May 10, 2013
A Surreal Experience for Shaak
Swimmer Becky Shaak '13 graduates as one of the most accomplished athletes in Lake Forest history.
April 22, 2013
What a Ry's (Color) Run!
On Tuesday, April 16, the Lake Forest Athletics Department hosted the 4th annual Ry’s Run.
April 9, 2013
Lake Forest Celebrates Tradition of Excellence During Division III Week
The Lake Forest College Athletics Department is celebrating Division III Week from April 8-14, 2013.
March 11, 2013
Lake Forest Participates in National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Over 80 girls participated in the event on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the Sports and Recreation Center.
February 5, 2013
Shining examples of DIII Student-Athletes
Mahir Mameledzija and Becky Esrock were recognized at the NSCAA in Indianapolis recently for their hard work on the soccer pitch and in the classroom.
January 11, 2013
Football Player Al Mitchell Saves His Best for Last
Mitchell, the Midwest Conference Offensive Player of the Year, was a member of the Team Stars & Stripes roster for the Tazón de Estrellas (Bowl of the Stars) on Saturday, Dec. 15 in Mexico.
November 27, 2012
Volleyball Player Tia Rupnik '13 "Digs" Her Second Chance
Rupnik, who transferred to Lake Forest after her freshman year, is the President of the Athletic Council and a captain of the women's volleyball team
November 12, 2012
Men's Basketball Player Jordan Gipson Relishes National SAAC Role
Gipson is the first Lake Forest student-athlete on the Division III National SAAC Committee.
October 29, 2012
Men's Hockey Brings Awareness to Funds for Men's Health Issues Through Movember
This year, the Lake Forest College Men's Hockey team is bringing "Movember" to the College.
September 25, 2012
New Staff Brings Background in Strength & Conditioning
The Lake Forest Athletic Department hired three staff members over the summer that are all certified in strength and conditioning.
August 22, 2012
Liz Radtke Teaches Basketball in Curacao
Senior basketball player Liz Radtke spent part of her summer traveling to Curacao through USA Athletes International (USAAI).
July 13, 2012
Men's hockey works with Team IMPACT
Griffin Maks is an honorary member of the 2012-13 Lake Forest men's hockey team through an organization named Team IMPACT.
June 22, 2012
Title IX Leaves Lasting Impression on Nikki Miller
Senior Nikki Miller's softball career didn’t start out like any other five-year old playing tee ball.
June 13, 2012
2012 F.A.N. Club Golf Outing
More than 150 alumni, parents, staff, and friends joined together for a day of great golf, fun, food, and prizes at White Deer Run Golf Club in Vernon Hills, Illinois, on Friday, June 8, 2012. The weather was beautiful and the course was in fantastic condition, which helped to make the 17th Annual F.A.N. Club Golf Outing the best yet!
May 25, 2012
Opportunity of a Lifetime
If Paul Miller '12 was an actor with a starring role in a movie, he could be cast as Marty McFly in the film ‘Back to the Future.’
May 2, 2012
177 Runners Participate in 2012 Ry's Run
On Tuesday, April 17, 2012, the Lake Forest College Athletics Department hosted the third annual Ry’s Run with 177 runners and over 30 relay teams participating. Music was blaring from the Sports and Recreation Center parking lot as the runners were getting ready to run the 5K course around the outskirts of South Campus.
April 6, 2012
2012 All-Sportsmanship Team Announced
Every year, Athletic Council releases an All-Sportsmanship Team that consists of one player from each athletic team on campus.
March 6, 2012
Second Annual "The Sleds are Coming"
Over 400 members of the Lake Forest community, including Lake Forest College faculty, staff and students, filled the Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse on Sunday, February 12, 2012 for the second annual “The Sleds are Coming” event.
February 6, 2012
Tradition of Excellence: Men's Basketball Standouts/Former Coach Reunite
Forester alumni Tom Lewis (1957-61) and Fred Broda (1964-68) along with former coach Dick Triptow (1959-73) returned to Lake Forest recently to cheer on the Foresters against Grinnell.
December 21, 2011
Foresters Relish All-American Bowl Experience
Forester seniors Luke Butts, Kevin Davis, and Kenneth Clady Mason played in the game while head coach Jim Catanzaro served as the coach for the College Stripes Team.
November 3, 2011
Swimming & Diving Raises Money and Awareness for Cancer Research
For the second year in a row, the Lake Forest College swimming team will participate in the Ted Mullin "Hour of Power" to raise money and awareness for pediatric sarcoma cancer research.
