https://uwrfsports.com/rss.aspx?path=wbballLatest news items for University of Wisconsin River Falls Athleticsen-us60https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/5/5/sports-information-uwrf-celebrates-student-athletes-at-the-2026-falcon-awards.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/5/5/sports-information-uwrf-celebrates-student-athletes-at-the-2026-falcon-awards.aspxFootball, Women's Basketball, Women's Hockey, Sports Information, Women's Lacrosse

RIVER FALLS, Wis. — UW-River Falls Athletics celebrated its student-athletes during the annual 'Falcon Awards' on Tuesday, May 5. The award winners were selected from a pool of nominated student-athletes from all of UWRF's intercollegiate sport programs.]]>falconawardswinner2026Tue, 5 May 2026 20:00:00 CST219721https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/4/17/sports-information-uwrf-to-host-2026-falcon-awards-on-may-5.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/4/17/sports-information-uwrf-to-host-2026-falcon-awards-on-may-5.aspxFootball, Men's Hockey, Softball, Men's Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Hockey, Women's Soccer, Women's Track & Field, Sports Information, Women's Lacrosse

UW-River Falls Athletics will host its annual 'Falcon Awards' on Tuesday, May 5 inside Page Arena.]]>falconawards26Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST219720https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/4/2/sports-information-uwrf-ranked-38th-in-ncaa-division-iii-winter-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/4/2/sports-information-uwrf-ranked-38th-in-ncaa-division-iii-winter-learfield-directors-cup-standings.aspxFootball, Men's Track and Field, Women's Basketball, Women's Hockey, Sports Information

CLEVELAND, Ohio — UW-River Falls is ranked 38th in the 2025-26 NCAA Division III Winter Learfield Directors' Cup standings, released April 9, 2026, marking the highest placement in school history. The Falcons have accumulated 282.75 points through the fall and winter segments of the competitive year, with 100 points earned during the fall season and 182.75 points contributed by winter sports.]]>leafield26Thu, 2 Apr 2026 14:58:00 CST219681https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/24/four-falcons-selected-to-2026-csc-academic-all-district-womens-basketball-team.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/24/four-falcons-selected-to-2026-csc-academic-all-district-womens-basketball-team.aspxWomen's Basketball

GREENWOOD, Ind. –  The 2026 College Sports Communications (CSC) Academic All-District Women's Basketball Teams were released Tuesday, March 26, with Annamarie Aue, Braelyn Bailer, Oliva Boily, and Zoey Buchan representing UW-River Falls.]]>csc26wbbTue, 24 Mar 2026 11:00:00 CST99631https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/19/womens-basketball-zoey-buchan-named-a-wbca-all-america-honorable-mention.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/19/womens-basketball-zoey-buchan-named-a-wbca-all-america-honorable-mention.aspxWomen's Basketball

]]>buchanThu, 19 Mar 2026 14:18:00 CST99637https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-basketball-zoey-buchan-selected-to-wbca-division-iii-senior-all-star-team.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-basketball-zoey-buchan-selected-to-wbca-division-iii-senior-all-star-team.aspxWomen's Basketball

UW-River Falls women's basketball senior Zoey Buchan has been selected to participate in the 2026 WBCA Division III Senior All-Star Game, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association announced Monday.]]>BuchanWBCAreleaseTue, 17 Mar 2026 13:45:00 CST99626https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/16/womens-basketball-buchan-earns-d3hoops-com-all-region-honors.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/16/womens-basketball-buchan-earns-d3hoops-com-all-region-honors.aspxWomen's Basketball

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – D3hoops.com released its 2025-26 Women's Basketball All-Region teams this week, with UW-River Falls senior Zoey Buchan earning All-Region 9 Third Team honors.]]>buchanallregionreleaseMon, 16 Mar 2026 10:17:00 CST99625https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-basketball-falcons-fall-in-overtime-thriller-to-ripon-in-ncaa-tournament-opener.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/6/womens-basketball-falcons-fall-in-overtime-thriller-to-ripon-in-ncaa-tournament-opener.aspxWomen's Basketball

MOORHEAD, Minn. – UW-River Falls closed its season Friday night with an 81-84 overtime loss to Ripon in the opening round of the NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Tournament at Memorial Auditorium in Moorhead, Minn. The back-and-forth matchup featured eight ties and 12 lead changes as the Falcons battled on the national stage.]]>uwrfwbb03.06recapFri, 6 Mar 2026 20:39:00 CST99607https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-basketball-falcons-open-ncaa-tournament-play-against-ripon.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/4/womens-basketball-falcons-open-ncaa-tournament-play-against-ripon.aspxWomen's Basketball

The UW-River Falls women's basketball team opens NCAA Tournament play on Friday, March 6, taking on Ripon College in the first round of the 2026 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship. Tip-off is set for 5:30 p.m. at Memorial Auditorium on the campus of Concordia College.]]>wbbMarch6promoWed, 4 Mar 2026 10:47:00 CST99598https://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/3/womens-basketball-falcons-land-three-on-all-wiac-team-ahead-of-ncaa-tournament.aspxhttps://uwrfsports.com/news/2026/3/3/womens-basketball-falcons-land-three-on-all-wiac-team-ahead-of-ncaa-tournament.aspxWomen's Basketball

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) announced its 2025-26 women's basketball postseason awards on Tuesday afternoon. Senior Zoey Buchan earned First-Team All-WIAC honors for the second consecutive season, freshman Emily Anderson was named Honorable Mention All-WIAC, while Karleigh Creasey represented UW-River Falls on the WIAC All-Sportsmanship Team.]]>wbball-wiacreleaseTue, 3 Mar 2026 12:32:00 CST99593