Sport: Softball Year: Junior Hometown: Oak Creek, WI Major: Chemical Engineering and Paper Science Engineering Why did you choose these majors? I really liked chemistry in high school, and I was also really good at math, so I wanted to put those two together. I heard about chemical engineering at Point and thought it would be kind of challenging, but ... Read More »
Softball Splits Final Series of Season The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point softball team traveled to Milwaukee on Thursday to take on Wisconsin Lutheran College in a two-game series. Stevens Point split the series with a record of 1-1. Ashley Cohen pitched a scoreless game as the Pointers won game one in extra innings with a score of 3-0. The game ... Read More »
Baseball Team Experiences Road Woes The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point baseball team traveled to UW-La Crosse on Friday for a four-game series. The Pointers would finish with a 1-3 record. In game one, the Eagles scored in each of the first four innings, jumping out to a 4-0 lead over Point. Tommy Duddleston hit an RBI fly out to right ... Read More »
Baseball Splits Series with Warhawks The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point baseball team hosted UW-Whitewater on Saturday and Sunday, April 22-23, in a four-game series. The Pointers finished with a 2-2 record. Game one got off to a slow start as the Warhawks scored three unanswered runs in the first five innings. The Pointers picked up momentum in the sixth inning ... Read More »
Baseball Has Strong Finish to Series The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point baseball team went on the road to take on the UW-Platteville in a four-game series Thursday and Friday, April 13-14, finishing with a record of 3-1. The Pointers found themselves down 3-0 in the first inning of game one. Stevens Point answered with their own three-run inning as Tyler Thomka ... Read More »
Baseball Splits Series in Conference Home Opener The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point baseball team opened their home schedule over the weekend to take on UW-Oshkosh, finishing the weekend with a record of 2-2 versus the Titans. The Pointers started the weekend with a positive, winning the first game of the series on Saturday. Cole Erickson, now with a 2-1 record, ... Read More »
Both track and field teams placed inside the top 10 teams at the Meet of Champions on Saturday in Rock Island, Ill. The men’s team placed fifth with 88 total points out of 12 teams, while the women’s team finished seventh overall with 87.20 points out of 13 total competing teams. North Central won the men’s team title with 169.50 ... Read More »
The women’s softball team split a pair of games on Sunday, Apr. 17, as the Pointers fell short in the first game but came back to earn the win in the second game of the day. In game two on Sunday, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point took an early lead in the bottom of the first inning after Kirsten Perkinson doubled ... Read More »
Pointer baseball won two games and was defeated in the other two against WIAC opponent UW-Stout in Menomonie this past weekend. UWSP fell 3-2 to the Blue Devils in the first game. The Blue Devils found themselves with an early 1-0 lead after the second inning, but the Pointers tied the game 1-1 in the third inning when Junior Clint ... Read More »
After coming up short the last two years at the national championship game, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point men’s hockey team became the 2016 Division III men’s hockey national champions with a 5-1 win over St. Norbert College on March 26 in Lake Placid, N.Y. Home of the 1980 Olympics “Miracle on Ice,” the Pointers played at Herb Brooks Arena ... Read More »
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