2011 News
April 23, 2012Join Us for the Spring Athletic Alumni Challenge
The 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."
December 13, 2011
Mahir Mameledzija Earns All-Region Honors
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America released its all region teams on Tuesday and Lake Forest College's Mahir Mameledzija was a Third Team All-North Region selection.
December 4, 2011
Mahir Mameledzija Named Foresters' Most Valuable Player
The Lake Forest College Athletic Department held its annual Fall Sports Awards Ceremony on Sunday, December 4, at the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Forest. Sophomore forward Mahir Mameledzija was named the Forester men's soccer team's Most Valuable Player for the second time in as many seasons. Freshman Kyle Kraus was chosen as the team's Most Improved Player.
November 17, 2011
Mahir Mameledzija Named MWC Offensive Player of the Year, Three Other Foresters All-MWC
The Midwest Conference released its end-of-season awards for men's soccer on Thursday and four Foresters made the lists. Mahir Mameledzija was selected as the MWC Offensive Player of the Year and joined Chris Haught-Thompson on the First Team. Alexi Spiratos and Steven Johnson earned Second Team All-MWC honors.
November 7, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from last weekend's MWC Tournament.
November 4, 2011
Foresters Fall to Carroll in MWC Tournament Semifinals
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team was defeated 1-0 by host Carroll University on Friday in the semifinals of the Midwest Conference Tournament. The Foresters created eight corner kick opportunities in the game but were unable to score.
November 2, 2011
Midwest Conference Tournament Preview
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team will be competing in the four-team-Midwest Conference Tournament this weekend. The Foresters are the #4 seed and will take on host and league champion Carroll University in Friday's 11:00 a.m. semifinal. The final will be played Saturday at noon.
October 31, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
October 31, 2011
Ian Taylor Named MWC Defensive Performer of the Week
Lake Forest College men's soccer player Ian Taylor was named Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week on Monday after helping the Foresters record a pair of victories over the weekend to earn a berth in the four-team MWC Tournament.
October 30, 2011
Foresters Defeat Carroll to Qualify for MWC Tournament
The Lake Forest College College men's soccer team closed out the regular season with a 2-0 triumph over visiting Carroll University on Sunday. The victory clinched a spot for the Foresters in next weekend's Midwest Conference Tournament. Freshman Kyle Kraus' first career goal gave the home team the two-goal advantage late in the game.
October 29, 2011
Foresters Defeat Knox to Keep MWC Tourney Hopes Alive
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team prevailed 5-1 at Knox College on Saturday. The Foresters are now 12-2-3 overall and 4-2-2 in Midwest Conference play this year. Senior Stephen Egan scored two of the team's goals on Saturday.
October 24, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
October 23, 2011
Lake Forest Ties Lawrence, Could Still Qualify for MWC Tournament
The Forester men's soccer team played to a 1-1 tie at Lawrence University Sunday afternoon and is now 11-2-3 overall and 3-2-2 in Midwest Conference play this season. Lake Forest sophomore Alexi Spiratos scored the game-tying goal late in the second half.
October 22, 2011
Foresters Start Important Weekend with 2-1 Victory at Ripon
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team came from behind to win 2-1 at Ripon College on Saturday and raise its overall record to 11-2-2 and Midwest Conference mark to 3-2-1. Sophomore Alexi Spiratos scored the game-winning goal with less than eight minutes to play in the contest.
October 17, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
October 16, 2011
Lake Forest Blanks St. Norbert College 2-0
The Forester men's soccer team hosted and defeated St. Norbert College 2-0 on Sunday. Sophomore Mahir Mameledzija's second-half goal was his team-high 11th of the season.
October 10, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
October 8, 2011
Foresters Drop Heartbreaker at Grinnell
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team was defeated 2-1 in overtime at Grinnell College on Saturday. Senior Nelson Dorvlo scored the visitors' only goal of the contest.
October 5, 2011
Foresters' Season-Opening Unbeaten Streak Ends at 11 Games
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team was defeated 1-0 at Beloit College on Wednesday. The Foresters are now 9-1-2 overall and 1-1-1 in Midwest Conference play.
October 3, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
October 3, 2011
Mahir Mameledzija Named MWC Offensive Performer of the Week
Lake Forest College men's soccer player Mahir Mameledzija was named Midwest Conference Offensive Performer of the Week on Monday for his performance in the team's 3-0 victory over Millikin University and 1-1 tie with Monmouth College.
October 1, 2011
Four Individuals Inducted into Forester Athletic Hall of Fame
The Lake Forest College Athletic Hall of Fame added four members on Saturday as part of the College's annual Homecoming festivities. This year's induction class included players from three different sports as well as a 14-year coach at the College.
