Wayne State University's women's tennis team achieved a 7-0 victory against Purdue Northwest on Friday, marking their seventh consecutive win. The match took place at the Match Point Tennis Facility in Griffith, Indiana. This win brings Wayne State closer to securing the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship, with a potential clinching victory possible in their upcoming game against Davenport.
Wayne State University's softball team is preparing for a challenging conclusion to their regular season with five doubleheaders scheduled over seven days. The Warriors, currently holding a 14-23 overall record and 6-10 in the GLIAC, will face Saginaw Valley State on Saturday and Grand Valley State on Sunday. They will then host Cedarville, Davenport, and Ferris State next week. The games against Ferris State will include a Senior Day recognition for players Alexis Bonk, Abby Favela, Becky Hodder, Kiley Lewandowski, and Shelby Miller.
Several members of the Wayne State University women's outdoor track and field team are set to compete in the Elaine Leigh Invitational at Oakland University this Friday and Saturday. The event will take place at the Oakland Track and Field Complex.
Wayne State University's men's tennis team, ranked No. 25, is set to conclude its regular season with matches against Purdue Northwest and Davenport. The Warriors will face Purdue Northwest in Griffith, Indiana, at the Match Point Tennis Facility on Friday, April 19 at 2 p.m. Eastern. The following day, they will compete against Davenport at the MVP SportsPlex in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
The Wayne State University women's tennis team, ranked No. 20, is preparing for a crucial weekend with matches against Purdue Northwest and Davenport. These matches will determine the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship. The Warriors will face Purdue Northwest at the Match Point Tennis Facility in Griffith, Indiana, on Friday, April 19, at 2 p.m. Eastern time. The following day, they will play against Davenport at the MVP SportsPlex in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at 1 p.m.
Three Wayne State University athletes have been recognized with the GLIAC Commissioner's Award, as announced by the league office. The award is given to six male and six female student-athletes who excel both academically and athletically.
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The Wayne State University women's golf team is set to compete in the GLIAC Championships at Stonehedge North Golf Club in Augusta, Michigan. The competition will begin with 18 holes on Friday and another 18 on Saturday. Teams that rank among the top four after these rounds will advance to the Match Play Semifinals, scheduled for later on Saturday. The finals are slated for Sunday.
Wayne State University redshirt senior Thailyia Christensen has been named the GLIAC Track Athlete of the Week for the first time in her career. This recognition follows her performance at the Long Beach State Beach Invite, where she achieved an NCAA Division 2 provisional time in the steeplechase. She improved her personal record by 2.31 seconds, finishing with a time of 10:37.86, which currently ranks 14th nationally according to TFRRS.
Wayne State University is set to host Grand Valley State in a significant four-game baseball series at Harwell Field from Friday through Sunday. The Wayne State Warriors, with a record of 23-13 overall and 12-6 in the GLIAC, currently hold a narrow lead over the Grand Valley State Lakers, who stand at 18-16 overall and 10-6 in the conference standings. Both teams are chasing Saginaw Valley State, which leads the league.
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Wayne State University's baseball team, holding a 23-13 record, faced Northwood University in a closely contested game. Despite leading 3-2 through six innings, Wayne State fell to Northwood, who scored two runs in the seventh inning and another in the eighth, resulting in a 5-3 victory for the Timberwolves. The Warriors are set to return to GLIAC play with a four-game series against Grand Valley State at Harwell Field.
Wayne State University sophomore Malak Arafat has been named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Women's Tennis Player of the Week for the first time in her career. The announcement was made by the league office on Tuesday.
Wayne State University's Daniel Grey has been awarded the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Men's Tennis Player of the Week for the fourth time this season. The announcement was made by the league office on Tuesday afternoon.
Wayne State University freshman fencer Salma Abdrabou recently competed at the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event took place at the King Saud University Sports Arena and marked her second international appearance of 2024.
The Wayne State University women's golf team secured third place in the Cavalier Classic, held at Glenmoor Country Club in Canton, Ohio. The competition concluded on Tuesday with seven teams participating. The Warriors completed the event with a score of 629 (+53), just seven strokes behind the leading team.
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The Wayne State University women's golf team is positioned second after the first day of competition at Walsh's Cavalier Classic, held at Glenmoor Country Club in Canton, Ohio. The Warriors posted a score of 318 (+30), just one stroke behind the leading team, Franklin Pierce.
Wayne State University's baseball team is preparing for its last non-conference game of the 2024 season against Northwood University. The match is scheduled for Tuesday at 3 p.m., with Wayne State holding a record of 23-12 and Northwood at 19-16. Their previous encounter this season was on March 9 in Davenport, Florida, where Northwood secured a narrow victory of 9-8.
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