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ASHWAUBENON, Wis. – Marian University men’s hockey earned a spot in the NCHA Harris Cup semifinals for a fourth straight year and ticketing information for the event has been announced by St. Norbert. Tickets for the game can be purchased at the St. Norbert box office, by phone at 920-403-3950, or toll-free at 1-800-762-2699.  The […]

For the second time in program history, No. 4 Marian University ACHA hockey (27-3-2, 15-0-1 NCHL) earned the Hap Cup after defeating Robert Morris 6-0 in the semifinals and Aurora 3-2 in the championship game. The Sabres started slow in their Hap Cup opener against Robert Morris but were able to pull away from the […]

Marian University men’s lacrosse has named senior Matt Htwe and sophomores Marcus Fosdick and Nick Klotz to serve as team captains for the 2019 season. Fosdick (Tucson, Ariz.) was one of the top defenders for the Sabres a season ago starting in all 17 games.  Fosdick finished second on the team with 12 caused turnovers […]

ADRIAN, Mich. – Each team netted a goal on the power play as Marian University women’s hockey (5-16-4, 4-11-3 NCHA) closed out the season with a 1-1 tie at No. 5/6 Adrian. The first period was quiet with no goals and the Sabres coming up empty on a pair of power play opportunities.  The Bulldogs […]

Marian University men’s hockey (14-9-4, 11-5-2 NCHA) defeated Northland 5-1 to force a mini-game where the Sabres defeated the LumberJacks 1-0 to earn a spot in the NCHA Harris Cup semifinals for a fourth consecutive year. The Sabres opened the scoring when senior Jake Howie lit the lamp for the seventh time this season, assists […]

AURORA, Ill. – Marian University men’s volleyball (3-8, 2-2 NACC) fell to Aurora in straight sets in NACC action before defeating Loras in five sets. In the opener of the day, the Sabre defense had a tough time stopping Aurora as the Spartans defeated the Sabres with set scores of 25-19, 27-25, and 25-18.  Senior […]

MILWAUKEE – Marian University women’s basketball (2-18, 2-23 NACC) closed out the season falling to MSOE by a 69-41 final. The Sabres held pace with the Raiders to open the game only trailing 18-12 after the first quarter of action.  MSOE then put together their best offensive quarter of the game in the second scoring […]

CHICAGO – Marian University men’s volleyball (2-7, 2-1 NACC) opened a busy weekend defeating Illinois Tech in straight sets with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, and 25-23. The Sabres took an 11-4 advantage to open the match and eventually expanded their lead out to 24-17.  Illinois Tech kept things competitive fighting off five set points […]

Marian University men’s hockey (13-9-4, 11-5-2 NCHA) made a late push but fell to Northland 2-1 in their NCHA Harris Cup quarterfinals opener. The LumberJacks would take a 2-0 lead after two periods netting a first period goal at the 15:30 mark and then a power play tally at the 4:33 mark of the second […]

Marian University men’s basketball (7-17, 5-14 NACC) fell to Aurora in their final home game of the season by an 83-77 final. The Marian offense continued to shoot well to open the game going 15-29 (.517) from the field with five three-pointers in the first half.  The first half was back-and-forth with the largest lead […]

Marian University men’s basketball (7-16, 5-13 NACC) opened their final homestand of the season with a 91-83 win over Concordia Chicago. The Marian offense shot the lights out in the opening half shooting 21-32 (.656) from the field including 6-12 (.500) from three-point range.  After falling behind 22-19, the Sabres were able to produce a […]

Marian University women’s basketball (2-22, 2-17 NACC) dropped their final home game of the season by a final of 71-56 against Dominican. The first quarter saw 11 total turnovers as neither offense found a good grove but Dominican was able to take an early 15-10 lead.  The Stars then were able to extend on their […]

