With regular season and/or conference tournament titles in four different sports and top-three finishes in 10 others, 2022-23 was another memorable year for Lake Forest College Athletics.
Members of the Lake Forest College handball team claimed four divisional titles on Sunday, the final day of competition at the U.S. Handball Association National Collegiate Championships in Tucson, Arizona.
Member's of the Forester handball team were extremely successful on Saturday at the U.S. Handball Association National Collegiate Championships at the University of Arizona. Seven of the team's eight semifinalists reached the final in their respective singles division and a doubles team advanced as well.
The Illinois Handball Singles Tournament was held in Schaumburg over the weekend and a pair of Foresters reached their respective division's championship match.
Lake Forest hosted the Illinois Handball Association Joe Ardito Contenders over the weekend and, for the first time since 2015, a Forester won the event.
Lake Forest College seniors Devin Peters and Anthony Sullivan teamed up to finish second at the Illinois Handball Association State Doubles Tournament over the weekend.
The five day US Handball Association Collegiate National Championships came to an end on Sunday and Lake Forest College was the runner-up in the men's team standings.
Senior Anthony Sullivan reached the Men's Open semifinals and freshman Zach Dybal was the B Division runner-up at the Illinois Handball Association State Singles Tournament over the weekend.
The Midwest Conference (MWC) Presidents Council announced this morning that it will not sponsor league competition, including championships, for fall and winter sports during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Mike Dau '58 was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday for his performance in the football team's 20-12 victory over Wheaton College on October 12, 1957.
While the quantity of accomplishments by Lake Forest College student-athletes in 2019-20 was cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, the quality of the Foresters' performance matched the high standards they have set over the years.
The United States Handball Association announced recently the winners of the 2020 Ben and Sue Delaney Scholarship and Lake Forest's Majesty Umoye was one of the recipients.
Three Lake Forest players won divisional titles and several others also found success over the weekend at the United States Handball Association National Collegiate Championships at the University of Texas.
Junior Anthony Sullivan was the Men's Open Singles runner-up and claimed the Open Doubles title with classmate Devin Peters over the weekend at the 45th Annual Ben Delaney Circle City Tournament in Indianapolis.
Senior Monica was the champion in the Women's B Division, highlighting Lake Forest's performance at the Illinois Handball Association Men's and Women's Singles Championships over the weekend.
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.
The first full week of 2020 includes home events for men's and women's basketball on Wednesday, men's hockey on Friday and Saturday, and men's handball on Saturday. Women's hockey will travel north, the basketball teams south, and swimming and diving east this weekend.