SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (17-6, 9-4 GLIAC) fought back to take down the visiting Wayne State Warriors (10-14, 4-10 GLIAC) at the buzzer in double overtime by a final score of 92-90 on Thursday. Devin Womack (Ypsilanti, Mich.) opened up the game with […]
Men’s Basketball
Perkins’ Career-High 29 Points Propel Lakers Past the Huskies
HOUGHTON, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball program (10-5, 2-3 GLIAC) came away with a dominant victory on the road against the Michigan Tech Huskies (5-10, 2-4 GLIAC) by a final score of 78-55 behind a career-high 29 points from Kingsley Perkins (Ypsilanti, Mich.) on Saturday. Tyson Edmondson (Ypsilanti, Mich.) opened […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Take Down UIndy to Move to 3-0
INDIANAPOLIS – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (3-0) closed out a 64-62 road victory over the Indianapolis (UIndy) Greyhounds (1-3), who had finished last season as the top seed in the region, on Saturday. Xander Okerlund (Empire, Mich.) opened up the scoring for the Lakers, but the Greyhounds were […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Win Season Opener at Lake Erie
PAINESVILLE, Ohio. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (1-0) completed the comeback in the second half to open their season with a victory on the road against the Lake Erie Storm (0-1) by a final score of 67-63 as part of the G-MAC/GLIAC Challenge on Friday. LSSU got […]
Six Lakers Named to NABC Honors Court
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Six Lake Superior State men’s basketball student-athletes have been named to the 2022-23 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court, as announced by the NABC on Thursday. Andy Soma (Traverse City, Mich.), Ben Patrick (Oklahoma City, OK), Blake Cassidy (Pellston, Mich.), Caden Ebeling (Shelby Twp., Mich), C.J. Robinson (Clarkston, Mich.), and Xander Okerlund (Empire, Mich.) all […]
Laker Men’s Basketball to Welcome Six New Lakers to the Program
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball program is set to welcome six new Lakers to the program for the 2023-24 season, as announced by Head Coach Steve Hettinga on Thursday. “After graduating five amazing seniors, I could not be happier with the class that […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Best the Panthers to End the Regular Season
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (13-13, 12-6 GLIAC) battled for a 82-80 victory on the road against the Davenport Panthers (7-21, 3-15 GLIAC) on Saturday. Both teams battled early, but the Panthers were able to push out ahead to go up by eight. […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Take Down GVSU To Secure Home Court Advantage
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University (LSSU) men’s basketball team (12-13, 11-6 GLIAC) earned a 65-57 victory over the Grand Valley State Lakers (16-11, 10-7 GLIAC) to secure home court advantage in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament. Caden Ebeling opened up the scoring […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Fall to GLIAC-Leading Ferris State on Senior Day
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (11-13, 10-6 GLIAC) fell to the Ferris State Bulldogs (21-6, 12-4 GLIAC) by a final score of 72-58 on Saturday. The Lakers pushed ahead early as Andy Soma found Tyson Edmondson for three to give their team […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Earn Strong 83-72 Victory Over Cardinals
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (10-12, 9-5 GLIAC) came away with an 83-72 victory over the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals (11-12, 6-7 GLIAC) on Thursday after a 25-point, 10-rebound double-double off the bench from Kemon Bassett (Detroit, Mich.). David Wren opened up […]