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Wayne State University honors top student-athletes at Golden W's event

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 30, 2024

Wayne State University recently held the Golden W's event to honor its student-athletes at the Community Arts Auditorium in Detroit. The ceremony recognized eight Deans' Award winners for achieving the highest cumulative grade-point average within their respective colleges.

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Wayne State secures No. 5 seed for upcoming GLIAC softball tournament

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 29, 2024

Wayne State University is set to compete in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Softball Tournament for the fourth time in five years. The tournament was not held in 2020 due to COVID-19. Wayne State finished their season with a 9-15 record in the GLIAC, tying with Parkside but securing the No. 5 seed through tiebreakers.

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Wayne State women's golf qualifies for NCAA East Regional for sixth consecutive time

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 29, 2024

For the sixth consecutive time, Wayne State University's women's golf team has been selected to participate in the NCAA East Regional. The event will take place from May 6-8 at Prairie View Golf Club in Carmel, Indiana, as announced by the NCAA on Monday. The Warriors enter the postseason as the fifth seed in their region after being ranked fourth recently.

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Wayne State baseball splits series against Davenport with dominant win

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 28, 2024

Wayne State University's baseball team secured a decisive 12-1 victory over Davenport University on Sunday, splitting their four-game series. The Warriors, now with a record of 26-18 overall and 15-11 in the GLIAC, will conclude their regular season with a home series against Purdue Northwest.

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Wayne state falls short against ferris state in gliac tennis championship

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 28, 2024

The Wayne State University men's tennis team, ranked No. 18, narrowly missed a comeback victory against No. 25 Ferris State in the GLIAC Tournament Championship on Sunday afternoon. The match ended with a close 4-3 loss at the Greater Midland Tennis Center.

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Wayne State women's tennis secures GLIAC title; awaits NCAA regional announcement

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 28, 2024

The Wayne State University women's tennis team achieved a significant victory on Sunday, securing the GLIAC Tournament Championship with a 4-0 win over Grand Valley State. The match took place at the Greater Midland Tennis Center in Midland, Michigan.

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Wayne State women's tennis advances to GLIAC Championship after defeating Saginaw Valley

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 27, 2024

Wayne State University's women's tennis team, ranked No. 27, achieved a 4-2 victory over Saginaw Valley State in the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals held in Midland, Michigan. This win advances them to the GLIAC Tournament Championship scheduled for Sunday.

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Wayne State men's tennis advances to GLIAC Championship after defeating Grand Valley

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 27, 2024

Wayne State University's men's tennis team, ranked 18th nationally, secured a 4-2 victory over the 37th-ranked Grand Valley State in the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals. The match took place on Saturday at the Greater Midland Tennis Center in Midland, Michigan. This win propels Wayne State into the championship match scheduled for Sunday.

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Wayne State women conclude track season at Concordia meet

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 27, 2024

Members of the Wayne State University women's track and field team wrapped up their regular season at the Concordia Alumni Legacy Meet in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The event took place over two days, Friday and Saturday.

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Wayne State splits doubleheader against Davenport

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 27, 2024

Wayne State University's baseball team split a doubleheader against Davenport University on Saturday at the Farmers Insurance Complex in Caledonia, Michigan. Wayne State secured a 5-2 victory in the first game but fell 14-12 in the second.

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Western Wayne Today area weekly mass times

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Western Wayne Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wayne State men's tennis players earn multiple postseason awards

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 26, 2024

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced its annual postseason tennis awards, with Wayne State University men's tennis team receiving notable recognition. Daniel Grey from Wiesbaden, Germany, was named GLIAC Player of the Year for the first time in his collegiate career.

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Wayne state softball splits senior day doubleheader against ferris state

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 26, 2024

Wayne State University softball team ended its regular season with a split against Ferris State University on Senior Day at Gary L. Bryce Field in Detroit. The Wayne State Warriors, with an overall record of 17-28 and 9-15 in the GLIAC, faced off against Ferris State Bulldogs, who have a record of 24-23 overall and 21-10 in the GLIAC.

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Davenport secures comeback win over Wayne State with late rally

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 26, 2024

Wayne State University faced a narrow defeat against Davenport University in a baseball match on Friday afternoon. Despite leading 4-1 through the first four innings, Wayne State could not maintain their advantage, eventually losing 5-4 to Davenport.

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Anais Ruyssen leads Wayne State women’s tennis team to postseason accolades

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 26, 2024

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced its annual postseason tennis awards, with Wayne State University's women's tennis team receiving significant recognition. Anais Ruyssen from Nantes, France, was named Player of the Year for the second time in three seasons.

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Wayne State's Justice sets new school record at GVSU Extra Meet

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 26, 2024

Four athletes from Wayne State University's women's track team participated in the GVSU Extra Meet on Thursday evening. The event was held in Allendale, Michigan.

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Wayne State men's golf heads back to NCAA Super Regional

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 26, 2024

Wayne State University's men's golf team is set to compete in the NCAA Tournament for the 16th time since 2004. The Warriors will enter as the fifth seed in the Midwest Region, with the fields for the four Super Regionals announced recently.

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Wayne State softball faces crucial match against Ferris in season finale

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 25, 2024

Wayne State University's softball team is set to conclude its regular season with a home game against Ferris State University. The games are scheduled for Friday, starting at 3:30 p.m., following Senior Day ceremonies at 3:10 p.m. Wayne State has an overall record of 16-27 and is striving to secure a spot in the 2024 GLIAC Tournament.

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Wayne State men's tennis prepares for GLIAC tournament challenge

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 25, 2024

The Wayne State University men's tennis team, ranked 18th nationally, is set to compete in the GLIAC Tournament this weekend at the Greater Midland Tennis Center in Midland, Michigan. The Warriors earned a bye for the first round and will face either Grand Valley State or Davenport in the semifinals on Saturday at 3 p.m.

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Wayne women's tennis set for GLIAC tournament after regular-season success

By Western Wayne Today | Apr 25, 2024

The Wayne State University women's tennis team, ranked 27th nationally, is preparing for the GLIAC Tournament at the Greater Midland Center in Midland, Michigan. The Warriors, who won the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship with an undefeated record of 7-0 in the league, have earned a bye in the first round and will begin their campaign on Saturday in the semifinals against either Saginaw Valley State or Lake Superior State. The match is scheduled to start at 10 a.m.