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 […]
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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 […]
U.P. All-Star Basketball Classic takes place in St. Ignace Saturday
More than 30 athletes will participate
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 […]
Sault Ste. Marie Cruises to Conference Win Over Newberry (photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE — The Sault Ste. Marie boys basketball team picked up another conference win, defeating Newberry, 82-37, on Monday at home. The Blue Devils and Indians were tied at 12 late in the first quarter, but Sault Ste. Marie pulled away the rest of the game, outscoring their […]
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 […]
Sault Ste. Marie Girls Basketball Hands St. Ignace First Loss of Season (photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE – Sault Ste. Marie cruised to a 51-29 win to hand Straits Area Conference rival St. Ignace its first loss of the year Thursday evening. The Blue Devils improve to 4-2 overall with the win and move to 2-1 in league play. Up next, Sault Ste. Marie […]
Sault Ste. Marie Edges St. Ignace by 6 in Boys Basketball for First Win (photos)
SAULT STE. MARIE – Sault Ste. Marie defeated St. Ignace 48-42 in a close Straits Area Conference showdown for its first win of the season on Thursday night. The Blue Devils improve to 1-2 on the season and 1-1 in the conference. Sault St. Marie will face Alpena (1-0) in […]