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Shea Tripp, a senior on the Wayne State University women's basketball team, is receiving national recognition for her accomplishments on the court, in academics, and her efforts in community service.

Davenport set to face Wayne State in pivotal four-game baseball series

The Wayne State University baseball team, currently holding a 20-21 overall record and 8-7 in the GLIAC, will return to Harwell Field for a four-game series against Davenport University.

Trevor Jones honored as a three-time CSC academic All-American

DETROIT — Trevor Jones, a graduate student from Wayne State University's men's swimming and diving team, has been named a First Team Academic All-American by the College Sports Communicators (CSC), previously known as CoSIDA.

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Tuesday, April 22: University Liggett School standout Oliver Service’s college team wins to Texas State Bobcats

The game took place at Bobcat Ballpark.

Tuesday, April 22: University Liggett School standout Jarren Purify’s college team wins to Georgia Bulldogs

The Clemson Tigers won 3-0 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Georgia Bulldogs on Tuesday, April 22.

Patrick Ilitch, former University Liggett School standout, played on Tuesday, April 22 in NCAA Division I baseball game

The Valparaiso Beacons lost 8-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Northern Illinois Huskies on Tuesday, April 22.

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Which former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 26?

These former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, April 26.

Wayne State honors student-athletes at Golden W's for academic and athletic achievements

Wayne State University's Department of Athletics recently celebrated its Third Annual Golden W's event at the Hilberry Gateway Theatre, honoring student-athletes who have excelled both in the classroom and in their respective sports.

Wayne State baseball overcomes seven-run deficit to defeat Findlay

Wayne State University's baseball team mounted a notable comeback against Findlay, reversing a seven-run deficit to secure an 11-7 victory.

Wayne State softball sweeps Ferris State twice, securing GLIAC Tournament spot

Wayne State University's softball team secured a significant victory against Ferris State University, achieving their first sweep in Big Rapids since 2015.

Wayne State swimmer Elly Belmore earns CSC Academic All-America honor

Wayne State University's junior swimmer Elly Belmore received Academic All-America distinction from the College Sports Communicators (CSC) on Tuesday.

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Which former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, April 25?

These former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, April 25.

Wayne State University to face Findlay in final non-conference game of the season

The Wayne State University baseball team will face Findlay on Tuesday in its final non-conference game of the 2025 season.

Gabe Nazelli named GLIAC Pitcher of the Week for the first time

Gabe Nazelli from Wayne State University has been recognized as the GLIAC Pitcher of the Week.

Anais Ruyssen honored as GLIAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week

Anais Ruyssen of Wayne State University's women's tennis team has been awarded the GLIAC Women's Tennis Player of the Week title for the first time this season and the fourth time in her career.

Cedric Drenth named GLIAC men's tennis player of the week for seventh career time

Wayne State University's Cedric Drenth has been named the GLIAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week for the third time this season, marking the seventh time in his career he has received this honor.

Wayne State prepares for final week with Ferris State doubleheader

The Wayne State University softball team, holding a 21-26 record overall and 10-12 in the GLIAC, is set to commence the last week of its regular season with a doubleheader against Ferris State University on Tuesday.

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Which former Eastern Wayne Today area high school standouts will be in action on Thursday, April 24?