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WINONA LAKE – A career day from Kelsey Sule highlighted an 86-55 victory for the Grace College women’s basketball team over Indiana Tech on Saturday. Sule poured in a career-best 22 points in 26 minutes off the bench, draining five 3-pointers to spark Grace’s rout of the Warriors (0-3). Allison Kauffman also tallied 20 points, …read more.
DEERFIELD, Ill. – The Grace College men’s basketball team survived a second-half drought against Trinity International on Friday night, winning 81-61 to improve to 4-0 on the season. Niko Read exploded for 26 points in the win, draining 6-of-9 from the 3-point line in the win, and Logan Irwin added 20 points and five assists …read more.
By MARTY BECKER Conductor, Grace College Community Wind Ensemble The Grace College Community Wind Ensemble under the direction of Martin Becker will present their Fall Concert “Sights and Sounds of the Big Apple” A musical tribute to New York City at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, in the Rodeheaver Auditorium, Winona Lake. Conductor Martin Becker …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Dr. Darrell Johnson, chair of the sport management department at Grace College, was selected as the “Sport Management Professional of the Year” from the Indiana Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (IAHPERD). The Sport Management Professional of the Year Award recognizes the work of an individual who exhibits excellence in …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College volleyball team wrapped up the regular season with a 3-0 victory over Goshen on Wednesday night. The Lady Lancers (25-9, 14-4 Crossroads League) wrapped up the No. 2 seed in the league standings on Senior Night that honored Calah Kruse, Hannah Clemmons and Ellie Harp. The trio helped Grace …read more.
Children from area schools have been given the opportunity to watch the development and interaction among parts of the region’s most prominent ecosystem, lakes. Through Grace College’s “Lake in the Classroom” program, classrooms are given aquariums for the students of that class to care for and learn from. According to program manager Anna Burke the project …read more.
Honoring enterprise, invention, innovation and entrepreneurs is the purpose behind the annual Kosciusko Economic Development Corporation’s Entrepreneur and Innovation Hall of Fame. Six companies and 13 individuals associated with those companies were inducted into the KEDCo Hall of Fame Wednesday evening in Warsaw. Honored individuals included Paul, Steve and Bruce Grossnickle, Dr. Ron Manahan, Elburn …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s soccer team continued to gain momentum on the national scene, rising to No. 17 in the latest NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. The Lady Lancers’ ranking is the first top-20 spot in program history and the team’s fourth straight national ranking. Grace defeated Huntington 1-0 in the quarterfinals …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Freshman Abby Schue posted yet another shutout victory for the Grace College women’s soccer team to earn her third Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week award on Monday. Schue, who was an All-League winner at the end of the regular season, helped Grace to a 1-0 victory over Huntington in the …read more.
WINONA LAKE – At the conclusion of a nine-win regular season, the Grace College men’s soccer team placed two players on the All-Crossroads League Team in Jacob Cole and Trent Smith. Cole was named First Team All-League after yielding just three goals in Crossroads League play. The senior goalkeeper earned three of his four shutouts …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Senior Allison Kauffman has sparked the Grace College women’s basketball team to a 3-0 start in the 2014-15 season. After a strong week, Kauffman was named the Crossroads League’s Offensive Player of the Week on Monday. Kauffman powered Grace to a pair of road victories with averages of 24.0 points, 7.5 rebounds, …read more.
Nate Bosch speaks on preserving Lake Papakeechie at Syracuse Community Center on Saturday, Nov. 1. (Photo by Maggie Kenworthy) BY MAGGIE KENWORTHY Kosciusko County is home to hundreds of lakes and streams. When it comes to natural bodies of water there are always concerns about conservation. This past Saturday the Lake Papakeechie Sustainability Initiative (LaPSI) …read more.
MARION, Ind. – In a clash of the top two teams in the Crossroads League, No. 20 Indiana Wesleyan came out on top 3-1 over the Grace College volleyball team on Saturday. The Lady Lancers (24-8, 13-4 CL) struggled to slow down the Wildcats’ offense, allowing the hosts to hit at a .194 percentage for …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Mallory Rondeau proved why she was voted the 2014 Crossroads League Offensive Player of the Year on Saturday night, scoring in the 87th minute to beat Huntington 1-0. The Lady Lancers (13-3-2) advance to next Saturday’s CL Tournament semifinals thanks to Rondeau’s game winner. Rondeau, a junior, is a former standout at …read more.
PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. – The Grace College women’s basketball team continued its fast start to the 2014-15 season with a 75-68 victory at Trinity Christian on Saturday. Allison Kauffman poured in 22 points, and Kelsie Peterson added 17 to lead the Lady Lancers to a third consecutive win to kick off the season. The Trolls …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Coach Jim Kessler got his wish Friday night. His Grace College men’s basketball team started the 2014-15 season 1-0. Everyone else in attendance at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center, except for visiting Concordia University, got their wish too. That was to see the beloved coach of the Lancers join some very elite …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The 2014-15 NAIA Coaches’ Preseason Top 25 Poll saw both Grace College men’s and women’s basketball teams land in the receiving votes section. The Lady Lancers earned three national votes and have already beaten another team who was receiving votes (IU-South Bend). Grace graduated the program’s all-time leading scorer in Juaneice Jackson …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Crossroads League showered Grace’s women’s soccer team with awards following one of Grace’s best regular seasons in team history. Mallory Rondeau was named the league’s Co-Offensive Player of the Year, and Carianne Sobey was the Co-Midfielder of the Year for the Lady Lancers. Altogether, six players including Rondeau and Sobey earned …read more.
SOUTH BEND – Allison Kauffman’s 26 points powered Grace’s women’s basketball team to an 80-62 victory over IU-South Bend on Wednesday. The Lady Lancers (2-0) were efficient all-around, hitting 46 percent of their shots from the floor, 56 percent on 3-pointers and 82 percent on free throws. The Titans (1-1) trailed for the final 32 …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College men’s basketball coach Jim Kessler, in his normal humble manner, says he has nothing to get the big head about when he looks at his record. The man, affectionately and respectfully known as “The Godfather” on the campus he has called home for the past 37 years, sure does have …read more.
By ANNA BURKE Grace College Center for Lakes & Streams The project addressing areas of excess fallen trees in the Tippecanoe River has completed the first phase. A total of 97 logjams were removed from the 15-mile stretch of river from Indiana 19 to Old US 30 as a strategy to mitigate flooding. The project …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College volleyball team continued its impressive play of late with a sweep of Mt. Vernon Nazarene Tuesday night for its’ sixth consecutive victory. The Lady Lancers (24-7, 13-2 Crossroads League) found themselves in a gridlock with the Cougars (21-9, 9-7) in each set, winning every game by two points. In …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Junior Mallory Rondeau and freshman Abby Schue were named the Offensive Player of the Week and Defensive Player of the Week respectively for the Crossroads League. The Lady Lancers concluded the regular season with two victories, securing the No. 2 seed in the CL. Rondeau (Wawasee HIgh grad) assisted on the game-winning …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Last winter, the Lancers’ men’s basketball team struggled in consistency. The ups and downs of the 2013-14 season were evidenced by an 0-5 start in the Crossroads League followed by three straight upsets of NAIA Top-25 ranked teams. Grace found its groove in the postseason, however. As the No. 6 seed in …read more.
The Grace College School of Business and the Gordon Institute for Enterprise Development are hosting the third annual Executive Forum. The Forum, “Enhancing Communication in Your Organization” will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Grace College School of Business, Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center located at 610 Wooster Road in Winona Lake. Political Analyst …read more.
[weaver_youtube 8wPwmA7qkiY rel=0] WINONA LAKE – Fireworks painted the night sky above Miller Field on Saturday night after the Lady Lancers’ game with Taylor. During the game, Grace provided the fireworks with a 4-0 rout of Taylor. The No. 21-ranked Lady Lancers (12-3-2, 8-1 Crossroads League) wrapped up the regular season with one of their …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s basketball team started the 2014-15 season on a positive note with a 53-44 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday. The Lady Lancers (1-0) used a defensive charge in the second half and 18 points from Allison Kauffman to ease away from the Saints. Grace’s offense was in a …read more.
MutualBank announced the winners of the BetterLife Award, as part of the 125th anniversary celebration, Oct. 18. MutualBank hosted the BetterLife Awards Celebration at Grace College, Winona Lake. More than 300 people were in attendance, including nominators of the BetterLife award, nominee finalists of the BetterLife Award, MutualBank employees and the board of directors. All …read more.
