Patrick John McNamara Oct 30, 2009
He graduated from Gaylord High School in 1975 and Alma College before graduating from medical school at Michigan State University in 1982. Dr. McNamara started his career in radiology in 1986 as the director of radiology at Mercy Hospital in Grayling, a position he held for 11 years. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Jane Walker Evans Oct 28, 2009
She graduated from South Haven High School in 1959 and attended Alma College. Jane was the office manager for Lovejoy Inc. in South Haven for many years. (St. Joseph Herald-Pallidium, MI)
2010 Hall of Fame class announced Oct 3, 2009
Balliet was one of Gaylord s few national championships, as she played basketball for Alma College s national championship basketball team in 1991-92. Balliet, who starred for some very successful basketball teams at GHS, also was a track and field state champion in the discus in 1991. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Schools rely on community for coaches Oct 3, 2009
Korson wanted to remain involved with the game after graduating and playing at Alma College. Playing under the lights on Friday is an indescribable, electric feeling, he said. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Irish Open Three-Game Homestand With Washington Saturday Sep 30, 2009
Oct. 3, 1914: Notre Dame and head coach defeat Alma College of Michigan, where he began his coaching career, 56-0. Oct. 3, 1981: Notre Dame's Greg Bell rushed for a career-high 165 yards on just 20 carries to lead the Irish past Michigan State, 20-7. (Und.com)
Oscoda drops to .500 after loss to NorthPointe Sep 24, 2009
NEARLY BLOCKED Ben Davies nearly gets his hands on NorthPointe s extra point attempt early in the game, played Saturday at Alma College ... OSCODA The Oscoda Owls had its chances to stay in the game Saturday, but the Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian Mustangs eventually pulled away to a 35-0 victory at Alma College. (Oscoda Press, MI)
Women's soccer sweeps tournament Sep 14, 2009
The Red and Green prepare for Alma College and Calvin College next weekend. Its start from scratch, Conlon said. (Washington University Student Life, MO)
Cross Country Sep 4, 2009
Michigan State University Official Athletic Site. 11/24/2008 - 11/21/2008. (Msuspartans.com)
Cross Country Opens Season with Jeff... Sep 4, 2009
Cross Country Opens Season with Jeff Drenth Memorial Spartans travel to CMU for meet with Chippewas and Alma College ... - The Michigan State cross country program will be opening its 2009 campaign at the Jeff Drenth Memorial hosted by Central Michigan University, on Friday at 4 p.m. Also competing in the non-scored event, besides the Chippewas and the Spartans, will be Alma College. (Msuspartans.com)
Football Preview: Senior-laden Snowbirds aim for Ski Valley title Aug 26, 2009
Former St. Mary and Alma College standout Adam Korson has taken over defensive coordinator duties, and plans on throwing some wrinkles at the opposition this year. St. Mary s coaching staff includes Cherwinski, Korson, offensive coordinator Justin Cherwinski, Ed Tholl, Jason Hamilton, Mark Prusakiewicz and trainer Dennis Borowiak. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Pirates working for a repeat Aug 6, 2009
They took two trips to Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, one to Alma College and one to Ashley. They also scrimmaged the Bears at home and took on a team of P-W alumni to finish up the seven-on-seven season. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Gaylord's Woodhouse signs to play at New Hampshire's St. Anselm Jul 30, 2009
Many of the Michigan Division II schools didn t offer him a scholarship, spurring his decision to attend MSU. Just prior to hearing from St. Anselm, Division III Alma College called and he was seriously considering playing there. But, now everyone himself, his family and the St. Anselm coaching staff are happy. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Injury forces Byram to step down as GHS soccer coach Jul 29, 2009
A former standout GHS goalkeeper and player at Alma College, Byram took over a program with little talent and little direction. We were the joke of the conference, he said. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Keisha Brown new Alma women's coach Jul 4, 2009
ALMA - Keisha Brown, a former star student-athlete at Tulane University who has coached the Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart Academy boys' basketball team to a 79 percent winning percentage over the past six years, has been named the head women's basketball coach at Alma College, announced Athletic Director John Leister on Wednesday ... "I am thrilled to be joining the Alma College community as women's basketball coach," says Brown ... "It's a wonderful opportunity to work with student-athletes at a... (Dowagiac News, MI)
Goffnett retires after 22 years at Alma Jun 6, 2009
ALMA - Long-time Alma College Women's Basketball Coach Charlie Goffnett announced on Thursday that he is retiring from leading the Scots' hoopsters. Goffnett, who led his 1991-92 squad to the school's only National Championship, will continue to coach the Women's Golf team. (Niles Star, MI)
Engagement: Fossati-Carver Jun 3, 2009
The bride-elect is a 2000 graduate of Alma College with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology and a 2007 graduate of General Theological Seminary New York. She is a missioner to young adults for the Diocese of Eastern Michigan. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Mary Aldrich, 79, longtime school teacher May 25, 2009
Mrs. Aldrich earned a bachelor s degree from Alma College in Alma, Mich. In 1961, she moved from her native state of Michigan to Atlanta with her late husband, Dean Leon Aldrich, who had taken a job here. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Buchanan's Ross earns All-MIAA honors May 21, 2009
Alma College, winners of the MIAA Softball Tournament, had five players named All-MIAA in a vote by the league's coaches. ALMA - First baseman Emily Ross was named to the first team of the All-MIAA for Alma College. (Niles Star, MI)
Michigan troupe to perform play about Lakota, Crazy Horse May 14, 2009
Student actors from Alma College in Michigan will perform a play about Crazy Horse Memorial and contemporary Lakota people in two programs Thursday, May 14, for students at Pine Ridge ... The Alma College group will present public performances at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 17, at Crazy Horse. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
JST to fold into Santa Clara University May 5, 2009
The integration with Santa Clara University represents a crossroads for the Jesuit School of Theology, said Kevin Burke, S.J., the executive dean and acting president of JST. This transitional moment ranks among the most significant in our history, on a par with our foundation as Alma College in 1934 and our move to Berkeley in 1969. Indeed, we are entering an exciting moment for both institutions as well as for the mission of the Society of Jesus in the United States. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
MIAA names baseball, softball top players Apr 2, 2009
The MIAA has named Olivet College first baseman Scott Purdy, Alma College third baseman Jeremy Stephens and Calvin College pitcher Ben Sietsema its Players of the Week in baseball for the week ending March 29. Position Players of the Week. (Niles Star, MI)
Morse closes career with 18-point performance for LSSU Mar 25, 2009
Harbor Light Christian graduate Hannah Hewitt played in 10 minutes of Alma College s 69-41 season-ending women s basketball loss to Calvin College in a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association tournament game. The Scots finished 9-16. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Quitting is not an option: Part 3 of 3 Mar 21, 2009
After high school, he moved on to Alma College where he played four years of football and one year of wrestling. He would eventually join the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Two area young men are National Merit semi-finalists Mar 10, 2009
Beth, a single parent, said her son has been accepted into Alma College, in Alma, Mich. on a full ride scholarship, including tuition and room and board. (Paw Paw Courier Leader, MI)
