UNW Athletics: Soaring Into Sports
With Owen du'Monceaux & Jess Poppen
About the show
The University of Northwestern is a Division III school in St. Paul, Minnesota with 16 varsity athletic programs, 230 All-Americans, 10 National Championships, 112 National Tournament Appearances, and 216 Regular Season and Tournament Championships. Owen and Jess are bringing you the ultimate UNW Eagles podcast! Our duo will be joined by UNW athletes, coaches, and administrators to break down all things Eagle Athletics.
Episodes
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Episode 24: Conversation With UNW Baseball Players Nick Drinken and Bryce Crabb
April 11th, 2024 | 26 mins 42 secs
Bryce Crabb and Nick Drinken are leading a UNW Baseball team that is in the hunt to get back to the UMAC Postseason Tournament this season. Drinken and Crabb are two of the top pitchers in the conference and they are a dynamic duo on the mic as well. They joined the podcast to talk all things pitching and baseball!
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Episode 23: Conversation With UNW Head Softball Coach Alicia du'Monceaux
April 9th, 2024 | 18 mins 50 secs
Alicia du'Monceaux is the all-time winningest coach in UNW Softball history and she just picked up her 300th career win. Oh, and by the way, her offense is currently scoring around 25 runs PER GAME in conference play. Coach chats with our duo and discusses her milestone win, her team's hot swinging bats, if she likes coaching in the cold, and much more!
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Episode 22: Conversation With UNW Men's Lacrosse Head Coach Jay Mayes
March 29th, 2024 | 25 mins 10 secs
UNW Men's Lacrosse opens up their conference season against one of the "top dogs" in the league this weekend. Head Coach Jay Mayes joins our duo to break down the matchup, how the season has gone so far, what it means to be the all time winningest coach in program history, who the coolest UNW Athletics staff member is and much more!
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Episode 21: A Near No-Hitter, 30 Runs, 5 Hat Tricks, and 6 Wins in a Row
March 26th, 2024 | 30 mins 10 secs
Our duo takes a look back at an eventful week in UNW Athletics!
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Episode 20: 500 Days Off?! WE'RE BACK!
March 18th, 2024 | 49 mins 6 secs
After 500 days without publishing an episode, DP is back with a new partner and our duo breaks down everything that happened in UNW Athletics in the Fall/Winter and previews the Spring. We're baaaaack!
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Episode 19: Conversation With UNW Football Offensive Coordinator Boomer Roepke
November 4th, 2022 | 34 mins 26 secs
The man who calls the plays for UNW Football's explosive offensive joins the show to break down play calling, the team's win over Minnesota-Morris, the upcoming game against Crown, why he loves UNW, and much more!
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Episode 18: Conversation With UNW Women's Soccer Player Megan Moeller Heading Into the UMAC Tournament
November 2nd, 2022 | 29 mins 58 secs
UNW Women's Soccer was 10-2-2 in UMAC play this season, earning the #2 seed in the conference tournament. Junior Megan Moeller joins our duo to break down the semifinal game against #3 Bethany Lutheran and much more!
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Episode 17: Conversation With UNW Cross Country Runner Collin McDonald
October 28th, 2022 | 22 mins 21 secs
Hear from UNW Cross Country runner Collin McDonald as the cross country teams prepare for the UMAC Championships this weekend!
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Episode 16: Conversation With UNW Men's Soccer Teammates and Brothers Tim and David DeLoye
October 26th, 2022 | 24 mins 3 secs
UNW Men's Soccer starters and brothers Tim and David DeLoye joined the show to talk about the men's soccer season, what it means to play college soccer with your brother, and much more!
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Episode 15: Midseason Check in on all UNW Fall Sports
October 18th, 2022 | 50 mins 36 secs
The fall seasons are approaching the playoff push and our duo breaks down everything that has gone down so far this fall, and previews the excitement still to come!
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Episode 14: Conversation With UNW Head Football Coach Matt Moore
October 14th, 2022 | 27 mins 13 secs
Coach Moore's football team just knocked off the UMAC Preseason Favorite and defending champion Greenville Panthers 41-35 last Saturday! Coach Moore joins our duo to recap that game, look ahead to the rest of the season, and talk about the current state of UNW Football!
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Episode 13: Conversation With UNW Women's Soccer Player Haley Mersberger After Scoring a School Record Six Goals in a Game
October 13th, 2022 | 20 mins 5 secs
Haley Mersberger joins our duo one day after she scored a school record six goals in a game! Haley broke down that performance, shared her story, and had a lot of laughs in this episode!
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Episode 12: UNW Volleyball All-Time Digs Leader Marylyn Schroyer Joins the Show
October 7th, 2022 | 15 mins 56 secs
Senior Marylyn Schroyer of the nationally ranked UNW Volleyball team joins our duo to talk about recently becoming the program's all time digs leader, the team's season so far, and much more!
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Episode 11: The Ultimate UMAC Championships Preview With UNW Golfers Kirsten Darling & Shane Seiffert
October 5th, 2022 | 26 mins 3 secs
UNW Golfers Kirsten Darling and Shane Seiffert join our duo to tell you absolutely everything you need to know before they compete in the 2022 UMAC Championships this weekend!
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Episode 10: Conversation With UNW Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach Steve Thiessen
September 29th, 2022 | 29 mins 56 secs
Coach Thiessen brings his 30+ years of experience to the studio as he joins our duo to discuss the 2022 season so far, the ins and outs of performing your best on the cross country course, and so much more!
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Episode 9: Volleyball's UNBELIEVABLE Week, All Fall Sports Recap, and Homecoming Week Preview
September 21st, 2022 | 1 hr 5 mins
Our duo breaks down the ridiculous week that UNW Volleyball had knocking off three top 10 teams, discusses all of the fall sports that were in action last week, previews all of the action taking place during Homecoming week, and much more!