Location: River Falls, WI
Enrollment: 6,819
Address: 410 S. Third St., Hagestad Hall, UW-River Falls, River Falls, WI 54022
Athletic Wed Site: www.uwrfsports.com
University Web Site: www.uwrf.edu/
School Colors: Red and White
Nickname: Falcons
Chancellor: Dean Van Galen
Athletic Director: Roger Ternes
Assistant Athletic Director: Crystal Lanning
Business Manager: Betty Bibeau
Program Assistant: Dori Holter
Sports Information Director: Jim Thies
Head Athletic Trainer: Gary Eloranta
Assistant Athletic Trainer: Crystal Lanning
Equipment Manager: Jeff Rogers
Faculty Athletics Rep: Brian Schultz (men), Kathleen Olsen (women)
Athletics Phone: (715) 425-3900
Athletics/Sports Information FAX: (715) 425-3257
Sports Information E-Mail: sportsinformation@uwrf.edu
Ticket Office: (715) 425-3900
National Affiliation: NCAA Div. III
Conference: Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic,
Northern Collegiate Hockey Association
WIAC Members: Eau Claire, La Crosse, Oshkosh, Platteville, River Falls, Stout, Stevens Point, Superior, Whitewater
NCHA Members:
Women - Adrian, Concordia, Finlandia, Lake Forest, Marian, St. Norbert, UW-Eau Claire, UW-River Falls, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Superior
Men: St. Norbert, St. Scholastica, UW-Eau Claire, UW-River Falls, UW-Stevens Point, UW-Stout, UW-Superior
Varsity Sports Offered:
Women - Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field, Volleyball
Men - Basketball, Cross Country, Hockey, Swimming & Diving, Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field
Athletic Facilities: Ramer Field (football, soccer, softball, track & field), Karges Center (basketball, volleyball), River Falls High School Pool (swimming & diving), UWRF Courts (tennis), Hunt Arena (hockey), Knowles Building (indoor track & field, tennis, softball), River Falls Golf Course (golf)
Majors Offered: 45
Minors Offered: 53
Preprofessional Programs Offered: 6
CoSIDA Academic All-Americans: 13
WIAC Scholar-Athletes: 44 (26 female, 18 male)
NCHA Scholar-Athletes: 3
2011-12 Coaches
Men:
Basketball -
Jeff Berkhof (6th year)
Cross Country -
Keven Syverson (5th year)
Football -
Matt Walker (1st year)
Hockey -
Steve Freeman (16th year)
Swimming & Diving -
Ryan Hawke (2nd year)
Track & Field -
Aaron Decker (2nd year)
Women:
Basketball - Cindy Holbrook (12th year)
Cross Country - Scott Sekelsky (5th year)
Golf - Matt Cranston (2nd year)
Hockey - Joe Cranston (13th year)
Soccer - Sean McKuras (10th year)
Softball - Faye Perkins (18th year)
Swimming & Diving - Ryan Hawke (2nd year)
Tennis - TBA
Track & Field - Aaron Decker (2nd year)
Volleyball - Patti Ford (20th year)
National Team Championships
NAIA Men's Ice Hockey - 1983
NCAA Men's Ice Hockey - 1988, 1994
NCAA Women's Outdoor Track & Field - 2008
Conference Championships
Football - 1915, 1916, 1924, 1925, 1926 1933, 1938, 1947, 1958, 1975 1976, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1985 1986, 1987, 1998
Volleyball -1996, 1999,2002, 2003
Women's Basketball - 1988, 1989
Men's Basketball - 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1936, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 2004
Men's Hockey -NCHA 1988, 1996, 2007; WIAC1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010
Women's Hockey - 2003, 2009, 2011
Wrestling - 1960, 1962, 1963, 1967, 1973, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988 (discontinued as UWRF sport in 2002)
Baseball - 1964, 1965 (discontinued as UWRF sport in 2002)
Softball - 1987, 1993, 1994, 2011
Women's Soccer - 2003