Student-athletes at the University of Northern Iowa are cracking the books and the national organization that governs collegiate sports has taken notice.
Funeral arrangements are pending for Murray Wier, a long-time ex-coach and athletic director at Waterloo East High School and former standout basketball player at the University of Iowa.
UNI forward Amber Sorenson missed an off-balance 3-pointer as time expired, giving South Dakota a 51-50 home court win over the Panthers in the Sweet 16 round of the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) Thursday night (March 24, 2016).
The University of Northern Iowa women’s basketball team advanced to the third round of the WNIT, broke two school records and took down the Drake Bulldogs at home on Saturday night, posting a 64-58 win. UNI improved to 24-10 overall.
The Wartburg Knights women's basketball team fell in their NCAA D-III 'Final Four' game. The Tufts (University) Jumbos defeated Wartburg 63-50 ending the Knights' season.