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Marian Women’s Lacrosse Wins Second Straight Defeating UW-Stout
Marian University women's lacrosse (4-7, 1-0 NACC) used a big fourth-quarter rally to defeat UW-Stout 11-10. After junior Emma Heide scored the first goal of the game in the first minute, UW-Stout responded with two straight to lead 2-1. The Sabres responded with...
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital President Departing for New Leadership Role
After 14 years of service, Katherine Vergos, SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital president, is leaving SSM Health in May for a new professional opportunity as the market president for CommonSpirit Health in Las Vegas. “I’m grateful for the opportunity to serve this ministry...
Spring season for Sabre men’s golf opens on strong note
Marian University men's golf had its third-lowest round of the season to open the spring season at the Elmhurst Spring Invite. Marian finished third among NACC schools at the meet besting Dominican and Benedictine. The Sabres trailed just Aurora and Wisconsin...
Sabre men’s lacrosse suffers from slow start at Benedictine
Marian University men's lacrosse (1-6, 0-3 NACC) had a slow start and ultimately fell to Benedictine by a 20-8 final. Benedictine controlled most of the first quarter and scored the first seven goals of the game. The Eagles would ultimately take a 9-1 advantage into...
Marian men’s volleyball falls to Aurora in NACC Quarterfinals
Marian University men's volleyball (16-9, 7-5 NACC) falls to Aurora in the NACC Quarterfinals 31-29, 25-22, 25-11. Set one saw both teams getting out to a strong start with Marian holding the slight 6-4 advantage. Aurora was able to take a 9-7 lead behind a 5-2 run...
Senator Dan Feyen racks up major campaign endorsements ahead of nomination paper process for 20th Senate District
State Senator Dan Feyen is announcing the endorsements of both Congressmen that represent the 20th Senate District, 5th District Congressman Scott Fitzgerald and 6th District Congressman Glenn Grothman. In addition, he has secured endorsements from all three Assembly...
2024 Earth Day Fair Features Exhibitors, Tours, and Presentations
The Earth Day Fair returns to Founders Hall at the motherhouse of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes (CSA) at 320 County Rd K in Fond du Lac. On April 27, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the public is invited to interact with Earth-focused exhibitors and...
Marian University Awarded $1.049 Million for STEM Equipment
Marian University will be able to invest in new scientific equipment to help educate the next generation of health and STEM-related professionals, thanks to a $1.049 million Congressionally Directed Spending Project. This allocation from the Department of Education...
Living Smart 2024 to Offer Free Lifesaving Screenings
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 20 to join SSM Health Cancer Care providers for a morning of free cancer screenings, available to anyone ages 50 to 80 years old. Open to all ages, Living Smart is scheduled from 8 - 11 am at the SSM Health Cancer Care facility,...
Fond du Lac Resident Finds Lung Cancer Success Through Early Detection
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in America, but with early detection there’s hope. Screening is used to detect lung cancer early when it is more likely to be curable. If lung cancer is caught before it spreads, the likelihood of surviving five years...
Marian Student with Autism Finds Path to Teaching
“As my middle school years drew to a close, I knew I wanted to be someone else's Mrs. Miles.” On April 9th, for Autism Awareness Month, sixth graders at Random Lake Middle School will hear about Autism from their student teacher, Mary Hammarlund, a senior at Marian...
Lisa Mader Retired from National Exchange Bank & Trust
Congratulations to Lisa Mader, Vice President of Business and Private Banking, who retired from National Exchange Bank & Trust on March 29, 2024. Mader joined the bank in 2007 as the Vice President of Business and Private Banking to begin the banks Private Banking...
Ripon College: Free Speech on Campus
On Thursday, the Student Advisory Board (SAB) of the Center for Politics and the People (CPP) invites you to the following student panel discussion: Free Speech on Campus Do you feel Ripon College restricts freedom of speech on campus - if so, how? What, if any, free...
Samaritan Cash Raffle tickets now available
Tickets are now on sale for the Agnesian HealthCare Foundation’s annual Samaritan Cash Raffle, with the top prize of $50,000. The 2024 drawing is scheduled for noon on Wednesday, May 8 on the SSM Health Greater Fond du Lac Facebook page. First prize is $50,000; second...
Marian softball postpones twin bill with CUW
Due to current field conditions and expected rain, the Marian University softball doubleheader with Concordia Wisconsin has been postponed. A make-up date has not been announced yet for the conference twin bill. This is the third doubleheader to be postponed on the...
Marian men’s volleyball takes down Cougars in regular season finale
Marian University men's volleyball (16-8, 7-5 NACC) won its final match of the regular season defeating Concordia Chicago 17-25, 25-18, 27-25, 15-25, and 15-10. Needing a win to earn a spot in the NACC Tournament, Concordia Chicago jumped out to a 10-5 lead to open...
Marian baseball secures first sweep of Concordia Chicago in program history
Marian University baseball (9-9, 3-3 NACC) swept Concordia Chicago for the first time in program history with wins of 2-1 and 11-7. GAME 1 The opening game was dominated by pitching as the two squads would combine for only three earned runs. After threatening in the...
Tough day for Sabre softball bats at Dominican
Marian University softball (10-6, 4-2 NACC) was defeated by Dominican 4-0 and 2-0 to open the weekend. GAME 1 Dominican plated a run in the opening inning but the game was mostly a pitching duel from there. The Sabres threatened in the fourth inning putting a pair...
Furious rally falls short for Sabre men’s lacrosse at Illinois Tech
Marian University men's lacrosse (1-5, 0-2 NACC) scored five unanswered goals to end the game but fell to Illinois Tech 16-11. Illinois Tech opened the scoring for the game but it was Marian who led 2-1 with 5:27 left in the first quarter. The Scarlet Hawks were...
Marian women’s lacrosse beats Illinois Tech in NACC opener
Marian University women's lacrosse (3-7, 1-0 NACC) defeated Illinois Tech 13-6 in its first NACC game of the season. Marian opened the scoring with a pair of goals before Tech netted a woman-up goal at the 2:26 mark to put the Sabre lead at 2-1. The Sabres ended the...