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 […]
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Laker Women’s Basketball to Welcome Eight New Lakers to the Program
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball program is set to welcome eight new Lakers as part of the 2023 recruiting class, as announced by head coach Brandon Lokken on (day of release). The class is made up of six freshmen (Breah Golden, Lena Pleaugh, Maddie Bradford, Makenna Clement, Ryleigh Zinn, […]
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 […]
LSSU’s Jenna Fleming Earns 10th Place Finish at NCAA DII Championship Meet and Second Team All-America Honors
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Junior thrower Jenna Fleming (Hilton Beach, Ont.) came away with a tenth place finish at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field National Championship Meet on Saturday to earn her second consecutive USTFCCCA Second Team All-American honors in the women’s javelin event. Fleming would initially throw her […]
Pueblo Bound! Jenna Fleming Selected for 2023 NCAA Outdoor Championships
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State University junior thrower Jenna Fleming (Hilton Beach, Ont.) has qualified for the 2023 DII NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the women’s javelin event for the second-consecutive year, as announced by the NCAA Division II Men’s and Women’s Track and Field Committee on Tuesday. […]
Mackinaw City downs Brimley in back and forth regional semi-final [photos]
SAULT SAINTE MARIE – The Mackinaw City girls basketball team used a strong fourth quarter to knock edge out Brimley in a Regional Semifinal, 50-43 on Tuesday night. The Comets trailed 18-13 after the first quarter, but were able to turn things around and lead by four points at the […]
Sault Girls come back to beat Midland Dow; advance to Regional Finals
GAYLORD – The Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils used an impressive second half defensive performance to earn a 42-31 regional semifinal win over Midland Dow on Tuesday night. The Blue Devils trailed 19-17 at the half, after the Chargers’ Dalton DeBoer beat the buzzer with a three-pointer. Sault Ste. Marie […]
Sault Girls Basketball advance to District Championship
SAULT SAINTE MARIE – For the second time in the past ten days, the Sault Ste. Marie Blue Devils girls basketball team got the better of Petoskey, this time a 41-30 triumph in a Division One District Semifinal that will send Sault Ste. Marie to face Traverse City Central for […]
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. […]