Athletics News

Clapp named first team all-conference
University of the Incarnate Word volleyball sophomore Bethany Clapp has been selected to the 2019 Preseason All-Southland Conference Volleyball first team, announced the league office Thursday. Clapp returns to the court as the reigning SLC Freshman of the Year. She also earned first team honors in 2018.
UIW synchronized swimming roster adds 10
SAN ANTONIO -- The University of the Incarnate Word synchronized swimming team has signed 10 incoming freshmen to its 2019–20 season, announced head coach Elizabeth Gerdin. This large addition to the UIW squad revitalizes the team after graduating six seniors in the 2018–19 season.
UIW, UTSA host River Rally prior to Hometown Showdown
The University of the Incarnate Word Athletics Department has partnered with UTSA Athletics for a River Rally as part of the Hometown Showdown – the first football contest between San Antonio's two NCAA Division I universities. The River Rally is slated for 6:30 p.m. (CT) on Thursday, Aug. 29, on the River Walk, while the Hometown Showdown is on Aug. 31 at 5 p.m. at the Alamodome.
Track and field earns USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
The University of the Incarnate Word men's and women's track and field teams both earned 2019 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic Team honors, announced the association.
2019 Southland Conference Media Day - UIW Highlights
University of the Incarnate Word football Head Coach Eric Morris, junior defensive end Javon Wright and sophomore quarterback Jon Copeland represented the Cardinals at the 2019 Southland Conference Football Media Day on Thursday.
Football picked to finish 3rd in SLC
The University of the Incarnate Word football team was selected to finish third in 2019 Southland Conference Football Preseason Poll -- as voted on by conference coaches -- the league office announced Thursday.
DiPietro announces Prezioso as assistant coach
University of the Incarnate Word softball Head Coach Joe DiPietro has added Sarah Prezioso as an assistant coach, he announced Thursday. She will work primarily with the infielders.
Cunningham adds Smith as assistant coach
University of the Incarnate Word men's basketball Head Coach Dr. Carson Cunningham has added Ryne Smith as an assistant coach, he announced Monday.
UIW women’s soccer announces 2019 schedule
5 Cardinals earn Preseason All-SLC honors
The University of the Incarnate Word football program had five student-athletes -- Brandon Floores, Terence Hickman II, Jon Copeland, Uzoma Okere and David Balcomb -- selected for the 2019 Southland Football Preseason All-Conference teams, announced the league office Thursday.