Wayne State University's women's tennis team has secured a significant victory in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) by defeating Ferris State University. The match, held at the newly renovated WSU Tennis Courts, ended with Wayne State winning 6-1. This win places Wayne State in a strong position to clinch the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship with two matches remaining.
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The Wayne State University men's golf team finished second in the nine-team field at the GLIAC Championships, securing a spot in the Medal Match Play portion for the second consecutive season. Competing at Stoatin Brae Golf Club, Wayne State faced Ferris State in the semifinals but was defeated 3-2.
Members of the Wayne State University women's outdoor track and field team participated in two separate events on Friday. The Long Beach State Beach Invite saw five student-athletes compete, with Thailyia Christensen and Katherine Ray achieving NCAA Division 2 provisional marks in the steeplechase. Christensen, a redshirt senior from Flushing, improved her personal record by 2.31 seconds to finish at 10:37.86. Ray, also a redshirt senior from Novi, surpassed her previous best by over 14 seconds, finishing with a time of 11:01.23.
The Wayne State University baseball team dominated Parkside in a doubleheader on Saturday at Carthage College's Augie Schmidt Field, scoring a total of 33 runs across two games. The Warriors, now with an overall record of 22-12 and 11-6 in the GLIAC, won the first game 16-3 and the second game 17-8. Parkside's record stands at 15-17 overall and 4-10 in the GLIAC. The series will conclude on Sunday.
The Wayne State University softball team experienced two narrow defeats against Wisconsin Parkside in a doubleheader held in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The Warriors, with an overall record of 14-21 and 6-8 in the GLIAC, faced losses in both games. Parkside, now standing at 13-24 overall and 4-8 in the GLIAC, managed to clinch the opener with a 5-4 victory, scoring a decisive run in the bottom of the seventh inning. They secured a win in the second game by breaking a tie with two unearned runs in the sixth inning, ending at 7-5.
On a breezy Saturday afternoon at Tom Adams Field, the Wayne State offense triumphed over the Warrior defense with a score of 106-76 in their annual spring football game.
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Wayne State's baseball team faced a narrow defeat against Parkside, losing 9-8 in the bottom of the ninth inning. The game concluded when Parkside's Owen Brock hit a groundball that led to John St. Clair scoring the winning run after an errant throw by Reagan Paulina.
The Wayne State University men's golf team is currently in fourth place after the first round of the 2024 GLIAC Championships, held in Augusta, Michigan. The team recorded a score of 300 (+16), trailing Parkside by three strokes for third place.
The Wayne State University women's golf team is set to conclude its 2023-24 regular season at the Cavalier Classic, hosted by Walsh University. The event will take place over two days at Glenmoor Country Club in Canton, Ohio.
Eight athletes from Wayne State University's women's outdoor track and field team participated in the Cal State LA Twilight Open on Thursday evening. The event saw six all-time top-10 performances in WSU history, with notable contributions from senior Mikaela Owen and redshirt freshman Keneisha Thomas.
The Wayne State University men's tennis team, ranked 22nd nationally, secured a narrow 4-3 victory over Grand Valley State, ranked 36th, on Friday. The match took place at the Duchene Athletic Facility in Detroit. This win improved Wayne State's record to 11-8 overall and maintained their perfect conference record at 3-0 in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC).
The Wayne State University women's tennis team, ranked 23rd nationally, achieved a decisive victory against Grand Valley State on Friday. The match took place at the Duchene Athletic Facility in Detroit, marking Wayne State's fifth consecutive win and maintaining their unbeaten record in the conference.
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The Wayne State University men's golf team is set to begin its postseason journey at the GLIAC Championships. The tournament will take place at Stoatin Brae Golf Club in Augusta, Michigan. The 25th-ranked Warriors will play 18 holes on Friday and another 18 on Saturday. If they rank among the top four teams after these rounds, they will advance to the Match Play Semifinals later on Saturday, with a chance to compete in the Match Play Finals on Sunday.
Wayne State University's baseball team is set to face Parkside in a four-game series this weekend. The games on Friday and Sunday will be held at the College of Lake County in Grayslake, Illinois, while Saturday's doubleheader will take place at Augie Schmidt Field in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The Wayne State University football team has achieved a significant milestone by having 16 players inducted into the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society for 2023. This achievement places Wayne State at the top of NCAA Division II schools and leads all Michigan institutions, surpassing Eastern Michigan, Michigan, Western Michigan, Michigan State, Central Michigan, and Ferris State.
Wayne State University's softball team is set to begin the second half of its Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) schedule with upcoming games against Parkside and Purdue Northwest. The Warriors, currently holding a 14-19 overall record and a 6-6 mark in the GLIAC, will face Parkside on Saturday at 1 pm ET and Purdue Northwest on Sunday at the same time.