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Ferris State’s Rob Bentley Selected As A National Finalist For The Inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award Honoring The Country's Top Communications Professionals
Ferris State’s Rob Bentley Selected As A National Finalist For The Inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award Honoring The Country's Top Communications Professionals

June 06, 2026

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — Ferris State University Associate Athletics Director Rob Bentley has been selected as a national finalist for the inaugural FloCollege CSC Spotlight Award, recognizing outstanding achievement and leadership in collegiate athletic communications.

Ferris State Cheer & STUNT Student-Athlete Makes a Difference on Mission Trip to Guatemala
Ferris State Cheer & STUNT Student-Athlete Makes a Difference on Mission Trip to Guatemala

June 06, 2026

BIG RAPIDS, MICH. - For Ferris State Cheer & STUNT student-athlete Julia Priestap, service extends far beyond the football sidelines and the STUNT competition mat.

Ferris State's Jose Perez Named National Winner Of ITA Most Improved Player Award
Ferris State's Jose Perez Named National Winner Of ITA Most Improved Player Award

June 01, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University sophomore men's tennis standout Jose Perez (Quito, Ecuador) has been chosen as the national winner of the 2026 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Most Improved Player Award. The national level awards were announced by the ITA.

Ferris State Associate Athletics Director Rob Bentley Selected To Attend NCAA D2 Strategic Communicators Conference
Ferris State Associate Athletics Director Rob Bentley Selected To Attend NCAA D2 Strategic Communicators Conference

June 01, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University Associate Athletics Director Rob Bentley has been selected as the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) representative to attend the 2026 NCAA Division II Strategic Communicators Conference at the NCAA headquarters and national office in Indianapolis this week.

Michigan Native Maxine Moore Tabbed As Assistant Women's Basketball Coach At Ferris State
Michigan Native Maxine Moore Tabbed As Assistant Women's Basketball Coach At Ferris State

June 01, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University women's basketball program, which has reached the NCAA Division II Tournament four of the last five years, has landed a new full-time assistant coach as Maxine Moore has officially joined head coach Kurt Westendorp's staff.

Isaac Anderson Appointed As Ferris State Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Isaac Anderson Appointed As Ferris State Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

May 28, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - New Ferris State University men's basketball head coach Brooks Miller has landed a familiar face to his coaching staff as Isaac Anderson has been appointed as the Bulldogs' top assistant coach on Miller's first FSU staff.

Ferris State's Whitney Farrell Places 16th Overall At NCAA D2 National Championships
Ferris State's Whitney Farrell Places 16th Overall At NCAA D2 National Championships

May 21, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University women’s track and field standout Whitney Farrell (Freeland) wrapped up action in the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Thursday (May 21) night in Emporia, Kan.

Ferris State Men's Tennis Falls To Washburn In D2 Sweet Sixteen
Ferris State Men's Tennis Falls To Washburn In D2 Sweet Sixteen

May 20, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men’s tennis squad had its season come to a close on Wednesday (May 20) in the NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen as the Bulldogs fell to Washburn (Kan.) by a 4-0 score in Surprise, Ariz.

FEATURE: Whitney Farrell Caps Outstanding Final Month at Ferris State with Graduation, NCAA Nationals Berth
FEATURE: Whitney Farrell Caps Outstanding Final Month at Ferris State with Graduation, NCAA Nationals Berth

May 20, 2026

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – Less than two weeks ago, Whitney Farrell walked across the stage, graduating summa cum laude from Ferris State’s College of Engineering Technology, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in architecture and sustainability on May 8.

SIGN UP NOW! Registration Underway For 44th Annual Ferris State Football Golf Outing!
SIGN UP NOW! Registration Underway For 44th Annual Ferris State Football Golf Outing!

May 19, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - Registration is now open and spots are expected to fill up fast for the 44th annual Ferris State University football Golf Outing, which is slated to take place on Saturday, June 27, at Clear Lake Golf Club near Big Rapids.

FEATURE: Jose Perez Keeps Battling; Effort Lifts Ferris State Men's Tennis To D2 Sweet Sixteen
FEATURE: Jose Perez Keeps Battling; Effort Lifts Ferris State Men's Tennis To D2 Sweet Sixteen

May 19, 2026

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – Jose Perez was battling a tough opponent and a nagging injury, with an NCAA Division II regional title and a trip to Arizona for the national championships on the line.

Ferris State's Tony Annese Named To 2026 Ballot For Michigan Sports Hall Of Fame
Ferris State's Tony Annese Named To 2026 Ballot For Michigan Sports Hall Of Fame

May 19, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University football head coach and four-time national champion Tony Annese has been named to the 2026 ballot for the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame.

Two Ferris State Softball Standouts Claim NFCA All-Region Recognition
Two Ferris State Softball Standouts Claim NFCA All-Region Recognition

May 16, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - A pair of Ferris State University softball standouts have been chosen to the 2026 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Midwest Region Team for their performance this past season.

Eight Ferris State Golf Standouts Earn All-GLIAC Honors; Bulldogs Land Three Major League Awards
Eight Ferris State Golf Standouts Earn All-GLIAC Honors; Bulldogs Land Three Major League Awards

May 15, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's and women's golf teams, which both reached NCAA postseason action this year, combined for three major awards and had a total of xx student-athletes chosen to receive all-conference honors for the 2025-26 campaign as announced by the league office.

Ferris State Lands Three Major Midwest Region ITA Men's Tennis Awards
Ferris State Lands Three Major Midwest Region ITA Men's Tennis Awards

May 15, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University men's tennis squad, which has advanced to the 2026 NCAA Division II Sweet Sixteen, had three individual award recipients chosen by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) as Midwest Region honorees.

Bulldog Women's Golf Finishes Tied For 12th Overall At D2 National Championships; Highest Finish In 17 Years
Bulldog Women's Golf Finishes Tied For 12th Overall At D2 National Championships; Highest Finish In 17 Years

May 14, 2026

Big Rapids, Mich. - The Ferris State University women’s golf team concluded action in the 2026 NCAA Division II National Championships on Thursday (May 14), finishing tied for 12th overall with a 934 team score at the end of the 54-hole stroke play competition.