Norris Scores 18 in Reese’s NABC Senior All-Star Game
Mar 21, 2016
Surrounded by the best senior players Division III has to offer, University of Dubuque’s Andre Norris started and scored 18 points on 7 of 10 shooting at the Reese’s NABC All-Star game held in Salem, Va. on Saturday, March 19.
UD Presents Macbeth
Mar 22, 2016
The University of Dubuque Department of Fine and Performing Arts and the UD Drama Club will present Macbeth to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
Twelve Spartans Named to IIAC Winter All-Academic Team
Mar 22, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's basketball, women's basketball, and wrestling teams saw a combined 12 student-athletes achieve at least a 3.5 GPA en route to an Iowa Conference winter All-Academic selection.
Opportunities Limited for Men’s Lacrosse in Defeat
Mar 22, 2016
Attacker Tyson Svoboda scored two goals as the University of Dubuque men’s lacrosse team mustered just 15 shots in an 8-3 defeat to Cornell on Tuesday night.
Softball Sweeps Cornell on the Road
Mar 23, 2016
Spartans win doubleheader on the road Tuesday night with victories over Cornell College by scores of 5-2, 4-0. The Spartans improved to 7-11 overall.
Wetherald’s Five Goals Leads to 15-4 Rout of Wartburg
Mar 22, 2016
Attacker Kelly Wetherald scored five goals for the second-straight game as the University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team outshot Wartburg, 26-13, in a dominant 15-4 victory on Tuesday night.
Women's Lacrosse Secures First Shutout in School History
Mar 23, 2016
Behind freshmen goalkeepers Kaley Weir and Ambryn Dittmer and Kelly Wetherald's five goals, the University of Dubuque women's lacrosse team locked down Concordia-Chicago, 17-0, for their best five-game start (4-1) and first shutout in school history on Wednesday night.
UD Students Inspire Younger Generation
Mar 24, 2016
More than 80 UD students guided Kennedy Elementary School students through interactive STEM activities, including a flight simulator, handmade mini-boats and soda straw rockets.
Baseball Drops Home Opener 2-3 to Rams
Mar 25, 2016
The Spartans will look to hit their way back on Saturday after losing Friday's home opener against the North Central University Rams by a 2-3 score. Saturday's doubleheader against the Rams begins at 10:00 a.m.
Spartans Baseball Captures Easter Sweep Over Rams
Mar 26, 2016
The University of Dubuque baseball team rallied back to capture the two-game sweep on Easter Weekend to capture the three game series over the North Central University Rams by winning game two of the series 9-0 and game three by a score of 9-2.
Sorority Promotes Partnership with Easter Eggs
Mar 29, 2016
University of Dubuque's chapter of Sigma Lambda Gamma hid over 200 plastic eggs for an Easter egg hunt for the Marge Kremer Little Spartans Childcare Center.
Women’s Lacrosse Dominates Cornell, 21-4, for 5th Straight Win
Mar 30, 2016
The University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team won their fifth-straight game for the first time in school history after scoring 21 goals on 36 shots in 21-4 victory at Cornell on Wednesday night.
Healthy Relationship Week
Apr 1, 2016
University of Dubuque held its fourth annual Healthy Relationship Week from March 28 through April 1.
Men's Golf 9th After Opening Day of IWU Invite
Apr 1, 2016
The University of Dubuque men's golf team ended the opening day of the 2016 Illinois Wesleyan University Invite in ninth place with a team score of 304 in the 21 team tournament. The Spartans are within striking distance of the leaders, Parkland College, who shot the best opening round of 294.
Wetherald, Spartans Hold Off Hawks for Sixth Straight Win
Apr 2, 2016
Senior attacker Kelly Wetherald scored four goals and assisted on three others, freshman goalkeeper Kaley Weir came up with some clutch saves, and the University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team held off Division II Rockhurst, 10-9, for their sixth straight victory.
Spartan Offense Stifled in Pair of Defeats
Apr 2, 2016
The University of Dubuque baseball team mustered seven hits in dropping their first two Iowa Conference contests against Coe, 5-0, and 10-2 on Saturday afternoon.
Softball Central Invitational Results
Apr 3, 2016
The Spartans dropped all four games, losing to UW-LaCrosse by a score of 2-4, Gustavus Adolphus 4-6, #6-ranked Washington Univ.1-7, and to William Penn 1-2. Spartans prepare to open IIAC action on Tuesday when they host Luther College at 3:00 p.m.
Behind Murfin, Men’s Track Places Third at Outdoor Season Opener
Apr 3, 2016
Freshman Blaze Murfin won the hammer throw (51.82m) and placed second in both the discus (46.53m) and shot put (15.38m) in anchoring the University of Dubuque men’s track and field team to third at Coe’s Last Minute Invite.
Trio of Wins Propel Women’s Track to Runner-Up in Season Opener
Apr 3, 2016
Junior Fabiola Ortiz won the 1500m (4:54.03), senior Nicole Forson was victorious in the hammer throw (44.43m), and sophomore Tanasha Atwater won the shot put (13.31m) as the trio of All-Iowa conference indoor performers led the University of Dubuque women’s track and field team to a narrow second-place finish at Coe’s Last Minute Invite on Sunday afternoon.
Spartans Baseball Splits on Sunday
Apr 3, 2016
The University of Dubuque baseball team jumped out early on Sunday and captured the opener over the Coe College Kohawks 5-3 before the hosts returned the favor in game two in a 10 inning extra inning game by a score of 7-6.
Strong Start Keeps Women’s Lacrosse Rolling
Apr 3, 2016
Eight different players scored and senior attacker Kelly Wetherald handed out four assists in a 13-4 first half that propelled the University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team to a 16-8 win over Benedictine University on Sunday afternoon.
DIII Week: Murfin Thrives on Track and in the Sky
Apr 4, 2016
Freshman thrower and aviation major, Blaze Murfin, an indoor shot put school record holder and NCAA Division III National Indoor Championship qualifier, thrives both on the track and in the sky at the University of Dubuque after turning down Division I offers.
Schirmers Named CCIW Offensive Player of the Week
Apr 4, 2016
Senior attacker and the University of Dubuque women’s lacrosse team’s all-time leading scorer, Bridget Schirmers, totaled 11 goals in trio of victories last week to earn the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin’s women’s lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week.
Murfin and Krueger Claim IIAC Players of Week
Apr 5, 2016
Freshman Blaze Murfin won the hammer throw and placed second in two other throwing events to lead the University of Dubuque track and field team and senior Troy Krueger tied for fourth at opening tournament for the University of Dubuque men’s golf team as both took home Iowa Conference Player of the Week honors.
DIII Week: CC Transfer, Andrea Smith, Relishes DIII Experience
Apr 5, 2016
A former two-year NJCAA community college softball transfer, senior Andrea Smith, has been successful at the Division III level and thrives on the all-around experience.