WINONA LAKE – A pair of seniors scored to lift Grace’s men’s soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Marian on Senior Night. The Lancers’ third straight victory vaulted the team into fourth place in the Crossroads League standings. Grace has one match remaining in the regular season at Taylor on Saturday 7 p.m. Seniors …read more.
INDIANAPOLIS – Despite a 17-7 shot advantage against Marian, Grace’s women’s soccer team needed a golden-goal winner to beat the Knights 1-0 on Wednesday. The No. 21-ranked Lady Lancers (11-3-2, 7-1 Crossroads League) clinched their fourth straight victory thanks to a 99th-minute goal from Meghan Wiles. A yellow card from the Knights (8-6-1, 4-4 CL) …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace Lady Lancers’ basketball team will embark on life after graduating All-American Juaneice “JJ” Jackson last year, the program’s all-time leading scorer. Head coach Scott Blum is confident his team can meet the challenge thanks to balanced production from a number of players. Leading the Lady Lancers in 2014-15 are senior …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Several athletes from the Grace College athletic programs were honored for their stellar play in the Crossroads League. Following a strong week for Grace’s volleyball team, Kaitlin Kerrigan and Ellie Harp picked up weekly honors from the Crossroads League on Monday. Kerrigan was named the Hitter of the Week and the Player …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s soccer team picked up its 10th win of the season with a 4-0 handling of Bethel on Saturday. The NAIA 22nd-ranked Lady Lancers (10-3-2, 6-1 Crossroads League) scored their ninth goal of the week and seventh shutout of the season after beating Goshen 5-0 on Tuesday. Mallory Rondeau …read more.
MISHAWAKA – A memorable second-half fantastic finish from Austin Altimus lifted the Grace College men’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory at Bethel on Saturday. The shutout win propels the Lancers (8-5-1, 3-3-1 Crossroads League) into fifth place in the league standings, giving Grace two straight wins. “The guys played brave tonight. Our defense held …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College Athletic Department is hosting a Fireworks Night at Miller Field on Saturday, Oct. 25, in conjunction with the women’s soccer game. The Lady Lancers will host Taylor at 7 p.m. in the regular-season finale. Admission to Grace’s game will include a view of the fireworks show over the field …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace’s offense was explosive on Friday night in a 3-0 sweep of Huntington’s volleyball team at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. The Lady Lancers (22-7, 11-2 Crossroads League) had a .295 attacking percentage as a team, led by a match-high 14 kills by Kaitlin Kerrigan and 12 more from Calah Kruse. Friday’s …read more.
Grace College Center for Lakes and Streams is hosting an interpretive hike along Cherry Creek in Winona Lake 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18. Hikers will learn how the stream functions as part of the forest ecosystem as they walk along the trail that follows the stream. Other natural features along the trail …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Lady Lancers’ volleyball team completed a crucial season sweep of Taylor on Wednesday, winning 3-1 at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Grace improved to 21-7 on the season, including a 10-2 mark in Crossroads League. The Lady Lancers remain just one game behind Indiana Wesleyan atop the CL standings and moved …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s soccer team got back on the winning track with a 3-0 victory over Goshen on Wednesday. The Lancers (7-5-1, 2-3-1 Crossroads League) went ahead early after just three minutes. Ben Cahill finished off his shot from close range at the 2:27 mark to give Grace an early spark. …read more.
GOSHEN – Playing its first game as a ranked team, Grace’s women’s soccer team routed Goshen 5-0 on Tuesday night. Mallory Rondeau netted a hat trick for the newly ranked No. 22 Lady Lancers (9-3-2, 5-1 Crossroads League). Grace made the program’s first appearance in the NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 Poll earlier on Tuesday afternoon, …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College freshman goalkeeper Abby Schue picked up her first national award as the NCCAA Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday. Schue, a former Warsaw Tiger, made 10 saves for the week against two Top 25 ranked opponents. She had a shutout against then-No. 21 Mt. Vernon Nazarene and nearly shut …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Tuesday marked a historic milestone for the Grace College women’s soccer team. The Lady Lancers were ranked No. 22 in the NAIA Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, marking Grace’s first ranking in the program’s 19-year history. Grace is receiving 192 votes in the poll thanks to an 8-3-2 record this fall. The Lady …read more.