DULUTH, Minn. – For the third time this season, junior Hunter Vorva of Marian University men’s hockey has been named the NCHA defensive player of the week. Vorva (Kalamazoo, Mich.) is the player of the week for the sixth time in his career after posting a 2-0 record, 1.47 goals-against average and .953 save percentage […]

Due to the recent snowstorm, Marian University men’s basketball has pushed back their game against Concordia Chicago to tomorrow, Wednesday, February 13. The game will now open a basketball doubleheader with the men’s game at 5 p.m. and the Sabre women’s basketball game against Dominican immediately following at approximately 7 p.m.  The Sabres will now […]

RIPON, Wis. – Marian University track and field made a return to Ripon for the Dick Hendricks Invitational with the men’s team finishing in ninth and the women’s team in a tie for seventh. The 200-meter and 400-meter dash were once again strong events for the Sabres.  Jacob Cypret led the way for Marian in […]

Marian University men’s hockey (13-8-4, 11-5-2 NCHA) clinched home ice for the opening round of the NCHA Harris Cup with a 4-3 overtime victory over Northland. Northland was able to open the scoring just 1:35 with a shorthanded goal, which proved to be the only tally for the opening period.  The Sabres bounced back in […]

Marian University women’s basketball (2-21, 2-16NACC) rallied to take the lead in the third quarter but fell to Concordia Wisconsin 71-64. The first quarter saw the Falcons jump out early on the Sabres and take a 23-9 lead behind 8-17 (.471), and 4-8 (.500) from beyond the arc.  The Falcons were able to extend on […]

Marian University women’s hockey (5-15-3, 4-10-2 NCHA) fell to Lake Forest in their final home game of the season by a final of 5-0. The Sabres would skate evenly with the Foresters in the opening period with neither team finding the back of the net.  Lake Forest was then able to score two goals in […]

Marian University men’s volleyball (1-7, 1-1 NACC) played tight with No. 9 Benedictine but fell to the Eagles with set scores of 25-23, 25-27, 25-19, and 25-23. The teams looked evenly matched throughout the match with three of the four sets being decided by the minimum of two points.  The defenses for both sides played […]

MILWAUKEE – Marian University men’s basketball (6-16, 4-13 NACC) was defeated by Wisconsin Lutheran 86-74 in NACC action. The Warriors led by as much as 12 in the opening half but in the final 3:34 Marian would score 10 unanswered points to cut their deficit down to 35-33 at the break.  The Sabres used the […]

Marian University men’s hockey (12-8-4, 10-5-2 NCHA) opened the final weekend of the regular season with a 3-1 win over St. Scholastica. The game looked to be headed to a scoreless tie after one period but the Sabres would net a pair of goals in the final 45 seconds.  The first came from sophomore Dylan […]

Marian University men’s volleyball (1-6, 1-0 NACC) defeated Concordia Chicago in straight sets to open NACC play. The first set was all about momentum as the Sabres took an early 6-1 lead forcing a CUC timeout.  Out of the break, the Cougars went on a 7-2 run to tie the game at 8-8.  Marian was […]

After a slow start, Marian University women’s hockey (5-14-3, 4-9-2 NCHA) cut their deficit down to as little as one before Lake Forest pulled away with a 5-3 win. The Foresters didn’t get many shots off in the opening period but made them count when they did scoring three goals in the first 11:31 of […]

MILWAUKEE – Marian University baseball has been picked to finish in fifth according to the NACC preseason poll after receiving 185 votes, as voted on by the sports information directors and head coaches of the league. Concordia Chicago, who accumulated 285 points and 21 of 24 first-place votes, is coming off a 2018 season where […]

MILWAUKEE – After earning their first NACC championship in 2018, Marian University softball received 242 votes, five first-place selections, to finish third in the NACC preseason poll, as voted on by the sports information directors and head coaches of the league. Aurora (29-17, 16-6 NACC in 2018) will look to return to the top of […]

