Northland College announced today that it will add women’s hockey to its NCAA Division III hockey program, effective for the 2016-2017 season. The College has already begun a search for a coach. “The driving force behind the decision is the continued growth of hockey and Northland’s location, central in a…
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…is an additional resource for those students who choose to participate in athletics while at Northland. If you have any questions, you should review the applicable Northland College policy and/or UMAC/NCHA/WIAC/NCAA rule(s) and consult with you coach or the athletic director. Below are the Department of Athletics’ most important guiding…
…winter and lacrosse during the spring and summer months. I was actually lucky enough to have a lot of classmates along with other hockey players and teammates on my lacrosse teams. Q. You play hockey and lacrosse. Are they similar? A. Hockey and lacrosse are very similar because of the…
Head Women’s Hockey Coach Kelly Rider has announced her first recruit. Kylie Fahmer, a forward from Fort Worth, Texas, has committed to playing for the LumberJills in their inaugural season in 2016-2017. “Kylie is a talented player, but an even better person and just the type of student-athlete we are…
Thomas Whiting attended Ashland High School, where he played basketball. The 6’8” Northland College senior had not considered Northland College in his hometown of Ashland until Coach Scott Sorensen approached him. “I’m glad he did,” Thomas said. “The academics are top-notch and the cost is cut down due to scholarships.”…
