It's going to be a full and fun weekend of competition in the Forest this weekend!
Men's and women's basketball have back-to-back home games with Illinois College on Friday and Knox College on Saturday. The swimming and diving teams will also compete at home on Saturday, taking on St. Norbert College and celebrating Senior Day and Parents Day. Handball hosts a men's doubles invitational on the same day. Men's tennis opens the 2020 portion of its schedule against visiting Principia on Saturday before taking on Illinois Institute of Technology and Elmhurst College in Chicago on Sunday.
The track team will compete in the ONU Invite at Olivet Nazarene on Saturday while both hockey teams travel to Adrian College. The Forester men, ranked sixth in this week's USCHO.com Top 15 Poll, will play Friday night and Saturday afternoon and the women's series will follow Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
To view all Lake Forest College athletic contests in daily or monthly calendar format, click here.
Friday, January 31
5:30 p.m. - Men's Basketball - Lake Forest College (8-8, 5-4 MWC) vs. Illinois College (4-13, 2-8 MWC)
Where: Lake Forest College Sports & Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Game: Lost at Monmouth College 86-76 on Saturday, January 25
Illinois College's Last Game: Lost at Cornell College 72-69 on Saturday, January 25
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 41-22
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 96-66 on February 9, 2019
Noteworthy: The Foresters are on a four-game winning streak against Illinois College.
Live: Video | Stats
7:05 p.m. EST - Men's Hockey - Lake Forest College (16-2-1, 13-1 NCHA) at Adrian College (11-5-3, 9-3-2 NCHA)
Where: Arrington Ice Arena in Adrian, Michigan
Lake Forest's Last Game: Won 8-0 over College of St. Scholastic at home on Saturday, January 25
Adrian's Last Game: Won 5-2 against visiting Lawrence University on Satuday, January 25
All-Time Series: Adrian leads 28-1-1
Last Meeting: Adrian won 5-1 at home on February 23, 2019
Noteworthy: Lake Forest received a first place vote and was listed sixth in this week's USCHO.com Top 15 Poll.
Live: Video | Stats
7:30 p.m. - Women's Basketball - Lake Forest College (8-8, 5-4 MWC) vs. Illinois College (8-9, 4-6 MWC)
Where: Lake Forest College Sports & Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Game: Lost at Monmouth College 76-51 on Saturday, January 25
Illinois College's Last Game: Lost at Cornell College 69-43 on Saturday, January 25
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 29-19
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 76-74 on February 9, 2019
Noteworthy: The Foresters are 16-5 against Midwest Conference opponents at home since the beginning of the 2017-18 season.
Live: Video | Stats
Saturday, February 1
9:00 a.m. - Handball - Men's Invitational Doubles
Where: Lake Forest College Sports & Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Event: Women's Invitational Singles
Noteworthy: Forester alumni and other area players will come to campus for informal competition.
11:00 a.m. - Track - Lake Forest College at ONU Invite (Olivet Nazerene University)
Where: Birchard Gymnasium in Bourbonnais, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Meet: Both men and women finished 6th overall at Carthage College's Tadd Metzger Invitiational on Friday, January 24
Noteworthy: This will be the Foresters' first appearance at the ONU Invite.
1:00 p.m. - Swimming & Diving - Lake Forest College vs. St. Norbert College
Where: Lake Forest College Sports & Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Meet: Women won 112-69 while the men fell 116-88 at Illinois Institute of Technology while on Saturday, January 25
St. Norbert's Last Meet: Women won 184-88 and men 196-51 over Ripon College at home on Saturday, January 25
All-Time Series: Lake Forest women lead 2-0 and the men 1-0
Last Meeting: Forester men prevailed 98-95 and the women 97-81 at St. Norbert on February 2, 2019
Noteworthy: This is only the second match-up of these two teams since St. Norbert reinstated its swim program in 2018.
1:00 p.m. - Men's Basketball - Lake Forest College (8-8, 5-4 MWC)* vs. Knox College (6-11, 2-8 MWC)*
Where: Lake Forest College Sports & Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Game: vs. Illinois College on Friday, January 31
Knox's Last Game: at Beloit College on Friday, January 31
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 59-32
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 79-70 at Knox on Saturday, January 11
Noteworthy: The Foresters have won the last nine times these teams have met.
