Athletics
November 12, 2020
GLIAC Council of Presidents and Chancellors Approve Winter and Spring Competition Calendar
The Great Lakes intercollegiate Athletic Conference Council of Presidents and Chancellors approved the winter and spring competition calendar Tuesday based on evolving COVID-19 testing, travel and venue protocols.
August 12, 2020
GLIAC Council of Presidents Votes to Suspend All Sports Competition
Following a thorough evaluation of all COVID-19 risks and safety protocols the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Council of Presidents and Chancellors voted unanimously on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 to suspend all sports competition until January 1, 2021
July 27, 2020
Purdue Northwest Announces Update for 2020 Fall Season
With the health and safety of our student-athletes, coaches, staff and fans in mind, the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Council of Presidents voted Friday to play a conference-only schedule during the Fall 2020 sports season and evaluate the feasibility of league competition on a sport-by-sport basis.
May 27, 2020
PNW Student-Athletes Set New GPA Record
PNW Athletics set a new record with a 3.43 GPA during the 2020 spring semester. In their quest for academic excellence, all 13 NCAA varsity programs finished with a team GPA of 3.0 or higher for the second consecutive semester.
March 19, 2020
PNW Athletics Announces Justin Bragg as Head Coach of Esports
The Purdue University Northwest Athletics Department is proud to announce the hiring of Justin Bragg as the Pride's first Esports Head Coach.
February 17, 2020
Purdue Northwest Athletics announces addition of Esports
The Purdue University Northwest Pride announced the addition of Esports as PNW’s 14th varsity athletic program.
January 30, 2020
PNW Athletics is proud to recognize the ongoing dedication to academics shown by its student-athletes, averaging a department GPA of 3.29 in the 2019 Fall Semester. This also marks the first time all 13 NCAA Varsity programs achieved team GPAs above 3.0.
July 12, 2019
It’s Official! PNW Is in the NCAA
Today I write with great pride to share news of a significant milestone: PNW is now a full member of the NCAA Division II!
April 24, 2019
Simmons leaves more than a legacy of basketball records at Purdue Northwest during Day of Giving
Ben Simmons, the former Purdue University Northwest (PNW) basketball star, pivots from his heroics on the hardcourt to supporting PNW’s Day of Giving.
