Funny Pictures for Student Stomper the Maverick

Nope.  Not another thought or post regarding weather-related issues our jump sports accept battled in 2012-xiii.

Instead, a bevy of items for your perusal.

Senior lawn tennis stand-out Brandi Dohmen was presented with
this yr's Georgene Brock Award as Minnesota State's top
senior female educatee-athlete. Pictured with Dohmen is Bob
Bresnahan of Federated Insurance (MAA corporate partner)
and Kevin Buisman, MSU'southward Director of Athletics.

The 27th annual Bohemian Accomplishment Awards Dinner took place last Sunday in the CSU Ballroom.  In improver to recognizing this twelvemonth'due south 58 Maverick Accomplishment Award recipients (senior pupil-athletes with cumulative GPAs of 3.0+), awards for the meridian senior athletes and top senior pupil-athletes were announced and presented. Over 900 student-athletes have been recognized as Maverick Achievement Honor recipients since the plan was inaugurated in 1987. Lawn tennis stand up-out Brandi Dohmen, who has a three.98 GPA and is majoring in spanish took abode the Georgene Brock Accolade every bit the height senior female pupil-athlete and baseball catcher Ben Keller (4.00 in mechanical engineering) won the Don Buchanan Honor as the top senior male student-athlete.

We had a tremendous plough out for the almanac spring football game held this past Saturday at historic Blakeslee Stadium. We've besides appear the 2013 schedule, which past the way, is but 129 days away from starting.

Following the conclusion of the 2012-xiii season, Minnesota State men's hockey Most Valuable Player Eriah Hayes signed a pro contract with the National Hockey League's San Jose Sharks.  The Sharks assigned Hayes to their American Hockey League chapter in Worcester (Mass.), where he tallied three goals and had an assist in seven games.  With Worcester's flavour now done and following a short stopover in Mankato, Hayes headed to San Jose where, co-ordinate to one of the Sharks' PR-dudes "Eriah is on his initial trip to San Jose. He isn't eligible to play, but he will able to get a feel for the organization and the area."

The 19th-rated MSU softball team, which earned a share of this year'southward Northern Sun Intercollegiate Briefing regular-flavor title, begins league postseason play Thursday in Rochester when it plays the winner of St. Cloud State and Mary at ane:30 p.m.  Editor's note - sorry, this is the one time we'll mention weather-related issues - (from the NSIC): "NSIC officials have decided to move the 2013 NSIC Softball Tournament indoors due to the poor weather forecasted in Rochester, Minn.  The games will exist moved into the Rochester Customs and Technical College Dome for all of Thursday and Friday's games."

Currently rated tenth, the Maverick Baseball squad has concluded league regular-season action and will close out its regular-flavour schedule with a trio of nonconference games at Truman State in Kirksville, Mo., this weekend. The Mavericks are 31-8 overall and will finish 2d in NSIC regular-season standings with a 20-4 mark. The league postseason tournament is set for May 8-11 in St. Cloud.  Caput coach Matt Magers reached the 200-win plateau April 27th when MSU claimed a 15-7 victory at Wayne State (Beak.). Magers, who is in his fifth flavour in accuse of the Mavericks, started his career with a 38-win season in 2009. And so came 44 wins in 2010, 40 wins in 2011 and so 51 wins last twelvemonth.

A short list of some of the great names of former MSU educatee-athletes.  Some of the favorites include: Kevin Welp (baseball), Adrian Battles (football), Kreg Kapitan (football game), Elisha McSweeney (basketball), Fritz Polka (baseball), Sarah Schneekloth (women'southward hockey), Heidi Schnagl (volleyball), Katija Opitz (women'southward soccer), Randi Warhol (women's soccer), Shelly LaFave (softball), Ronna Puck (softball), Brian Klinkhammer (men'due south hockey) and Baylor Dieter (men's hockey).

The Bohemian men'southward golf team had a string of consecutive trips to the NCAA postseason come to an finish at 11 when it failed to authorize for this twelvemonth'due south go-round.  MSU, which finished 2nd at this year's NSIC tournament, had qualified every year beginning in 2001-02 through 2011-12.  MSU senior Greg Werner was invited to this year'southward regional tournament which is scheduled for May 6-8 in Kenosha, Wis.

Lastly, the MSU Reporter ran a commemorative issue this by Tuesday with an eight-page insert highlighting the 35-year coaching career of Mark Schuck.  Schuck, who is retiring following the end of this year's rail and field season, is a Nicollet, Minn., native who went to school hither and basically never left.  A couple of the stories in the insert mentioned a few of Mark's trademark sayings including:

"Eighty percentage of success in life is simply showing upwards. Ten percent is staying awake and the last ten percent is putting forth at to the lowest degree a trivial flake of effort."

"Can we become a discount? We're from a poor Christian school in Minnesota." (to all the restaurant owners on road trips)

"Just do what you did to get to nationals and you'll be an All-American." (words of wisdom to athletes at national competitions)

"The hay is in the barn."

"Yous can't undo 18 years of bad parenting."

"You don't get annihilation for losing."

"You've got to be good, and a little flake lucky, but mostly, I don't know...it'due south magic, I guess." (on convincing outstanding student-athletes to come to MSU)

Quite the character that Passenger vehicle Schuck.

It's great to exist a Maverick!

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