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    June 21, 2018
    Cindy Holbrook, center, has stepped down as head women's basketball coach at UW-River Falls after 18 seasons to take a new role in the university's admissions office. Tori Lynn Schneider / UWRF Communications
    Holbrook steps down as UWRF women's basketball coach
    Long time UW-River Falls women’s basketball head coach Cindy Holbrook has stepped down from her position to take a new role in the UW-River...
    sports/basketballJune 21, 2018 - 11:21am
    March 6, 2018
    UW-River Falls senior forward Carly Moran (8) tries to get around a UW-Eau Claire defender in the O'Brien Cup championship game at Hunt Arena Saturday, March 3. The Blugolds defeated the Falcons, 3-2, in double overtime to snap UWRF's streak of nine straight appearances in the NCAA National Tournament. Photo by Tori Schneider / UWRF Communications
    Falcons fall in WIAC title game
    UW-Eau Claire's Mariah Czech scored 6 minutes, 10 seconds into the second overtime to lift the Blugolds to a 3-2 victory over UW-River Falls...
    sports/hockeyMarch 6, 2018 - 11:00am
    January 10, 2018
    UW-River Falls' Austin Heidecker (24) takes a shot over UW-Stevens Point's Canon O'Heron (32) in the first half of the Falcons' 73-48 loss to the Pointers in the WIAC opener for both teams Wednesday, Jan. 3, at Page Arena. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    Men's basketball: Falcons bounce back against Whitewater
    After a lackluster 73-48 loss in its WIAC opener at home against unranked UW-Stevens Point Wednesday Jan. 3, the third-ranked UW-River Falls...
    sports/basketballJanuary 10, 2018 - 12:00pm
    January 4, 2018
    Herink honored by WIAC
    UW-River Falls senior Alex Herink of Hudson was named the WIAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week Dec. 18 after registering 24 points and 11 rebounds in a come-from-behind 69-65 victory over Northwestern-St. Paul Dec. 16. Herink scored 20 points in the second half to lead the comeback....
    sports/hockeyJanuary 4, 2018 - 12:00pm
    November 30, 2017
    UWRF men win twice at home
    The tenth-ranked UW-River Falls men's basketball team kicked off its five game homestand with a pair of victories last week, rolling past UW-Superior, 98-68, Tuesday, Nov. 21, and holding off Hamline University, 68-60, Saturday, Nov. 25. After hosting Carthage College Tuesday, Nov....
    sports/basketballNovember 30, 2017 - 12:00pm
    November 22, 2017
    UW-River Falls senior Alex Herink of Hudson puts up a shot over a pair of Central College defenders in the first half of the Falcons' 85-73 season opening victory over the Dutch last Wednesday, Nov. 15, at Page Arena. Herink was one of five Falcons in double figures in the win with 10 points. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    Falcons open Page with sweep
    Both the UW-River Falls men's and women's basketball teams christened Page Arena with victories in their first regular season games in their...
    sports/basketballNovember 22, 2017 - 2:45pm
    November 17, 2017
    Former Hudson and UW-River Falls football player Griff Christenson (12) catches a pass for Pacific University in its 30-20 loss to Whitworth College Oct. 28 in Forest Grove, Ore. Photos courtesy of Griff Christenson
    Christenson's focus pays off
    Twice injuries have robbed Griff Christenson of his senior season of football — first in 2011 at Hudson High School and again in 2016 at...
    sportsNovember 17, 2017 - 8:45am
    November 10, 2017
    UWRF men picked to win WIAC title
    UW-River Falls, the defending regular-season and tournament champion, has been selected to win the 2018 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) men's basketball title, based on a preseason poll conducted by the league's head coaches and sports information directors. The...
    sports/basketballNovember 10, 2017 - 12:04pm
    October 26, 2017
    Abby Soderholm
    Falcon Roundup: Soccer wins home finale
    Soccer wins home finale Senior midfielder Abby Soderholm's goal just over 13 minutes into the match held up to give the UW-River Falls women's...
    sportsOctober 26, 2017 - 10:00am
    October 24, 2017
    UW-River Falls linebacker Max Praschak (35) sacks UW-Whitewater quarterback Cole Wilbur for a loss of two yards in the first quarter of the Falcon football team's 20-7 loss to the Warhawks Saturday, Oct. 21, at David Smith Stadium at Ramer Field. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    Falcons struggle in loss to UW-Whitewater
    Despite struggling to move the ball against UW-Whitewater Saturday, Oct. 21, the UW-River Falls football team trailed just 3-0 at halftime and...
    sportsOctober 24, 2017 - 6:00pm
    September 15, 2017
    The UW-River Falls and Carleton College volleyball teams warm up before the first-ever match at Don Page Arena Wednesday, Sept. 13. The Falcons made the night even more memorable with a come-from-behind five-set win over the Knights. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia photo
    Page Arena lives up to the hype
    There are plenty of reasons to love UW-River Falls' new Don Page Arena, but Falcon volleyball coach Patti Ford came up with a new one after her...
    sportsSeptember 15, 2017 - 3:25pm
    September 14, 2017
    UW-River Falls running back Michael Diggins (32) pumps his fist as he reaches the end zone to complete a 23-yard touchdown run in the first quarter of the Falcons' 20-12 victory over Gustavus Adolphus Saturday night, Sept. 9, at David Smith Stadium at Ramer Field. Diggins ran for 115 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Falcons to their first victory of the season. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    UWRF evens mark at 1-1
    After turning the ball over five times in a four-point loss to Coe College in its season opener the week before, the UW-River Falls football...
    sportsSeptember 14, 2017 - 10:39am
    September 5, 2017
    UW-River Falls running back Michael Diggins eyes a Coe College defender on his way to a 15-yard gain in the third quarter of the Falcons' 2017 season opener Saturday, Sept. 2, at David Smith Stadium at Ramer Field. Diggins ran for 109 yards and the Falcons outgained Coe, 340-185, but couldn't overcome five turnovers in a 13-9 loss. Bob Burrows / RiverTown Multimedia
    Falcons sputter in opener
    UW-River Falls had over twice as many first downs, over four times as many rushing yards and nearly twice as many total yards as Coe College...
    sportsSeptember 5, 2017 - 8:21am
    April 24, 2017
    UWRF adding women's lacrosse
    UW-River Falls announced last week it will be adding women's lacrosse as its 17th varsity sport beginning in the 2018-19 academic year. UWRF will become the first public institution in the area to sponsor women's lacrosse as a varsity sport in any of the three NCAA divisions. Currently...
    sportsApril 24, 2017 - 7:00am
    March 17, 2016
    Members of the UW-River Falls women's hockey team celebrate after defeating the University of St. Thomas, 4-1, last Friday night at Hunt Arena to clinch a berth in the NCAA Division III frozen four for the third consecutive season. (Photo by Hailey Smith)
    UWRF women skate back to frozen four
    The UW-River Falls women's hockey team clinched a berth in the NCAA Division III national semifinals for the third straight year with a 4-1 victory...
    sportsMarch 17, 2016 - 9:14am
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