WINONA LAKE – A second-half goal from Mallory Rondeau lifted Grace’s women’s soccer team to a crucial 1-0 upset of No. 21 Mt. Vernon Nazarene on Saturday night. The Lady Lancers (8-3-2, 4-1 Crossroads League) took a major step toward its first national ranking in the NAIA Top 25 thanks to a free kick goal …read more.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Grace’s volleyball team rebounded from two losses on Friday to win twice on Saturday afternoon at the Davenport Tournament. The Lady Lancers (20-7) earned their 20th victory for the fourth straight season with a sweep of St. Xavier and a 3-2 thriller over St. Ambrose. “We couldn’t have had a better …read more.
SOUTH BEND – The freshman tandem of Nathan Lane and Tyler Houvener led Grace’s men’s cross country team to fourth place at the Bethel Invitational on Friday. Lane had a personal-record time of 26:06 to finish sixth individually, and Houvener shattered his previous PR by 50 seconds to take seventh place at 26:12. Brandon Smith …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s soccer team was stunned by 10th-ranked Spring Arbor on Wednesday night, falling 2-1 in overtime. In a battle for first place in the Crossroads League, the Lady Lancers (7-3-2, 3-1 CL) were eight minutes from victory. But the Cougars (10-1-1, 4-0 CL) found an equalizer in the 82nd …read more.
WINONA LAKE – First place in the Crossroads League is on the line Wednesday at Miller Field when Grace’s women’s soccer team hosts No. 12 Spring Arbor at 7 p.m. The Lady Lancers (7-2-2, 3-0 CL) and the Cougars (9-1-1, 3-0 CL) are the lone unbeaten teams remaining in the league standings, and the winner …read more.
WINONA LAKE – In her first season with the Lady Lancers, Natalia Kurkova was named to the All-Crossroads League Team. Kurkova was Grace’s top singles and doubles player all season, earning a spot on the 12-player All-League Team as a result. She posted a sterling 9-2 record at No. 1 singles and was 6-5 at …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College tennis standouts Daniel Sanchez and Jose Marval were honored as part of the 2014 All-Crossroads League Team. The duo were recognized as among the top 12 players in the Crossroads League, helping the Lancers to a 7-3 record and 6-2 mark in league play. Grace finished third in the CL …read more.
HUNTINGTON – Mallory Rondeau and Carianne Sobey gave Huntington’s defense fits on Saturday, leading the Grace College women’s soccer team to a 4-0 victory. Sobey had a part in all four goals with three assists and a goal, and Rondeau finished with two goals and an assist in an impressive offensive display. With the win, …read more.
WINONA LAKE – As part of Homecoming weekend at Grace College, the Lancers’ cross country team hosted the Lancer Invitational on a chilly Saturday morning. The men and women both placed second in the competition at Miller Field. Freshman Nathan Lane highlighted Grace’s efforts and was the fastest scoring runner in the race, finishing in …read more.
FORT WAYNE – The Grace College men’s golf team fired off a blistering second round at the St. Francis Invitational over the weekend, finishing fourth overall at Noble Hawks Golf Links. Grace finished tied for seventh overall after the first round, producing a 313 as a team. In the second round, Grace was even better. …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Nikola Blazic scored a goal to remember for Grace’s men’s soccer team Wednesday, netting a free kick in double overtime to defeat St. Francis. The Lancers (6-3, 1-1 Crossroads League) outshot St. Francis 29-10 overall, but the match was decided by one kick from Blazic in the second overtime to lift Grace …read more.
FORT WAYNE – A first-half goal from Meredith Hollar lifted the Grace College women’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory against St. Francis on Tuesday. The Lady Lancers (6-2-2, 2-0 Crossroads League) have yet to surrender a goal in league play thanks to a shutout performance against the Cougars (6-4-1, 0-2 CL). Hollar, a former …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College Athletic Department will induct five members into the Lancer Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday morning: Tracie Mezera, Mike McCoy, Bob and Bernice Ashman and Tricia Sandy. The 2014 induction class, the seventh in school history, will be honored at the annual Hall of Fame Breakfast on Saturday at …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Crossroads League season started on a positive note for the Grace College women’s soccer team with a 2-0 victory over Indiana Wesleyan on Saturday night. The Lady Lancers (5-2-2, 1-0 CL) notched first-half goals from Jordan Hairgrove and Mallory Rondeau, and Grace’s defense took care of the rest. The Wildcats (1-8, …read more.