MILWAUKEE – Marian University men’s tennis has been picked to finish in eighth according to the NACC preseason poll after picking up 75 votes, as voted on by the sports information directors and head coaches of the league. CUW tallied 193 points and received 13 of 20 first-place votes to edge NACC debutant Illinois Institute […]

RIVER FOREST, Ill – Marian University men’s basketball (6-15, 4-12 NACC) won their second straight game defeating Dominican 74-66 on the road. The Marian offense shot the lights out all night long, especially in the first half where the Sabres went 18-28 (.643) from the field including 6-9 (.667) from three-point range.  After the Stars […]

Marian University women’s basketball (2-19, 2-13 NACC) dropped a thriller to Alverno with a final score of 79-75. The Sabres opened with a 9-3 lead and took that lead out to 18-11 with 1:55 left in the quarter.  The Inferno rallied, however, in the final minutes going on an 11-2 run to take a 22-20 […]

More hockey is headed to Fond du Lac as the Marian University athletic department has announced the addition of an ACHA Division III hockey program. “We are proud to announce the addition of another hockey team to our slate of sports here at Marian,” commented director of athletics Jason Bartelt.  “With the recent success we […]

RIPON, Wis. – Marian University track and field opened the indoor portion of their season at the Red Hawk Invitational, hosted by Ripon College. On the women’s side of things, Kadeesha Duncan led the Sabres on the day with a 29th place finish in the 200-meter dash clocking in at 29.83.  Adelie Requena also competed […]

Marian University women’s hockey (5-13-3, 4-8-2 NCHA) suffered a 6-2 loss to Aurora to close out the series. The Spartans took a 4-0 lead on the Sabres scoring three goals in a span of 7:24 in the second period.  Junior Ally Fox started a rally for Marian with a shorthanded goal, her fourth of the […]

Marian University men’s basketball (5-15, 3-12 NACC) defeated Edgewood 76-72 to open the final month of the season. The majority of the first half was back-and-forth with Marian holding a 29-27 lead with 4:31 left in the first half.  The Sabres then went on an 8-2 run to take the first significant lead of the […]

Marian University women’s hockey (5-12-3, 4-7-2 NCHA) opened their series against Aurora with a convincing 4-1 victory. A power play goal opened the scoring for the day when senior Jill Schneider lit the lamp for the second time this season with assists to sophomore Maegan Shuck and junior Hannah Koniar.  The goal capped off a […]

Marian University men’s hockey (11-8-4, 9-5-2 NCHA) defeated Lawrence 4-0 to retain possession of the Battle of Highway 41 trophy. Senior Jake Howie recorded a multi-goal game scoring the first two Sabre goals.  His first came at the 15:51 mark of the opening period with assists to freshmen Parker Colley and Troy Ring.  He then […]

APPLETON, Wis. – Marian University men’s hockey (10-8-4, 8-5-2 NCHA) earned a spot in the NCHA Harris Cup playoffs with a 3-3 tie at Lawrence. The opening period saw seven penalties with the Vikings finding the back of the net while on a power play to serve as the only goal for the period. The […]

Marian University men’s volleyball (0-6, 0-0 NACC) was swept by Fontbonne with set scores of 26-24, 25-18, and 25-22. The first set was tight throughout with neither team managing a lead larger than four points.  Marian would erase that four-point deficit with a 10-5 late in the set giving the Sabres a set point opportunity […]

Marian University women’s basketball (2-18, 2-13 NACC) earned a split in the season series with Rockford after a 77-63 win at home. Marian jumped out early on the Regents taking a 17-9 lead to open the first quarter, which eventually led to a 19-11 advantage heading into the first break.  The Sabre defense especially had […]

Sophomore Tristan Van Ess of Marian University men’s basketball and freshman Paris Harris of Marian University women’s basketball have been named the Sabres of the Month for January. Van Ess (Oostburg, Wis.) continued to lead the Sabres down low in the post ranking second on the team with 9.0 points per game to go with […]

