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The Wayne State University women's golf team concluded its participation in the 2024 GLIAC Championships by securing fifth place among eight teams. The event took place at Stonehedge North Golf Club in Augusta, Michigan. After two rounds of stroke play, the team posted a total score of 634 (+58), which was insufficient to advance to match play.

Wayne State track team shines at Oakland's Elaine Leigh Invitational

Seventeen athletes from Wayne State University's women's outdoor track and field team competed at the 2024 Oakland University Elaine Leigh Invitational on Saturday. A notable performance came from junior Robin Bresolin, who set a personal record by winning the steeplechase with a time that ranks eighth in the program's history.

Wayne State men's tennis secures No.2 seed for GLIAC Tournament after defeating Davenport

Wayne State University's men's tennis team concluded its regular season with a 6-1 victory over Davenport at the MVP SportsPlex in Grand Rapids. The No. 25-ranked Warriors, who now hold a 13-9 overall record and a 5-1 record in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), will enter the upcoming GLIAC Tournament as the No. 2 seed.

Grand Valley defeats Wayne State twice in Saturday baseball doubleheader

Wayne State University's baseball team faced Grand Valley State in a doubleheader on Saturday at Harwell Field. The Warriors, with an overall record of 24-15 and 13-8 in the GLIAC, were defeated in both games by the Lakers, who now hold a 20-18 overall record and are 12-7 in the conference.

Wayne State softball splits doubleheader against Saginaw Valley

Wayne State University's softball team split a doubleheader against Saginaw Valley State University on Saturday. In the first game, Saginaw Valley secured a 4-1 victory, while Wayne State claimed the second match with a 2-1 win.

Wayne State women's tennis wins GLIAC regular-season title after Davenport victory

The Wayne State University women's tennis team has secured the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship following a decisive 7-0 victory over Davenport University. The match took place on Saturday at the MVP SportsPlex in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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Wayne State women's tennis secures seventh consecutive win against Purdue Northwest

Wayne State University's women's tennis team achieved a 7-0 victory against Purdue Northwest on Friday, marking their seventh consecutive win. The match took place at the Match Point Tennis Facility in Griffith, Indiana. This win brings Wayne State closer to securing the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship, with a potential clinching victory possible in their upcoming game against Davenport.

Wayne State women compete on first day of Oakland's Elaine Leigh Invitational

Twelve athletes from Wayne State University's women's outdoor track and field team took part in the first day of the 2024 Oakland University Elaine Leigh Invitational on Friday in Rochester, Michigan.

Wayne State women's golf places fifth after GLIAC Championships' first round

The Wayne State University women's golf team stands in fifth place after the first round of the 2024 GLIAC Championships, which took place at Stonehedge North Golf Club in Augusta, Michigan. The Warriors finished Monday's round with a score of 313 (+25). Sabel Imesch from Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, led the team individually with a tie for third place, shooting a 75 (+3).

Wayne State defeats GVSU with late-game homers

Wayne State University baseball team secured a 10-5 victory over Grand Valley State University in their series opener at Harwell Field. The Warriors improved their record to 24-13 overall and 13-6 in the GLIAC, while the Lakers now stand at 18-18 overall and 10-7 in conference play.

Wayne State men's tennis defeats Purdue Northwest to stay in GLIAC title race

The Wayne State University men's tennis team, ranked No. 25, secured a 5-2 victory against Purdue Northwest on Friday at the Match Point Tennis Facility in Griffith, Indiana. This win keeps Wayne State in contention for a share of the GLIAC Regular-Season Championship. However, Ferris State's 6-1 win over Michigan Tech on the same day means they could clinch the title with another victory against Lake Superior State.

Wayne state softball prepares for five doubleheaders to end regular season

Wayne State University's softball team is preparing for a challenging conclusion to their regular season with five doubleheaders scheduled over seven days. The Warriors, currently holding a 14-23 overall record and 6-10 in the GLIAC, will face Saginaw Valley State on Saturday and Grand Valley State on Sunday. They will then host Cedarville, Davenport, and Ferris State next week. The games against Ferris State will include a Senior Day recognition for players Alexis Bonk, Abby Favela, Becky Hodder, Kiley Lewandowski, and Shelby Miller.

Wayne State men’s tennis ends regular season against Purdue Northwest & Davenport

Wayne State University's men's tennis team, ranked No. 25, is set to conclude its regular season with matches against Purdue Northwest and Davenport. The Warriors will face Purdue Northwest in Griffith, Indiana, at the Match Point Tennis Facility on Friday, April 19 at 2 p.m. Eastern. The following day, they will compete against Davenport at the MVP SportsPlex in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Wayne State athletes honored with prestigious GLIAC awards

Three Wayne State University athletes have been recognized with the GLIAC Commissioner's Award, as announced by the league office. The award is given to six male and six female student-athletes who excel both academically and athletically.

Wayne State track team heads to Oakland for invitational meet

Several members of the Wayne State University women's outdoor track and field team are set to compete in the Elaine Leigh Invitational at Oakland University this Friday and Saturday. The event will take place at the Oakland Track and Field Complex.

Wayne State women’s tennis eyes regular-season title with upcoming matches