Van Dyke Brilliant in Complete Game Shutout of #23 Beavers
Apr 23, 2016
tarter Doug Van Dyke tossed nine innings of shutout ball with nine strikeouts as the University of Dubuque baseball team won the final game of the four-game series against the Beavers, 4-0, after falling game three, 6-5, on Saturday afternoon.
Men's Tennis Splits at Home
Apr 23, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team captured the win over the Simpson College Storm 6-3, but lost the second match to the Central College Dutch 0-9 on Saturday. The victory kept the Spartans hope alive of qualifying for the IIAC Tournament.
Throwers Lead Women's Track to Win at UD Invite
Apr 24, 2016
Sophomore Tanasha Atwater won both the shot put (13.89m/45-7) and hammer throw (51.38m/168-7) as the throwers amassed nearly half of the University of Dubuque women's track and field's points in a team victory at their very own UD Invite on Saturday afternoon.
Bojang, Ellis Pace Spartans to Victory at UD Invite
Apr 24, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's track and field team won their very own UD Invite on Senior Day behind wins from senior Kebba Bojang in the triple jump (13.92m/45-8) and freshman Isaiah Ellis in the 100m (10.92) and 200m (22.58) as the pair paced a total of six total victories.
Softball Drops Final Home Series to Warhawks
Apr 25, 2016
The University of Dubuque softball team lost the final home doubleheader of the 2016 season to UW-Whitewater by 11-1 (five innings) and 9-5 scores.
Van Dyke’s Shutout Leads to First Career IIAC AOW Honor
Apr 26, 2016
Sophomore starting pitcher, Doug Van Dyke, tossed a 9.0-inning complete game shutout of #23 Buena Vista in a 4-0 victory last Saturday afternoon to earn his first career Iowa Conference Male Athlete of the Week honor.
Seven Football Team Members Named to NFF Hampshire Honor Society
Apr 27, 2016
The University of Dubuque is proud to have seven seniors from their 2015 undefeated Iowa Conference season (7-0) included in the 2016 class. Those honored include: Kyle Andresen (OL, Oxford Junction, Iowa/Wyoming HS), Tanner Bronkema (OL, Forreston, Ill./Forreston HS), Alexander Eckes (WR, Watertown, Wis./Occonomowoc HS), Zachary Marotta (DL, Wayne, Ill./South Elgin HS), Tyler Santeler (TE, Big Foot, Wis./Big Foot Union HS), Blaine Snitker (LB, Waukon, Iowa/Waukon HS), and Lucas Walzak (LS, Carroll Stream, Ill./Wheaton North HS).
Busy Week for Spartan Softball
Apr 27, 2016
The University of Dubuque softball team will finish up their final week of the season playing 10 games over seven days.
UD ROTC - Mountain Man Memorial March
Apr 27, 2016
Eighteen cadets and two officers from University of Dubuque’s ROTC program participated in the ninth annual Mountain Man Memorial March held April 23 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Women’s Lacrosse Bested by Cardinals in Rain Soaked Affair
Apr 27, 2016
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team was held to just 14 shots and scored a season-low as North Central put a damper on UD’s playoff hopes in 17-2 defeat to Cardinals.
Quintet of Spartan Relays Set to Compete at Drake
Apr 28, 2016
The University of Dubuque qualified five relays as both 4x100m, 4x200m teams and the 1600m sprint medley relay will test the competition on the famous blue oval at the Drake Relays this Friday-Saturday, April 29-30, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Environmental Law Expert to Speak at UD
Apr 28, 2016
Environmental law expert John Copeland Nagle, professor of law at the University of Notre Dame, will discuss environmental ethics and moral responsibility Thursday, May 5, at 6:30 p.m. in Blades Chapel.
Weekend Weather Causes Changes in Athletic Scheduling
May 1, 2016
The final weekend of April has provided Northeast Iowa with an abundant of April Showers which has forced some changes in the University of Dubuque Spartans athletic schedules.
2016 Chlapaty Fellows Selected
Apr 29, 2016
Fifteen University of Dubuque students will conduct research over the summer with the help of a Joseph and Linda Chlapaty Summer Fellowship.
Spartans Men's Golf in 5th, Prepare for Final Round
Apr 29, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's golf team remained within 11 strokes of third place on Friday during the final weekend of the 2016 Iowa Conference Men's Golf Championships.
Baseball’s Complete Performance Leads to Sweep of Central on Senior Day
Apr 29, 2016
Senior Tyler Trifiletti earned a 4.0-inning save, the Spartans totaled 23 hits, and starting junior Reed Stumpf tossed his sixth complete game of the season as the University of Dubuque baseball team beat Central, 6-2, and, 9-2 on Friday’s Senior Day.
Ortiz Breaks School Record at Simpson’s Kip Janvrin Open
Apr 29, 2016
Junior Fabiola Ortiz shattered her school record in the 3000m Steeplechase by over eight seconds in placing runner-up at Simpson’s Kip Janvrin Open. Meanwhile, a pair of sprint relays competed at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa.
Murfin Has a Field Day at Kip Janvrin Open
Apr 29, 2016
In a meet that featured all divisions, freshman thrower Blaze Murfin notched three Top-10 performances at Simpson’s Kip Janvrin Open on Saturday afternoon as a pair of sprint relays competed at the Drake Relays.
Men’s Lacrosse Fall Short of First CCIW Tournament Berth
Apr 30, 2016
With the final CCIW tournament spot on the line, the University of Dubuque fell short in a 12-6 defeat to Elmhurst despite three goals from attacker Tyson Svoboda.
Women’s Lacrosse Finishes Record-Breaking Season in Winning Fashion
Apr 30, 2016
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team extended their school wins record and the greatest single-season scorer in UD history, attacker Kelly Wetherald, scored five goals to lead the Spartans past Elmhurst, 15-9, in their season finale on a rainy Saturday afternoon.
Men's Golf Shoot Lowest Score of IIAC Tournament
Apr 30, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's golf team unleashed the lowest round of the 2016 Iowa Conference Championships in the final round, a low of 294. The round was sparked by UD's All-Iowa Conference performer Cameron Shere who shot the lowest score of the tournament, a 70 in the final round.
Spartans Edge Bethany Lutheran 5-4 in Men's Tennis
Apr 30, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's tennis team started strong on Saturday by capturing #1, #2, and #3 doubles before Bethany Lutheran University fought back to win #1, #4, #5 and #6 singles to fall short by a 4-5 mark to the Spartans.
Behind Padilla and Karnick, Baseball Clinches 1st IIAC Tourney Berth Since 2005
May 1, 2016
Junior Jacob Padilla tossed a 7.0 inning complete game shutout and senior Daniel Karnick surrendered one run in 8.0 innings as the University of Dubuque baseball team beat Central, 6-0, and 5-3 to complete the 4-game sweep and earn their first Iowa Conference tournament bid since 2005.
Apex Honors Student Achievement
May 4, 2016
University of Dubuque honored undergraduate student research, service learning, and creativity at the fourth annual Apex: Celebration of Student Scholarship and Creativity held April 26-28.
Hoffman Inducted into Faculty Hall of Fame
May 6, 2016
Dr. Adam Hoffman, associate professor of environmental chemistry at the University of Dubuque, received the the William L. Lomax Award at the University’s Faculty Hall of Fame for Excellence in Teaching and Advising.
