a mittenstatelax #runningmanchallenge retrospective 2016

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Vicksburg
(April 18, 2016)

@VHSDawgs Lacrosse pregame #runningmanchallenge pic.twitter.com/d92dq3bHGP
— Erik Frank (@efrank43) April 18, 2016

Vicksburg
(April 21, 2016)

@VHSDawgs boys lacrosse pregame #RunningManChallenge pic.twitter.com/G3bSgmdlH4
— Erik Frank (@efrank43) April 21, 2016

Michigan
(April 21, 2016)

Finishing our Thursday right! #RunningManChallenge #GOBLUE #Michigan #lacrosse

A video posted by Michigan Womens Lacrosse (@umichwlax) on Apr 21, 2016 at 2:48pm PDT

Michigan
(April 21, 2016)

Who did it better? Junior Kim Coughlan or freshman Mira Shane? #RunningManChallenge #Michigan #lacrosse #GOBLUE

A video posted by Michigan Womens Lacrosse (@umichwlax) on Apr 21, 2016 at 3:03pm PDT

Detroit
(April 23, 2016)

#Repost @seanbirney ・・・ If your game is on give me a call boo #runningman @jdh_5

A video posted by Mitten State Lax (@mittenstatelax) on Apr 25, 2016 at 4:36pm PDT

Albion
(April 26, 2016)

@gobrits take a quick run after a nice geno against Hope #RunningManChallenge pic.twitter.com/7S9vEDIo86
— Matthew Chen (@matt_chen1) April 27, 2016

Vicksburg
(April 27, 2016)

Post game running man !#RMC pic.twitter.com/MaBSH9ProP
— Erik Frank (@efrank43) April 27, 2016

Rochester
(April 27, 2016)
(this video got ~ 150,000 views and ~ 11,000 likes when reposted on Instagram by lacrossenetwork)

Great practice today #RunningManChallenge #GhostTown #MyBoo pic.twitter.com/HWBZxp9eW4
— RochesterHighLax (@RHSFalconLax) April 27, 2016

Bloomfield Hills
(May 1, 2016)

Digitally remastered one-day anniversary edition #RunningManChallenge pic.twitter.com/2VEqbpWjCo
— Jay Cooke (@jaycooke5) May 1, 2016

Detroit Country Day
(May 5, 2016)

I apologize in advanced... (especially for @kristina_1737 ) pic.twitter.com/jWRiRcvLfG
— Cassidy Tynan (@ctynan26) May 5, 2016

Haslett
(May 6, 2016)

Post game video part 1 #RunningMan pic.twitter.com/91urZN5Dw1
— Kagi (@Kagi_Farrell) May 6, 2016

Walled Lake Northern
(May 11, 2016)

our running man >>> pic.twitter.com/hx9mPe60DU
— ma - REE - sa (@MarisaSalice) May 11, 2016

Coach Murray (Grand Valley St.)
(May 12, 2016)

There's only one way to celebrate a win over an undefeated team that propels you to the semifinals. #RunningMan pic.twitter.com/xIjQVqsFal
— Tim Murray (@TMurray39) May 11, 2016

Troy Athens
(May 12, 2016)

Rain delays #RunningManChallenge pic.twitter.com/ZsqTOkg9HQ
— Brendan Bettelon (@bren_bettelon) May 12, 2016

Albion
(May 14, 2016)

A video posted by albionwlax (@albionwlax) on May 14, 2016 at 3:53pm PDT

Northville
(May 16, 2016)

#RunningManChallenge #KLAACHAMPS pic.twitter.com/2BxwTCkcYj
— Harry Dyson (@harryflockdyson) May 17, 2016

Northville
(May 17, 2016)

#RunningManChallenge #champs pic.twitter.com/p3d4tDdFXm
— NHS LAX (@nhsgirlslax16) May 17, 2016

Hartland
(May 19, 2016)

Come support your Hartland lax team for our first playoff game tomorrow! GAME STARTS AT 7!! #RunningManChallenge pic.twitter.com/245P1hBlr1
— Ashton (@Airefs18) May 19, 2016

Albion Lax Camp
(June 27, 2016)

Albion Camp off to hot start with a running man competition. Thinking Coach Lalls took home the gold. #xcelerateyourgame #runningman #lax #laxcamp

A video posted by Xcelerate Lacrosse (@xceleratelax) on Jun 27, 2016 at 6:17pm PDT

Aquinas
(October 7, 2016)

When the team thinks they can dance @cara_burns14 @alyssakay05

A video posted by Aquinas Women's Lacrosse (@aqwlacrosse) on Oct 6, 2016 at 7:10pm PDT

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Apr 4-7, 2016

Mon Apr 4

Michigan St. (4-4) defeated Central Michigan (0-7) 17-4 in a game that was previously postponed due to weather.

Tue Apr 5

Albion (4-4) defeated Elmhurst 18-11 (recap).

