TICKET. PUNCHED.
For the first time in program history, #Omaha men's basketball has clinched a berth in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship ๐๏ธ
Next ๐: The Summit League Championship Final vs. #2 St. Thomas tomorrow, March 9 at 8 p.m. CT on CBS Sports Network in Sioux Falls, S.D.
#GoMavs | @MarchMadnessMBB | @OmahaMBB
Omaha Athletics is excited to announce today that Adrian Dowell will serve as our next Vice Chancellor of Athletics!
Please welcome Adrian and his family to the Maverick Family!
#EveryoneForOmaha
#MCWS ๐ค @unomaha
Weโre excited to officially be named a co-host of the NCAA Menโs College World Series as the event celebrates its 75th anniversary in Omaha!
Learn more about this historic partnership and celebration at OMavs.com/MCWS
A day to remember in Maverick history!
With their 3-0 win over PVAMU today, @OmahaSB becomes the first Omaha Athletics womenโs program to capture an NCAA Tournament victory in the Division I era!
Congratulations on a historic achievement, ladies!
#OmahaSB
Former Omaha quarterback Marlin Briscoe has died at age 76. Briscoe went on to be the first black NFL quarterback after being drafted by Denver in 1968.
Our hearts go out to the Briscoe family during this difficult time.
๐ฐbit.ly/3OsSYkj#EveryoneForOmaha
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Omaha Athletics will add a menโs swimming & diving program to begin competition in 2021-22.
๐: bit.ly/3gFHfyE#EveryoneForOmaha | #OmahaSWM
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Tonight we welcome @Union_Omaha and @SportingKC to Caniglia Field, home of the 2023 Summit League Champions Omaha Men's Soccer team and 2022 Summit League Champions Women's Soccer team for the U.S. Open Cup and Nebraska's first taste of @MLS action ๐ค
We are excited to extend a warm Maverick welcome to local soccer fans and hopefully future @OmahaMSOC and @OmahaWSOC fans! ๐
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๐๐ฃ๐ ๐จ๐ฅ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ช๐ก๐๐ง ๐ฃ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ค๐ข๐.
The future Tal Anderson Field and Connie Claussen Field are coming to Aksarben in Spring 2021. โพ๏ธ๐ฅ
#EveryoneForOmaha
The Omaha Athletic Department mourns the loss of former assistant baseball coach Chris Gadsden, who passed away Friday at the age of 54.
Coach Gadsden was a coach, teacher, mentor and friend to many.
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For the third time in seven years, the Summit League regular season baseball crown is ours. โซ๏ธ๐ดโพ๏ธ๐
Congratulations, @OmahaBSB!
#EveryoneForOmaha
๐๐ก๐ซ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ, ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ง.
Your Omaha Mavericks had the most successful fall sports season in the Division I era, culminating in two conference tournament championships and NCAA tournament bids! ๐ค
#GoMavs
Athletic Director Emerita Connie Claussen has nurtured the growth of women's athletics at UNO since its inception 50 years ago.
We are proud to celebrate our women's programs on National Girls & Women in Sports Day!
#NGWSD#EveryoneForOmaha
Tonight, we honored Coach Mike Kemp as he recently announced his upcoming retirement. Not only did Coach start our storied hockey program, but he has played a significant role in helping Omaha Athletics become what it is today. It was an honor to have him drop tonightโs puck, and we look forward to continuing to celebrate him in the coming months.
#ThankYouCoachKemp | #OmahaHKY
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What an experience.
Whether they made it out to the ice for this photo or not, this one goes out to every member of our Pod Squad. ๐คฉ
#EveryoneForOmaha | #NCHCPod
For 75 years, Omaha has been the heart of college baseball. For the first time ever, UNO will be an official co-host of the Menโs College World Series in 2025โa milestone moment for our university and our city! โพ๐ #KnowTheO#MarchMAVness
โI can guarantee there's guys in that locker room that want to be the next Jake Guentzel. To have him back here to share his knowledge with the players and show them how he conducts himself...is really special." -@Mike_Gabinet#EveryoneForOmaha | #OmahaHKY
After unanimous approval by the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, the ice rink at Baxter Arena will be named in honor of Mike Kemp, the Mavericks first head coach in program history.
๐ฐ: bit.ly/KempIce
Moving forward, 'Kemp Ice' will be displayed alongside Baxter Arena around the center ice circle. Additionally, his signature will join Don Leahy's on the ice.
