2017-18 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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Victory by Lockett Highlights Foresters' First MWC ChampionshipsMay 12, 2018Freshman Darrian Lockett captured a Midwest Conference title in the 800 meter run on Saturday as the Lake Forest College distance track team closed out its first season as a varsity sport since 1973.
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Pair of Foresters Score Points on Day One of MWC ChampionshipsMay 11, 2018Junior Jorge Villanueva finished third in the 10,000 meter run on Friday during day one of the Midwest Conference Championship Meet.
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Lake Forest Competes at Two Different Meets on SaturdayApril 28, 2018Sophomore Philip Wilson won the 5000 meter run at the Beloit Relays on Saturday. He was one of 15 Foresters at the meet while five others were at the Hillsdale College Gina Relays.
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Lake Forest Runs in Twilight Meet at WheatonApril 21, 2018Junior Jorge Villanueva and freshman Yaneli Guajardo posted top-six finishes in a strong field at Wheaton College's Don Church Twilight Meet on Saturday.
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Foresters Find Success at Benedictine InvitationalApril 07, 2018A victory by freshman Darrian Lockett in the 800 meter run highlighted the Lake Forest College track team's performance at Saturday's Benedictine Invitational.
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Foresters Run in WashU "Distance Carnival"March 30, 2018Junior Jorge Villanueva was Lake Forest's top finisher in the 10,000 meter run Friday evening at the Washington University Invitational "Distance Carnival."
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Lake Forest Finishes First Indoor Season at CarthageMarch 02, 2018Freshman Yaneli Guajardo's first 3000m run of the season resulted in a victory at Carthage College's Gill Athletics Final Qualifier on Friday.
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Lake Forest Finishes Up First MWC Championship Meet in Team HistoryFebruary 24, 2018Day two of the 2018 Midwest Conference Indoor Championship Meet included a runner-up finish for freshman Yaneli Guajardo in the women's 800m run.
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Foresters Competing in First MWC Championship MeetFebruary 23, 2018Freshman Yaneli Guajardo turned in the Lake Forest College track team's top performance on Friday, day one of the 2018 Midwest Conference Championship Meet at Ripon College.
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Lake Forest Runs at ChicagoFebruary 17, 2018Freshman Darrian Lockett's third-place finish in the 800m run highlighted the Forester track team's performance at the University of Chicago's Margaret Bradley Invitational on Saturday.
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Lake Forest Competes at "Big Meet"February 09, 2018Senior Jonathan Stern finished faster than more than 100 runners in his event at the Grand Valley State University Big Meet on Friday.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseFebruary 06, 2018The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's track and field on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Performers of the Week.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseFebruary 06, 2018The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for women's track and field on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Performers of the Week.
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Foresters Come Away with Three Victories at the Red Hawk InvitationalFebruary 03, 2018Junior Christian Aldana finished first in the men's mile on Saturday at Ripon College's Red Hawk Invitational. The Lake Forest men finished fifth and the women seventh at the meet.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseJanuary 30, 2018The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's track and field on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Performers of the Week.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseJanuary 30, 2018The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for women's track and field on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Performers of the Week.
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Foresters Take on Tough Competition at Mike Lints OpenJanuary 27, 2018Senior Jonathan Stern placed fifth in the 5000m run for the Lake Forest College track team at Grand Valley State University's Mike Lints Open on Saturday.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseJanuary 23, 2018The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's track and field on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Performers of the Week.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseJanuary 23, 2018The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for women's track and field on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Performers of the Week.
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New Era Begins as Forester Varsity Track Competes for First Time Since 1973January 20, 2018Freshman Yaneli Guajardo became the first event winner in Lake Forest College women's track history at the NAIA vs. NCAA Challenge at Olivet Nazarene University on Saturday.
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Midwest Conference Releases Men's Track & Field Preseason Coaches PollJanuary 11, 2018The Midwest Conference released its 2018 Men's Track and Field Preseason Coaches Poll on Thursday and Lake Forest College, which only competes in running events of at least 400m, was ninth in the rankings.
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Forester Women's Track Picked Ninth in Preseason Coaches PollJanuary 10, 2018The Midwest Conference released its 2018 Women's Track and Field Preseason Coaches Poll on Wednesday and Lake Forest College, which only competes in running events of at least 400m, was ninth in the rankings.
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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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Ciara Kissane Joins Forester Cross Country and Track Coaching StaffsAugust 07, 2017Lake Forest College Head Men's and Women's Cross Country and Track Coach Dan Simpson and Director of Athletics Jackie Slaats recently announced the addition of Ciara Kissane as an assistant coach for both programs.
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Lake Forest College Student-Athletes: Winning in the CommunityJuly 20, 2017The Lake Forest College athletic department takes great pride in helping student-athletes reach their full potential in not just the classroom and in competition, but also in the community. Students, coaches and staff alike contribute to the department’s proud “Tradition of Excellence” through their dedication to serving others on campus and in the surrounding communities.
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22nd Annual F.A.N. Club Golf Outing A SuccessJune 22, 2017On Friday, June 16, the Lake Forest College Athletic Department hosted the 22nd Annual F.A.N. Club Golf Outing. The event was held at White Deer Run Golf Course in Vernon Hills, Illinois.
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2016-17 Another Successful Year for the ForestersMay 31, 2017The Lake Forest College men's soccer team extended the athletic department's championship streak to nine years and several Forester teams came extremely close to claiming titles in 2016-17.
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Foresters to Add Distance-Only Track as a Varsity Sport in 2017-18December 20, 2016Director of Athletics Jackie Slaats made the exciting announcement Tuesday that Lake Forest College will be adding men's and women's indoor and outdoor track to its slate of varsity programming. The teams are set to begin competing in 2017-18.