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UW-La Crosse football ranked No. 10 as it heads into Zweifel era at coach
The UW-La Crosse football teams is ranked No. 10 in the preseason poll. The Eagles, who open the season Sept. 5 at No. 11 St. John's, have been to the playoffs five consecutive seasons, but head into this one with a new coach at the helm. Michael Zweifel moves from defensive coordinator to head…
A 10-foot, 1-ton “L” is new landmark at UW-La Crosse
At UW-La Crosse, ‘L’ marks a new spot where people can now gather to pose for pictures. UW-L unveiled a 10-foot high metal version of the school’s “L” logo, containing the profile of an eagle, in a ceremony Tuesday. UW-L Chancellor James Beeby predicts the sculpture, located outside the…
La Crosse's Lauren Jarrett helps set Tennessee school record at National Championships
She went from the fastest female sprinter in the history of La Crosse to the record books last weekend for the University of Tennessee. Former Logan High School and UW-La Crosse standout Lauren Jarrett capped off a spectacular collegiate track season on the sport’s biggest stage, helping lead a…
UW-La Crosse named NCAA DIII program of year — for third consecutive time
Two national championships and a national runner-up trophy in a single school year is a dream season for almost any college program in the U.S. For UW-La Crosse cross country and track & field, it’s just the latest chapter of a historic dynasty. By winning national titles in cross country and…
Former Onalaska coach Craig Kowal joins UW-La Crosse men’s basketball staff
The UW-La Crosse men’s basketball program is adding a prominent local coach to its bench for the upcoming season. UW-L announced that former long-time Onalaska High School boys basketball coach Craig Kowal is joining the staff as an assistant. Kowal joins an Eagles program that is coming off a…
UW-L's Nick Davis named DIII women's track & field coach of the year; Katie Wagner named assistant of year
Nick Davis has been named the NCAA Division III outdoor women’s track & field Coach of the Year. The honor comes after Davis led UW-La Crosse to a National Championship. The award comes from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). This was Davis’ third…
Former UW-L volleyball coach Patel will be assistant for USA Deaf Volleyball National Team
He's gone from an assistant volleyball coach at UW-La Crosse to the head job at UW-River Falls. Now, though, Dipen Patel, has been named to the coaching staff for the USA Deaf Volleyball Men's Indoor National Team. Patel, who coached at UW-L for three season beginning in 2019, joins the staff as an…
Blaskowski clocks second-fastest 100m in world, Jarrett makes D1 Nationals, and UW-L track rolls on
If you’re wondering exactly how good the UW-La Crosse women’s and men’s track and field teams are, don’t just look at their dual National Championships from two weekends ago. Look at what happened the week after. Two seasons ago, the Eagles had arguably the best sprinters in school history.…
UW-La Crosse T&F teams sweep outdoor National Championships at home
The dynasty continues, but this time the UW-La Crosse women’s and men’s track & field teams won it all at home. The Eagles swept the Division III National Championships on Saturday — the women winning by nine points over second place and the men winning by 21. It’s the fifth-ever championship…
Sullivan makes history, helps push UW-L into 1st in National Championships
He ran the second-fastest time in Division III history and, for the second time in UW-La Crosse history, an athlete has won back-to-back 3,000-meter steeplechase national titles. On top of that, Joey Sullivan’s 8:39.22 also set a Division III National Championships meet record and helped propel the…