The Forester women's golf team's final home event of the fall will be played on Friday and the College's volleyball and women's soccer teams will also play at home this week.
Several program records were set by Lake Forest golfers at last weekend's UW-Whitewater Fall Classic, where the Foresters placed fifth out of 15 teams. Senior Allie Girard fired an even-par and team record score of 73 in round one and her two-day score of 153 earned her medalist honors at the event. Lake Forest's round of 333 on Friday was also the best in team history, as was the team's two-day total of 672. The Foresters wil host Mount Mary University Friday afternoon at 2:00 and will travel to Rockford, Illinois, for the Aldeen Preview on Sunday at 11:00 a.m.
The only other home events will be the Forester volleyball team's match Friday night at 7:00 and the women's soccer game against at 3:30 Sunday afternoon.
The volleyball team is coming off a five-set loss at Illinois Institute of Technology last Friday night. The Foresters are now 4-9 on the season and will open Midwest Conference play against Ripon College, which is 10-5. Lake Forest will also travel to Knox College on Saturday for a 1:00 p.m. match against the Prairie Fire, who enter the week at 3-14.
The Forester soccer team hosted and defeated Cornell College 3-1 on Saturday before playing to a scoreless tie against visiting Grinnell College on Sunday. The team is 4-4-1 overall and 1-1-1 in MWC play and will start the week with a non-conference game at Marian University (2-5) Tuesday night at 7:30. Lake Forest will resume league play at the same time Saturday night at Lawrence University (1-7-0, 0-2-0 MWC) before hosting Milwaukee School of Engineering the following afternoon at 3:30. MSOE enters the week 5-2 and will also play games on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
The men's soccer team will also be on the road Tuesday night, playing at 7:00 at Wheaton College. The Foresters posted 3-2 victories over Cornell and Grinnell over the weekend to improve to 5-4-0 overall and 3-0-0 in the conference. Wheaton, which defeated Lake Forest in last season's NCAA Tournament, is 1-4-3 on the year. The Foresters will then take on Lawrence in Appleton, Wisconsin, Saturday evening at 5:00. The Vikings enter the week 3-5-0 overall and 1-1-0 in the MWC.
The Lake Forest women's tennis team is 5-4 this fall after dropping a 5-4 decision to Elmhurst College on Sunday. The Foresters will travel to Kalamazoo College this weekend for the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championships. Play will begin Friday morning.
The 2016 Forester football team is no longer undefeated after falling to Monmouth College on Saturday. Lake Forest will put its 3-1 overall record and 1-1 mark in league play on the line at St. Norbert College on Saturday. The Green Knights are 1-2 overall and 1-0 in the conference.
As this story is being written the Forester men's golf team is competing in the Wisconsin Lutheran College Fall Invitational in Hartford, Wisconsin. Lake Forest finished the first of two rounds in a tie for third place out of 13 teams. The Foresters will compete in the Milwaukee School of Engineering on Sunday and Monday.
DATE | SPORT | OPPONENT/EVENT | TIME | LINKS |
Mon, Sept. 26 | Men's Golf | at Wisconsin Lutheran Fall Invitational Washington County Golf Course - Hartford, Wis. |
7:30 a.m. | |
Tue, Sept. 27 | Men's Soccer | at Wheaton College | 7:00 p.m. | Video | Live Stats |
Tue, Sept. 27 | Women's Soccer | at Marian University | 7:30 p.m. | |
Fri, Sept. 30 | Women's Tennis | at ITA Regional Tournament Kalamazoo, Mich. |
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Fri, Sept. 30 |
Women's Golf |
Mount Mary University Highland Park Country Club - Highland Park, Ill. |
2:00 p.m. |
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Fri, Sept. 30 | Volleyball | Ripon College * | 7:00 p.m. | Video |
Sat, Oct. 1 | Women's Tennis | at ITA Regional Tournament Kalamazoo, Mich. |
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Sat, Oct. 1 | Football | at St. Norbert College * | 1:00 p.m. | Video | Live Stats |
Sat, Oct. 1 | Volleyball | at Knox College * | 1:00 p.m. | Video | Live Stats |
Sat, Oct. 1 | Men's Soccer | at Lawrence University * | 5:00 p.m. | Video |
Sat, Oct. 1 | Women's Soccer | at Lawrence University * | 7:30 p.m. | Video |
Sun, Oct. 2 | Women's Tennis | at ITA Regional Tournament Kalamazoo, Mich. |
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Sun, Oct. 2 | Women's Golf | at Aldeen Preview Aldeen Golf Club - Rockford, Ill. |
11:00 a.m. | |
Sun, Oct. 2 | Men's Golf | at M.S.O.E. Invitational Grand Geneva Resort & Spa - Lake Geneva, Wis. |
1:00 p.m. | |
Sun, Oct. 2 | Women's Soccer | Milwaukee School of Engineering | 3:30 p.m. | Video | Live Stats |
Home events in Bold.
* Conference game