FINAL-OT:
@Upper_Iowa_FB
defeats Wayne St. in OT 42-41. Domin blocked an extra point in OT for the win. Emsweller caught 9-199-2 TDs. Orr threw for 345-4 TDs. Phillips ran for 97-2 TDs. Rattin & Green Jr. combined for 21 tackles. UIU forced 3 fumbles & a pick.
#NSICFB
#FeathersUp
Student-athlete experience is one of the big reasons behind our move to the
@GLVCsports
next fall. Our road trips will now range between 224 and 470 miles instead of 101 and 690 miles and in all cases we'll travel south toward better weather in late fall and spring.
#FeathersUp
PETEYS: MALE NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR
Awarded to the most impressive freshman/transfer who had an immediate impact on their team.
And the winner is… 🥁🥁🥁
Jake Hilmer –
@PeacockHoops
@UIUBaseball
Jake Hilmer becomes the all-time scoring leader for Upper Iowa men's basketball after a 31-point outing against William Jewell. He passed Jim Bushkofsky's previous mark of 2,194 points. Congratulations, Jake!
#FeathersUp
FINAL:
@PeacockHoops
scores 57 in the first half on the way to a 103-77 win over No. 2 Truman State. Joe Smoldt scores 29 and Connor Duax adds 20. UIU improves to 6-0 on the season.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
@NCAADII
We’re going DANCIN’!!🤪🏀
@PeacockHoops
punched their ticket to the NCAA Tournament, earning the number 7 seed in the Midwest Region. They are set to take on the number 2 seed Kentucky Wesleyan on Saturday, Mar. 16 in Indianapolis.
#FeathersUp
PRIMETIME PEACOCKS:
@Upper_Iowa_FB
put on a show in the 4th quarter and upset
#11
Winona State! The win marks the first victory over a ranked team at the NCAA Division II level for Upper Iowa.
@NCAADII
#NSICFB
#FeathersUp
FINAL: No. 17
@PeacockHoops
defeated No. 18 Central Oklahoma 91-74 to advance to the semifinals of the
#NCAAD2MBB
Central Regional tomorrow night at 7:30 against top-seed Augustana.
#FeathersUp
We spent 2 days getting images of the
@Upper_Iowa_FB
squad this week. Needless to say, these Peacocks look good whether they are dressed up in ties or uniforms! Can't wait to see what this new coaching staff brings out in a young group of talented student-athletes.
#FeathersUp
PETEYS: MALE BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR
Presented to the student-athlete who put in the extra time and worked their way into the spotlight.
And the winner is… 🥁🥁🥁
Lucas Duax --
@PeacockHoops
BIG WIN:
@Upper_Iowa_FB
defense leads the Peacock football team to their first win over Minnesota Duluth in program history. Upper Iowa forced 6 Bulldog turnovers in the game including 4 interceptions.
#NSICFB
#FeathersUp
FINAL: No. 22
@UIU_Volleyball
sweeps No. 16 Winona State in SPOOKTACULAR fashion! Peacocks win 29-27, 25-19, and 25-22 to improve to 16-6 and 8-6 in the conference. 🦚🎃🧹
#FeathersUp
#NSICVB
FINAL: Your 21st-ranked
@UIU_Volleyball
team defends Dorman Gymnasium against No. 5
@UMDBulldogs
to earn their first victory over the Bulldogs in program history!
#FeathersUp
#NSICVB
Set scores: 25-19, 25-18, 18-25, 23-25, 15-8
FINAL:
@PeacockHoops
snaps a 4-game slide w/ a 95-90 OT win at NSIC South leader Sioux Falls. UIU sweeps the season series & moves back w/in one game of 1st place in the NSIC South. J. Hilmer scores career-high 42, L. Duax w/ 23 & Reid w/15.
#FeathersUp
NEWS:
@PeacockHoops
Jareese Williams just surpassed 1,000 career points at Upper Iowa! With five points thus far on the night, Williams becomes just the 29th Upper Iowa men’s basketball player to join the 1,000 point club. Congratulations Jareese!
#FeathersUp
Big win for the
@Upper_Iowa_FB
team today fueled by a 30-yard interception return for a touchdown by Cotton and a balanced attack on offense. UIU 33 - MiSU 20.
#FeathersUp
#NSICFB
BIG WIN:
@Upper_Iowa_FB
put an exclamation point on Homecoming Weekend with a come-form-behind 27-24 victory over
@BSUBeavers
. The Peacocks trailed 14-3 early & 24-13 at the beginning of the 4th quarter, but 14 points in the final quarter gave UIU the
#NSICFB
win.
#FeathersUp
💎RARE FEAT💎New conference, same accolade.
Jake Hilmer was named GLVC Player of the Year, following last season's NISC South Player of the Year Award.
#FeathersUp
TO ALL OUR VETERANS... THANK YOU! For your service to our great nation, for your willingness to put others before yourself, and for protecting the freedoms we enjoy every day. Today, we pause to put you first in our thoughts and prayers.
