Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Courtesy of UWO Athletics / UW Oshkosh distance athletes run at the Early Bird Invitational.

UWO men take 1st in meet

Nolan Swenson, Sports Co-Editor February 15, 2023

UW Oshkosh track and field competed at the UW-Whitewater Midwest Elite invitational, with the men’s team placing first and the women’s fifth. UW-Whitewater hosted the meet, with eight teams total...

Jacob Link / Advance-Titan - The Herd’s Elijah Hughes (7) gets a screen from Jontay Porter (4) against the Westchester Knicks Jan. 18. NBA G
League President Shareef Abdur-Rahim was in attendance to watch Wisconsin defeat the Knicks in front of a franchise record crowd at the Oshkosh Arena.

G League president impressed with Herd

Jacob Link, Sports Co-Editor February 15, 2023

Although the Wisconsin Herd have struggled this season in the NBA G League’s Eastern Conference, league president Shareef Abdur-Rahim is impressed with the organization. Abdur-Rahim, who attended...

Morgan Feltz / The Advance-Titan — The Titans celebrate with fans following UW Oshkosh’s 91-88 win against UW-La Crosse at the Kolf Sports Center on Feb. 11. Oshkosh was crowned back-to-back regular season WIAC champions.

Titans back-to-back WIAC champions

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor February 14, 2023

The UW Oshkosh men’s basketball team captured back-to-back Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) championships for the first time in school history Feb. 11 after defeating UW-La Crosse...

Advance-Titan File Photo -- Ice shanties line the surface of Lake Winnebago in February of last year.

Sturgeon spearing to begin Feb. 11

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor February 10, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced that the sturgeon spearing season will open Feb. 11 at 7 a.m. on the Winnebago chain of rivers and lakes. The Winnebago chain has one of the largest...

Courtesies of UWO Archives -- Oshkosh won their second straight conference championship in 1938.

Remembering the Titans: Eric Becker

Jacob Link, Sports Co-Editor February 8, 2023

The second UW Oshkosh athletic Hall of Fame class in 1975 featured two-sport athlete Eric Becker, who attended the Oshkosh State Teachers College (now UWO) from 1935-39. Becker, a captain of the track...

Courtesy of UWO Athletics / UWO women’s swimmer races through the lanes at home.

Swim takes win against Ripon Redhawks

Douglas Newhouse Jr., Writer February 8, 2023

On Feb. 4, the Titans swimming and diving team defeated Ripon for the last time for the season in the final dual meet before the conference swim meet at the Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center. UW Oshkosh...

Courtesy of UWO Athletics / Beau Yineman pins his opponent in the Pat Flanagan Open Jan. 28.

Wrestling prepares for WIAC championship

Nolan Swenson, Sports Co-Editor February 8, 2023

UW Oshkosh wrestling is preparing to close out its season after success at the recent Pat Flanagan Open, with six wrestlers on the podium. Wrestlers Luc Valdez and Beau Yineman both took second at the...

Gymnasts fall to the Eagles

Nolan Swenson, Sports Co-Editor February 8, 2023

UW Oshkosh gymnastics suffered a close loss against UW-Lacrosse on Feb. 3, taking their first conference defeat of the season. The Titans lost to the Eagles 192-188.6 by a narrow margin of just 3.4...

Morgan Feltz / The Advance-Titan-- Will Mahoney drives past a Blugold. UWO redeemed themselves after their first loss to UW-Eau Claire with a 74-63 win.

Titans earn eighth straight victory

Jacob Link, Sports Co-Editor February 8, 2023

Guard Quinn Steckbauer had a game-high 24 points as the UW Oshkosh men’s basketball team defeated UW-River Falls 79-70 Feb. 4 at the Page Arena. UWO, ranked No.23 in the nation by d3hoops.com, had...

Advance-Titan File Photo -- Ice shanties line the surface of Lake Winnebago in February of last year.

Sturgeon spearing to begin Feb. 11

Jacob Link, Sports Co-Editor February 8, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced that the sturgeon spearing season will open Feb. 11 at 7 a.m. on the Winnebago chain of rivers and lakes. The Winnebago chain has one of the largest...

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