WINONA LAKE – In a battle for first place in the Crossroads League, the Grace College volleyball team let a 2-0 lead slip away against Indiana Wesleyan on Saturday. The Wildcats (14-3, 9-0 CL) battled back to win three straight sets, rallying for the 3-2 victory at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Grace won the …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Playing without their top attacking option, Grace’s volleyball team used a balanced attack to sweep Bethel College 3-0 on Friday night. The Lady Lancers (16-4, 7-1 Crossroads League) bounced back from a disappointing loss earlier in the week to Goshen, rebounding to sweep last year’s CL champion in front of a frenzied …read more.
FORT WAYNE – The Grace College men’s soccer team’s four-game winning streak was snapped in overtime on Monday night against Indiana Tech. The Lancers (5-2) scored first in the match, but the Warriors (3-1-1) fought back to tie the game in regulation and win 2-1 in overtime. “We lost to a good team tonight. I …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace’s women’s tennis team won its second match in a row with a convincing 8-1 victory over Bethel on Saturday at Miller Field. The Lady Lancers (4-5, 2-5 Crossroads League) claimed all three doubles’ points, including a battle at the top position. Natalia Kurkova and Kristin Cassidy trailed 6-3 at No. 1 …read more.
HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The Grace College volleyball team might have dominated the stat sheet against Huntington, but the Lady Lancers needed all five sets to escape the Foresters. The Lady Lancers (15-3; 6-0 Crossroads League) had 17 more kills, 17 more digs and 3 more blocks in the match, and Grace edged out the Foresters …read more.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Grace College cross country team had two top-40 finishers at the highly competitive Indiana Intercollegiates on Friday. Nathan Lane finished 34th out of 150 runners in the Little State men’s race, and Katelyn McCullough was 37th out of 148 runners in the women’s race. “It was a tough course and …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Olivet College was no match for the Grace College women’s tennis team on Thursday. The Lady Lancers (3-5) exploded past Olivet 8-1 at Miller Field in nonleague action. “The girls did a great job tonight. Our communication was good in doubles, and we limited our errors in every match,” said Grace head …read more.
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio – After losing the opening set, the Grace College volleyball team rallied to win three straight in a 3-1 victory over Mt. Vernon Nazarene on Wednesday. The Lady Lancers (14-3) improved to a perfect 5-0 in the Crossroads League with the win over the Cougars (10-3, 3-2 CL). “We came to battle …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Following his first collegiate win, sophomore Jon Schram earned his first national award as the NCCAA Golf Student-Athlete of the Week on Tuesday. Schram won the Bethel Invitational over the weekend for Grace’s golf team. His two-round 72-75 earned a spot in the three-way playoff. The former Warsaw Tiger standout then got …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Hannah Clemmons earned her second Crossroads League Libero of the Week for the Grace College volleyball team. Clemmons, a graduate of Muncie Burris, led Grace’s defense to a perfect 3-0 week in Crossroads League play. The senior libero had 51 digs with 4.6 digs/set, including 23 digs in a four-set victory over …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College was the site of the inaugural Crossroads League Champions of Character Summit on Monday. The summit brought together student-athletes and administrators from the Crossroads League institutions to discuss sportsmanship and character-building ideas. Sessions at the event included Kristen Gillette (NAIA Director of Champions of Character) and J.D. Collins (Crossroads League …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Midfielder Carianne Sobey has etched her name in the Grace College women’s soccer record books as the all-time leader in assists. Sobey has 30 assists in less than three full seasons, passing Ellen Kegarise (1998-2001) with the most assists in program history. The record-breaking moment came on Saturday in memorable fashion. With …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College freshman goalkeeper Abby Schue has picked up her first collegiate award when she was named the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week. Schue surrendered just one goal in 200 minutes for the Lady Lancers last week. She made 11 saves in back-to-back days to propel Grace to two road …read more.
SOUTH BEND – Jon Schram highlighted a solid tournament for the Grace College men’s golf team at the Bethel Invitational. Sophomore Schram won the overall individual title in a playoff, getting a par on the first hole to win the three-way tie. He shot 72 in the opening round and followed that up with a …read more.
BALDWIN CITY, Kan. – Drama was in full force on Saturday afternoon as Grace’s women’s soccer team pulled out a game winner to remember. Grace’s game with Baker University was tied 1-1 late in double overtime when Heather Martin stepped up to win a crucial ball. She passed to Carianne Sobey, who dribbled past a …read more.
