The MIAA honored 138 softball student-athletes with 2026 academic awards, including Scholar-Athlete, Academic Excellence and Academic Honor Roll distinctions.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
The MIAA honored 485 student-athletes with 2026 outdoor track and field academic awards, including Scholar-Athlete, Academic Excellence and Honor Roll recognition.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
The MIAA honored 54 women’s golfers with 2025-26 academic awards, including Scholar-Athlete and Academic Excellence distinctions and the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
The MIAA recognized 40 women’s tennis student-athletes with 2026 academic awards, including Scholar-Athletes, Academic Excellence honorees and Honor Roll members.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
MIAA announced academic honors for the 2026 MIAA/GAC men’s tennis season, recognizing 56 student-athletes with Scholar-Athlete, Excellence and Honor Roll awards.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska-Kearney scored a program-record 533.75 points to place 18th in the 2025-26 Division II Learfield Directors' Cup, ranking fourth among MIAA schools.
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Join the 14 Blue volleyball fundraiser at The Cellar Sports Bar in Kearney on Thursday, June 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. to support the team’s trip to Nationals.
Rylan Basart and Kassidy Stuckey earned first-team All-American honors for Nebraska-Kearney at the 2026 NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships in Emporia, Kansas.
UNK’s Nolan Studley and Luke Brachle went 1-2 in the high jump, while Lily Novacek and two distance hurdlers added All-American honors at DII nationals.
UNK senior repeats as national hammer champion at the 2026 NCAA Division II Championships, while teammate Kassidy Stuckey advances to the 1,500-meter finals.
Central Community College named 15 girls soccer all-stars from its 25-county service area, honoring standout high school players with commemorative medallions.
UNK high jumpers Nolan Studley, Luke Brachle and Garett Novacek push each other in practice and competition as they lead a record-strong program into nationals.
Nebraska Kearney women’s soccer coach Rob Breton has hired Gustavo "Gus" Gutierrez as assistant coach, bringing Division I and II goalkeeping experience to the staff.
Pittsburg State wins the 2025-26 MIAA Commissioner's Cup, while UNK records league titles in volleyball and women's golf and a runner-up finish in wrestling.
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Harding swept doubles and three singles courts to defeat Nebraska Kearney 4-0 in an NCAA Central Regional, ending the Lopers’ season at 16-8.
- University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics
Nebraska Kearney has qualified two women and nine men for the 2026 NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships in Emporia, highlighted by top-ranked throwers and jumpers.
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Nebraska Kearney track and field won three events at the Concordia Twilight and Nebraska Spring Tune Up as athletes seek qualifying marks for national championships.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
The Loper Twilight meet in Kearney has been moved to Sunday, May 10, with discus on Saturday and most events shifted earlier due to potential weather.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska Kearney women’s golf finished second at the NCAA Central Regional to clinch its second NCAA Division II Championships berth, advancing to Palm Beach Gardens.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska Kearney women’s golf shot 310 and sits one stroke off the lead after round one of the NCAA Central Regional at St. Joe C.C. in St. Joseph, Missouri.
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- University of Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska Kearney men’s tennis earned its 18th NCAA berth and will face Harding in the Division II Central Regional, seeking its first tournament win since 2012.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Sidney senior Mitchell Deer breaks UNK’s 400 hurdles record as Nebraska Kearney tallies three top-three finishes at the 2026 MIAA Championships in Pittsburg, Kan.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Harding wins 4-1 over Nebraska Kearney in the MIAA/GAC men's tennis semifinals, with the Bison advancing to face Washburn and both teams eyeing NCAA regionals.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Redshirt senior Clare Plachy and junior Fabiana Gamboa earn 2026 All-MIAA women’s tennis honors, with UNK also claiming the league sportsmanship award.
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Grand Island will host a two-day U.S. Kids Golf Teen Series tournament at Jackrabbit Run, offering ages 12-18 competition, national qualifiers and skills contests.
- University of Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska-Kearney women’s golf qualified for the 2026 NCAA Central Regional in St. Joseph, Mo., part of an expanded Division II field, seeking a return to nationals.