2011-12 News
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Travis Clark Signs with Professional Team in GermanyJuly 24, 2012After becoming one of the most accomplished men's basketball players in Lake Forest College history, recent graduate Travis Clark recently signed a contract with Herzoege Wolfenbuettel of the Pro B division in Germany for the 2012-13 season.
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68 Foresters Named Academic All-Midwest ConferenceJune 20, 2012The Midwest Conference announced its Academic All-MWC honorees for 2011-12 on Wednesday. Lake Forest College had 68 student-athletes in 13 sports listed.
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Join Us for the Spring Athletic Alumni ChallengeApril 23, 2012The Lake Forest College Athletic Department is excited to host the second annual Spring Athletic Alumni Challenge. “This day provides such a great opportunity for all of the former players to come back to campus and not only play in a game together, but also share their life experiences with our current student-athletes,” explains Athletic Director Jackie Slaats, "We are excited to continue building on last year's success and establish a lasting tradition."
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Clark and Stack Repeat as Team's Most Valuable, Most Improved PlayersMarch 25, 2012The Lake Forest College Athletic Department held its annual Winter Sports Awards Ceremony on Sunday, March 25, at the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest. Among the many awards given out were plaques for each sport's Most Valuable and Most Improved Performers. Senior post player Travis Clark was selected as the men's basketball team's Most Valuable Player for the third straight season and sophomore guard James Stack earned his second straight Most Improved Player award.
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Travis Clark Named All-AmericanMarch 15, 2012The National Association of Basketball Coaches Released their 2011-12 All-American Teams Thursday and Lake Forest College's Travis Clark was a Second Team selection. He is the program's first All-American in more than 50 years.
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Travis Clark Receives All-District and All-Region HonorsMarch 13, 2012The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) released its 2011-12 All-District Teams Tuesday and Lake Forest College's Travis Clark was a first team selection in the Midwest. He also earned Second Team All-Midwest Region honors from D3hoops.com.
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Travis Clark Selected to Play in National All-Star GameMarch 13, 2012The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) today announced that Lake Forest College senior post player Travis Clark has been selected to play in the 2012 Reese’s® Division III College All-Star game, which will be played on Saturday, March 17, at 4:30 p.m. (EST), prior to the NCAA Division III championship game.
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Lake Forest Sweeps MWC Player and Coach of the Year AwardsFebruary 29, 2012The Midwest Conference Released its 2011-12 Men's Basketball postseason awards on Wednesday and the league champion Foresters were well-represented. Travis Clark was selected as the MWC Player of the Year and Chris Conger earned MWC Coach of the Year honors. Jeff Beck and Nate Bateman joined Clark on the all-conference lists.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseFebruary 27, 2012Included in this week's Midwest Conference release is a summary of the past week's action and preview of upcoming contests with stats, standings, results, and schedules.
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Foresters Fall to Carroll in MWC Tournament SemifinalsFebruary 24, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team was defeated 77-70 by visiting Carroll University in the semifinals of the Midwest Conference Tournament. Forester senior forward Nate Bateman recorded a double-double in the contest with 21 points and a game-high 11 rebounds.
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Lake Forest Set to Host MWC Men's Basketball TournamentFebruary 23, 2012The Midwest Conference champion Forester men's baketball team will be playing in the conference tournament at home this weekend. Lake Forest will host Carroll University at 5:00 Friday evening and the second semifinal between Grinnell College and St. Norbert College will follow at 7:30. Saturday afternoon's final will begin at 3:00.
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Travis Clark Named to D3hoops.com National Team of the WeekFebruary 21, 2012Lake Forest College senior post player Travis Clark was named to the D3hoops.com National Team of the Week Tuesday atfer averaging 26 points and 13 rebounds in two games last week.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseFebruary 20, 2012Included in this week's Midwest Conference release is a summary of the past week's action and preview of upcoming contests with stats, standings, results, schedules and performer of the week profiles.
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Travis Clark Named MWC Performer of the Week AgainFebruary 20, 2012Lake Forest College men's basketball player Travis Clark was named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week for the fourth time this season on Monday. He averaged 26 points and 13 rebounds in a pair of league games.
