2016-17 Ferris State Men's Basketball News

Golf Outing
WATCH: Ferris State Men's Basketball Golf Outing 2017

August 02, 2017

The Ferris State men's basketball squad hosted its annual golf outing on July 26 at Katke Golf Course. Hear from coach Andy Bronkema along with alums Justin Keenan & Daniel Sutherlin.

Rise With Us
Ferris State Athletics Celebrates Success & Unveils "Rise With Us" Campaign

July 27, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - As Ferris State University Athletics gears up for another exciting season, the Bulldogs have unveiled a new theme, encouraging fans to "Rise With Us" while reflecting on recent past success as FSU kicks off the 2017-18 athletics year.

Stephanie Sikorski & Zach Hankins
All-America Standouts Zach Hankins & Stephanie Sikorski Chosen As 2016-17 Dean Davenport "Bulldogs Of The Year"

July 20, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - A pair of Ferris State University standout All-America student-athletes have been named the recipients of the Dean Davenport "Bulldog of the Year" Award as sophomore center Zach Hankins (Charlevoix) of the men's basketball team and senior setter Stephanie Sikorski (Rochester Hills/Rochester) of the women's volleyball program were tabbed as the 2016-17 award winners.

Cencer & Hammersmith
Strength & Conditioning Appointments To Elevate Ferris State Athletics

July 11, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University Athletics has announced two key personnel moves in the area of Athletics Performance by the elevating of Dave Cencer to Coordinator of Athletics Performance and the hiring of John Hammersmith as the Bulldogs’ first-ever full-time strength and conditioning coach, according to an announcement made today by FSU Athletics Director Perk Weisenburger.

Men's Golf Outing
Big Turnout Expected For 14th Annual Ferris State Men's Basketball Golf Outing

June 21, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - Another record turnout is expected and limited availability already remains for the 14th annual Ferris State University Men's Basketball Alumni and Friends Golf Outing will be held Wednesday, July 26, at FSU's Katke Golf Course in Big Rapids, Mich.

Raymoan McAfee
Ferris State Basketball Alum & Coach Raymoan McAfee Tabbed As Top Assistant At Indiana Tech

June 19, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - After helping lead the Ferris State University men's basketball program to three consecutive Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Tournament Championships and three-straight trips to the NCAA Division II National Tournament, Bulldog alum and assistant coach Raymoan McAfee has climbed the coaching ladder by being tabbed as the top assistant coach at Indiana Tech University.

GLIAC Academic
Total of 170 FSU Student-Athletes Garner GLIAC All-Academic Laurels In 2016-17

June 10, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - A total of 170 Ferris State University student-athletes have achieved Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) All-Academic & All-Academic Excellence Team honors for the recently-completed 2016-17 athletics campaign as announced by the league office on Friday.

GLIAC Champions
GLIAC Champion Ferris State Announces Date Change For Major Exposure Camp

June 06, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball program, which compiled a school-record 28 wins this past season and captured the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) regular season and tournament championships, has announced a date change for its second major Exposure Camp of the summer.

Ferris State's Andy Bronkema Named Michigan's College Coach Of The Year After Historic Season
Ferris State's Andy Bronkema Named Michigan's College Coach Of The Year After Historic Season

May 02, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University men's basketball head coach Andy Bronkema has added to his list of prestigious awards following a historic record-breaking season for the Bulldogs as he was recently chosen as the 2017 Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan (BCAM) State Men's College Coach of the Year.

GLIAC Champion Ferris State Basketball Adds Talented JUCO Wing Armani Tinsley
GLIAC Champion Ferris State Basketball Adds Talented JUCO Wing Armani Tinsley

May 02, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's basketball program, which compiled a school-record 28 wins this past season and captured the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) regular season and tournament championships, has announced the recent signing of talented junior college wing Armani Tinsley.

WATCH: 2017 Special Olympics Basketball Game
WATCH: 2017 Special Olympics Basketball Game

April 19, 2017

The Ferris State Men's and Women's basketball teams teamed up with Sports Careers RSO to raise $2,423 for Area Five Special Olympics! Watch the action from the event and hear from Area Five Director, Pat Rosales, Sports Careers RSO event organizer, Sean Williams, Head Women's Basketball Coach, Kendra Faustin, and athletes Nick Borders, Amanda Weller, and Kim Kenyon.

Ferris State Basketball Teams Up For 12th Annual Special Olympics Game Next Week
Ferris State Basketball Teams Up For 12th Annual Special Olympics Game Next Week

April 11, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's and women's basketball teams will once again take part in an important cause as the Bulldogs team up for the 12th annual Charity Heart-to-Heart, Hand-in-Hand Special Olympics Benefit Game next Tuesday (April 18) night at FSU's Jim Wink Arena.

Ferris State Senior Guard Quentin Ruff Selected To Compete In ADDIX Basketball Champions All-Star Game
Ferris State Senior Guard Quentin Ruff Selected To Compete In ADDIX Basketball Champions All-Star Game

March 28, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - Senior guard Quentin Ruff (Elgin, Ill.) of the Ferris State University men's basketball program has been selected to compete in the 2017 ADDIX Basketball Champions All-Star Game, which takes place on Wednesday (March 29) night in Grand Rapids.

WATCH: Ferris Sports Update TV - Basketball All-American Zach Hankins
WATCH: Ferris Sports Update TV - Basketball All-American Zach Hankins

March 28, 2017

Ferris State Basketball All-American Zach Hankins talks about the Bulldogs' historic season on Ferris Sports Update TV with host Harrison Watt.

FSU Update
WATCH: Ferris Sports Update TV - Men's Basketball Season Review

March 22, 2017

Bulldog men's basketball head coach Andy Bronkema joins host Rob Bentley to recap a historic campaign on Ferris Sports Update TV this week.

Ferris State's Zach Hankins Tabbed To NABC Coaches' All-America First Team
Ferris State's Zach Hankins Tabbed To NABC Coaches' All-America First Team

March 21, 2017

Big Rapids, Mich. - For the second time in as many days, sophomore center Zach Hankins (Charlevoix) of the Ferris State University men's basketball squad has earned All-America recognition as he was chosen today to the 2017 National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Division II All-America First Team.