SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (3-4, 2-0 GLIAC) earned a hard-fought 79-75 victory over the visiting Grand Valley State Lakers (3-6, 0-2 GLIAC) in overtime on Saturday. Grand Valley was able to take an early 6-4 lead, but Xander Okerlund (Empire, Mich.) would lead his […]
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Laker Women’s Basketball Falls to Tiffin on the Road
TIFFIN, Ohio – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball team (1-5) fell on the road to the Tiffin Dragons (3-3) by a final score of 59-39 on Saturday. CeCe Hacker (Omaha, Neb.) got the Lakers on the board first with a three-pointer as both teams battled to a 7-7 stalemate, but the […]
Bassett Named to Eracism Invitational All-Tournament Team
COLCHESTER, Vt. – Senior Kemon Bassett (Detroit, Mich.) has been named to the Eracism Invitational All-Tournament Team, as voted on by the coaches on Saturday. Bassett averaged 11.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game over the weekend in Colchester, Vt., including a 10-point, 12-rebound performance against Saint Rose on Friday while also earning […]
Lakers Fall to Purple Knights at Eracism Invitational
COLCHESTER, Vt. – The Lake Superior State men’s basketball program (1-4) fell to the St. Michael’s Purple Knights (6-1) at the Eracism Invitational by a final score of 68-58 on Saturday. Kingsley Perkins (Ypsilanti, Mich.) opened up the scoring for the Lakers as both teams battled early. The Purple Knights were able […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Fall to Arrows on the Road
PEPPER PIKE, Ohio – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball team (0-3) fell to the Ursuline Arrows (2-1) on the road by a final score of 65-48 on Thursday. True freshman Grace Bradford (Glen Arbor, Mich.) was able to get the Lakers on the board first with a jumper, and a pair of Jaden […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Fall to Timberwolves Despite Pair of Double-Doubles
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball team (0-2) fell on the road to the Northwood Timberwolves (2-0) in the second game of the GLIAC/G-MAC Crossover by a final score of 73-68 on Saturday. Senior forward Mattison Rayman (Ostego, Mich.) led her team to a strong start, scoring nine of the […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Fall to Drury Panthers on the Road
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – The Lake Superior State men’s basketball program (0-2) fell on the road to the Drury Panthers (2-0) by a final score of 92-78 on Saturday. The Panthers opened the game on a 15-2 run on five made three-pointers, but a three-pointer from Tyson Edmondson (Ypsilanti, Mich.) helped the Lakers to […]
Three Lakers Receive All-GLIAC Honors
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Three student-athletes on the Lake Superior State men’s basketball team have received all-conference honors for their play during the 2021-22 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) season. Redshirt senior guard Malek Adams was named First Team All-GLIAC, senior forward Kemon Bassett was named Second Team All-GLIAC, and senior guard C.J. Robinson was […]
Laker Basketball Announces Schedule Changes
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University athletic department has announced that the women’s basketball games scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 6 against Saginaw Valley State and Saturday, Jan. 8 against Wayne State have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols. In addition, the Laker men’s basketball team’s game against […]
LSSU Men’s Basketball Extends Win Streak to Four Games with a Win over Lewis (with photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State men’s basketball team posted an 88-63 victory over the Lewis University Flyers on Saturday, Nov. 27 in a nonconference game in the Bud Cooper Gymnasium in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. With the win, the Lakers improve to a 4-0 record this season. […]