2012-13 News

Ferris State Track & Field Claims USTFCCCA All-Academic Recognition
Ferris State Track & Field Claims USTFCCCA All-Academic Recognition

August 01, 2013

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's and women's track and field/cross country program recently received several honors as part of the United States Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) postseason awards process for the 2012-13 campaign.

Kyle Bonis & Anna Rudd Chosen As Ferris State's 2012-13 Dean Davenport "Bulldog of the Year" Award Winners
Kyle Bonis & Anna Rudd Chosen As Ferris State's 2012-13 Dean Davenport "Bulldog of the Year" Award Winners

July 18, 2013

Big Rapids, Mich. - By a nearly unanimous margin, a pair of talented Ferris State University student-athletes have earned the prestigious distinction as recipients of the Dean Davenport "Bulldog of the Year" Award for the 2012-13 athletics campaign. This year's award winners include senior captain Kyle Bonis (Lindsay, Ontario) of the Bulldog men's ice hockey program along with national champion runner Anna Rudd (Leslie), a junior in the FSU women's track and field/cross country program.

Ferris State's Anna Rudd Caps Stellar Season As First Team Academic All-American
Ferris State's Anna Rudd Caps Stellar Season As First Team Academic All-American

June 26, 2013

National Champion runner Anna Rudd (Leslie) of the Ferris State University track and field/cross country program has capped a stellar season by being named to the 2013 Capital One Academic All-America First Team.

Bulldog Women's Track/Cross Country Places Ninth In National Program Of The Year Race
Bulldog Women's Track/Cross Country Places Ninth In National Program Of The Year Race

June 14, 2013

Big Rapids, Mich. - For the second consecutive year, the Ferris State University women's cross country/track and field program has wrapped up the year listed among the nation's top 10 teams in the United States Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Program of the Year standings.

National Champion Anna Rudd Claims GLIAC Commissioner's Award Honors
National Champion Anna Rudd Claims GLIAC Commissioner's Award Honors

June 13, 2013

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University national champion women's track and field standout Anna Rudd (Leslie) was recently recognized as one of the 12 recipients of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Meijer Commissioner's Award for the winter campaign.

FSU Athletics Summer Camp Information & Dates Available
FSU Athletics Summer Camp Information & Dates Available

June 12, 2013

Big Rapids, Mich. - - Ferris State University has announced the dates along with other pertinent information pertaining to its 2013 summer athletics camp program and registrations are currently being accepted.

Chute, Rudd Claim Capital One Academic All-District Track/CC Accolades
Chute, Rudd Claim Capital One Academic All-District Track/CC Accolades

June 11, 2013

Big Rapids, Mich. - Two Ferris State University track and field/cross country student-athletes have achieved Capital One Academic All-District IV First Team status and are now eligible to receive Academic All-America recognition for the 2012-13 campaign.

Osika Wraps Up FSU Action In 2013 NCAA-II National Championships
Osika Wraps Up FSU Action In 2013 NCAA-II National Championships

May 25, 2013

The Ferris State University women's track and field team wrapped up action in the 2013 NCAA Division II National Championships on Friday (May 24) in Pueblo, Colo. The Bulldogs had a single competitor in Friday's action as senior Alyssa Osika (Waterford/Mott) ran the 800 meters. She placed seventh in heat one of three with a time of 2:19.62, which was 20th overall.

Pilling, Osika Pick Up All-Region Recognition & Set To Open NCAA Outdoor Championships
Pilling, Osika Pick Up All-Region Recognition & Set To Open NCAA Outdoor Championships

May 23, 2013

Two Ferris State University women's track and field athletes have officially been chosen as U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Region honorees for the 2012-13 season and will take part in this weekend's NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships

Ferris State's Jessica Pilling Claims All-America Honors For Second Time In Hammer Throw
Ferris State's Jessica Pilling Claims All-America Honors For Second Time In Hammer Throw

May 23, 2013

For the second time in her collegiate career, Ferris State University junior thrower Jessica Pilling (London, Ontario) has claimed All-America honors for the Bulldogs. Pilling placed sixth overall on Thursday (May 23) in the women's hammer throw as the first of two Bulldog competitors to open action in the 2013 NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships held in Pueblo, Colo.

FSU Student-Athletes Part Of Spring Graduation Ceremonies
FSU Student-Athletes Part Of Spring Graduation Ceremonies

May 20, 2013

A total of 38 Ferris State University student-athletes officially received degrees as part of the 2013 spring commencement ceremonies held last weekend (May 10-11) at FSU's Jim Wink Arena.

Pilling, Osika To Represent Bulldogs At NCAA Track Outdoor Nationals
Pilling, Osika To Represent Bulldogs At NCAA Track Outdoor Nationals

May 14, 2013

A pair of Ferris State University women's track and field athletes have received official invitations to compete in the 2013 NCAA Division II Outdoor Championships. Senior Alyssa Osika (Waterford/Mott) along with junior Jessica Pilling (London, Ontario) will each compete at the national championships set for May 23-25 in Pueblo, Colo., at the Neta and Eddie DeRose ThunderBowl. Colorado State-Pueblo will serve as host of the championships.

Bulldogs Record Two National-Qualifying Performances At GVSU Last Chance Meet
Bulldogs Record Two National-Qualifying Performances At GVSU Last Chance Meet

May 10, 2013

The Ferris State University outdoor track and field teams had a pair of national-qualifying performances in the Grand Valley State Last Chance meet held on Friday (May 10) in Allendale.

Ferris State Track & Field Wraps Up Action At GLIAC Outdoor Championships
Ferris State Track & Field Wraps Up Action At GLIAC Outdoor Championships

May 03, 2013

The Ferris State University men's and women's outdoor track and field teams wrapped up action in the 2013 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championships on Friday (May 3) in Ashland, Ohio.

Bulldog Track & Field Opens Up Action At GLIAC Championships
Bulldog Track & Field Opens Up Action At GLIAC Championships

May 02, 2013

The Ferris State University men's and women's outdoor track and field squads opened action in the 2013 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Outdoor Championships on Thursday (May 2) in Ashland, Ohio.

Ferris Sports Update TV - Track & Field's Jessica Pilling
Ferris Sports Update TV - Track & Field's Jessica Pilling

May 01, 2013

Ferris Sports Update TV this week features track and field student-athlete Jessica Pilling, who joins host Rob Bentley to talk about the Bulldogs' season to date and preview the GLIAC Championships.