After an historic year in athletic competition, Lake Forest College teams added yet another school record by earning the most Academic All-Midwest Conference awards in school history. The league announced the 2014-15 Academic All-MWC honorees on Tuesday.
With two new varsity programs, three conference titles, five teams placing in NCAA Division III play, another sweep of the national handball titles, and a school record number of victories, 2014-15 was an extremely successful year for Forester Athletics.
The Lake Forest College Athletic Department released the Foresters' 2015 volleyball schedule on Monday. Highlighting the schedule is the return of the Forester Invitational September 4-5.
The Forester volleyball team was defeated in three sets at Midwest Conference champion Cornell College in the semifinals of the MWC Tournament Friday night. Lake Forest senior setter Torie Pasiewicz had 16 assists on the night and 2,492 in her career.
The 2014 All-Midwest Conference volleyball teams were released on Thursday and Lake Forest College's Braittany Avonts was a First Team selection while teammate Paige Jespersen was named to the Second Team.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team finished 7-3 in Midwest Conference play to earn a spot in this weekend's four-team MWC Tournament. The event will be hosted by league champion Cornell College, the Foresters' opponent in the semifinals Friday night at 7:00.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team prevailed 25-21, 25-15, 19-25, 25-20 at Ripon College in its regular season finale Friday night. The victory clinched the fourth and final seed in next weekend's Midwest Conference Tournament for the Foresters, who were led by junior Paige Jespersen's 13 kills on the night.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Forester volleyball team was defeated 25-21, 25-19, 25-9 at Carroll University Tuesday night in a battle between programs trying to reach the four-team Midwest Conference Tournament. Lake Forest will need a victory at Ripon College Friday night to have a chance to qualify.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team won a five-set thriller Saturday afternoon against visiting Lawrence University in a battle between two contenders for spots in the four-team Midwest Conference Tournament. Senior setter Torie Pasiewicz finished with a season-high 53 assists in the final home match of her career.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team won the opening set but was outscored in the next three by visiting St. Norbert College Friday night. Junior Brianne Honda led the Foresters with 21 digs in the contest.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Forester volleyball team was defeated 25-11, 25-13, 25-13 by visiting Cornell College on Saturday, despite a dozen kills and three blocks by sophomore Brittany Avonts.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team hosted and defeated Grinnell College 25-18, 25-9, 25-13 Friday evening. Forester sophomore Brittany Avonts led all players in the matc with a dozen kills and posted a .400 hitting percentage on the night.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit to win 19-25, 21-25, 25-14, 25-16, 15-9 at Knox College on Saturday after winning in five sets at Monmouth College Friday night. Forester senior setter Torie Pasiewicz recorded a season-high 44 assists on Saturday and served up her 100th career ace.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team came back and defeated Monmouth College 21-25, 25-22, 18-25, 25-23, 15-12 on the road Friday night. Forester junior libero Brianne Honda tied her career-high with 24 digs in the contest.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team traveled to Illinois College Thursday night and came away with a convincing 25-10, 25-14, 25-13 victory. Forester sophomore Brittany Avonts pounded out a match-high 14 kills and added three blocks on the night.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team defeated visiting Beloit College 25-23, 25-13, 25-10 Tuesday night in its first Midwest Conference match of the season. Junior Bailey Everhart had a career-high 11 kills on the night.
Lake Forest College volleyball player Paige Jespersen was named Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the Week on Tuesday after recording a pair of double-doubles in Foresters victories last week.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team posted a 25-17, 25-17, 25-15 victory over Trinity International University at home Friday night. Forester sophomore Paige Jespersen led all players in the match with 11 kills and she added 10 digs for her fourth double-double of the season.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team defeated Marian University 25-20, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20 in its home opener Wednesday night. Sophomore Paige Jespersen matched one career-high with 14 digs and established another with a match-high 19 kills.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team came out on top in its first five-set match of the season Friday night, edging out Benedictine University 21-25, 25-19, 25-18, 17-25, 15-13. The Foresters' second match of the annual Red & Black Triangular was a 25-18, 17-25, 25-9, 25-12 loss to host North Central College. Sophomores Paige Jespersen and Brittany Avonts combined for 50 kills on the night.
The Lake Forest College volleyball team won 25-3, 25-6. 25-22 at Mount Mary University Wednesday night. Senior setter finished the match with 20 assists, a team-high nine digs, and a career-high four of the Foresters' 17 aces.
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for volleyball on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.