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The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan
The student news site of the University of Northern Iowa

Northern Iowan
All content by Braden Elton
A slew of Panthers lead the pack on the famous blue oval in Des Moines.

Panthers on track for big things

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Apr 18, 2024
The dugout cheers on their teammates as they enter conference play this season.

UNI kicks off conference play with 2-1 record

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Mar 27, 2024
Chris Mortensen is most famous for his time as a NFL reporter as well as his tenure on SportsCenter.

Iconic ESPN anchor Chris Mortensen passes away at 72

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Mar 6, 2024
The dugout clears out to cheer on their teammates.

Panthers off to hot start with 5-1 record

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Feb 28, 2024
Damian Lillard (Right) and Steph Curry (Left) battle out in the 2024 NBA All-Star Game.

The NBA All-Star Game needs to change

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Feb 21, 2024
Rivers takes over as the coach in Milwaukee where UNI alumni AJ Green calls home.

Doc Rivers to coach All-Star game

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Feb 11, 2024
Brock Purdy and George Kittle represent Iowa on the 49ers through Iowa State University and the University of Iowa respectively.

State of Iowa takes over NFL Playoffs

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Jan 31, 2024
Michael Duax (15) soars above the court during the men's basketball game against Southern Illinois on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Panthers make history in victories

BRADEN ELTON and MALLORY SCHMITZ
Jan 25, 2024
Maya McDermott led the team in points, including a 30-point game against Iowa State.

Panthers finish break on three-game win streak

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Jan 17, 2024
The Volleyball team poses for a team photo. The team finished with a 26-7 regular season record as well as the title of MVC Champions.

Panthers fall in first round

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Dec 6, 2023
141 lb. Cael Happel won the Daktronics Open title in his weight for the second year in a row.

Five champs crowned at Daktronics Open

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Nov 29, 2023
Landon Wolf had a great game for the Panthers, with 18 points. UNI fell to North Texas in their first official game of the year.

UNI defeated by North Texas in season opener

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Nov 15, 2023
Layanna Green delivers a spike to the Indiana State Sycamores. The Panthers defeated the Sycamores in four sets.

UNI on top of MVC with wins over Sycamores and Aces

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Nov 8, 2023
The women’s cross country team placed eighth while the men placed 10th in the MVC Championships.

Panthers compete in MVC Championships

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Nov 1, 2023
The Panthers defeated the Racers in four sets over the weekend.

UNI races past Murray State, win 3-1

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Oct 26, 2023
The Panthers swept Missouri State and Southern Illinois to stay undefeated in conference play.

UNI sweeps Bears and Salukis

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Oct 18, 2023
The Panthers stopped the Sycamores with a score of 27-17 to continue their three-game winning streak.

UNI wins third straight against Sycamores

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Oct 12, 2023
UNI defeated the Sycamores 2-0, continuing their incredible season.

UNI chops down Sycamores

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Oct 4, 2023
The Panthers celebrate their unbeaten season with a win over UT-Martin.

Panthers topple Skyhawks to remain perfect

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Sep 13, 2023
The Panthers faced a devastating loss against the Iowa State Cyclones on Saturday, Sept. 2. UNI lost 9-30.

Panthers defeated by Cyclones in Season Opener

BRADEN ELTON, Sports Writer
Sep 5, 2023
UNI found a lot of success this weekend, as several Panthers were took first place in their event at the Meet of Champions.

Panthers flourish at Meet of Champions

Braden Elton, Sports Writer
Apr 23, 2023

NBA first round roundup and predictions

Braden Elton, Sports Writer
Apr 19, 2023
Photos and quotes by: Braden Elton

VOX POP: What do you dislike most about winters in Iowa and why?

Braden Elton, Staff Writer
Apr 19, 2023
Alexis Pupillo (10), the reigning MVC Newcomer of the Week, continued her strong play on Tuesday, hitting two home runs in the 9-1 victory.

Panthers run-rule Drake, 9-1

Braden Elton, Sports Writer
Apr 12, 2023
The UNI track and field team traveled to Illinois over the weekend, competing in the Fighting Illini Challenge.

Panthers compete at Fighting Illini Challenge

Braden Elton, Guest Writer
Apr 10, 2023
Thaissa Moreira picked up a big singles victory, defeating Valparaiso’s Mia Bertino, 1-6, 6-4, 6-4, securing the match victory for the Panthers.

UNI splits matches with Valpo, Missouri State

Braden Elton, Guest Writer
Apr 5, 2023
The UNI tennis team dropped a pair of conference matches in Illinois last weekend. They hope to bounce back in their upcoming plays against Valparaiso and Missouri State.

Panthers’ tennis trip to Illinois ends in defeat

Braden Elton, Guest Writer
Apr 2, 2023
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