2017 News
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Foresters Once Again Set School Record for Academic All-MWC HonoreesJuly 06, 2018The Midwest Conference released the list of 2017-18 Academic All-MWC honorees on Friday and Lake Forest College surpassed last year's record number of honorees with 131.
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2017-18 Historic for the ForestersMay 21, 2018Lake Forest teams combined to turn in the highest overall and conference winning percentage since joining the Midwest Conference, claimed three league/association titles, and competed in four NCAA Division III Championships in 2017-18.
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Jim Catanzaro Among Coaches Attending Marine Corps Leadership WorkshopMay 19, 2018Lake Forest College Head Football Coach Jim Catanzaro was one of nearly 50 coaches from across the United States who attended Marine Corps Recruiting Command’s 2018 Coaches Workshop aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, from May 16-19.
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Nine Foresters in 2018 NFF Hampshire Honor SocietyApril 18, 2018The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame (NFF) recently announced the members of the 2018 NFF Hampshire Honor Society and nine players from Lake Forest College were listed.
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Forester Football Banquet RoundupFebruary 07, 2018A successful 2017 season was capped with a successful night as the annual Lake Forest College football team banquet was held at Mickey Finn’s on Sunday, January 20th. The night opened up with a brief introduction from Head Coach Jim Catanzaro and was followed up by parting words from each of the non-returning seniors. Senior speeches included wisdom to the underclassmen, favorite Lake Forest College football memories, and the "roasting" of some of the coaches.
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Another All-American Honor for ValdiviaDecember 15, 2017D3football.com announced its 2017 All-America Teams Friday evening and, for the second year in a row, Lake Forest College's Joey Valdivia was a Third Team selection.
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Eight Foresters Set to Play in Tazón de EstrellasDecember 13, 2017Global Football recently announce the Stars and Stripes roster for the 2017 Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) and eight Lake Forest College players were on the list.
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AFCA Names Joey Valdivia a First Team All-AmericanDecember 12, 2017The American Football Coaches Association released its 2017 All-American Teams on Tuesday and Lake Forest College's Joey Valdivia was a First Team selection.
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Foresters Most Improved in MWC Canned Food ChallengeDecember 08, 2017Over the past two months, Midwest Conference member institution Student Athlete Advisory Committees collected non-perishables and cash donations for local organizations in an effort to address food insecurity in their communities.
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Joey Valdivia to Play in National Bowl on SundayDecember 08, 2017Daytona Beach, Florida, will welcome 113 college seniors, including Lake Forest College's Joey Valdivia, for the National Bowl on Sunday, December 10.
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Joey Valdivia Named First Team All-RegionDecember 05, 2017D3football.com released its 2017 all-region teams on Tuesday and Joey Valdivia of Lake Forest College was a First Team All-West Region selection.
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Valdivia Named MWC Offensive Skill Player of the Year, 12 Other Foresters All-MWC SouthNovember 15, 2017The Midwest Conference announced the 2017 All-MWC Football Teams on Wednesday and 13 Lake Forest College players made the list, including MWC Offensive Skill Player of the Year Joey Valdivia.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseNovember 13, 2017The 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 Performers of the Week.
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Foresters Fall to Chicago Finish 8-2November 11, 2017Senior cornerback Jenri Salonga recorded his first career interception and made seven tackles in his final career game but the Lake Forest College football team was defeated 33-13 by the University of Chicago at home on Saturday.
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Foresters Climb into NCAA Regional RankingsNovember 08, 2017The NCAA released its updated Division III regional rankings on Wednesday and Lake Forest College was listed ninth in the West Region.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseNovember 06, 2017The 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 Performers of the Week.
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Foresters Prevail at Illinois College, Will Host Chicago Next WeekNovember 04, 2017Senior cornerback Chase Slagboom went end zone to end zone on an interception return to help lead the Lake Forest College football team to a 28-21 victory at Illinois College on Saturday.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseOctober 30, 2017The 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 Performers of the Week.
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Monmouth Ends Lake Forest's 12-Game Winning StreakOctober 28, 2017Junior wide receiver Chris Edomwande accounted for the home team's only touchdown in the Foresters' 42-7 loss to visiting Monmouth College on Saturday.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseOctober 23, 2017The 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 Performers of the Week.
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Foresters Score 70, Improve to 7-0October 21, 2017Junior quarterback Jagan Cleary led his team to the end zone on seven of eight first half possessions as the Lake Forest College football team routed visiting Grinnell College 70-6 on Saturday.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseOctober 16, 2017The 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 Performers of the Week.
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Joey Valdivia Named MWC Offensive Performer of the Week AgainOctober 16, 2017Lake Forest College football player Joey Valdivia was named Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the Week on Monday after scoring five touchdowns and becoming the program's career rushing leader in Saturday's 56-28 victory at Cornell College.
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Foresters Ride Big First Half to Victory at CornellOctober 14, 2017Senior running back Joey Valdivia became the program's all-time leading rusher and scored five first half touchdowns in the Lake Forest College football team's 56-28 victory at Cornell College on Saturday.
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Lake Forest College 2017 Homecoming HighlightsOctober 10, 2017Saturday's rain could not stop the football team from winning or the Foresters from celebrating their newest hall of famers at Homecoming.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseOctober 09, 2017The 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 Performers of the Week.
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Foresters Celebrate Homecoming with Comeback Victory over KnoxOctober 07, 2017The Lake Forest College football team trailed by a touchdown three times in the game but still came away with a 28-21 Homecoming victory over Knox College on Saturday.
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Jagan Cleary Named Forester Athlete of the WeekOctober 05, 2017Lake Forest College football player Jagan Cleary was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday for his performance in the team's 41-26 victory over visiting Macalester College on Saturday.
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Tom Steen Named a William V. Campbell Trophy SemifinalistOctober 04, 2017Lake Forest College senior offensive lineman Tom Steen is one of 181 semifinalists for the 2017 William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by Fidelity Investments®. Sponsored by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame (NFF), the award is college football's premier scholar-athlete recognition.
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2017 Hall of Fame Class and Forester Impact Award Winner to be Celebrated during HomecomingOctober 03, 2017Lake Forest will induct four alumni into its hall of fame and honor Forester Impact Award recipient Bob Tiernan '49 at the College's Athletic Recognition Ceremony at Homecoming on Saturday, October 7.