5.16.2012 | General, Men's Basketball, Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving
Three members of Wayne State University winter sports teams have earned 2012 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Winter Commissioner's Awards. Senior swimmer
Catherine Leix (Flint, Mich. / Southwestern), redshirt junior basketball player
Ian Larkin (Detroit, Mich. / Renaissance) and junior swimmer
Fares Ksebati (Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. / Grosse Pointe South) were three of the 12 GLIAC recipients of the Winter 2012 Meijer Commissioner's Awards. The awards, sponsored by Meijer, Incorporated, are presented after the Fall, Winter, and Spring athletic seasons to six female and six male student-athletes that excel both in the classroom and on the fields of play. All grade point averages are based on a 4.0 scale.
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5.16.2012 | Baseball
The Wayne State University baseball team (34-19) qualified for the NCAA Midwest Regional for the third straight season and will host the tournament this week at Oestrike Stadium in Ypsilanti on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. The No. 3 seed in the regional, Wayne State will face Northern Kentucky (35-20) in the opening round Thursday at 2:30 p.m. ET.
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5.15.2012 | Baseball
All information pertaining to the NCAA Baseball Division II Midwest Regional, hosted by Wayne State University at Oestrike Stadium in Ypsilanti, Mich., is available at wsuathletics.com.
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5.14.2012 | Women's Swimming and Diving
DETROIT -- For the first time since the Detroit Athletic Club instituted the Michigan College Athlete of the Year Award in 2006, a Wayne State University student-athlete has been selected. Senior swimmer
Catherine Leix (Flint, Mich. / Southwestern
) becomes just the second Division II recipient (male or female) in the seven-year history of the award joining Hillsdale's Katie Cezat (2009).
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