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MILWAUKEE – Marian University men’s volleyball received 113 total votes to finish seventh in the NACC preseason poll, as voted on by the sports information directors and head coaches of the conference. Defending champion Benedictine received 14 of the 22 first-place votes to earn the top spot in the poll.  The Eagles picked up 234 […]

Marian University men’s hockey (10-4-1, 6-4-0 NCHA) completed a sweep of St. Scholastica defeating the Saints 6-2. The Sabres were able to once again get out to a strong start after sophomore Gianni Vitali netted his 10th goal of the season at the 8:45 mark to give Marian a 1-0 lead after one period.  Marian […]

Marian University men’s basketball (2-11, 1-7 NACC) played tough but fell to Concordia Wisconsin by a 68-63 final. The Falcons took the first significant lead of the game at 20-13 with 11:17 left in the first half before Marian went on a 12-2 run to take a 25-22 advantage with 5:38 in the half.  The […]

Marian University men’s hockey (9-4-1, 5-4-0 NCHA) opened the second half of conference play with a 5-1 win over St. Scholastica. The Sabre penalty kill opened the scoring for the game when sophomore Gianni Vitali caused a turnover and scored short-handed at the 8:56 mark for his eighth goal of the season.  The goal also […]

The Golden Globes, the Oscars, the Grammys – awards season is in full swing, but celebrities aren’t the only ones taking home industry accolades. 2016 Marian University graduate Sydney (Volkman) Lawson recently received a certificate of achievement for her work in Dallas as Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator in the Division of Nephrology at the […]

Marian University baseball and softball have announced their camp offerings before the upcoming spring season. The Marian baseball program will once again be hosting a weekly hitting and pitching camp as part of their spring training offerings.  The camps will run February 10, 17, and 24 with two hitting sessions, ages 5-10 and 11-18, along […]

Gifts were distributed to children in Wisconsin hospitals last month following the Marian University Student Nurses Association’s (MUSNA) 17th annual Presents for Pediatrics campaign. Each holiday season MUSNA collects toys, DVDs, books, games, activity sets and other gifts and delivers them to St. Agnes Hospital in Fond du Lac and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin in […]

RIVER FOREST, Ill. – Marian University men’s basketball (2-10, 1-6 NACC) saw a seven-point halftime lead erased in a 70-61 loss at Dominican. The opening portion of the first half went back-and-forth with Dominican taking a 17-16 lead with 7:48 left in the half.  Marian was then able to take the first comfortable lead of […]

Fond du Lac District Attorney Eric Toney and Fond du Lac Police Department Detective Nick Hahn will headline a panel discussion on human trafficking as part of an awareness event being hosted by the Marian University Social Justice Committee from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, in the university’s Stayer Center. Open to the […]

Maranda Abitz is starting to feel whole again, even with a piece of her missing. But while the Marian University assistant registrar, ROTC academic advisor, and Student Veterans Organization advisor continues to recover from a Nov. 21 surgery that saw the removal of her left kidney, it’s a small price to pay when considering the […]

WINONA, Minn. – Marian University women’s hockey (3-7-1, 2-3-1 NCHA) led after two periods but fell to Saint Mary’s (Minn.) 4-2 on the road. The Sabres scored the first and only goal of the opening period to start the non-conference game.  Junior Mary Clark was able to score her fourth goal of the season at […]

Freshman Madison Holdiman of Marian women’s basketball and junior Justin Wilson of Marian men’s basketball have been named the Sabres of the Month for December. Holdiman (Sheridan, Ill.) continues to have an impact in her first season as a Sabre on both ends of the court.  Holdiman scored a team-best 49 points for the month […]

SUPERIOR, Wis. – For the second time in three years, Marian University men’s hockey (8-4-1, 4-4-0 NCHA) won the Superior Showdown championship game winning in a shootout after skating to a 4-4 tie against UW-Superior. Marian was able to get out to a strong start when senior Brett Radford scored his fourth goal of the […]

SUPERIOR, Wis. – For a third consecutive year, Marian University men’s hockey (8-4-0, 4-4-0) is headed to the Superior Showdown championship game after defeating Bethel 5-2. The Sabres started strong scoring a pair of goals in the opening period.  Sophomore Salvatore Scalise opened the scoring with his second of the season, assist to senior Clay […]

Marian University women’s basketball (2-7, 2-3 NACC) dropped their final non-conference game of the first half by a 70-63 final to MacMurray. The Sabres were able to take a small lead after the first quarter at 18-17 with the starting five accounting for 16 of the points.  Marian scored the first seven points of the […]

History major shares his love for Wisconsin’s past Always listen to your mother. That’s the lesson Marian University senior Peter Laning learned in launching his Wisconsin history podcast Badger State. “When I was younger she would tell me I had a great voice for radio, but I didn’t believe it,” Laning said of his mom, […]

From Big College Dreams to Small School Success for Human Resources Professional For the longest time enrolling at a large university had been the dream of 2019 Marian University graduate Refugio Junior Ruiz. Lots of people, lots of space, lots of opportunity – or so the Rockford, Ill., native thought. It only took a few […]

MILWAUKEE – The 14th edition of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference’s “Cans Across the Conference” effort concluded recently with the league’s 13 member institutions collecting 36,466 items. For a second consecutive year, Marian finished fourth in the conference with Dominican earning the traveling trophy after reaching 8,894 items.  Festival Foods once again partnered with the […]

Tyler Wills has been announced as the second head coach of the Marian University men’s volleyball program announced director of athletics Jason Bartelt. “I am excited to announce Tyler Wills as the next head coach of our men’s volleyball program,” commented Bartelt.  “Tyler is the exact type of person we were looking for with the […]

Earlier this month, as part of Giving Tuesday, Marian University was awarded $2,335 by the Fond du Lac Area Women’s Fund to support the addition of a second college-program certified Green Dot trainer at the school. The Green Dot program utilizes a nationally proven curriculum to help individuals act in situations where they see power-based […]