After a four-point weekend at St. Norbert, junior Ally Fox has earned a spot on the D3Hockey.com Team of the Week. Fox (Greenville, Wis.) opened the road NCHA series with a three-point game where she scored a goal and added two assists in an 8-4 Marian victory.  She then assisted the lone Sabre goal in […]

ROCKFORD, Ill. – Marian University men’s basketball (4-15, 2-12 NACC) dropped the series finale to Rockford on the road by an 80-72 final. A layup from junior Will Polczynski put the score at 18-16 in favor of Rockford with 10:43 left in the first half to cap off a competitive start to the game.  From […]

MILWAUKEE – For the safety of everyone involved, due to the extreme cold weather conditions in the Midwest, the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference has announced the postponements of all games scheduled for Tuesday, January 29 and Wednesday, January 30. The announcement affects the Marian men’s basketball program and Sabre women’s basketball program who were each […]

FOND DU LAC / MILWAUKEE – Marian University ACHA hockey (23-1-2, 13-0-1 NCHL) clinched their second NCHL championship defeating Marquette 4-3 in overtime at home before tying the Golden Eagles 4-4 on the road. In a series that pitted the top two teams in the NCHL, both games proved to be tight and required overtime.  […]

Marian University athletics will be hosting a Teddy Bear Toss at the Marian men’s hockey game Saturday, February 2 when the Sabres host Lawrence at 8 p.m. Fans are encouraged to bring a stuffed animal to the game and toss it onto the ice after Marian scores their first goal of the game.  All stuffed […]

WAUKESHA, Wis. – Heading into their inaugural season, the Marian University women’s lacrosse program has been picked to finish in a tie for 12th in the MWLC according to the preseason poll. Hamline University has been picked to win the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference championship after receiving 11 of the 14 first-place votes and 160 […]

Due to the recent heavy snow, both Marian University athletic road events scheduled for tonight have been postponed. The Marian men’s volleyball team was scheduled to travel to Maranatha Baptist in non-conference action for a 7 p.m. first serve. A make-up date has yet to be announced with the next scheduled Sabre men’s volleyball match […]

WAUKESHA, Wis. – Marian University men’s lacrosse was picked to finish sixth in the MLC preseason poll after receiving 64 votes. Concordia Wisconsin was picked as the favorite to win the conference this season after receiving 12 first-place votes and 115 points in total.  The Falcons finished a game back of first place last year […]

AURORA, Ill. – With a snowstorm scheduled to hit Illinois later today, the NACC match-up at Aurora for Marian women’s basketball has been moved to Monday, January 28. The game will remain a 7 p.m. tip with live video and statistics provided by the Aurora sports information department at https://athletics.aurora.edu/sports/2014/12/4/WBB_1204140642.aspx?id=253.  The match-up is the only […]

GENEVA, Ill. – In a defensive battle, Marian University men’s hockey (9-6-3, 7-3-1 NCHA) defeated Aurora 1-0 in NCHA action. The only goal the Sabres would need came at the 10:54 mark of the opening period when junior Conner Blanck scored his fifth goal of the season.  Freshman Troy Ring and fellow junior Clay Cross […]

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Senior Jon Smallpage of Marian University men’s volleyball has been named to the Slug Slam all-tournament team after leading the Sabre offense all weekend. Smallpage finished the weekend with 54 kills in four matches for a 3.60 kills per set average to go with a .114 hitting percentage.  Beyond the strong […]

Marian University men’s hockey (8-6-2, 6-3-0 NCHA) defeated No. 6/7 St. Norbert at home for the first time in program history by a 3-1 final. The Sabres would score three times in a span of 4:41 in the first period to take an early lead in the game.  Senior Nick Monfils opened the scoring with […]

DULUTH, Minn. – Senior Lindsey Strainis of Marian University women’s hockey was named the NCHA Defensive Player of the Week after a pair of impressive performances over the weekend in non-conference action. Strainis opened the weekend with a 28-save performance against Saint Benedict as the Sabres dropped a tough 2-1 overtime game.  She then bounced […]

