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Clayton Winkler, in a white Lincoln University football jersey (#18), is holding the football for a field goal attempt while a teammate prepares to kick during a game, with opponents and officials visible in the background.

25 in ’25 – From California High School to the Lincoln Gridiron: How Local Student-Athlete Clayton Winkler Found His College Home

January 29, 2025

As part of Lincoln University of Missouri’s “25 in ‘25” points of pride, Lincoln celebrates its connections with the local...

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Clayton Winkler, in a white Lincoln University football jersey (#18), is holding the football for a field goal attempt while a teammate prepares to kick during a game, with opponents and officials visible in the background.

Q&A with Blue Tiger Student-Athlete Clayton Winkler

January 29, 2025

Lincoln University of Missouri proud to highlight a student-athlete who exemplifies dedication, resilience and excellence on and off the field...

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Lincoln University athletes selected as GLVC Track Athletes of the Week.

25 in ’25 — Lincoln University Joins GLVC, Britney Brown Shines as GLVC Track Athlete of the Week — 7th fastest runner in nation for NCAA DII (400m)

January 22, 2025

As part of the Lincoln University of Missouri’s “25 in ‘25” points of pride, we celebrate a milestone for the Blue...

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Tim Abney

25 in '25 – Lincoln University Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation Tim Abney Received Dual Honors

January 17, 2025

As part of the Lincoln University of Missouri’s “25 in ‘25” points of pride, we celebrate Tim Abney, Lincoln University...

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Tim Abney as Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation

Lincoln University Names Tim Abney as Director of Athletics and Campus Recreation

October 01, 2024

Lincoln University of Missouri has named Tim Abney as director of athletics and campus recreation, effective October 1, 2024. Abney has served as...

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Lincoln University Director of Golf Kortland Ware Named 2024 HBCU Coach of the Year

Lincoln University Director of Golf Kortland Ware Named 2024 HBCU Coach of the Year

August 21, 2024

On Monday, August 19, the Black College Golf Coaches Association (BCGCA) and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced Kortland...

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Tim Abney, newly appointed Interim Athletic Director at Lincoln University.

Lincoln University Names Tim Abney as Interim Athletic Director

April 01, 2024

Lincoln University has named Tim Abney as Interim Director of Athletics following the departure of Dr. Kevin Wilson, who served as Vice President...

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Lincoln University of Missouri to Celebrate Homecoming October 1-7

September 29, 2023

Lincoln University of Missouri will celebrate Homecoming October 1-7, an LU tradition since 1925. Each fall, our students and alumni take time to...

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Off the field, LU student athletes serve as volunteers for the Community Garden.

The Value of Volunteering: Lincoln University Creates Community Impact

August 17, 2023

Explore impactful collaborations between Lincoln University of Missouri, its students, and the Jefferson City community. From nurturing young minds...

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45 Blue Tigers Earn MIAA Academic Awards

July 05, 2023

45 freshmen and transfer student-athletes at Lincoln University of Missouri were named to the MIAA Academic Honor Roll after recording a cumulative...

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Mercy Marie Gonzalez, Lincoln University of Missouri senior, member of the Blue Tiger Women’s Basketball team, and one of the newest members of the Lincoln University Police Department (LUPD) — the word “team” means a lot.

Team Player: Mercy Gonzalez on Protecting, Serving and Inspiring the Blue Tiger Community

February 22, 2023

Drive to make a difference is a powerful motivator, and for Mercy Marie Gonzalez, it’s driving her to be the kind of law enforcement officer...

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Lincoln University of Missouri Announces Additions of Baseball and Men’s & Women’s Soccer, Plus Move to Great Lakes Valley Conference

January 26, 2023

On January 26, 2023, Lincoln University Blue Tiger Athletics announced the addition of baseball and soccer starting in fall 2023. Also announced...

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