The Midwest Conference announced its Academic All-MWC honorees for 2012-13 on Wednesday. Lake Forest College student-athletes tallied 68 selections in 13 sports listed.
The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced Thursday the members of the 2013 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college career. A total of 703 players from 259 schools qualified for membership in the society's seventh year, including Lake Forest College safety Aidan Price.
Lake Forest College Head Football Coach Jim Catanzaro recently finished filling out his assistant coaching staff for the 2013 season. They are currently working with players during the team's allotted spring practices.
Forester Athletics and the F.A.N. Club invite all former athletes and their families to participate in the 2013 Spring Athletic Alumni Challenge, which will take place on Saturday, April 27. “This day provides such a great opportunity for former players to come back to campus and not only play in a game together, but share their life experiences with our current student-athletes,” explains Athletic Director Jackie Slaats
Mitchell, the Midwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year, was a member of the Team Stars & Stripes roster for the Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) on Saturday, Dec. 15 in Mexico.
On Tuesday Liberty Mutual Insurance recognized Lake Forest College Head Football Coach Jim Catanzaro, one of five D-III finalists for the 2012 Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award, the premier college football-coaching honor that promotes charity and scholarship while also honoring coaches for their sportsmanship, integrity, responsibility and excellence, on and off the field.
Lake Forest College senior running back Al Mitchell and quarterback Pete Scaffidi have been named to the Team Stars & Stripes roster for the Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) to be played against the CONADEIP All-Stars in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Saturday, December 15. Forester head coach Jim Catanzaro will be on the Team Stars & Stripes coaching staff.
Lake Forest College senior tailback Al Mitchell was named Midwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year and Forester Head Coach Jim Catanzaro the league's Coach of the Year on Wednesday. Teammates Austin Sobey, Will Savor, Jake Rotkvich, Jordan Cruz, and Ed Dobernig joined Mitchell as First Team All-MWC selections and Lake Forest had a league-high 13 players listed overall.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Lake Forest College football team was defeated 20-10 at St. Norbert College on Saturday, leaving both teams with a league-best 8-1 record in Midwest Conference play. Senior defensive lineman Jake Rotkvich led the Foresters with eight tackles, including 4.5 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks.
The NCAA Division III Football Committee released the regional rankings on Wednesday and Lake Forest College was listed 10th in the West Region. The Foresters have already claimed at least a share of the 2012 Midwest Conference title and can secure a berth in the NCAA Playoffs with a victory at St. Norbert College on Saturday.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Lake Forest College football team defeated visiting Ripon College 17-7 on Saturday to clinch at least a share of the 2012 Midwest Conference championship. Junior linebacker Bryce Jones and senior safety Aidan Price led a Forester defense that kept the Red Hawks off the scoreboard after the visitors' first possession of the game.
Football player Jordan Cruz was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday for his performance in Lake Forest's 35-28 Homecoming win over Illinois College the previous Saturday.
The National Football Foundation recently announced that Lake Forest College senior safety Aidan Price is among the semifinalists for the 2012 William V. Campbell Trophy, endowed by HealthSouth, which recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Lake Forest College football team defeated visiting Cornell College 35-30 on Saturday and is now 7-1 overall and 7-0 in Midwest Conference play. Forester senior quarterback Pete Scaffidi passed for two touchdowns and ran for two more scores.
(D3football.com) For Lake Forest coach Jim Catanzaro, it’s the past that has helped drive the Foresters to their success this season. He said Lake Forest is not living in the past, but reminding the players it’s a place they don’t want to go back to.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Forester football team outscored host Monmouth College 28-24 on Saturday and is now 6-1 overall and a perfect 6-0 in Midwest Conference play this season. Lake Forest freshman running back Joey Valdivia had a game-high 136 rushing yards, including 43 to score the winning touchdown with 2:25 to play in the contest.
Football player Jordan Cruz was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday for his performance in Lake Forest's 35-28 Homecoming win over Illinois College the previous Saturday.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Lake Forest College football team celebrated Homecoming by defeating previously unbeaten Illinois College 35-28. The Foresters are now 5-0 in Midwest Conference play for the first time in program history.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
The Lake Forest College football team won 13-10 at Carroll University to remain undefeated in Midwest Conference play. Junior cornerback Ed Dobernig led the Foresters with 11 tackles and recorded one of the visitors' three interceptions in the contest.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.
Forester fans, take a moment to vote via Twitter for Lake Forest Head Football Coach Jim Catanzaro for Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year. The award recognizes college football coaches who demonstrate sportsmanship, integrity, responsibility and excellence both on and off the field. The program awards one winning coach from each NCAA division with $50,000 to donate to a charity of their choice, a $20,000 grant to each school’s alumni association, and the Coach of the Year trophy.
The Lake Forest College football team posted its third straight victory, a 34-13 triumph over visiting Knox College, on Saturday. Forester senior running back Al Mitchell finished the contest with 131 yards from scrimmage and scored three touchdowns.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for football on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive, Defensive, and Special Teams Players of the Week.