by admin | Oct 18, 2012
When Drew Vanderlin attended the Green Bay Packers vs the Dallas Cowboys game on November 23, 1997, little did he know he would have an opportunity to play on the same field almost 15 years later. Vanderlin, a rookie defensive end and alumni of Green Bay Southwest...
by Bill Scott | Feb 28, 2012
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) has three of its teams make the NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament which starts this Friday. UW-River Falls won the WIAC’s automatic bid by winning the conference tournament on Sunday. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 15, 2012
St. Norbert College is looking for a new hockey conference. The five Division 3 UW schools in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NCHA) have informed St. Norbert College and St. Scholastica that they’re leaving for the WIAC to start the 2014-15 season. ...
by Bill Scott | Feb 15, 2012
Wisconsin schools playing in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association are expected to announce today they will leave the men’s hockey league following the 2013-14 season. According to a story in today’s Green Bay Press Gazette, the five schools playing...
by Bill Scott | Oct 28, 2011
The top ranked Division 3 hockey team, St. Norbert College, opens NCHA play this weekend. The Green Knights are at UW-Stevens Point tonight for the first of two games this weekend. The two teams return to Green Bay for the rematch on Saturday night as the Green...
by Bill Scott | Aug 11, 2011
Two-time defending NCAA Division III National Champion, UW-Whitewater is the preseason choice to win the 2011 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) football title. UW-Whitewater, ranked No. 1 nationally in preseason rankings by D3football.com, Sporting...
by Bill Scott | May 20, 2011
All four Wisconsin teams remain alive heading to Day 3 of the NCAA Division 3 baseball regionals. In the Midwest Regional, hosted by UW-Whitewater, the Warhawks are still playing in the winners bracket. Whitewater beat Hamline 7-6 yesterday to improve to 2-0 in...
by Bill Scott | May 19, 2011
Three of the four Wisconsin teams in the NCAA Division 3 baseball regionals earned opening day wins on Wednesday. In the Midwest Regional, top seeded Stevens Point scored on a suicide squeeze in the 10th to beat Aurora 3-2. The Pointers (33-8) on the season, will...
by Bill Scott | May 18, 2011
UW-Stevens Point baseball coach Pat Bloom has been named the WIAC’s Coach of the Year for the second time. Bloom last captured the honor back in 2005. In his 8th season in charge at Stevens Point, the Pointers went 32-8, capturing their ninth...
by Bill Scott | May 17, 2011
Four Wisconsin teams received berths in the 55-team NCAA Division III baseball tournament and rivals Stevens Point and Whitewater were both placed in the Midwest Regional which opens Wednesday at UW-Whitewater. Stevens Point won the WIAC regular season and is seeded...
by Bill Scott | May 16, 2011
UW-Stevens Point has a new head men’s hockey coach. The school announced the hiring of Chris Brooks, replacing Wil Nichol, who resigned to accept a front office position in the NHL. Brooks becomes the 5th head coach in Pointers history. He spent the last three...
by Bill Scott | May 16, 2011
The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point baseball team pounded out 16-hits and beat UW-Oshkosh 10-0 to win the 2011 WIAC tournament, clinching the conference’s automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Baseball Championships. The Pointers captured the 9th...
by Bill Scott | Mar 1, 2011
The NCAA released its opening round playoff pairings for the men’s and women’s Division 3 tournament. On the men’s side, there are four Wisconsin teams in the field. UW-Stevens Point will tip off Friday night (5:30 pm) against St. Norbert College...
by Bill Scott | Feb 22, 2011
The WIAC men’s basketball tournament gets underway tonight with a pair of opening round games. There’s two games on tap tonight. Superior at Whitewater Platteville at La Crosse Stevens Point and River Falls have both received first round byes. The...
by Bill Scott | Feb 21, 2011
UW-Stevens Point captured the WIAC men’s basketball title outright, beating La Crosse 79-71. The defending division III National Champs are the No. 1 seed in the WIAC Tournament and will get a first round bye. Two first round games are on tap on Tuesday night,...
by Bill Scott | Jun 1, 2010
The NCAA Division 3 baseball champion will be crowned at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton today. Linfield College (37-12) faces State University of New York-Cortland (39-9-1) in the first game at 11am. The winner of that game then faces Illinois Wesleyan University...
by Bill Scott | May 31, 2010
UW-Stevens Point’s dreams of winning a division 3 baseball title ended on Sunday with a 8-3 loss to 2nd ranked Heidelberg at Fox Cities Stadium. The Pointers finished with a 34-18 record. Heidelberg (42-7) hit the Pointers early and often, collecting 11 hits in...
by Bill Scott | May 25, 2010
Fox Cities Stadium (pictured) in Appleton plays host to the 2010 NCAA Division III Baseball Championships starting Friday. UW-Stevens Point (33-16) will open up at 10am against State University of New York-Cortland (36-8-1). The Pointers are making their 4th trip to...
by Bill Scott | May 24, 2010
The University of Wisconsin Stevens Point (33-16) earned a 4-3 win over UW-Whitewater to advance to the schools 4th NCAA Division 3 College World Series and 4th overall. The Pointers will open the double elimination tournament Friday morning with a 10am start against...
by Bill Scott | May 19, 2010
The NCAA Div. III baseball regionals begin play today around the country. In Whitewater, the top seeded Warhawks will open play at 10am this morning against Aurora. Carthage College faces St. Thomas at 1pm and Stevens Point takes on St. Scholastica at 4pm. At the...