Ben Brewster

01 Feb 2007

Freshmen starters vital to improvement

After going 5-11 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) and 6-19 overall in the 2005-06 season, the men’s basketball team has made a remarkable turnaround in just one year. As of Jan. 24 they are 4-7 in the WIAC […]

14 Dec 2006

Cannady swims to success

For someone who didn’t start swimming competitively until the eighth grade, Sara Cannady has made up for lost time.

30 Nov 2006

Twins earn awards

Two weeks ago the Twins became the first team in 13 years to have both the Most Valuable Player and Cy Young award winners on the same team, and if Francisco Liriano had stayed healthy all year they would have had the Rookie of the Year as well.

16 Nov 2006

Men’ basketball team ready to hit the court

After going 6-19 overall in the 2005-06 season and finishing in seventh place in the division with a 5-11 record, men’s basketball is starting back up on Nov. 17. The team’s first game will take place at 6 p.m. against William Penn at the Bethel Tip Off Tournament.

09 Nov 2006

Baseball club preps for its first season

ke men’s soccer, men’s baseball at UWRF is having to build a team from the ground up. Unlike the soccer team, which is brand new to UWRF, the new baseball team is replacing the original team which was cut after the 2001-2002 season because of Title IX and budget cuts.

02 Nov 2006

Women’s soccer team advances in playoffs with 1-0 victory

The women’s soccer team defeated UW-La Crosse 1-0 in the first round of the playoffs on Tuesday, advancing to the second round.

26 Oct 2006

Rogers makes a run at historic record

Tigers starting pitcher Kenny Rogers has, for the past few weeks, put together a playoff run nearly unmatched in baseball history. He now has 23 consecutive scoreless innings spanning three starts this postseason, which date back to his start in Game 3 of the ALDS against New York. During those three starts Rogers struck out 19 batters and gave up nine hits without allowing any earned runs.

20 Oct 2006

Soccer club hopes to kick into varsity

UW-RF has had varsity women’s soccer since 1994, but there has never been a men’s team. Last year though, a group of students decided to try and change that.

12 Oct 2006

Twins make an early exit

After a pathetic showing in the first round of the playoffs, the Twins’ amazing season is over. And yes, it was amazing, no matter what happened in the postseason. I’ve followed the Twins since I was a little kid, and […]

28 Sep 2006

Hoffman makes a name for himself

On Sept. 24 San Diego Padres closer Trevor Hoffman staked his place in history in a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. He pitched a 1-2-3 ninth inning to record the save—it was the 479th of his career, passing Lee […]