#GoMavs | #OmahaHKY
Omaha Athletics mourns the passing of philanthropist and ardent Maverick supporter, Walter Scott Jr.
His contributions to numerous university projects will have an everlasting impact on UNO Athletics.
We will remember your legacy and send our condolences to the Scott family.
.@OmahaWSOC: Summit League Tournament Champions: ๐๐
@OmahaVB : Summit League Tournament Championship Appearance: โ
@OmahaWBB: Picked to finish last in conferenceโก๏ธSummit League Tournament Championship Appearance:โ
Absolute domination from Omaha Women's Athletics this year!
Road to Omaha โ ๐
The University of Nebraska at Omaha has been named a co-host of the NCAA Menโs College World Series! For years teams have used Tal Anderson Field to prepare for the tournament of a lifetime, and we were able to stop out at @ArizonaBaseballโs practice to say hello!
We want to welcome all of the qualifying teams and wish you luck in your fight for a National Championship! ๐
#MensCollegeWorldSeries
Assistant AD Mike Nicola received a Kudos Award during today's @u_nebraska Board of Regents meeting. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Mike has helped establish new protocols to keep the Mavericks safe as they return to competition.
Congratulations, Mike!
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#EveryoneForOmaha
Welcome to Omaha, Coach Jamie!
Texas Hall of Honor inductee and four-year WNBA veteran ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ has been named the 10th head coach of @OmahaWBB.
Carey joins the Mavericks after serving as associate head coach at UTSA, North Texas and Texas, leading the Longhorns to two NCAA Sweet 16 appearances during her tenure.
#GoMavs
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In his 3 years at the helm:
- 1st NCAA D1 Tournament Appearance & womenโs program win
- 23โ Summit League Title
- 22โ Summit League Championship Appearance
- Achieved Longest Win Streak in the nation in 2024
- Highest Program RPI (54)
- 95-40 with #OmahaSB
๐ฐ tinyurl.com/yc32tcde@OmahaSB | @coach_heard
Omaha Athletics is excited to welcome a new Sports Psychologist, Lindsey Hauser.
With Hauser's hire comes a new mental health support unit.
Welcome, Lindsey!
shorturl.at/jJUZ5
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In a challenging spring semester, Maverick student-athletes worked even harder to achieve their highest GPA of the Division I era.
๐: bit.ly/2TpVPQD#EveryoneForOmaha
Baton Rouge Bound.
Watch @OmahaSB at the @NCAASoftball Baton Rouge Regional this Friday! Purchase tickets at lsutix.net or tune in to ESPN+ at 2 p.m. CT #gomavs
A new era of Omaha Soccer has arrived!
Caniglia Field is now home to a brand-new State-of-the-Art pitch! Catch the reveal belowโฌ๏ธ
Release: bit.ly/CanigliaPitch@OmahaWSOC | @OmahaMSOC
He guided our department for 12 years and set the standard for success for Omaha Athletics.
Now a new challenge awaits at his alma mater in Lincoln.
omavs.com/news/2021/7/14/genโฆ
Tonight we recognized the hard work and dedication of our student athletes and supporters at the Maverick Awards ๐ We'd like to give a major shoutout to this year's award winners for consistently going above and beyond in their sport, in their classroom and in our community!
Our historic season comes to an end in Columbia.
A battle until the very end and still made history!
Thank you Maverick fans. Your support did not go unnoticed this season.
#OmahaSB
โ๏ธ | #Omaha Vice Chancellor / Director of Athletics Adrian Dowell (@AceDowells) has signed a contract extension through November 2028๐ค
Learn more in the repliesโฌ๏ธ
#GoMavs
๐๐ Congratulations to @OmahaMBB radio announcer Gary Sharp, who was named Nebraska Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association!
"I have never met a more principled man (than Don Leahy). He was highly respected for his athletic knowledge, but even more so for the values by which he lived." -Former UNO Chancellor Del Weber
Don Leahy -- 1929-2018
"For us, we want to be purposeful in our actions, purposeful in our development with our players and create an environment for them where they have the ability to get to the top of their game." -@Mike_Gabinet#EveryoneForOmaha | #OmahaHKY
๐ฐ | Two Omaha sisters, Karen C. Olson, M.D., and Nancy D. Olson, motivated by a common desire to empower Maverick female student-athletes, have committed a combined $1.56 million to support the women's nutrition table for Omaha Athletics.
๐ omavs.com/news/2025/4/9/deveโฆ