Pioneers sweep Spartans in 10 innings
DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team stormed the University Dubuque Spartans Thursday by scores of 12-3 and 10-2, taking both games of the doubleheader in five innings. The Pioneers (19-3) totaled four homeruns, a tripl...
Apr 11, 2024
Pioneers Swept By Warhawks Wednesday
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville baseball team (7-13, 4-6 WIAC) dropped a pair of WIAC games against seventh-ranked UW-Whitewater (19-4, 9-1 WIAC) on Wednesday afternoon from Kendall Murray Field. The Pioneers fell by scores ...
Apr 10, 2024
Cushman named NWCA Scholar All-American
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Junior David Cushman of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville wrestling team earned National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) Division III Scholar All-America honors for the 2023-24 season.
Apr 10, 2024
Pioneers of the Week
Justin Eichler (Men's Track & Field) and Hailey Campbell (Women's Track & Field)
Apr 09, 2024
This Week in Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Four University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic teams will compete this week, with the baseball and track and field teams competing at home. The Pioneers softball team opens conference play this Saturday, while women's golf gets r...
Apr 08, 2024
UW-Platteville celebrates National-Student Athlete Day at luncheon
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. -The University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic department celebrated National Student-Athlete Day on Monday. The celebration marked UW-Platteville's 29th observance of National Student-Athlete Day.
Apr 08, 2024
Pioneers Take Two From Blue Devils Saturday
MENOMONIE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville baseball team (7-11, 4-5 WIAC) wrapped up a four-game series against UW-Stout (6-10, 1-7 WIAC) on Saturday afternoon with a pair of wins from Nelson Field. The Pioneers offense rolled to a 13-4 ...
Apr 06, 2024
Pioneers Compete At Mississippi River Rumble Saturday
DUBUQUE, Iowa - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams competed at the Mississippi River Rumble hosted by the University of Dubuque on Saturday afternoon. The Pioneers men's team placed third out of seven teams with 160.5 points,...
Apr 06, 2024
Bo Ryan to be inducted into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - University of Wisconsin-Platteville's legendary former coach Bo Ryan will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame it was announced Saturday. Ryan developed the Pioneers men's basketball team into an elite prog...
Apr 06, 2024
Pioneers sweep Viterbo
LA CROSSE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team swept the Viterbo V-Hawks Saturday afternoon by scores of 1-0 in eight innings and 3-2 in the nightcap.
Apr 06, 2024
Pioneers Split With Blue Devils Friday
MENOMONIE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville baseball team (5-11, 2-4 WIAC) split a doubleheader against UW-Stout (6-8, 1-5 WIAC) on Friday afternoon, winning game one 16-7 before falling 7-0 in game two from Nelson Field in Menomonie.
Apr 05, 2024
Kleimenhagen Inducted Into USTFCCCA Hall of Fame
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Former University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field athlete Ryan Kleimenhagen was one of six new inductees into the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Collegiate Athlete Hall of F...
Apr 04, 2024
Pioneers of the Week
Justin Eichler (Track & Field) and Taylor Roughen (Softball)
Apr 02, 2024
This Week in Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Three University of Wisconsin-Platteville athletic teams are in action this week, with both softball and baseball competing at home. The Pioneers baseball team plays its home opener this weekend against UW-Stout.
Apr 01, 2024
Pioneers Drop Two Games To UW-La Crosse Saturday
LA CROSSE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville baseball team (4-10, 1-3 WIAC) wrapped the four-game series against UW-La Crosse (11-4, 3-1 WIAC) on Saturday afternoon from Copeland Park in La Crosse. The Pioneers fell by scores on 12-4 and 1...
Mar 30, 2024
Pioneers sweep Buena Vista, Roughen breaks strikeout record
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Junior Taylor Roughen set a new single-game school record Friday, tallying 15 strikeouts in the 6-0 victory over Buena Vista University at the UW-Platteville Softball Complex. The Pioneers (15-3) completed the sweep of the Beavers (...
Mar 29, 2024
Pioneers Open Conference Play With Split Against Eagles
LA CROSSE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville baseball team (4-8, 1-1 WIAC) opened WIAC play on Friday afternoon with a split against UW-La Crosse (9-4, 1-1 WIAC). The Pioneers dropped game one of the doubleheader 6-5 before rolling to an 1...
Mar 29, 2024
School Record Highlights Opening Outdoor Meet
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville track and field teams kicked off the outdoor season on Thursday afternoon when it hosted the Dubuque Dual. Senior Justin Eichler highlighted the event by setting a new school record in the ham...
Mar 28, 2024
Pioneers split with Duhawks
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball team (13-3) split Thursday's home opener with Loras College (13-7) at the UW-Platteville Softball Complex. The Duhawks claimed the first game by a score of 2-1 after eight innings. Th...
Mar 28, 2024
Four Pioneers Earn Academic All-District Honors
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. -Junior Brynlee Nelson and sophomore Ella Mackiewicz, Madalyn Reichmann, and Ashley Weir of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's basketball team were named to the College Sport Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team...
Mar 26, 2024
Nies, Probst Named Academic All-District
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Senior Brad Nies and Ben Probst of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team were named to the College Sport Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team it was announced on Tuesday.
Mar 26, 2024
This Week In Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville softball and track and field teams are at home this week, while baseball opens conference play at UW-La Crosse this weekend.
Mar 25, 2024
This Week In Pioneer Athletics
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville baseball and softball teams each compete in a weekend doubleheader, with softball playing its home opener on Sunday against Simpson. Baseball travels to Carroll for a pair of Saturday contests.
Mar 19, 2024
Pioneers of the Week
Grant Bossert (Baseball) and Taylor Roughen (Softball)
Mar 19, 2024
UW-Platteville announces Knipe as next athletic director
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville announces Michael Knipe as the new athletic director. He will oversee the 16 NCAA Division III athletic programs as well as campus recreation. Knipe will officially begin his new duties on May...
Mar 18, 2024