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Loss at Grinnell is just the Third of the Year for the ForestersFebruary 18, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team was defeated 112-101 at Grinnell College on Saturday. Senior post player Travis Clark recorded another double-double for the Foresters, who fell to 20-3 overall and finished the regular season with a first-place Midwest Conference record of 16-2.
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Chris Conger Appeared on "Hoopsville" Thursday NightFebruary 16, 2012Lake Forest College men's basketball coach Chris Conger appeared on D3hoops.com's "Hoopsville" Thursday night.
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Foresters Receive MWC Championship Trophy after Senior Day Victory over KnoxFebruary 15, 2012After honoring its seven seniors before their final regular season home game, the Lake Forest College men's basketball team hosted and defeated Knox College 64-50 Wednesday night. The Forester seniors combined for 40 points, 28 rebounds, and 10 assists in the contest.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseFebruary 13, 2012Included in this week's Midwest Conference release is a summary of the past week's action and preview of upcoming contests with stats, standings, results, schedules and performer of the week profiles.
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Foresters Claim Midwest Conference Title, Set Program Record for VictoriesFebruary 11, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team won 72-53 at Monmouth College on Saturday to clinch the 2011-12 Midwest Conference championship. The victory was the Foresters' team record 19th of the season against just two losses and the team is 15-1 in league play.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseFebruary 06, 2012Included in this week's Midwest Conference release is a summary of the past week's action and preview of upcoming contests with stats, standings, results, schedules and performer of the week profiles.
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Foresters Win at Carroll to Match Program Record for VictoriesFebruary 04, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team defeated host Carroll University 69-57 on Saturday to complete a 2-0 weekend road trip in Wisconsin. Forester junior post player Chris Madson came off the bench to score a career-high 12 points.
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Foresters Win in Overtime at Lawrence, Reclaim First Place in MWC StandingsFebruary 03, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team won 66-58 in overtime at Lawrence University Friday night. Forester senior post player Travis Clark led all players in the contest with 24 points nine rebounds, and six assists.
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Travis Clark Featured in Chicago TribuneFebruary 03, 2012Forester men's basketball player Travis Clark was featured in Friday's Chicago Tribune. Mike Helfgot covers the senior post player's transition from Evanston High School to Lake Forest College and the recent success of Clark and the Foresters.
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Foresters Return to Winning Ways against MonmouthJanuary 31, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team rebounded from its first loss since the season opener to defeat visiting Monmouth College 79-66 Tuesday night. Forester senior forward Nate Bateman finished with 14 points and a game-high 10 rebounds and five assists.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseJanuary 30, 2012Included in this week's Midwest Conference release is a summary of the past week's action and preview of upcoming contests with stats, standings, results, schedules and performer of the week profiles.
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Late Comeback Falls Short, Foresters Now Tied with Grinnell atop MWC StandingsJanuary 28, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team was defeated 98-92 by visiting Grinnell College on Saturday, ending the team's program record winning streak at 15 games. Six Foresters scored in double figures and senior post player Travis Clark finished just three assists shy of a triple-double.
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Foresters Cruise to Program Record 15th Consecutive WinJanuary 25, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team routed host Illinois College 71-47 Wednesday to extend its winning streak to a program record 15 games. Sophomore guard James Stack shot 4-for-5 from three-point range to lead a balanced Forester scoring attack.
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Midwest Conference Weekly ReleaseJanuary 23, 2012Included in this week's Midwest Conference release is a summary of the past week's action and preview of upcoming contests with stats, standings, results, schedules and performer of the week profiles.
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Travis Clark Earns Third MWC Performer of the Week Award of the SeasonJanuary 23, 2012Lake Forest College men's basketball player Travis Clark was named Midwest Conference Performer of the Week on Monday for recording double-doubles in a pair of Forester victories over the weekend.
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Foresters Tie Team Record with 14th Consecutive VictoryJanuary 21, 2012The Lake Forest College men's basketball team hosted and defeated Ripon College 83-75 on Saturday. Junior point guard Jeff Beck scored 19 points and added six rebounds and three assists as the Foresters won their program record-tying 14th straight game.