October 1, 2011
Forester Remain Unbeaten but Settle for Tie against Monmouth
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team played to a 1-1 tie with visiting Monmouth College on Saturday and is now 9-0-2 overall and 1-0-1 in Midwest Conference play this season. The Fighting Scots' goal with 72 seconds to play in regulation denied Forester junior goalkeeper Giancarlo Colasanti his third consecutive shutout.
September 30, 2011
Men's and Women's Soccer Host Community Day on Sunday, October 16
Join the Lake Forest men's and women's soccer teams for Community Day on Sunday, October 16 as the Foresters host St. Norbert College at Farwell Field.
September 29, 2011
Mahir Mameledzija Named Forester Athlete of the Week
Men's soccer player Mahir Mameledzija was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday after recording eight points in a pair of victories.
September 28, 2011
Lake Forest Blanks Millikin 3-0, Remains Unbeaten
The Forester men's soccer team, ranked seventh in the North Region (NSCAA) defeated Millikin University 3-0 at home on Wednesday. Lake Forest is now 9-0-1 on the season. Sophomore Mahir Mameledzija scored the first goal and assisted on the other two.
September 26, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
September 26, 2011
Lake Forest Sweeps MWC Performer of the Week Awards
Forester men's soccer players Jordan Hartman and Giancarlo Colasanti were named Midwest Conference Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week, respectively, on Monday. They helped Lake Forest record a 1-0-1 week to remain unbeaten on the season.
September 24, 2011
Lake Forest Begins Conference Play with 4-0 Victory over Illinois College
The Forester men's soccer team shut out visiting Illinois College 4-0 on Saturday in the Midwest Conference opener for both teams. Sophomore Mahir Mameledzija scored a pair of goals to help Lake Forest improve its overall record to 8-0-1.
September 20, 2011
Foresters Still Unbeaten after Tying Region's Fourth-Ranked Team
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team played to a 1-1 tie with the University of Dubuque Tuesday evening. Darkness ended the game with 4:15 to play in overtime. Forester sophomore Jordan Hartman gave the home team the early lead just over nine minutes into the contest.
September 19, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
September 17, 2011
Foresters Rout Eureka College, Raise Record to 7-0-0
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team won 6-0 at Eureka College on Saturday and is now 7-0-0 on the season. Senior Stephen Egan scored two of the Foresters' first three goals in the contest.
September 15, 2011
Lake Forest Pulls Off Another 2-1 Victory
The Forester men's soccer team needed a pair of overtime periods at Concordia University Chicago on Thursday, but still came away with its second straight 2-1 victory and third win of the season by that score. It was also the second two-goal game of the year for sophomore Mahir Mameledzija.
September 15, 2011
Mahir Mameledzija Named Forester Athlete of the Week
Men's soccer player Mahir Mameledzija was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday after scoring two goals and assisting on another during a pair of 2-1 victories.
September 13, 2011
2-1 Triumph at Benedictine is Foresters' Fourth One-Goal Win in Five games
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team came from behind to defeat host Benedictine University 2-1 Tuesday night. The Foresters are now 5-0-0 on the season. Senior Chris Haught-Thompson's first goal of the season proved to be the game-winner.
September 12, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Monday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
September 10, 2011
Foresters 4-0 after Come-from-Behind Victory at Marian
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team scored a pair of second-half goals to defeat host Marian University 2-1 on Saturday. Sophomore Mahir Mameledzija scored both goals and now has four on the season.
September 8, 2011
Nicholas Kliminski Named Forester Athlete of the Week
Men's soccer player Nicholas Kliminski was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday after scoring a goal in each of the team's three victories.
September 7, 2011
Foresters Edge out Edgewood for third Straight Victory
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team defeated visiting Edgewood College 1-0 on Wednesday for its third victory in as many games this season. Sophomore Nicholas Kliminski scored the game's only goal with 1:42 to play in the first half.
September 6, 2011
Midwest Conference Weekly Release
The Midwest Conference issued its weekly release for men's soccer on Tuesday. Included are results from the last week as well as the league's Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week.
September 4, 2011
Foresters Post Convincing 8-1 Victory at Rockford
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team routed host Rockford College 8-1 Sunday afternoon and is now 2-0-0 on the season. Senior Jerrold Rosema scored two goals and assisted on another in the contest.
September 2, 2011
Foresters Open 2011 with Double-Overtime Win over St. Mary's
The Lake Forest College men's soccer team hosted and defeated St. Mary's University 2-1 in double-overtime Friday evening in the season opener for both teams. Senior Stephen Egan assisted on both Forester goals, which were scored more than 107 minutes apart.
August 23, 2011
Foresters Listed Third in MWC Preseason Coaches Poll
The Midwest Conference released the results of the 2011 MWC Coaches Poll on Tuesday. Lake Forest was picked to finish third behind sophomore Mahir Mameledzija, the league's leading scorer in 2010.
