As the fall semester flies by and fall sports start coming to an end, there is nothing like something new to keep the Pointers entertained! With winter right around the corner, that means winter sports are getting ready to begin at UWSP.
UWSP has a lot of different teams getting ready to kick off their seasons. The men’s and women’s hockey, wrestling, basketball, and swimming and diving teams will all be back in action this winter. With so many teams competing, there are plenty of chances for students to get out, support the Pointers, and have some fun.
Here are some upcoming home events you won’t want to miss!
Tuesday, November 3
Women’s Basketball vs. Purple-Gold Game – 5:00 p.m.
Men’s Basketball vs. Purple-Gold Game – 7:15 p.m.
Kick off the basketball season by watching both the men’s and women’s teams at Bennett Court at Quandt Fieldhouse. It’s a great way to get your first look at the teams before the regular season gets started.
Saturday, November 7
Wrestling Pointer Open – 9:00 a.m.
Head over to the Skyward Fieldhouse to watch the Pointers compete in the annual Pointer Open. This will be the first event of the season for UWSP wrestling.
Saturday, November 7
Men’s Hockey vs. Augsburg University – 7:00 p.m.
The men’s hockey team will open its home schedule at K.B. Willett Arena against Augsburg University. Come out and support the Pointers as they start their home season.
Saturday, November 14
Swimming and Diving vs. UW-Whitewater – 1:00 p.m.
Swimming and diving will host UW-Whitewater at the UWSP Aquatics Center. This will be the first of two home conference meets in November, so make sure to stop by and support the Pointers.
Saturday, November 14
Women’s Hockey vs. Saint Mary’s – 7:00 p.m.
Finish the day by heading to K.B. Willett Arena to watch the women’s hockey team take on Saint Mary’s. After starting the season with home games against St. Olaf, the Pointers will be looking to keep the momentum going in front of their home crowd.
With winter sports getting ready to take over campus, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved and support your fellow Pointers. Grab some friends, head to a game or meet, and make some memories along the way!
To learn more about UWSP winter sports and find upcoming games, check out the UWSP Athletics Calendar. You can also follow each team on social media to keep up with their seasons and learn about upcoming game themes.
Have fun, support your Pointers, and Roll Dawgs!
