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Chase Ramos (3) brings the ball upcourt for Madison College during its game against Elgin Community College on Dec. 5.

WolfPack men’s basketball team falls short in overtime despite big rally

Clarion Staff Report December 10, 2015

After rallying from a 22-point deficit to force overtime, the Madison College men’s basketball team was unable to grab a victory at home on Dec. 5. Elgin Community College outscored Madison College,...

Are fantasy sports a form of gambling or a test of skill?

Jolie Vale, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

On Nov. 11, New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman issued cease-and-desist letters to daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings stating that the online gambling industry goes against...

Madison College women’s basketball now ranked No. 2 in NJCAA Divsion III

Clarion Staff Report December 10, 2015

By opening the season with 10-straight victories, the Madison College women’s basketball team now finds itself ranked No. 2 in the NJCAA Division III national poll. Not only has the team been winning,...

Football Head Injury Illustration

Head injuries cast a shadow over the game

Morgan Engels, Staff Writer December 10, 2015

On Nov. 4, Luke Schemm scored two touchdowns for his high school team. Then he suffered a traumatic brain injury during the game that caused his brain to swell and the blood flow to it. Schemm was a...

NHL should save roster space for a third goalie

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor November 25, 2015

They say that three is a crowd. Well, when you are a National Hockey League team, this happens not to be the case with goaltenders. Each NHL team should at least have three goalies, but it seems like...

Women’s basketball off to a fast start

Clarion Staff Report November 25, 2015

The undefeated Madison College women’s basketball team has had a dominant start to the season. Its closest game among the first six of the season was an 11-point victory over Anoka-Ramsey Community...

Men’s basketball team loses 3-straight games

Clarion Staff Report November 25, 2015

The Madison College mens’ basketball team now stands a 2-5 overall after dropping two games in the Carl Sandburg Classic and falling to Sauk Valley in double overtime. The WolfPack’s next two chances...

WolfPack volleyball placed third in the NJCAA division III National Tournament on Nov. 14 in Rochester, MN.

Volleyball team ends season with top 3 finish

Clarion Staff Report November 25, 2015

Madison College came up just a few points short in its unprecedented quest to become the first team to win three straight NJCAA Division III volleyball national titles. But the team showed true character...

Members of the Madison College men’s basketball team talk during a break in play during the Border Battle Tournament held at Madison College on Nov. 6-7.

WolfPack men hope to challenge conference’s elite competition

Jolie Vale, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Five of the top six scorers from last season’s 22-11 team are gone, but the Madison College men’s basketball team has reason to be optimistic heading into this season. This year’s roster features...

Madison College’s Taylor Nelson, right, passes around a Gogebic opponent during a game at home on Saturday, Nov. 2. The WolfPack women’s basketball team posted a 68-50 victory, improving its record to 3-0.

Women’s basketball team has lofty goals

Jolie Vale, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Coach Jessica Pelzel knows the one word most people will use to describe her Madison College women’s basketball team this season – tall. With six players 6-foot tall or taller and two others over...

Madison College volleyball players celebrate another point against Rock Valley College on Sept. 22.

Volleyball team looks forward to playing in national tourney

Bailey Ayres, Sports Editor November 10, 2015

Winning never gets old for the Madison College women’s volleyball team. In the past two weeks, it has secured a conference title, won its 25th-straight match and won the regional tournament. “It’s...

Madison College’s Sean Kim (left) gets control of the ball against Joliet in the Oct. 21 playoff game.

Men’s soccer team falls to Joliet in playoff game

Clarion Staff Report October 27, 2015

Momentum can sometimes be everything in sports, and Joliet Junior College grabbed onto it early against the Madison College men’s soccer team in the first half of their playoff game on Oct. 21. Joliet...

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