Tag Archives: Falcons

Women’s Hockey Drop WIAC Opener to the UW-River Falls

The Pointers Women’s hockey team struggled to contain top ten ranked UW-River Falls and were never able to overcome an early two goal deficit, losing 5-0 on November 10 at Ice Hawks Arena. The Falcons came into the matchup against the Pointer ranked 7th overall by USCHO rankings, they were led offensively by Kora Torkelson who netted two goals in ... Read More »

Biology Professor Shares Experience and Advice

A biology professor spent the summer of 2014 alongside a former student in Greenland studying the effects of climate change on peregrine falcons. Professor Robert Rosenfield and alumna Maddie Hardin were primarily interested in finding young falcons and determining their age. According to Rosenfield, warmer temperatures during spring cause falcons to nest earlier than normal. As a result, their feathers are more ... Read More »

Falcons Soar Past Pointers In Semifinals

The University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point went into halftime down by 15 to the University of Wisconsin – River Falls on Friday and could not get back in the game. The host Falcons had three players score in double digits en route to a 76-51 win in the semifinals of the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament. Midway through the ... Read More »