October 4, 2011
The Diversity of the Men's Soccer team helps the Foresters work toward a common GOAL
The men's soccer team at Lake Forest features six student-athletes from countries across the globe. But, instead of being a disadvantage, the Foresters use it to their advantage.
September 2, 2011
Cross Country Runner Dominates At Chicago Triathlon
Chris Wiatr, a junior cross country runner, finished second in his age group in the Chicago Triathlon that took place on Sunday, August 28.
August 22, 2011
Football Players Exhibit Teamwork Off The Field
On Monday, August 15, the Forester Football team set out to help improve the community and practice their teamwork off the field.
May 31, 2011
Forester Staff Supports Forrestal Staff
On Tuesday, May 24, seven athletic department staff members participated in the Forrestal Elementary school’s Staff Appreciation Lunch.
April 27, 2011
A-Team Celebrates at Olive Garden
On Thursday, April 21st, the Athletic Department celebrated the members of the "A-Team" with a dinner at the Olive Garden restaurant.
April 19, 2011
Softball Team Hosts Friends of Jaclyn Day
On Sunday, April 17th, the Lake Forest College Softball team helped to raise money for the Friends of Jaclyn Foundation.
March 21, 2011
2011 All-Sportsmanship Team Announced
Every year, Athletic Council releases an All-Sportsmanship Team that consists of one player from each athletic team on campus.
February 22, 2011
Lake Forest College Hosts Eighth Annual National Girls and Women In Sports Day
On Saturday, February 19, Lake Forest College hosted its eighth annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day event.
February 15, 2011
Playing For A Cure Successful For All Teams
On Saturday, February 12, Lake Forest College hosted its annual “Think Pink” Playing For A Cure day with three teams competing at home.
January 24, 2011
Lake Forest's Inaugural "The Sleds Are Coming" Event a Tremendous Success
Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse was the site of a fun event for the Lake Forest College Community and local supporters of the College and the Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association. Approximately 400 people were in attendance and nearly $1,800 was raised for the organization.
January 17, 2011
Teams Help To Feed Starving Children
On Friday, December 3, 2010, over 130 students, faculty, and staff from Lake Forest College participated in Feed My Starving Children charity event at the Lake County Fairgrounds.
November 30, 2010
Men's Hockey Teaches the Upside of the Sport
On Monday, November 30, the Men's Hockey team gave a hockey seminar to the Lake Bluff Cub Scouts.
November 10, 2010
Swimmers Race to Fight Cancer
The men and women's Lake Forest College swim team participated in the 5th annual Ted Mullin "Leave It In The Pool" Hour of Power relay for Cancer Research on Tuesday, November 9th.
October 9, 2010
Lake Forest College Athletic Hall of Fame Welcomes Four New Members
As part of its annual Homecoming festivities, Lake Forest College added four members to its Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday. Football player John Klasen '96, swimmers Colleen Gallagher O'Connor '98 and Robert Edgell '00, and tennis player David Kelly '00 were inducted at a ceremony in the College's Mohr Student Center.
September 27, 2010
Swimming and Diving Get Their Feet Wet At Helping Others
The Lake Forest College Swimming and Diving team volunteered with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Chicagoland on Sunday, September 26.
September 15, 2010
Men's Hockey Marches For Literacy
The Lake Forest Men’s Hockey team participated in the District 15 5K Run/Walk for Literacy located at Riverwood Elementary School in McHenry, IL this past Sunday, September 12th.
August 17, 2010
Football Goes the Extra Yard Within the Community
The Foresters were hard at work today as they split up and visited four different organizations within the greater Lake Forest and North Chicago areas. Groups were sent to help out at CROYA (Committee Representing Our Young Adults), the Ragdale Foundation, Equestrian Connection and at PADS Crisis Services of North Chicago.
August 9, 2010
Cubs Crawl Leaves Denver and Heads to St. Louis
The College's annual Cubs Crawl was in Denver on Saturday, July 31. Chicago was defeated 6-5 on a ninth-inning walk-off home run but that did not stop the 25 Lake Forest alumni, parents, and staff members from having a good time cheering on both teams and celebrating their mutual connection to Forester Athletics.
April 16, 2010
Ry's Run and Relay for Life Raise Funds for American Cancer Society
Lake Forest College hosted it’s fourth annual Relay For Life on Friday, April 16th. More than 450 people, separated into 46 teams, participated in the event. Three days earlier, more than 200 individuals took part in the inaugural Ry’s Run. Both events raised money for the American Cancer Society.
