BASKETBALL
Mavs clamp down in second half
If the UNO women's basketball learned anything in its last home game of the year on Senior Night, it was how to stop an opponent from draining one 3-pointer after another and taking the game over. "Guard her, to be honest with you," UNO coach Chance...
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SOFTBALL
Mavs preparing for a difficult transition
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.UNO coach Jeanne Scarpello's advice to her team this season is simple. Get used to being uncomfortable. From replacing Important players, to having injured veterans at — naturally — key positions, to playing its first season as a Division I team after decades among the best in Division II, there will be adjustments this season.
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HOCKEY
Mavs, Tech in a logjam of home-ice contenders
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.Trying to put into perspective the weight of UNO's series this weekend at Michigan Tech requires mathematics and linguistics. The Mavericks and Huskies are among three teams tied for fifth in the WCHA with four weekends left in the season. The separation between third-place Colorado College and eighth-place St. Cloud State is all of six points. And only the top six teams earn home-ice advantage for the first round of the league playoffs.
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BASKETBALL
Pohl is not down after scoring drop in senior season
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.A new coach. A move to Division I that eliminated any real team goals. And a reduced scoring role. Welcome to your senior year, Heather Pohl. But the University of Nebraska at Omaha's 6-foot forward, preparing for Friday's 7 p.m. Senior Night game with Dakota Wesleyan, has no complaints heading into the final home game of her career at Sapp Fieldhouse.
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HOCKEY
Pearson's return helps revive Michigan Tech
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.Mel Pearson doesn't mind admitting it. The head coaching position at Michigan Tech wouldn't have interested him had he not been a former player for the Huskies. "That's an absolute no," Pearson said. "I was content at Michigan (as a 23-year assistant under Red Berenson) — I'd been there so long and the university and Red had been so good to me. Every year we had a chance to win not only the league, but the national championship.
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HOCKEY
Tough series, environment await Mavs
Premium ContentClick on Premium Content on the Featured navigation bar for information.UNO's road to home ice for the WCHA playoffs didn't get any easier after the Mavericks managed to earn just one of four points at home last weekend against Bemidji State. Not that traveling to Houghton, Mich., is ever easy, but the road this weekend is even more difficult because the resurgent Huskies are in the midst of their best season in two decades. Oh, and it's Winter Carnival week, Michigan Tech's annual celebration that draws thousands of visitors to the city of 8,000 in Michigan's...
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BASKETBALL
Hegge, USD hold Mavs to season-low point output
Amber Hegge, a Crofton, Neb., native, scored 14 points as South Dakota handed the University of Nebraska at Omaha a 58-38 loss Tuesday. The Mavericks (13-11) scored eight points in the first half, finishing with their lowest scoring output and shooting percentage (23.2 percent) of the season. South Dakota (16-6) didn’t fare much better, shooting 28.2 percent overall and 3 of 27 from 3-point range.
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