UWRF hosts Winter Classic track and field meet
The University of Wisconsin–River Falls hosted its Winter Classic track and field meet Feb. 7 in Knowles Field House at the Falcon Center. Both the men’s and women’s teams posted…
Annika Gunderson breaks indoor pole vault record
Freshman Annika Gunderson is only in her second semester at UW-River Falls, but she has already become one of the prominent faces in the athletic program and cemented her legacy…
Junior breaks longstanding 1977 track and field record
Junior Lexi LeFever notched yet another school record on her belt for the UW-River Falls Women’s Track and Field team, running a blistering 12.02 in the outdoor 100-meter dash at…
Outlook on spring sports
The temperature is dropping and winter is setting in. While winter is only getting started, it’s never too early to begin looking ahead to the warmer weather spring brings. The…
Former Falcons track star returns to coach team
When Colleen Sowa was a student at UW-River Falls, she participated in track and field and competed not only on a conference level, but also on a national level. Now,…
UWRF athlete of the week: Distance runner Katelyn Moore
Katelyn Moore is a freshman distance runner from Hudson, Wis. She set a 15-second personal record in the mile this season with a time of 5:11. That was good enough…
Athlete of the Week: Taylor Eldred
Taylor Eldred, a junior thrower from River Falls, Wisconsin, threw a lifetime personal record of 55.24m in the hammer throw at the Holst Invite at Div. II Concordia-St. Paul on…
Athlete of the week: Grace Curran
Grace Curran, a senior from Taylor, Wisconsin, put in a strong performance in all three of her running events on Saturday at the Hamline Invitational. Curran finished fifth in the…
Athlete of the Week: David Paynotta
David Paynotta had his highest career finish at the NCAA Div. III Indoor Track and Field National Championships on March 11.
Athlete of the Week: Colton Sorensen
Colton Sorensen, a junior pole vaulter from Balsam Lake, Wisconsin, took home first place honors with a vault of 4.46 meters (14 feet, 7.5 inches) in the men’s pole vault…