Track and Field Teams Capture Best Finishes at IIAC Championships since 2007
May. 12, 2012
The Buena Vista track and field teams wrapped up the 2012 Iowa Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday afternoon with a combined total of nine all-conference performances, including an individual championship from freshman Seth Woodson in the men’s 800 meter run. READ MORE
Baseball Edged 4-1 by Kohawks in IIAC Title Game
May. 12, 2012
Coe College scored a pair of runs in both the second and third innings on Saturday afternoon, and that proved to be enough as the Kohawks (27-15) edge the Buena Vista baseball team in the Iowa Conference Tournament Championship game, 4-1. READ MORE
Baseball Advances into IIAC Tournament Championship Game
May. 12, 2012
Buena Vista used another quick start to its advantage, scoring five times in the third and never looking back, as the Beavers advanced into the championship game of the 2012 Iowa Conference Baseball Tournament with a commanding 10-2 victory over fourth-seed Luther College (25-21). READ MORE
Track and Field Teams Send Several Individuals into Saturday's Finals
May. 11, 2012
The Buena Vista track and field teams began its competition during the Iowa Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday afternoon on the campus of the University of Dubquue. READ MORE
Baseball Suffers Heartbreaking 12-11 Loss to Kohawks
May. 11, 2012
Buena Vista rallied from a 12-5 deficit with four runs in the eighth and two more in the ninth, but the Beavers came up just short in the end, falling to the Kohawks, 12-11. READ MORE
Beavers Win Wild Game against Top Seed Central 8-7
May. 10, 2012
After Central College erased a 5-0 Beaver lead to take a 7-6 advantage, the Buena Vista baseball team then used a late rally of its own, scoring runs in the seventh and eighth innings before hanging on in the end to edge top-seed Central College, 8-7, on Thursday night at the Iowa Conference Baseball Tournament. The Beavers improve to 3-1 against the Dutch this season. READ MORE
Baseball Opens IIAC Touney with Win over Luther
May. 10, 2012
Freshman Ian Grigsby allowed two runs on three hits, while striking out three over five innings, and got help from his offense with six runs in the second inning, as the Buena Vista baseball team surged to an 8-5 opening round victory over fourth-seed Luther College during the Iowa Conference Baseball Tournament on Thursday afternoon. READ MORE
Wilcke Named to All-IIAC Second Team; Two Others Tabbed Honorable Mention
May. 9, 2012
Buena Vista senior pitcher Chancey Wilcke has earned All-Iowa Conference accolades for the first time in her career, after landing a spot on the All-IIAC Second Team, as was announced by the league office on Wednesday. BVU also had a pair of individuals recognized as Honorable Mention selections. READ MORE
Track and Field Teams Gear up for IIAC Championships
May. 8, 2012
The Buena Vista men’s and women’s track and field teams are gearing up this week for the start of the 2012 Iowa Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, which take place from May 10-12 and are hosted by the University of Dubuque. READ MORE
Baseball Going After Second IIAC Tournament Championship in Three Years
May. 8, 2012
The 2012 Iowa Conference Baseball Tournament gets underway this Thursday afternoon, May 10, in Cedar Rapids, an event the Buena Vista baseball team (21-17, 13-11 IIAC) has earned a spot in for the fourth straight season. BVU, the #5 seed, will open play at 1:00pm at Daniels Park, on the campus of Coe College, against #4 seed Luther College (22-18, 13-11). READ MORE
Track and Field Teams Host BVU Open
May. 5, 2012
For the first time since the renovations were completed to the track and football field last fall, the Buena Vista track and field teams were in action on their own surface on Saturday by hosting the BVU Open. READ MORE
Brunick Earns All-Conference Accolades; Men's Golf Takes Fifth
May. 5, 2012
Buena Vista senior Mitch Brunick fired a 76 on Saturday during the final round of the 2012 Iowa Conference Men’s Golf Championships, and took sixth overall to earn all-conference accolades for the first time in his career. As a team, BVU finished fifth after a final round of 318. READ MORE
Baseball Wraps up Regular Season with Doubleheader Sweep at Wartburg
May. 5, 2012
The Buena Vista baseball team will head into next week’s Iowa Conference baseball tournament on a high note after it took the final two games in the weekend series with Wartburg College on Saturday afternoon, winning the opener, 2-1, and the finale, 12-8. READ MORE
Baseball Drops Series Opener at Wartburg College
May. 5, 2012
After waiting out a four-hour weather delay prior to Friday night's first pitch, senior Michael Dirkx held Wartburg to only two hits, but it was the Knights scoring a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to edge the Beavers in the opener of the three-game weekend series, 2-1. READ MORE
Men's Golf Headed to Final Round in Fourth
May. 5, 2012
Senior Mitch Brunick heads into Saturday’s final round tied for ninth with junior Kyle Auffert two shots back in 13th, as the Buena Vista men’s golf team wrapped up Friday’s third round in fourth place, just one shot back of third. READ MORE
Softball Ends Season with Loss to Top-Seed Luther
May. 4, 2012
The Buena Vista softball team saw its season to come to a close on Friday morning, as it fell, 6-1, in the consolation bracket to top-seed Luther College in the first game of the day. READ MORE
Christyn Abaray Hired as New Beaver Director of Athletics
May. 3, 2012
Buena Vista University has announced that Christyn Abaray has been hired as the new Director of Athletics. She is scheduled to begin her position on June 18, 2012. READ MORE
Softball Falls to Simpson to Open IIAC Tournament
May. 3, 2012
Freshman Stephanie Hayden (Prairie City, Iowa/PCM) put Buena Vista out in front 1-0 with an RBI single in the top of the third inning, but it was Simpson College responding with nine runs in the bottom half before adding four more in the fourth to defeat the Beavers, 13-1 (5 innings), in the first round of the 2012 Iowa Conference Softball Tournament on Thursday afternoon. READ MORE
Dirkx Named to Capital One Academic All-District First Team
May. 3, 2012
Buena Vista senior starting pitcher Michael Dirkx has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District First Team as announced on Thursday. He will now go on the ballot for Academic All-American voting, where a first, second and third team will be announced later this month. READ MORE
Baseball Edged 3-1 on the Road at Central
May. 2, 2012
The Buena Vista baseball team was going after a season-sweep of league-leading Central College (29-9, 19-5 IIAC) on Wednesday afternoon, but it was the Dutch scoring a pair of eighth-inning runs to hold on and edge the Beavers, 3-1. BVU had taken both games of the doubleheader last week in Storm Lake. READ MORE
Upcoming Events
May. 18
Track and Field at NCAA Qualifier
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Track and Field at NCAA Championships
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Track and Field at NCAA Championships
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Track and Field at NCAA Championships
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Women's Tennis at Simpson College
3:30 PM
Women's Soccer vs. MACMURRAY COLLEGE (IL)#
4:00 PM
Men's Soccer vs. MACMURRAY COLLEGE#
6:00 PM
Football vs. UW-Platteville (Hall of Fame Day)
1:00 PM