MILWAUKEE – Marian University men’s volleyball was picked to finish fourth in the NACC according to conference preseason poll, as voted on by the head coaches and sports information directors of the league. Defending champion and 2018 NCAA Division III semifinalist Dominican University was picked to win the 2019 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference men’s volleyball […]

Marian University men’s basketball (4-8, 2-5 NACC) opened the second half of their season with a 74-72 victory over Dominican in NACC action. The Stars opened with a slim 19-18 lead in the game before Marian went on a 12-3 run to take a 30-22 advantage with 9:46 left in the first half.  After Dominican […]

Junior Conner Blanck of No. 13/15 Marian University men’s hockey has earned a spot on the D3Hockey.com Team of the Week for the first time in his career. Blanck (Fond du Lac, Wis.) had his second multi-point game of the season to help propel the Sabres past No. 10/11 St. Scholastica in the opener of […]

DULUTH, Minn. – Junior Conner Blanck of No. 13/15 Marian University men’s hockey has been named the NCHA Offensive Player of the Week announced the league office Wednesday. Blanck (Fond du Lac, Wis.) had his second multi-point game of the season to help propel the Sabres past No. 10/11 St. Scholastica in the opener of […]

Senior Tyrese Pinson of Marian University men’s basketball and fellow senior Rachel Serchen of Marian University women’s basketball have been named the Sabres of the Month for December. Pinson (Racine, Wis.) had another strong month as the Sabres on both the offensive and defensive end of the court.  Pinson ranked second on the squad for […]

SUPERIOR, Wis. – No. 13/15 Marian University men’s hockey (7-5-2, 5-2-0 NCHA) dropped the championship game of the UW-Superior Showdown falling to No. 10/12 Trinity by a 4-1 final. The Bantams opened the scoring just 1:16 into the game but the Sabres responded to tie the game.  While on the power play, freshman Nathan Walker […]

SUPERIOR, Wis. – No. 13/15 Marian University men’s hockey (7-4-2, 5-2-0 NCHA) opened the second half of the season defeating No. 10/11 St. Scholastica 4-3 to open the UW-Superior Showdown. The opening period saw neither team light the lamp with the Saints taking an early 15-6 advantage in shots.  The Sabres were able to take […]

Junior Courtney Makinen (Oconomowoc, Wis.) of Marian University softball has been through the routine two times already. A few hectic weeks before finals, take your finals, then plenty of time to unwind at home and continue to get in shape for the upcoming softball season. Unfortunately, nothing about this year would be relatively close to […]

MILWAUKEE – The 13th edition of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference’s “Cans Across the Conference” effort concluded recently with the league’s 13 member institutions collecting 50,536 items. This year marks the second straight the NACC has eclipsed the 50,000 mark after collecting a record 55,188 items in 2017. Alverno College topped this year’s standings with […]

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Marian University men’s basketball (3-8, 1-5 NACC) ended a seven-game skid defeating LaGrange 76-70 to close out the Daytona Beach Shootout. After a back-and-forth start, LaGrange would use a quick 9-0 run to take a 27-21 lead with 2:56 left in the first half for what proved to be their largest […]

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – Marian University men’s hockey (6-3-2, 5-1-0 NCHA) rallied to earn a 3-3 tie at No. 6/8 UW-Eau Claire. The Blugolds were able to take the first lead of the game but it wouldn’t last long as Marian managed to score just nine seconds later.  Freshman Yuri Chernichko netted the Sabre goal, […]

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. – In a game where the largest lead was only eight points, Marian University men’s basketball (2-5, 1-4 NACC) fell to Lakeland by a 73-69 final. The Sabres took the first marginal lead of the game after a quick unanswered seven points gave the Sabres a 16-11 advantage with 10:07 left in the […]

