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Wayne State volleyball opens season with Warrior Invitational matches

By NW Wayne News | Sep 3, 2024

Wayne State University's volleyball team is set to begin its season with the Warrior Invitational, scheduled for Friday and Saturday at the Matthaei. The Warriors will compete against Frostburg State at 1 p.m. and Northwood at 7:30 p.m. on September 6, followed by a match against Ohio Dominican at 4 p.m. on September 7.

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Graduate students bolster Wayne State's football program

By NW Wayne News | Sep 3, 2024

Wayne State University and Ferris State are the only two schools in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) to have submitted a list of graduate students to the National Football Foundation (NFF). Wayne State has six graduate students on its football roster for this year. These students include Kaleb Coleman, Jordan Lewis, Griffin Milovanski, Jeremy Taras, Brayden Vredeveld, and Carl Ware. They are pursuing advanced degrees in various fields such as Exercise and Sport Science, Management, and Marketing.

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NW Wayne News area weekly mass times

By NW Wayne News | Sep 3, 2024

The following parishes in the NW Wayne News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Wayne State releases comprehensive 2024 football media guide

By NW Wayne News | Sep 2, 2024

The 2024 Football Media Guide for Wayne State University is now available online. The comprehensive guide, presented in PDF format, covers a wide range of topics related to the university's football program.

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Wayne State welcomes trio of freshman divers for upcoming season

By NW Wayne News | Sep 2, 2024

Wayne State University has announced the addition of three freshman female divers to its swimming and diving program for the 2024-25 season. These new recruits will join sophomore Wen Wadsworth-Curcuru as part of the Warriors' diving team.

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Which former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2?

By NW Wayne News | Sep 1, 2024

These former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 2.

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Wayne State basketball teams announce Division 1 exhibition games

By NW Wayne News | Aug 31, 2024

Both Wayne State University basketball teams have announced their upcoming exhibition games against Division 1 opponents.

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Wayne State announces addition to men’s swimming and diving team

By NW Wayne News | Aug 30, 2024

Wayne State University swimming and diving head coach Sean Peters has announced the addition of Julio Osuna, a diving transfer from Indianapolis, to the 2024-25 roster. Osuna competed for three seasons as a Greyhound while being named the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) National Diver of the Year each of the past two years.

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Wayne State names Jordan Fox and Daniel Grey student-athletes of year

By NW Wayne News | Aug 30, 2024

Wayne State University Director of Athletics Erika Wallace has announced the 2023-24 Male and Female Student-Athletes of the Year. Candidates were judged on academic distinction, athletic accomplishments, individual involvement in university and community service, as well as coaches' recommendations.

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Wayne State men's cross country ranked third in GLIAC preseason poll

By NW Wayne News | Aug 29, 2024

DETROIT -- In the annual Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Men's Cross Country Preseason Coaches Poll released on Thursday, the Wayne State University men's team was projected to finish third in the conference for the 2024 season.

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Wayne state university football team begins new season against tiffin university

By NW Wayne News | Aug 29, 2024

The Wayne State University football team is set to begin its 2024 season with a Thursday, September 5 contest at Tiffin University. This will mark the 12th all-time meeting between the Warriors and the Dragons, and their first encounter since 2018.

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Wayne State women's cross country ranked second in GLIAC preseason poll

By NW Wayne News | Aug 29, 2024

The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) released its yearly preseason Women's Cross Country poll on Wednesday, which saw the Wayne State University women selected second.

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Wayne State awards Warrior Plate to women’s cross country team

By NW Wayne News | Aug 28, 2024

DETROIT -- During the annual Wayne State University Department of Athletics fall kickoff meeting earlier today, the women's cross country squad was awarded the Warrior Plate for being the sports team that best combined academic achievement, community service, and competitive success.

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WSU announces lineup for its upcoming football radio/streaming crew

By NW Wayne News | Aug 26, 2024

Wayne State University (WSU) has announced its 2024 football radio and streaming crew. This marks the 23rd season that WSU football and basketball games will be aired on 1400 AM, with additional broadcasts available online at patriotdetroit.com and on 101.5 FM.

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Which former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26?

By NW Wayne News | Aug 25, 2024

These former NW Wayne News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Aug. 26.

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NW Wayne News area weekly mass times

By NW Wayne News | Aug 24, 2024

The following parishes in the NW Wayne News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wayne State announces 2024 Hall of Fame inductees

By NW Wayne News | Aug 24, 2024

Six former Wayne State University student-athletes have been selected for induction into the Wayne State University Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Wayne State University to host fifth annual Home Run Derby fundraiser at Comerica Park

By NW Wayne News | Aug 23, 2024

The Wayne State University baseball program will host its fifth annual Home Run Derby Fundraiser on Friday, September 20 at Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers. The event is free to attend, beginning at 7 p.m., with entry through Gate D.

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Wayne State's special teams preview: Key players and prospects for the upcoming season

By NW Wayne News | Aug 23, 2024

DETROIT -- This is the final position preview for the 2024 Wayne State University football team. This segment features special teams coordinator Antwon Robinson.

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Wayne State volleyball ranked sixth in GLIAC preseason coaches' poll

By NW Wayne News | Aug 22, 2024

Wayne State University's volleyball team has been projected to finish sixth in the 2024 GLIAC Preseason Coaches' Poll, as announced by the league office. The poll ranks Ferris State at the top with 97 points and seven first-place votes, followed by Grand Valley State, Michigan Tech, Parkside, and Northern Michigan.