Standing Tall

Standing Tall

6'8'' sophomore transfer battles career-threatening disease

The dream for any athlete growing up is to become famous and play professionally. This dream was no different for sophomore Brandon Roach, until one fateful week last fall when he acquired a virus that would drastically change the next year of his life. »

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Associate professor of Mechanical Engineering Brooks Byam sits with an Indy Racing League car prior to sharing his vision for a community-owned racing team to members of the Saginaw Valley Manufacturers Association.
Freshman Guard Kara Kinzer drives to the baseline against Michigan Tech at home Feb. 19. Kinzer finished the game with five points in the Cardinals' 65-54 loss. The Lady Cards finished the season 7-19 (3-15 GLIAC), missing the postseason for the fourth time in five years.