College/Pro

IU Northwest women’s basketball athlete Jessica Carrothers earns All-American honors

IU Northwest women’s basketball athlete Jessica Carrothers earns All-American honors Nation's No. 2 leading scorer selected to second team The NAIA announced Monday its annual women's basketball All-American team with Indiana University Northwest guard Jessica Carrothers earning second team honors. Carrothers, from Highland, Indiana,...

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IU Northwest men’s, women’s basketball wrap up successful seasons

IU Northwest men’s, women’s basketball wrap up successful seasons Conference championship, national tournament appearance and player of the year accolades among honors Featured image: The IU Northwest men’s basketball team won the CCAC Tournament championship for the first time in program history It was another...

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Madesyn Samples named first-ever Purdue Northwest STUNT head coach

Madesyn Samples named first-ever Purdue Northwest STUNT head coach Purdue University Northwest Director of Athletics Rick Costello has announced the hiring of Madesyn Samples as the inaugural head coach for the STUNT program."I am delighted to welcome Madesyn Samples as the first head coach for Purdue...

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#11 DI Hockey becomes GLCHL Champions for first-time in program history

#11 DI Hockey becomes GLCHL Champions for first-time in program history The #11 Purdue Northwest ACHA DI Hockey earn the programs first-ever GLCHL Championship after taking down #2 Adrian in the finals on Saturday night, 5-3. The win gives them an automatic birth to the ACHA DI National Tournament, the first...

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The fourth annual South Shore America’s Crossroads Bowl is a win

The fourth annual South Shore America’s Crossroads Bowl is a win College football returned to the Region for the America’s Crossroads Bowl on Friday, December 1. The South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) partnered with the City of Hammond, Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) and Great Midwest...

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The Stage is Set for America’s Crossroads Bowl

The Stage is Set for America’s Crossroads Bowl College Football Returns to the South Shore The Ashland University Eagles and McKendree University Bearcats have been selected to participate in the fourth annual America’s Crossroads Bowl on Friday, December 1, in Hammond, Ind. Ashland (8-3, 8-1)...

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Purdue Northwest Athletics introduces STUNT to varsity sports

Purdue Northwest Athletics introduces STUNT to varsity sports Purdue University Northwest (PNW) will expand its varsity sports with the addition of STUNT. "I am thrilled to announce STUNT as a new varsity sport at Purdue Northwest," Director of Athletics Rick Costello said. "STUNT is a wonderful...

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Hammond, South Shore CVA host nearly 650 athletes at Midwest Region Volleyball Crossover Tournament

Hammond, South Shore CVA host nearly 650 athletes at Midwest Region Volleyball Crossover Tournament One of the largest single collegiate sporting events in the nation returned to the Hammond Sportsplex on Friday, as the facility hosted the annual Midwest Region Volleyball Crossover Tournament for the third year in a row. Featuring 36 NCAA Division...

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Midwest Region Crossover Volleyball Tournament Returns to Hammond

Midwest Region Crossover Volleyball Tournament Returns to Hammond The largest NCAA volleyball tournament in the country is once again coming to the Hammond Sportsplex. The Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC), Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) and the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC)...

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