Wed Apr 6

Kalamazoo (4-2) downed Defiance 17-3 (recap).
Lawrence Tech (3-3, MCLA DIV II #25) lost to Siena Heights (8-3, NAIA #10, MCLA DIV II #11) 14-7 (recap).
Michigan-Dearborn (2-6) fell to Lourdes (NAIA #2, MCLA DIV II #10) 20-8.
Michigan St. (5-4) blanked Toledo 21-0 (recap).

Thu Apr 7

Oakland defeated Cleary 9-8 (recap).

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 28-31, 2016

Tue Mar 29

Aquinas (3-4) lost to Siena Heights (6-3, NAIA #10) in a close one 8-5 (recap) (video).

Wed Mar 30

Michigan St. (3-4) defeated Oakland (2-7) 27-5 (recap).
Calvin (4-4) lost to Benedictine 15-9 (recap).

Thu Mar 31

~~Central Michigan (0-5) visits Illinois at 7 PM.~~

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 25-27, 2016

Fri Mar 25

Alma (6-3) lost to Baldwin-Wallace 14-9 (recap) (video).
Davenport (9-0, NAIA #1, MCLA DIV I #22) defeated Indiana 10-7.

Sat Mar 26

Alma (6-3) got an OT victory over Southwestern 10-9 (recap).
Davenport (9-0, NAIA #1, MCLA DIV I #22) defeated Missouri 24-3.
Calvin (4-3) lost at Capital 22-7.
Detroit (1-6) hung close with Air Force (D1 #20), but their comeback came up short 7-5 (recap) (video).
Albion (3-4) got their third consecutive win with a 10-8 win over Augustana (recap).
Aquinas (3-3) defeated Michigan-Dearborn (2-5) 15-14 in 2OT (recap).
Hope (6-3) defeated Concordia (Chicago) 24-2, a school-record 6th consecutive win (recap).
Adrian (0-7) fell to Otterbein 13-2 (recap).
Olivet (1-6) lost at Illinois Wesleyan 17-9 (recap) (video),
Kalamazoo (3-2) lost to Ohio Northern 10-3 (recap) (video).
Central Michigan (0-5) lost to Oakland (2-6) who came back from 2 down in the final minutes to win 8-7.
Wayne St. (0-1) lost to Michigan State Club (1-4) 8-4.

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 21-24, 2016

Monday

Hope (4-3) pounded Bethany 22-3 (video) (recap).
Aquinas (3-3) lost 11-9 to Western Michigan (3-0) (recap).
Siena Heights (5-3, MCLA DIV II #13, NAIA #8) defeated Toledo 12-5.

Tuesday

Adrian (0-6) lost to Wittenberg 18-6 (video).

Wednesday

Albion (2-4) defeated John Carroll 14-13 with a goal in the final miute (recap).
~~Michigan State (2-4, MCLA DIV I #19) visits Central Michigan (0-4) at 7 PM (preview) (stream).~~
Alma (5-2) lost at Wooster 14-7 (recap).
Michigan (3-5) was outscored 5-1 in Q4/OT in their 7-6 loss to Marist (video) (recap).
Davenport (7-0, NAIA #1) defeated Western Michigan (3-1) 22-6 (recap).
Kalamazoo (3-1) defeated the Milwaukee School of Engineering 5-4 (recap).

Thursday

~~Saginaw Valley St. (0-2) visits Ferris St. (1-0) at 6 PM.~~
Grand Valley St. (4-2, MCLA DIV II #6) defeated Robert Morris 12-8.
Hope (5-3) defeated Southwestern 14-5 (video) (recap).

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 14-17, 2016

Mon Mar 14

Aquinas (3-1) whooped Taylor 22-2.

Tue Mar 15

Calvin (3-2) visited Oglethorpe and left with a 20-3 win (recap).

Wed Mar 16

Kenyon dominated Adrian (0-4) 20-2 (recap).
Hope (2-3) notched their first shut-out in program history with a 26-0 win over Defiance (video) (recap).
Lourdes defeated Oakland (1-5) 12-6 (recap).
Olivet (1-4) got their first win of the season with a 10-9 victory over Mount Union. Tyler Polendo scored the game-winner in the final second.

Thu Mar 17

Michigan St. (1-4, MCLA DIV I #19) lost to intra-state rivals Davenport (5-0, NAIA #1) 12-11 (video).
Grand Valley St. (3-1, MCLA DIV II #6) defeated Aquinas (3-2) 18-5 (first half video) (2nd half video).

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 18-20, 2016

Fri Mar 18

Calvin (4-2) defeated Piedmont 10-4 (recap).
Michigan-Dearborn (3-4) lost to Grove City 14-3 (recap).