OLATHE, Kan. – The Grace College women’s soccer team battled to a 1-0 victory over MidAmerica Nazarene on the road on Friday. Meredith Hollar scored the game-winning goal in the 55th minute off the bench for her third goal in the past two games. The Pioneers (3-3) had already upset three NAIA Top-25 opponents this …read more.
MARION, Ind. – Katelyn McCullough and Nathan Lane both earned top-12 finishes to highlight Grace’s cross country performance at the IWU Invitational on Friday. McCullough’s eighth-place showing led the Lady Lancers to second overall as a team out of six squads, and Lane had the 12th-fastest time in the men’s race to pace Grace to …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s soccer team had its highest-scoring game of the season in a 4-1 defeat of Calumet-St. Joseph’s on Thursday. The Lancers had four different goal scorers at Miller Field in a dominating performance over the Crimson Wave (2-3). Grace controlled play for large stretches of the first half. The …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Following a fourth-place finish in the 2013-14 season, Grace’s women’s basketball team was predicted to repeat as the fourth-best team in the Crossroads League preseason poll. The poll, taken by the women’s basketball head coaches of the Crossroads League, was released at the inaugural CL basketball media day on Monday from the …read more.
WINONA LAKE – A strong defensive presence coupled with 16 kills from Calah Kruse led the Grace College volleyball team to a 3-0 sweep of Marian on Wednesday. The Lady Lancers (12-3, 2-0 Crossroads League) held Marian to a .069 hitting percentage and earned 10 block points at the Manahan Orthopaedic Capital Center. Although Grace …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Crossroads League will team up Monday, September 15th at Grace College for a Champions of Character Summit. Student-athletes from all 10 Crossroads League institutions will take part in unity building, a panel time of sharing, character education and learn about the development of …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s tennis team was tripped up 6-3 against Indiana Wesleyan in Crossroads League play on Tuesday. The Lancers fell into second place in the league standings with a 4-1 record. Grace still has a match to come against league-leading Marian on Sept. 16. “This was a tough match to …read more.
MARION, Ind. – The Grace College men’s golf team opened up the 2014 season with the IWU Invite at Meshingomesia Golf Club. The Lancers shot identical rounds of 307 to place seventh in the field. Jon Schram paced the team in his first meet as a Lancer with a fifth-place finish at 144, three strokes …read more.
Numerous Indiana colleges and universities have been ranked among the best in the nation by “U.S. News and World Report.” About 1,800 schools were ranked based on criteria such as academic quality, value and range of programs. The University of Notre Dame in South Bend ranked 16 in the National University Rankings. Other Hoosier institutions …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s soccer team earned its third consecutive win on Saturday night, upending Campbellsville 2-0 at Miller Field. The Lancers (4-1) shut down Campbellsville’s high-octane offense, which was averaging 6.5 goals per game entering Saturday’s showdown. “Our guys came out strong tonight and created a lot of scoring chances in …read more.
MARION, Ind. – Two goals and an assist from Meredith Hollar sparked Grace’s women’s soccer team to a 3-1 win over Georgetown on Friday. The match, played at Indiana Wesleyan’s field, saw the Lady Lancers (2-1-2) dominate with a 24-3 advantage in shot attempts. “The women managed the heat well today. It was not our …read more.
GEORGETOWN, Ky. – After a four-set loss to No. 11 Georgetown earlier in the day, Grace’s volleyball team bounced back to knock off St. Catharine in five sets on Friday. The Lady Lancers split the opening day of the Georgetown Tournament. Grace continues the tournament with matches on Saturday against Asbury at 9:30 a.m. and …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s golf team has loaded up the 2014 roster with talented newcomers under head coach Denny Hepler. The Lancers will be led by steady senior Taylor Fanning in his final season. He and junior Bradley Clark represent the sole upperclassman presence on the roster. Sophomore transfers Jon Schram and …read more.
UPLAND, Ind. – The Grace College volleyball team made an early-season statement by sweeping Taylor on the road on Wednesday. Calah Kruse and Kaitlin Kerrigan poured in 12 kills apiece to pace Grace’s offense in the Crossroads League opener. The Lady Lancers (8-1, 1-0 CL) held Taylor to a .059 hitting percentage, registering eight block …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Robbie Barnhill got his Grace College soccer career off to a fast start by being named the Crossroads League Defensive Player of the Week. Barnhill, a sophomore transfer from Malone University, surrendered just one goal in two matches as Grace’s goalkeeper. He shut out John Brown in 86 minutes in goal, before …read more.
