE HONOR

MADISON – The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference has named 305 UW-Eau Claire athletes to its 2006-07 Scholastic Honor Roll, marking a school record for the award.


Issued: August 15, 2007

BLUGOLD LUNCHEONS TO CONTINUE DURING 2007-08 SEASON

EAU CLAIRE – For the second year in a row, Blugold coaches from football, basketball, hockey and softball will hold weekly Blugold Luncheons, where they will discuss different aspects of the current season.


Issued: July 6, 2007

31st ANNUAL BLUGOLD GOLF OUTING SET FOR AUG. 6

The 31st Annual UW-Eau Claire Blugold Booster Golf Outing will take place Monday, August 6 at Wild Ridge Golf Course.



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