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Omaha Baseball head coach Rob Fournier announced the addition of Jeff Calhoon, Zach Gerch and Cory Wright to the first-year coach's staff.]]>Tal Anderson Field wide angleThu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 CST142955Omaha Men’s Tennis to join Mid-American Conference as affiliate memberhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/23/mens-tennis-omaha-mens-tennis-to-join-mid-american-conference-as-affiliate-member.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/23/mens-tennis-omaha-mens-tennis-to-join-mid-american-conference-as-affiliate-member.aspxMen's Tennis

Omaha Men's Tennis will be joining the Mid-American Conference (MAC) beginning with the 2026-27 season, it was announced Tuesday.]]>Men's Tennis MAC Cover GraphicTue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST742953Klein, Smith, Urbanski named to CSC Academic All-District Teamhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/23/track-field-klein-smith-urbanski-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/23/track-field-klein-smith-urbanski-named-to-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxTrack & Field

Omaha Track and Field athletes Emma Klein (Gower, Mo.), Lilly Smith (Ankeny, Iowa) and Avyn Urbanski (Grand Island, Neb.) were named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team®, the organization announced Tuesday.]]>Avyn UrbanskiTue, 23 Jun 2026 12:12:00 CST1542954Zipay named to Summit League Baseball Academic All-League Teamhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/10/zipay-named-to-summit-league-baseball-academic-all-league-team.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/10/zipay-named-to-summit-league-baseball-academic-all-league-team.aspxBaseball

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Omaha Baseball graduate Henry Zipay was named to the Summit League Academic All-League Team, it was announced Wednesday.]]>Henry ZipayWed, 10 Jun 2026 14:00:00 CST142948Baseball places 5 on CSC Academic All-District Team ®https://omavs.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-places-5-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/2/baseball-places-5-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxBaseball

GREENWOOD, Ind. - Five members of the Omaha baseball program earned recognition on the 2026 College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team®, it was announced Tuesday.]]>Maddox MeyerTue, 2 Jun 2026 16:35:00 CST142947Trio of Mavericks named to Summit League Softball Academic All-League Teamhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/2/trio-of-mavericks-named-to-summit-league-softball-academic-all-league-team.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/2/trio-of-mavericks-named-to-summit-league-softball-academic-all-league-team.aspxSoftball

Omaha Softball rising seniors Maddia Groff, Rylinn Groff and Katherine Johnson were each named to the Summit League Academic All-League Team for the first time, it was announced Tuesday.]]>Omaha SoftballTue, 2 Jun 2026 13:08:00 CST842946Fournier named Mavericks’ head baseball coachhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/1/baseball-fournier-named-mavericks-head-baseball-coach.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/6/1/baseball-fournier-named-mavericks-head-baseball-coach.aspxBaseball

Fournier joins Omaha after four seasons as assistant coach and recruiting coordinator with Western Kentucky.]]>Rob Fournier hired as head baseball coachMon, 1 Jun 2026 09:45:00 CST142945Karmazin named to Summit League All-Academic Teamhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-golf-karmazin-named-to-summit-league-all-academic-team.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/5/28/womens-golf-karmazin-named-to-summit-league-all-academic-team.aspxWomen's Golf

Karmazin earns her second career Academic All-League plaudit with a 4.0 GPA as a biomechanics major. Karmazin, an Omaha ACE Award honoree (student-athletes with a 4.0 GPA), was named the 2026 UNO Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year.]]>KarmazinThu, 28 May 2026 13:00:00 CST1142944Softball places 5 on CSC Academic All-District Team®https://omavs.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-places-5-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-places-5-on-csc-academic-all-district-team.aspxSoftball

Seniors Ava Rongisch and Taylor Sedlacek joined juniors Maddia Groff, Rylinn Groff and Katherine Johnson as honorees this academic year.]]>Omaha SoftballTue, 26 May 2026 12:00:00 CST842943Heard, Omaha reach extension through 2030https://omavs.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-heard-omaha-reach-extension-through-2030.aspxhttps://omavs.com/news/2026/5/26/softball-heard-omaha-reach-extension-through-2030.aspxSoftball

Omaha Softball head coach Mike Heard, the 2026 Summit League coach of the year, has agreed to a contract extension through at least the end of the 2030 season, Vice Chancellor / Director of Athletics Adrian Dowell announced Tuesday.]]>Heard extendedTue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 CST842942