WINONA LAKE – A young Grace College women’s tennis team picked up its first victory of the fall with an 8-1 victory against St. Francis. The young Lady Lancers played with just one upperclassman to take down the Cougars (1-2, 1-2 CL). Freshman Caroline Cassidy won her first two collegiate matches, including 6-2, 7-5 at …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s tennis team earned a convincing 9-0 victory over St. Francis on Tuesday at Miller Field. Grace continued its march toward defending its Crossroads League crown with a second straight sweep to kick off the season. Daniel Sanchez and Jose Marval paced the Lancers (2-0, 2-0 CL) from the …read more.
WINONA LAKE – At a time when increasing enrollment in higher education is challenging, Grace College once again achieved a record-breaking enrollment of 2,187 total students, a 14.9 percent increase over the 2013 enrollment of 1,904. Grace welcomed 426 new on-campus students compared to 399 in 2013. In addition to the record new student enrollment, …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The theme for the Grace College cross country team in 2014 is sunathleo, which means “striving together.” Head coach Jeff Raymond’s desire is that the Lancers’ striving together as a larger unit will result in improved times for each runner this fall. Sunathleo. “I’m excited for the season because of the type …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Despite a 21-9 shot advantage, the Grace College women’s soccer team had to settle with a 1-1 tie against No. 22-ranked John Brown on Saturday. The Lady Lancers (1-1-1) took a 1-0 lead into the final minutes, but John Brown found a late equalizer in the 80th minute to spoil Grace’s upset …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College men’s soccer team recovered from a one-goal deficit at halftime to defeat Moody Bible 2-1 at Miller Field on Saturday. Kyle Hamlin tied the match in the 53rd minute, and Nikola Blazic converted a penalty kick to win the game 10 minutes later. The Lancers (3-1) outshot the Archers …read more.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Grace College volleyball team continued its fast start to 2014, moving to 6-0 on the season with wins against Warner and Northwestern Ohio on Friday. The Lady Lancers opened up the Embry-Riddle Labor Day Tournament with a five-set victory over Warner before beating UNOH in four sets. “We are continuing …read more.
WINONA LAKE – The Grace College women’s soccer team nearly pulled off an upset of No. 16 Olivet Nazarene on Friday, losing 2-1 despite a shot advantage. The Lady Lancers (1-1) outshot the Tigers 19-9 in the match, but a pair of first-half goals from ONU’s Liz Wahl trumped Grace’s efforts at Miller Field. Both …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Kyle Hamlin provided the game’s only goal on Thursday as the Grace College men’s soccer team bested John Brown 1-0 at Miller Field. Austin Altimus picked out a nifty pass in traffic to Hamlin on the left side of the box, and the junior striker took care of the rest, slotting the …read more.
HUNTINGTON – Grace’s men’s tennis team kicked off its Crossroads League title defense with a sweep of Huntington on Wednesday. The Lancers, who won the last two regular-season CL championships, took five of the six singles’ matches in straight sets. “It was a great way to start off the season. Everyone played solid from the …read more.
Since 2010, Grace College has been a nationally recognized pioneer in higher education, pursuing the most creative ways to offer students an excellent and affordable, faith-based education. As the college has reimagined itself over the past several years, it first redesigned its curricular model to accommodate the pursuit of an accelerated undergraduate degree in any …read more.
Rebecca Dawson has been living in Warsaw going on her 20th year. The mother of three boys met her husband at Grace College, where she obtained her undergraduate degree in psychology and a master’s in counseling. Following graduation, Dawson worked at Heartland Pregnancy Center for a year. It was there her passion for helping mothers and …read more.
Since 2010, Grace College has been a nationally recognized pioneer in higher education, pursuing the most creative ways to offer students an excellent and affordable, faith-based education. As the college has reimagined itself over the past several years, it first redesigned its curricular model to accommodate the pursuit of an accelerated undergraduate degree in …read more.
WINONA LAKE – Grace College has announced the addition of a new sport as women’s golf will debut beginning in the fall of 2015. The Lancers, under athletic director Chad Briscoe, will offer 15 varsity intercollegiate sports with the inclusion of women’s golf next fall. The team will be coached by Denny Duncan. “The excitement …read more.











































