He has a lengthy association with Division 1, National Collegiate Athletic Association hockey, one which will continue for a while yet. Sault Ste. Marie native Joe Shawhan has signed a three-year extension to carry on as head coach of the Michigan Tech Huskies of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. The […]
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Rudyard sweeps Sault in softball doubleheader
RUDYARD — Rudyard’s offense put up 26 runs in the Bulldogs’ doubleheader against Sault Ste. Marie on Monday, 13-1 and 13-1. Megan Postma and Morgan Bickel both had big days at the plate, with both players hitting 2-run homers. Brooklyn Besteman and Paige Postma also had impressive days at the […]
Track & Field Has Strong Showing at GVSU Extra Weekend Meet
ALLENDALE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State men’s and women’s track and field teams participated in Grand Valley State University’s Extra Weekend Meet in Allendale, Mich. on Friday, April 30 and Saturday, March 1. The Lakers had another strong weekend as a number of athletes recorded new personal records while David Mitter once […]
Six Lakers Receive All-GLIAC Honors
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Six Lake Superior State student-athletes received All-Conference honors as announced by Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) officials on Monday, April 12. On the men’s team, Juho Kantola was named to the All-GLIAC First Team while Xavier Vicent Navarro was named to the All-GLIAC Second Team. […]
Men’s Basketball Announces 2021 Team Awards
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State men’s basketball head coach Steve Hettinga has announced the recipients of the team’s awards for the 2021 season on Wednesday, April 14. Junior forward Kemon Bassett, a junior transfer from Schoolcraft Community College, was named the Lakers Most Valuable Player. Bassett, who was named […]
Volleyball Season Comes to a Close after a Loss in the GLIAC Consolation Bracket
UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. – The Lake Superior State women’s volleyball team’s season came to a close following a loss to the Wisconsin Parkside Rangers in the Consolation Bracket of the 2021 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Volleyball Tournament by a score of 3-0 on Saturday, April 9 in University Center, […]
Track & Field Takes Part in the 2021 Hillsdale Invitational
HILLSDALE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State men’s and women’s track and field teams continued the 2021 outdoor season at the 2021 Hillsdale Invitational hosted by Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Mich. on Saturday, April 10. Running Events In the women’s 100 meter dash, Elizabeth Setsuda finished second in her preliminary heat with a […]
Women’s Tennis Drops Hard-Fought Match against SVSU, 4-3
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Lake Superior State women’s tennis team dropped a close match to the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals on Saturday, April 10 by a final score of 4-3 in the team’s second Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) match of the weekend at the Greater Midland Tennis Center in […]
Men’s Tennis Falls to Wayne State in a Home Match
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State men’s tennis team dropped a match to the Wayne State Warriors by a final score of 6-1 on Monday, April 12 in a Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) match at the Student Activity Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Through the […]
Rudyard advances to first semifinal since 1963 (with photos)
The Rudyard Bulldogs boys’ basketball team advanced to their first semifinal since 1963, as they defeated Carney-Nadeau, 76-48, in a Division 4 quarterfinal, on Tuesday at the Sault High Gymnasium. Rudyard (18-2) had five players score in double figures, as they outscored the Wolves, 48-28 in the second half. Austin […]