Marian University women’s hockey (3-8-2, 2-4-2 NCHA) closed out the first half of the season falling to Augsburg by a 6-3 final. The Auggies would open the scoring with a pair of goals in the first 4:57 of the game before senior Abbey Dokken lit the lamp for the second time this season.  The goal […]

Marian University men’s basketball (2-4, 1-3 NACC) fell to Rockford 115-110 in a game that required four overtimes to be decided. Marian jumped all over the Regents to open the game scoring seven points in just 1:27 forcing a Rockford timeout.  Rockford rallied to cut the deficit down to two points shortly after but a […]

STEVENS POINT, Wis. – Marian University women’s hockey (3-7-2, 2-4-2 NCHA) defeated UW-Stevens Point for the first time in program history by a 2-1 final. Both offenses were kept in check until midway through the second period when the Pointers were able to strike first.  Heading into the third period, the Marian offense was held […]

ROCKFORD, Ill. – Marian University women’s basketball (0-6, 0-4 NACC) led at halftime but fell to Rockford by an 81-75 final in NACC action. The Marian offense didn’t hesitate to get things started as the Sabres scored 15 of the first 16 points of the game en route to a 19-11 advantage after the first […]

Senior Hailey Miller of Marian University women’s hockey and junior Hunter Vorva of Marian University men’s hockey have been named the Sabres of the Month for November. Miller (Anoka, Minn.) recorded six points, three goals and three assists, in eight games to lead the Marian offense during the month of November.  After going pointless in […]

Marian University women’s hockey (2-7-2, 2-4-2 NCHA) defeated Finlandia 2-1 in overtime to secure their first NCHA sweep of the season. After Finlandia opened the scoring in the first period, senior Hailey Miller netted her fourth goal of the season at the 7:15 mark of the second period to tie the game.  Neither team would […]

Marian University men’s basketball (2-3, 1-2 NACC) led 31-26 at halftime but fell to MSOE by a 76-64 final. The three-ball was kind to the Sabres in the opening half as Marian went 4-10 (.400) from beyond the arc to help take the early lead.  A 7-2 run by Marian proved to be the difference […]

Marian University women’s basketball (0-5, 0-3 NACC) outscored MSOE 14-9 in the third quarter but fell to the Raiders by a 62-50 final. MSOE opened fast taking a 20-14 lead over the Sabres but Marian opened the second half strong to cut into that deficit.  The Sabres were able to open the second quarter with […]

HANCOCK, Mich. – No. 14 Marian University men’s hockey (6-2-1, 5-0-0 NCHA) earned their first shutout of the season defeating Finlandia 2-0. Senior Nick Monfils continued his strong start to the season scoring his fifth goal of the season at the 5:00 mark on the power play.  Fellow senior Lane Valimont assisted the goal for […]

Marian University women’s hockey (1-7-2, 1-4-2 NCHA) scored in every period as the Sabres defeated Finlandia in their series opener. Marian wasted no time getting the offense started as the Sabres fired 15 shots in the opening frame.  Junior Morgan Bolin opened the scoring with the penalty kill unit on the ice with her first […]

Marian University women’s hockey (0-7-2, 0-4-2 NCHA) opened the scoring but a pair of power play goals from UW-Stevens Point was the deciding factor in a 2-1 defeat. Senior Natalie West was able to chip a shot past the blocker of the UWSP goaltender at the 8:35 mark of the opening period for her first […]

Marian University men’s basketball (2-1, 1-0 NACC) ended a nine-game skid in the all-time series against Benedictine with a 71-67 victory over the Eagles. In a game that was tight throughout, Marian opened with a 13-6 lead only to see Benedictine rally to take the lead.  The Eagles looked poised to take the lead into […]

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – No. 14 Marian University men’s hockey (5-2-1, 4-0-0 NCHA) skated to a 1-1 tie on the road at Saint John’s (Minn.). The Sabres managed to get on the board just 2:24 into the game when senior Nick Monfils lit the lamp for the fourth time this season.  His goal was unassisted […]