Live: Video | Stats
3:05 p.m. EST - Men's Hockey - Lake Forest College (16-2-1, 13-1-0 NCHA)* at Adrian College (11-5-3, 9-3-2 NCHA)*
Where: Arrington Ice Arena in Adrian, Michigan
Lake Forest's Last Game: at Adrian College on Friday, January 31
Adrian's Last Game: vs. Lake Forest College on Friday, January 31
All-Time Series: Adrian leads 28-1-1*
Noteworthy: These are the two highest-scoring teams in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association this season.
Live: Video | Stats
3:00 p.m. - Women's Basketball - Lake Forest College (8-8, 5-4 MWC)* vs. Knox College (10-7, 5-5 MWC)*
Where: Lake Forest College Sports & Recreation Center
Lake Forest's Last Game: vs. Illinois College on Friday, January 31
Knox's Last Game: at Beloit College on Friday, January 31
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 43-11
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 73-64 at Knox on Saturday, January 11
Noteworthy: The Foresters are 23-2 all-time at home againt the Prairie Fire.
Live: Video | Stats
7:00 p.m. EST - Women's Hockey - Lake Forest College (10-8-1, 7-2-1 NCHA) at Adrian College (14-2-3, 9-0-1 NCHA)
Where: Arrington Ice Arena in Adrian, Michigan
Lake Forest's Last Game: Won 4-1 over St. Norbert College at home on Sunday, January 26
Adrian's Last Game: Shut out host Finlandia University 10-0 on Saturday, January 25
All-Time Series: Adrian leads 20-10-1
Last Meeting: The Foresters and Bulldogs tied 2-2 in Lake Forest on January 26, 2019
Noteworthy: Lake Forest has outscored opponents 28-3 during its current five-game winning streak.
Live: Video | Stats
6:00 p.m. - Men's Tennis - Lake Forest College (0-0) vs. Principia College (1-0)
Where: Racquet Club of Lake Bluff
Lake Forest's Last Competition: ITA Regional Tournament October 4-5
Principia's Last Match: Won 6-1 against Lindenwood Belleville University on October 1
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 2-0
Last Meeting: Lake Forest won 5-4 in Chicago on March 31, 2018
Noteworthy: The Foresters have won four of their last six home openers.
Sunday, February 2
12:00 p.m. - Men's Tennis - Lake Forest College (0-0)* at Illinois Institute of Technology (1-1)*
Where: XS Tennis and Education Foundation in Chicago, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Match: vs. Principia College on Saturday, February 1
Illinois Tech's Last Match: vs. Eastern Illinois University on Friday, January 31
All-Time Series: Series is tied 2-2
Last Meeting: Illinois Tech won 7-0 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on February 24, 2019
Noteworthy: Illinois Tech is the first of three teams from the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference the Foresters will face this season.
2:00 p.m. - Women's Hockey - Lake Forest College (10-8-1, 7-2-1 NCHA)* at Adrian College (14-2-3, 9-0-1 NCHA)*
Where: Arrington Ice Arena in Adrian, Michigan
Lake Forest's Last Game: at Adrian College on Saturday, February 1
Adrian's Last Game: vs. Lake Forest College at home on Saturday, February 1
All-Time Series: Adrian leads 20-10-1*
Noteworthy: Either Lake Forest or Adrian has represented the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association in the NCAA Tournament each of the last six years.
Live: Video | Stats
3:00 p.m. - Men's Tennis - Lake Forest College (0-0)* vs. Elmhurst College (0-0)
Where: XS Tennis and Education Foundation in Chicago, Illinois
Lake Forest's Last Match: at Illinois Institute of Technology on Sunday, February 2
Elmhurst's Last Match: vs. Principia College on Saturday, February 1
All-Time Series: Lake Forest leads 10-6
Last Meeting: Elmhurst prevailed 6-3 at Lake Forest on February 2, 2019
Noteworthy: After Elmhurst, the Foresters will play three more match against teams from the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin this season.
* As of the start of the week (team will have competed again prior to this contest)