BAY CITY, Mich. — Michigan Technological University basketball player Angela Guisfredi and Wayne State University baseball player Michael Wiseman are the recipients of the 2011 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Postgraduate Scholarship.
Atlanta -- Five Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) women's basketball programs have earned a spot on the 2011 Women's Basketball Coaches Assosciation (WBCA) Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll.
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State expects to continue its solid standing in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women’s basketball by naming former Ferris State and University of Maine assistant coach Justin Rees its new head women’s basketball coach.
DETROIT - Carrie Lohr has been named the 12th head coach in the history of the Wayne State University women’s basketball program. The announcement was made today by WSU Director of Athletics Rob Fournier.
PAINESVILLE, OHIO – Lake Erie College junior Liz Stephens (North Royalton, Ohio/North Royalton) has been selected to participate in the 2011 NCAA Career in Sports Forum in Indianapolis, Ind. June 12-15, 2011. A two-sport performer at Lake Erie, Stephens was one of 303 student-athletes selected to participate in the forum from a pool over 1,100 nominations.
BAY CITY, Mich. -- The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announces the recipients of the Winter 2011 GLIAC Commissioner’s Awards. The awards, sponsored by Meijer, Incorporated, are presented after the Fall,Winter, and Spring athletic seasons to six male and six female student-athletes that excel both in the classroom and on the fields of play.
UNIVERSITY CENTER, Mich. - Saginaw Valley State University Athletic Director Mike Watson announced the hiring of Jamie Pewinski as the 10th Head Women's Basketball Coach in school history. Pewinski hails from fellow Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) school Lake Superior State University, where she spent the last five years as the program's head coach after spending seven seasons as an assistant coach with the Lakers.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - Michigan Tech’s run in the NCAA Tournament was stopped one step short of the ultimate prize tonight as No. 2-ranked Clayton State defeated the No. 3 Huskies 69-50 in the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship game. The 35-1 Lakers, who were one win (and one point, for that matter) away from a perfect season, used a relentless press and forced 25 Tech turnovers to claim their school’s first national title.
Atlanta -- Northwood University senior Pam Wilson was named to the NCAA Division-II Women's Basketball State Farm Coaches’ All-America Team. Ashland University's Daiva Gerbec, Lake Superior State University's Emily Joseph, and Grand Valley State University's Alex Stelfox and Briauna Taylor were named to the Honorable Mention All-American Team.
ASHLAND, Ohio - Ashland University women’s basketball coach Sue Ramsey has been recognized by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes as the recipient of the 2011 Kay Yow Heart of a Coach Award. The presentation will be made Sunday, Apr. 3, during a breakfast ceremony at the NCAA Women’s Final Four in Indianapolis.
Atlanta -- Michigan Technological University Head Women's Basketball Coach Kimberly Cameron was named the Russell Athletic/WBCA Regional Division II Coach of the Year for Region 4.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Michigan Tech will play for the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship on Friday! The No. 3 Huskies defeated a very tough Northwest Missouri State team 89-78 in the national semifinals tonight behind a brilliant performance from sophomore point guard Sam Hoyt, who tallied team highs of 23 points and seven assists.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The No. 3-ranked Michigan Tech women’s basketball team took down the No. 1-ranked Arkansas Tech Golden Suns 69-58 tonight in the Elite Eight to advance to the national semifinal game tomorrow. The Huskies improved to 30-2 on the season as their defense held ATU (30-3) to 27 points below its season average of 85.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - Michigan Tech senior Angela Guisfredi (Hubbell, Mich./Lake Linden-Hubbell) was named the recipient of the prestigious NCAA Elite 88 Award tonight at the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Banquet of Champions on the campus of Missouri Western State. The award is presented to the student-athlete with highest grade point average of any player at the NCAA Elite Eight.
BAY CITY, Mich. - Michigan Technological University won the 2011 NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Midwest Region Tournament for the third consecutive year.
HOUGHTON, Mich. -- The Michigan Technological University women's basketball team has won its third straight NCAA Midwest Region Championship by beating Wisconsin-Parkside 69-57.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Northwood University's Pam Wilson headlines the Daktronics, Inc. All-Midwest Region team. Michigan Technological University's Lucy Dernovsek and Ashland University's Daiva Gerbec rounded out the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) players named to the first team.
LILBURN, Ga. - The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) boast a top three team in the latest USA TODAY ESPN Division II Top 25 women's basketball poll. Michigan Technological University moved into the No. 3 spot heading into regional play.
BAY CITY, Mich. - Michigan Technological University won the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) women's basketball tournament and will now host the 2011 NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Midwest Regional.
INDIANAPOLIS — Michigan Tech was awarded the top seed and host site for the 2011 NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Midwest Regional as the NCAA announced the 64-team field for the tournament. Seven teams from around the region will descend upon Houghton for the regional which will be played March 11-14.
HOUGHTON, Mich. — The No. 5-ranked Michigan Tech women’s basketball team advanced to its fourth straight GLIAC Tournament Championship game with a 69-58 victory over Hillsdale today at the SDC Gym. Seniors Lucy Dernovsek and Lisa Staehlin both recorded double-doubles to lift the Huskies to 25-2 overall.
HOUGHTON, Mich. — Ashland University beat Northwood University in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) tournament semifinals 80-67. Ashland now advances to the GLIAC tournament finals to play host Michigan Tech.
BAY CITY, Mich. - Senior guard Emily Joseph (Sterling Heights, Mich./Henry Ford II) of Lake Superior State University has been selected as the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) women’s basketball “Player of the Year”. Rookie point guard Brittany Gibson (Detroit, Mich./Walled Lake Northern) of Northwood University was chosen as “Freshman of the Year,” while Michigan Technological University head coach Kim Cameron earned GLIAC “Coach of the Year” honors.
BAY CITY, Mich. - Michigan Technological University will serve as the host for the 2011 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women's Basketball semifinals and final this weekend. Semifinal action will take place on Saturday, Mar. 5 in the SDC Gymnasium, with the tournament final on Sunday, Mar. 6.
INDIANAPOLIS---The NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Committee has released this week’s Division II women’s basketball regional rankings. The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has three teams listed in the sixth region poll of the 2010-11 season.
LILBURN, Ga. - The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has two teams in the latest USA TODAY ESPN Division II Top 25 women's basketball poll. Michigan Technological University moved up to No. 5, while Grand Valley State University fell to No. 25.
BAY CITY, Mich. - Michigan Technological University senior forward Lucy Dernovsek (Holcombe, Wis./Lake Holcombe) and Wayne State University sophomore guard Phaebre Colbert (Grand Rapids, Mich./Forest Hills Northern) have been chosen as the GLIAC Women's Basketball North and South Division "Players of the Week", respectively.
INDIANAPOLIS---The NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Committee has released this week’s Division II women’s basketball regional rankings. The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has three teams listed in the fifth region poll of the 2010-11 season.
BAY CITY, Mich. - Grand Valley State University sophomore center Alex Stelfox (Bowie, Md./Elizabeth Seton) and Wayne State University sophomore guard Phaebre Colbert (Grand Rapids, Mich./Forest Hills Northern) have been chosen as the GLIAC Women's Basketball North and South Division "Players of the Week", respectively.