UNCG Men’s Soccer Upsets No. 2 Virginia in Penalties
The UNC Greensboro (UNCG) men’s soccer team defeated No. 2 seed Virginia, 4–3 on penalties, after a 2–2 draw at the end of double overtime at Klöckner Stadium on Sunday, Nov. 20.
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How Campus Support Eases Military Transition
Zin Maung ’23, a veteran and former student-athlete, reflects on his Spartan experience, crediting UNCG for helping him balance earning his degree while managing his military obligations.
UNCG Fleming Gym Renamed, Honoring Bodford Family’s Legacy of Giving
Fleming Gym officially became the Bodford Arena on Nov. 8, in recognition of the family’s immense contributions to Spartan Athletics. In addition to this gift, their investments in the Student-Athlete Readiness Fund and Bryan School of Business and Economics have played a major role in advancing the Light the Way campaign.
Frying Up a Good Time in the ‘Battle of the Chefs’ Showdown
UNCG student-athletes trade soccer cleats and tennis shoes for aprons. They took aim at a different trophy and bragging rights for the best three-course meal with Spartan Dining for “Battle of the Chefs.”
‘Battle of the Chefs Teams’ Up with Gargoyles and Swarm
Student-athletes put their skills to the test, but not on the field. On Oct. 23, they will compete to serve up the best dinner fare at Fountain View for their fellow Spartans and special guest judges from the Greensboro Gargoyles and Greensboro Swarm.
Spartans are Back for U.S. Amateur Golf Championship
Keenan Royalty and Dax Isbell qualified to play in San Francisco this week. It is the second consecutive year that current UNCG student-athletes have represented at this championship.
UNCG Athletics Announces Next Hall of Fame Class
The next class of inductees includes one student-athlete, one coach, and a team into the Athletics Hall of Fame in mid-October.
Spartan Alum Danny Thompson Jr. Drafted by the Blue Jays
Recent graduate Danny Thompson Jr., who was a right-handed pitcher for the UNC Greensboro (UNCG) baseball team, was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the eighth round with the 232nd pick during the 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft on Monday.
Tennis’ Dodashev Continues Career in England
UNCG cheers on Alexandra Dodashev ’25 who, after three excellent seasons in the United States, will keep playing while she completes her master’s degree.
2025 Spartans Spring Sports Spectacular
UNC Greensboro Spartans prevailed during the 2025 spring athletics season, with historic wins, broken records, standout players, and high honors.