RIVER FOREST, Ill. – Marian University women’s basketball (0-4, 0-2 NACC) dropped the season finale with Concordia Chicago by a 46-35 final. The Sabres were able to hang tight with the Cougars in the opening half as CUC led by a slim 21-20 margin.  Marian outscored the Cougars 12-10 in the second quarter where they […]

BLAINE, Minn. – No. 14 Marian University men’s hockey (5-2-0, 4-0-0 NCHA) scored three goals in the opening period en route to a 6-2 road win at Bethel. Freshman Parker Colley opened the scoring for the game at the 9:25 mark of the first period and then added a second goal at the 16:48 mark […]

BELOIT, Wis. – Marian University men’s basketball (1-1, 0-0 NACC) had a tough night shooting from the field as the Sabres fell to Beloit by a 58-46 final. Most of the opening half was a tight game with junior Logan Hamilton hitting a three-pointer with 8:33 left in the half to put the Sabres behind […]

SAINT CHARLES, Mo. – The regionally-ranked No. 1 Marian ACHA hockey team (18-0-0, 10-0-0 NCHL) swept No. 4 Lindenwood with a pair of 2-1 victories to keep their perfect season alive. In the opener, Marian would be outshot 43-23 but Justin Davidson continued his dominating season stopping 42 shots only allowing one first period goal.  […]

The Marian University men’s basketball (1-0, 0-0 NACC) offense looked strong in a 74-66 season-opening win over UW-Superior. The Sabres opened the game strong using a 20-4 run in the first 7:29 of the game to take an early lead.  Senior Will Olewinski capped off the fast start with back-to-back three pointers.  The Yellow Jackets […]

ANGOLA, Ind. – Marian University women’s hockey (0-5-2, 0-3-2 NCHA) held off a Trine comeback to tie the Thunder 2-2 in the series opener. Neither team was able to light the lamp in the opening period but the Sabres were able to score the first goal of the game 4:31 into the second period.  Senior […]

No. 7/11 Marian University men’s hockey (4-1-0, 4-0-0 NCHA) was tied with No. 1 UW-Stevens Point after two periods before the Pointers pulled away for a 5-2 win in the third period. The Pointers took control in the first period scoring the first two goals of the game while holding a 9-6 advantage in shots.  […]

Marian University women’s basketball (0-1, 0-1 NACC) played even to Concordia Chicago in the first and fourth quarter, but the Cougars pulled away in the middle quarters to defeat the Sabres 68-42. Marian opened the game strong shooting 5-12 (.417) from the field in the opening quarter as the Sabres and Cougars drew even at […]

WAUKESHA, Wis. – For a second straight week, junior goalie Hunter Vorva of No. 7/11 Marian University men’s hockey has been named the NCHA Defensive Player of the Week. Vorva (Kalamazoo, Mich.) helped Marian stay perfect on the young season with wins over Lake Forest and Aurora.  He posted a strong weekend in goal, allowing […]

FOND DU LAC / MEQUON, Wis. – No. 3 Marian University ACHA hockey (16-0-0, 10-0-0 NCHL) retained possession of the Mequon du Lac Cup after sweeping Concordia Wisconsin with 11-0 and 9-1 finals. Alex Kruger posted a shutout for the Sabres in the opener stopping all 23 shots he would face.  From there, the offense […]

Marian University women’s hockey (0-5-1, 0-3-1 NCHA) fell to Concordia Wisconsin by a 6-2 final in their series finale. The Sabres hung with the Falcons trading goals to a 2-2 score before the Falcons scored four unanswered goals, the last of which was an empty-net tally.  After an early CUW goal to open the game, […]

No. 12/13 Marian University men’s hockey (4-0-0, 4-0-0 NCHA) defeated Aurora 4-1 after holding the Spartans to just 18 shots on goal. The Sabres started things off quickly once again when junior Conner Blanck was able to light the lamp with an assist to senior Jake Howie just 2:50 into the game for his second […]