FINAL:
@UIU_WBBall
upsets St. Cloud State on the road 75-71 in overtime! Lydia Haack and Jess Musgrave lead UIU with 30 and 23 points, respectively. Repeat matchup tomorrow at 2 p.m.
#NSICWBB
WANTED: Lucas Duax is now the top burgurler in
@PeacockHoops
men's basketball history with 208 career steals passing Kevin Clipperton with a first half steal tonight at CSP.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
#NCAAD2
Play of the Year Finals -
@UIU_XCTF
's Brinn Grunder (RETWEET) with her weight throw to win the NSIC title and earn a spot at NCAA's... OR...
@UIUBaseball
's Jack Thode (LIKE) with a two-run single for a walkoff win against NSU. VOTE NOW! Voting Ends on 4/22 at 5 PM
#FeathersUp
FINAL: No. 13/14
@PeacockHoops
66 - MSU Moorhead 63. Joe Smoldt has made 333 three-pointers, but he'll remember
#333
that came with 0.5 seconds to play and secured UIU's 17th win overall. Hilmer and Lucas Duax combine for 30 points and Smoldt adds 12.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
Jareese Williams returned to the lineup tonight after missing 12 games due to injury with 6 pts and 8 reb. His lone three-pointer of the night was the 300th of his career. He joins teammate Joe Smoldt as the only 2 Peacocks to ever reach that milestone.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
The
@Upper_Iowa_FB
team got on the turf at Harms-Eischeid Stadium this afternoon for their first practice of the 2021 campaign. We couldn't be more excited to get our teams rolling this fall.
RESULTS:
@PeacockHoops
defeats Augustana 114-109 in overtime. Jake Hilmer, Joe Smoldt, and Jareese Williams all surpassed 20 points on the day and combined for 74 points. The trio were three of six Peacocks who scored in double figures
#NSICMBB
Upper Iowa is a proud member of NCAA Division II. The University transitioned up from NCAA Division III prior to the 2005-06 academic year. UIU is the only DII in the state of Iowa and has been w/ the
@NorthernSunConf
since the summer of 2006.
#D2DAY
#FeathersUp
It's March and
@PeacockHoops
is dancing! UIU is the No. 4 seed and will play Central Oklahoma, the No. 5 seed, on Saturday, Mar. 12 at 7:30 p.m.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
FINAL:
@PeacockHoops
107 - St. Cloud State 84. UIU wins season opener with 5 Peacocks scoring in double figures led by 17 from Lucas Duax and Joe Smoldt and 16 by Jake Hilmer. Repeat matchup on Sunday at 2 p.m.
#NSICMBB
Onto the next!✅🦚Peacock men's basketball pulls off the upset victory over two-seeded Kentucky Wesleyan! They will take on Lake Superior State tomorrow at 4 p.m. CST in the NCAA Midwest Region semifinals.
#FeathersUp
Joe Smoldt just knocked down his 300th Career Three-Pointer with a vintage step-back swish from the left wing at Sioux Falls!
#FeathersUp
@PeacockHoops
FINAL: Your
@PeacockHoops
team is Pentagon Bound thanks to their 80-64
#NSICTourney
win over UMary. Lucas Duax leads the Peacocks with 18 pts, 8 rebs, 4 stls and 4 asts. Four players in double figures as UIU breaks away from a 38-38 halftime tie.
#FeathersUp
@NCAADII
NEWS:
@PeacockHoops
spent the afternoon volunteering at a Sioux Falls area elementary school. The Peacocks spoke with students about teamwork, leadership and accountably as well as some giving some instruction on the court
#FeathersUp
#NSICTourney
#NSICMBB
R-Jr. Jareese Williams throws up a half court shot that finds the bottom of the net to extend the Peacocks lead over the Warriors at the half.
#FeathersUp
#SCtop10
RESULTS:
@PeacockHoops
completes the comeback winning 96-94 over Minnesota State to make it six straight. Jareese Williams led all scorers with 27 points while Jake Hilmer and Joe Smoldt followed with 22 apiece.
#NSICMBB
FINAL:
@PeacockHoops
wins their final game of the year over Wayne State, 88-76. Williams dropped in a game-high 24 points with 7 rebounds. Smoldt scored 18 with 4 threes. Hilmer notched 16 points & dished 7 assists. L. Duax added 10 points off the bench.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
It had been 343 days since Indianapolis had lost a soccer game. That streak has come to an end as your Upper Iowa Peacocks shutout the
#7
ranked Greyhounds in a 2-0 victory!
#FeathersUp
FINAL: Jareese Williams (29) & Nick Reid (20) combine for 49 to lead four double-digit scorers in
@PeacockHoops
season-opening win over Missouri Southern State 96-83.
#FeathersUp
#NSICMBB
Four Peacocks on
@PeacockHoops
earn All-GLVC honors !
Hilmer-Player of the Year, First Team
Noah King- First Team
Kyle Hrncir- Defensive Team & Freshman Team
Caleb Delzell-Sportsmanship Award
#FeathersUp