Basketball

Super Suleiman Shoots Lakers Into GLIAC Semis In OT Epic

The Bud Cooper Gymnasium saw a half-dozen Game of the Year candidates in the 2025-26 season. But Wednesday’s GLIAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Semifinal probably stole the show. Omar Suleiman hit a Lake Superior State record 10 three-pointers, sent the game to overtime and then won it for LSSU, as the Lakers […]

LSSU’s Grace Bradford breaks 41-year-old rebounding record

SAULT STE. MARIE – Lake Superior State University senior Grace Bradford broke a 41-year-old career rebounding record earlier this month during a road game against Michigan Tech. The Glen Lake native has just two games remaining in her collegiate career. Bradford, a four-year starter for the Lakers, has recorded more […]

Laker Men’s Basketball Advance to Elite Eight

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (30-6) are dancing their way to the Elite Eight after grinding out a 75-62 over the Tritons of Missouri-St. Louis (UMSL) in the 2025 Midwest Regional Final on Tuesday. “These guys have earned this,” said Head Coach Steve Hettinga. “They stuck […]

Laker Men’s Basketball Take Down NMU in OT

MARQUETTE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (21-4, 12-3 GLIAC) earned an 80-74 road victory over the Northern Michigan (NMU) Wildcats (16-7, 10-5 GLIAC) in overtime on Thursday. Tyson Edmondson (Ypsilanti, Mich.) opened up the game by splashing a three, but the Wildcats responded to take a three-point […]

Laker Women’s Basketball Face Setback at NMU

MARQUETTE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) women’s basketball team (5-18, 2-13 GLIAC) fell on the road to the Northern Michigan (NMU) Wildcats (17-6, 11-4 GLIAC) by a final score of 67-44 on Thursday. Jaden Wilder (Manton, Mich.) got things started with a jumper, and a three from CeCe Hacker (Omaha, Neb.) had […]

Laker Women’s Basketball Fall to Ferris State

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) women’s basketball team (5-14, 2-9 GLIAC) fell to the Ferris State Bulldogs (15-5, 9-2 GLIAC) by a final score of 83-46 on Thursday. Both teams battled early with the Lakers getting a pair of threes from CeCe Hacker (Omaha, Neb.) and Gracey Metz (Hartland, Mich.), […]