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December 21, 2024

Trenten Gauthier

04 Feb 2016

UW-River Falls ranks low in attendance at athletic events

Last place does not usually bring positive connotation when it comes to some sports, and at UW-River Falls, attendance at athletic events has been abysmal this year.

29 Apr 2015

Softball clinches playoff berth with three WIAC wins in final week

The UW-River Falls softball team had a strong final week of the regular season finishing at 20-20 on the season and 4-2 in the last six games. The Falcons finished sixth in the WIAC and qualified for the WIAC tournament that begins on Friday, May 1, at UW-Eau Claire.

22 Apr 2015

Athletics department holds town hall meeting, possibility of cutting a women's sport is high

A town hall meeting was held in the North Hall auditorium on Tuesday, April 21, and over 120 students and student-athletes were in attendance to discuss the future of the women’s golf and tennis teams.

15 Apr 2015

Commuting students adjust to disadvantages

Being a commuter in today’s college environment is much different than it was a few years ago. Most commuters travel about an hour or less to attend UW-River Falls, and with only 41 percent of students living on campus, what does the rest of the student body do to get to class on time?

01 Apr 2015

UWRF music professor creates a pizza truck

If you are looking for some amazing brick oven pizza, Thomas Barnett is the man for the job. Barnett is a professor of music at UW-River Falls and has been since 2001, yet his creativity goes further than just music.

25 Mar 2015

Spring Intramurals set to begin

Spring intramurals are just around the corner at UW-River Falls, including ultimate frisbee, soccer and softball.

11 Mar 2015

TEDx event looks to make splash at UW-River Falls

This particular event will be a "TEDx" event. TED Talks have been known to be used in classrooms everywhere, including some classrooms here at UWRF. A TEDx event is a smaller TED event for small venues such as the city of River Falls.

25 Feb 2015

Men's basketball loses in WIAC first round after impressive season

The UW-River Falls men’s basketball team went into its final week of the season needing two wins to secure the third seed in the WIAC tournament, which would be its highest finish since 2012 when the Falcons finished second.

18 Feb 2015

Women's hockey eyes another NCAA tournament berth

The UW-River Falls women’s hockey team (20-3-1 overall, 9-1-1 in the WIAC) have won its second-straight WIAC regular season championship, meaning the Falcons will host the 2015 O’Brien Cup playoffs, which starts on Friday, Feb, 27.

11 Feb 2015

Softball Head Coach Perkins to retire following 2015 season

Faye Perkins, the head softball coach at UW-River Falls for 22 of the last 27 seasons, has decided the 2015 campaign will be her last.

Trenten Gauthier