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Men’s Swim and Dive Captures 2nd Consecutive Championship, Women Finish 2nd

Posted on March 3, 2015February 13, 2017 by Camille Lemieux

The Lake Forest College men and women’s swimming and diving team closed out their season at the Midwest Conference Championship, hosted at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa, on February 13th-15th. The men battled for first place, earning their second championship title in a row, while the women placed second for the third straight year. “We competed hard, and we really overcame some adversity,” said head coach Vadim Tashlitsky, who was awarded the Men’s Coach of the…

Division I Handball Team Brings Home Three National Titles

Posted on March 3, 2015December 18, 2015 by Camille Lemieux

The Lake Forest College handball team won all three national championship titles, Division I Men’s, Division I Women’s, and Division I Combined, at the United States Handball Association National Collegiate Championships in Portland, Oregon on the weekend of February 21st. Coach Michael Dau ’58, a graduate of Lake Forest College, has led the handball team to the national championship every year since he began coaching at the College. Senior captains Laffey and Craghead credited the win to…

Ranked 10th in the Nation, Women’s Hockey Looks to Finish the Season Strong

Posted on February 10, 2015December 18, 2015 by Jack Loessberg

The women’s ice hockey team at Lake Forest College got off to a rocky start at the beginning of the season, but has been skating through their competition with hard work and dedication from the players. The women’s team is currently ranked 2nd in the NCHA with a conference record of 9-3-2 and an overall record of 10-5-3. According to USCHO.com’s Division III Women’s Poll on February 2, 2015, the Lady Foresters are ranked 10th…

Men’s Hockey Continues to Dominate the Ice as They Head Towards Playoffs

Posted on February 10, 2015December 18, 2015 by Jack Loessberg

The Forester men’s hockey team has had an incredible run so far this season as the nationally ranked team nears the end of their regular season. As of February 2, 2015, The USCHO poll and D3hockey.com rank the men’s hockey team at No. 12 in the nation. “From 1st line players, to role players, and to our goaltending, we have a really wellbalanced team. This is a big reason for our success,” said Charlie Stein,…

Over $1,500 Per Student Spent on Athletics

Posted on February 10, 2015December 18, 2015 by Camille Lemieux

Lake Forest College allocated $2.3 million to the Athletic Department and to the 17 Division III sports teams for the 2014-2015 academic year, which may seem like a lot of money dedicated to just one department at the College. Jackie Slaats, Director of Athletics and Senior Advisor to the President, thinks this is a “common misconception that people make about the athletes here.” “[Athletes] have pride in their school and the team that they play…

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