Marian University women’s hockey (0-4-1, 0-2-1 NCHA) earned their first conference point of the season in a 2-2 tie with Concordia Wisconsin. The two squads traded goals in the first and second period before neither offense found the back of the net in the third period and overtime leading to the tie.  The Falcons were […]

In a defensive battle, No. 12/13 Marian University men’s hockey (3-0-0, 3-0-0 NCHA) used a late power play goal to defeat Lake Forest 2-1. The Sabres were able to strike first when junior Chris Deprez lit the lamp for the first time this season at the 3:42 mark of the first period.  Freshman Nathan Walker […]

After already being named the NCHA Players of the Week, juniors Hunter Vorva and Clay Cross of No. 12/13 Marian University men’s hockey have been named to the D3Hockey.com Team of the Week. Vorva (Kalamazoo, Mich.) helped lead Marian to a pair of victories to open the season. Vorva opened the weekend with 20 saves […]

Marian University director of athletics Jason Bartelt has announced the addition of men’s and women’s bowling to the Sabre athletic department with the two programs beginning competition during the 2019-2020 academic year. “I am extremely excited to be one of the first collegiate institutions in the state of Wisconsin to bring this fast-growing sport to […]

WAUKESHA, Wis. – Juniors Hunter Vorva and Clay Cross of No. 12/13 Marian University men’s hockey were named the NCHA Players of the Week after leading the Sabres to wins over Trine and then-ranked No. 2 Adrian. Cross (Glendale, Ariz.) is the NCHA Offensive Player of the Week for the second time in his career […]

In a match-up of the top two teams from the NCHL a season ago, Marian University ACHA hockey (14-0-0, 8-0-0 NCHL) swept Aurora with final scores of 3-1 in each game. The Sabres scored a goal in every period over the course of the weekend with Brandon Mills opening the scoring in the opener, assists […]

ADRIAN, Mich. – For only the third time in program history, Marian University men’s hockey (2-0-0, 2-0-0 NCHA) defeated Adrian by a 4-1 tally. The Sabres were able to open the scoring after a scoreless first period with sophomore Anthony Orubor scoring his first career goal at the 3:44 mark of the second.  Senior Nick […]

DULUTH, Minn. – Marian University women’s hockey (0-4-0, 0-2-0 NCHA) was able to force overtime but fell to St. Scholastica by a 1-0 final. The Sabre offense was able to produce 16 shots in the defeat with junior Morgan Bolin leading Marian with five shots.  In the faceoff circle, senior Hailey Miller had a strong […]

ANGOLA, Ind. – Marian University men’s hockey (1-0-0, 1-0-0 NCHA) opened the 2018-19 season with a 4-2 road victory over Trine. The Sabre power play unit had a big game in the victory and finished with goals on three of their six power-play opportunities.  After the Thunder took a 1-0 lead into the first intermission, […]

CHICAGO – Marian University women’s soccer (9-10-1, 5-5-1 NACC) fell to Illinois Tech by a 4-3 final in the NACC Tournament semifinals. Each team would net a goal in the opening half with junior Charity Hertel netting her second goal of the year for the Sabres.  Each offense had a strong start with IIT holding […]

DULUTH, Minn. – Marian University women’s hockey (0-3-0, 0-1-0 NCHA) fell to St. Scholastica 3-0 on the road in their NCHA opener. The Sabre offense was able to create plenty of opportunities as Marian finished with a 28-23 advantage in shots.  Junior Ally Fox led the Sabres with five shots in the game, while fellow […]

MILWAUKEE – Marian University women’s basketball has been picked to finish 12th in the NACC according to the preseason poll, as voted on by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. Defending champion Wisconsin Lutheran College has been selected as the favorite in the race for the 2018-2019 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference women’s basketball […]