This week marks the first week of the spring semester for the College. The women's hockey team and both basketball squads will play mid-week games on the road before joining swimming and diving at home this weekend. Handball competes in the state singles tournament and track races for the first time in 2020.
I addition to all the varsity athletic events on Saturday, there will be alumni basketball games in the Sports and Recreation Center at 9:30 (men) and 10:30 (women) in the morning and the annual Boomer's Candyland in the afternoon. The Forester Fanatics are also sponsoring a "White-Out" at the basketball games against Cornell and encouraging fans to wear white to show their support.
To view all Lake Forest College athletic contests in daily or monthly calendar format, click here.
Tuesday, January 14
7:30 p.m. - Women's Hockey - Lake Forest College (5-8-1, 3-2-1 NCHA) at Aurora University (10-4, 5-3 NCHA)
Where: Fox Valley Ice Arena in Geneva, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Game: Lost 6-1 at UW-Eau Claire on Saturday, January 11
Aurora's Last Game: Won 5-4 in overtime over Northland College on Sunday, January 12
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 4-2-2
Last Meeting: Aurora won 4-1 at home on November 23, 2019
Live: Video | Stats
Wednesday, January 15
5:30 p.m. - Men's Basketball - Lake Forest College (7-6, 4-2 MWC) at Lawrence University (7-6, 3-3 MWC)
Where: Alexander Gymnasium in Appleton, Wisconsin
Lake Forest's Last Game: Won 79-70 at Knox College on Saturday, January 11
Lawrence's Last Games: Lost 88-78 at Monmouth College on Saturday, January 11
All-Time Series: Teams are tied 47-47
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 80-70 at Lawrence on February 5, 2019
Noteworthy: Lake Forest has won the last seven times the teams have met.
Live: Video
7:30 p.m. - Women's Basketball - Lake Forest College (6-7, 3-3 MWC) at Lawrence University (4-9, 1-5 MWC)
Where: Alexander Gymnasium in Appleton, Wisconsin
Lake Forest's Last Game: Won 73-64 at Knox College on Saturday, January 11
Lawrence's Last Game: Won 79-63 at Monmouth College on Saturday, January 11
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 57-13
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won the game 75-46 at Lawrence on February 5, 2019
Noteworthy: The Foresters are on a 25-game winning streak against the Vikings.
Live: Video
Friday, January 17
3:00 p.m. - Track - Cardinal Opener (North Central College)
Where: Al B. Carius Track in Naperville, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Meet: Men finished 7th and women 5th at the UW-Oshkosh Early Bird Invitational on Saturday, December 7, 2019
Noteworthy: This will be the Foresters' first appearance at the Cardinal Opener.
4:00 p.m. - Handball - I.H.A. Men's and Women's Singles
Where: Glass Court Swim & Fitness Club in Lombard, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Event: Lake Forest College Men's Invitational Singles
Noteworthy: The three-day event begins on Friday and play continues through Saturday.
7:00 p.m. - Women's Hockey - Lake Forest College (5-8-1, 3-2-1 NCHA)* vs. Finlandia University (0-11-0, 0-6-0 NCHA)
Where: Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
Lake Forest's Last Game: vs. Aurora University on Tuesday, January 14
Finlandia's Last Game: Lost 0-5 at College of Saint Benedict on Saturday, January 11
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 34-0-3
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 6-1 at Finlandia on November 17, 2019
Noteworthy: This will be the Foresters' first home game since the last day of November.
Live: Video | Stats
Saturday, January 18
All Day - Handball - I.H.A. Men's and Women's Singles
Where: Glass Court Swim & Fitness Club in Lombard, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Event: Lake Forest College Men's Invitational Singles
Noteworthy: This event included 54 men and 22 women in 2019.
1:00 p.m. - Swimming & Diving - Lake Forest College vs. Lawrence University vs. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Where: Lake Forest College Sports and Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Meet: Men and Women placed 4th at the Illinois-Michigan Quadrangular
Last Year: Men won 154-64 over Lawrence and lost 140-93 against UW-Whitewater; women lost to Lawrence 141-94 and to UW-Whitewater 123-98.
Noteworthy: These teams are competing in a double-dual format for the fifth year in a row.
1:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball - Lake Forest College (7-6, 4-2 MWC)* at Cornell College (6-7, 1-5 MWC)*
Where: Lake Forest College Sports and Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Game: at Lawrence University on Wednesday, January 15
Cornell's Last Game: vs. Ripon College on Wednesday, January 15
All-Time Series: Cornell leads 19-17
Last Meeting: Cornell won 70-68 at home on January 4, 2020
Noteworthy: This will be the Foresters' Alumni Day.
Live: Video | Stats
2:00 p.m. - Women's Hockey - Lake Forest College (5-8-1, 3-2-1 NCHA)* vs. Finlandia University (0-11, 0-6 NCHA)*
Where: Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
Lake Forest's Last Game: vs. Finlandia on Friday, January 18
Finlandia's Last Game: at Lake Forest on Friday, January 18
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 34-0-3*
Last Meeting: at Lake Forest on Friday, January 18
Noteworthy: The Foresters enter the weekend with a 29-game winning streak against the Lions.
Live: Video | Stats
3:00 p.m. - Women's Basketball - Lake Forest College (6-7, 3-3 MWC)* at Cornell College (8-4, 5-1 MWC)*
Where: Lake Forest College Sports and Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Game: at Lawrence University on Wednesday, January 15
Cornell's Last Game: vs. Ripon College on Wednesday, January 15
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 14-8
Last Meeting: Cornell won 70-50 at home on January 4, 2020
Noteworthy: This will be the Foresters' Alumni Day.
Live: Video | Stats
Sunday, January 19
All Day - Handball - I.H.A. Men's and Women's Singles
Where: Glass Court Swim & Fitness Club in Lombard, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Event: Lake Forest College Men's Invitational Singles
Noteworthy: The last time a Forester won a title at this event was 2016 (Leo Canales).
* As of the start of the week (team will have competed again prior to this contest)