Nebraska–Kearney Lopers | |
---|---|
University | University of Nebraska at Kearney |
Conference | MIAA |
NCAA | Division II |
Athletic director | Paul Plinske |
Location | Kearney, Nebraska |
Varsity teams | 17 |
Football stadium | Ron & Carol Cope Stadium |
Basketball arena | Health and Sports Center |
Mascot | Louie |
Nickname | Loper |
Fight song | "We Fight for UNK!" |
Colors | Blue and Gold |
Website | www |
The University of Nebraska–Kearney Lopers are the sports teams of University of Nebraska at Kearney located in Kearney, Nebraska. They participate in the NCAA Division II and in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA).
Men's sports
Women's sports
The Lopers softball team appeared in the first three Women's College World Series in 1969, 1970 and 1971.
The Women's Swim and Dive team is an affiliate member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC).
The mascot at University of Nebraska at Kearney is Louie, who has been at the college since the beginning. He is always at every UNK Athletic event cheering on the Lopers with the cheerleaders.
We Fight for UNK! is the official fight song for the University of Nebraska at Kearney. The Alma Mater lyrics were written by Clarence A. Murch and the music was composed by Fair Harvard.