Department of Athletics
Scoring Home Runs On and Off the Diamond
Emily Lippe, a junior nursing major at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, has challenged herself athletically and academically since an early age. Having taken advanced courses since she started school and playing softball since she was eight, Emily understands what it takes to have a student-athlete minds…
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Setting Up for Success
Gracey Jarecke, a senior from Denver, Colorado, hones her athletic skills as a defensive specialist for the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ University women’s volleyball team. When she’s not making diving plays and serving aces, she focuses her time as a fashion design major with a minor in arts ent…
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Pitching for Precision on the Mound and In the Lab
Richie Dell, a senior molecular biology major, has navigated the last three years as a ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Honors College student as well as a pitcher for the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Men’s Baseball team. With extra coursework from Honors-level classes and playing a Division I sport, he always has to be in tip-…
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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ of Mind: Following My Heart
Luca Ralph, a junior midfielder from Maple Grove, Minnesota, talks about her journey from dancing shoes to soccer cleats.
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Teeing Off for Success on the Course and in the Classroom
Honors College student Jordan Gilkison has a drive for success - both in the classroom and on the golf course. As a sophomore business analytics major, he balances his time between keeping up with school and serving as a core member of the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Men’s Golf team. The life of a …
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IN A FLASH: A Flash Is Born!
A "baby picture" of Flash, the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ mascot, shortly after he was hatched at Homecoming 1985.
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IN A FLASH: ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s First Female Athletes
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s history of women's athletics goes back more than 100 years.
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IN A FLASH: Eye on the Ball
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ baseball held walk-on tryouts for student players last week.
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Golden Effort: ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Title Hopes Dashed After Loss in MAC Championship Game
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s high-powered offense struggled to move the ball against Northern Illinois, and the Huskies prevailed 41-23 over the Golden Flashes in the MAC Championship game in Detroit.
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Golden Flashes Down Eastern Michigan in Football Opener
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ defeated Eastern Michigan 27-23 Wednesday at Dix Stadium in the season opener for both teams.
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