Northwest Wayne News

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Wayne State men's tennis wraps up fall season with memorial tournament

The Wayne State men's tennis team concluded its 2024 fall season by hosting the Second Annual Mike Kneale Memorial Doubles Tournament at the Doris J. & Donald L. Duchene, Sr.

Wayne State University mourns passing of former football coach Richard Lowry

Richard Lowry, a notable figure in college football coaching, passed away earlier this week in Berea, Ohio.

Wayne State volleyball defeats Davenport; sets stage for Lake Superior clash

Wayne State University's volleyball team secured a 3-1 victory over Davenport University on Saturday night, improving their overall record to 11-11 and 8-4 in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC).

Wayne State falls short against Grand Valley in high-scoring football match

Wayne State University's football team faced a challenging match against Grand Valley State University, resulting in a 51-28 loss.

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Wayne County Education: 106,724 African American students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

There were 106,724 African American students enrolled in Wayne County schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Wayne State hosts successful alumni meet for swimming & diving

The Wayne State University swimming and diving teams recently held their annual Alumni Meet at the Matthaei Natatorium.

Wayne State hosts annual Mike Kneale Memorial Tennis Tournament

The Wayne State University men's tennis team is preparing to host the Second Annual Mike Kneale Memorial Tournament.

Wayne State falls to Ferris State in four-set volleyball match

Wayne State University's volleyball team faced a challenging match against Ferris State University, losing in four sets on Friday night at Ewigleben Sports Arena.

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Which former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Nov. 4?

These former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Nov. 4.

Wayne state men's basketball team predicted to finish fifth in GLIAC preseason poll

By NW Wayne News | Oct 31, 2024

The Wayne State University men's basketball team has been predicted to finish fifth in the 2024-25 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Preseason Poll.

Wayne State swim & dive teams host annual alumni meet presented by Fieger Law

By NW Wayne News | Oct 31, 2024

The Wayne State University swimming and diving teams are set to hold their annual Alumni Meet on Friday, November 1, at the Matthaei Natatorium.

Wayne State volleyball prepares to face Ferris State and Davenport

By NW Wayne News | Oct 31, 2024

Wayne State University's volleyball team is set to face a challenging weekend as they prepare to play against Ferris State and Davenport.

Wayne state women's basketball ranked sixth in GLIAC preseason poll

By NW Wayne News | Oct 30, 2024

The Wayne State University women's basketball team has been placed sixth in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) preseason coaches poll.

Wayne State faces tough challenge against No.7 Grand Valley State

By NW Wayne News | Oct 30, 2024

Wayne State University's football team is set to face Grand Valley State University in Allendale, Michigan, for their final road game of the 2024 season.

How many companies in cities across Wayne County received FDA citations in 2023?

There were 23 companies in cities associated with Wayne County that received FDA citations as a result of 24 inspections conducted in the county throughout 2023, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Wayne State edges past Detroit Mercy in tight exhibition game

Wayne State University's men's basketball team secured a narrow victory over Detroit Mercy in an exhibition game held at Calihan Hall on Monday night.

Wayne State women’s basketball loses exhibition opener against Michigan state

EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The Wayne State University women's basketball team faced Michigan State in their only exhibition game of the pre-season on Monday evening, resulting in a 101-40 loss.

Wayne State's Kayla Giroux earns GLIAC offensive player of the week

Kayla Giroux, a junior from Flat Rock, Michigan, and a member of the Wayne State University volleyball team, has been named the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week.

Dearborn Heights Mayor Bazzi endorses Trump: 'We're going to stop the wars'