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Golf team able to experiment some before Super Regional

After winning first Great Lakes Regional, Cardinals are exempt until Super Regional starting April 30

The SVSU men's golf team does not need to perform well to get to the NCAA Super Regional this spring, but it certainly needs to if it hopes to win it. »

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Cardinal Formula Racing team prepares for testing phase, world competition

After almost a year of designing and wrenching, the Cardinal Formula Racing Team (CFR) knows that their pursuit for a world championship could boil down to a few decimal places; a hundredth of a second here, a second or two there, and a year's worth of work could be rendered meaningless. So while many students are preparing to head off for spring break, signifying the end of the first half of the semester, the members of CFR are coming to the realization that their quest is only just beginning. »

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Athletes bolster opportunities for indoor nationals

The SVSU indoor track team had four athletes provisionally qualify for the Division II National Indoor Championship after their performances at the GLIAC Championships in Findlay, Ohio on Friday and Saturday. »

Men drop final game to Timberwolves, 69-65

The SVSU men's basketball team erased a 10-point Northwood lead before losing in the final minute, 69-65, in Midland on Saturday. »

Women split season with Northwood

The SVSU women's basketball team finished its season on a four-game losing streak on Saturday, losing 69-64 at Northwood.

Junior Jenna Schroeder paced the Lady Cardinals with 22 points on 10-of-20 shooting and sophomore Kali Briggs scored 17 points and grabbed 15 rebounds in the loss, which was SVSU's sixth in its last seven games. »

Young baseball team aims high for upcoming season

Consistency will be key for the SVSU baseball team this year as coach Walt Head enters his 24th season sporting a young team ripe with potential. »

Softball team relying on senior experience, freshmen youth

SVSU softball coach Sabrina Lane says she is not surprised that her team has been picked to finish eighth in the GLIAC preseason coaches poll. But she has her own realistic goals for the upcoming season. »

Mechanical Engineering major manages racing team

Like most students at SVSU, Hussam El-Jobran has received his fair share of parking tickets on campus. But while most students accumulate theirs as a result of expired meters or parking in faculty lots, the 26-year-old El-Jobran has been issued many of his for just working late into the 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. window when tickets are handed out. That's the price one pays, though, for being the team manager of Cardinal Formula Racing (CFR) and setting a goal of trying to win a world championship. »