Sat Mar 19

Adrian (0-5) remained winless with a 16-9 loss to Messiah.
Albion (1-4) got their first win of the season 14-13 in overtime versus Aurora.
Kalamazoo (2-1) topped Dubuque 5-4.
Michigan (3-4) lost to Dartmouth 13-12 (stream) (recap).
Michigan Tech (1-1) lost to Northern Michigan (2-0) 6-5.
Michigan Tech (1-1) defeated Mad Cow Lacrosse Club 4-3.
Northern Michigan (2-0) won in OT over Mad Cow Lacrosse Club 8-7.
Detroit (1-5) defeated Manhattan 9-3 (a school-record low in goals allowed).
Davenport (6-0) pounded Toledo 26-3. Sophomore Bryan Larocque set a school record with 12 goals (recap).
Olivet (1-5) lost to Capital 12-5.
Lawrence Tech (3-2, MCLA DIV II #24) lost to Grove City (MCLA DIV II #9) 15-8 (video).
Central Michigan (0-4) lost to Western Michigan (2-0) 23-3 (recap).
Hope (3-3) got a solid 18-7 win over Muskingham (recap).
~~Michigan-Flint (1-1) visits Ferris St. (0-0)~~.canceled
Saginaw Valley St. (0-2) lost to Eastern Michigan (2-3) 10-5 in Ypsilanti.
Saginaw Valley St. (0-2) lost to Bowling Green St. 21-2 in Ypsilanti.
Eastern Michigan (2-3) lost to Bowling Green St. 10-3 in Ypsilanti.
Northwood (0-2) lost to Schoolcraft (1-1) 6-2 and to Notre Dame Blue 16-2.
Schoolcraft (1-1) lost to Notre Dame Gold 13-3.

Sun Mar 20

Michigan-Flint (2-2) lost to Michigan Club (2-0) 14-5 but got a come-from-behind win versus the NCLL Michigan St. Club team (0-4) 8-7 in Ann Arbor.
Michigan Club (2-0) defeated the NCLL Michigan St. Club team (0-4) 12-3.
Siena Heights (5-3, NAIA #8, MCLA DIV II #13) won a tough battle over Grand Valley St. (3-2, MCLA DIV II #6) 9-8 (recap).
Eastern Michigan (2-4) lost to Ferris St. (1-0) 9-8.
Michigan St. (2-4, MCLA DIV I #19) scored the game's final 4 goals to defeat Pittsburgh 12-8 (recap).

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 11-13, 2016

Fri Mar 11

Michigan St. (1-3, MCLA DIV I #16) lost in OT to Virginia Tech (MCLA DIV I #11) 8-7.
~~Kalamazoo () hosts Carroll at 4 PM.~~ canceled
Michigan-Dearborn (3-3) lost to Indiana Tech (NAIA #5, MCLA DIV II #18) 19-10 (recap) (another recap) (video). Indiana Tech turned a close game into a route with three consecutive man-up goals in the 3rd period.

Sat Mar 12

Calvin (2-2) lost to Depauw at home 20-7 (recap).
Michigan (3-3) lost at #5 Brown 22-8 (recap).
Albion (0-4) lost to Otterbein 16-13. Connor Baak, senior from Midland, had 5 goals and an assist for Otterbein.
Alma (5-1) defeated Hiram in their home-opener 16-2 (recap) (video).
Cleary (0-5) fell to Robert Morris 16-1 (recap).
Adrian (0-3) lost to Illinois Wesleyan 29-13.
Davenport (4-0) pounded Illinois 22-7.
Olivet (0-4) lost to Benedictine in Illinois 15-12 (stream).
Oakland (1-5) lost at Purdue 13-3.
Eastern Michigan (1-2) opened the season with a 15-2 win over Findlay.

Sun Mar 13

Michigan-Flint (1-1) defeated Eastern Michigan (1-2) 7-6 (the score was a bit uncertain because there wasn't a scorekeeper).
Michigan-Flint (1-1) lost to Kent St..
Eastern Michigan (1-2) lost to Kent St. 9-3.
Siena Heights (4-3, NAIA #3, MCLA DIV II #10) defeated Robert Morris 12-8 in their first home game of the season.
Western Michigan (1-0) defeated Illinois 10-9 with a goal by David Gushée with 3 seconds remaining in a see-saw affair.

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Mar 7-10, 2016

Mon Mar 7

Siena Heights (3-2, NAIA #2, MCLA DIV II #9) fell behind 8-1 to Reinhardt (NAIA #3, MCLA DIV II #15) before mounting a comeback that fell short in a 8-5 loss in Knoxville.
Aquinas (1-1) visited St. Andrews (NAIA #5, MCLA DIV II #20) in North Carolina and fell 7-3.
Michigan St. (1-1, MCLA DIV I #14) defeated Auburn 10-4 in Alabama.

Tue Mar 8

Siena Heights (3-3, NAIA #3, MCLA DIV II #9) lost a close one to Palm Beach Atlantic (MCLA DIV II #14) in Knoxville 10-9 (recap).
Aquinas (2-1) defeated Davidson 10-9 in North Carolina.

Wed Mar 9

Michigan St. (1-2, MCLA DIV I #16) struggled against Liberty (MCLA DIV I #19), falling 13-6 (recap from Liberty, recap from MSU) (video). Liberty's roster includes junior Brett Miller (formerly of Hartland HS and Saginaw Valley St.).
Davenport (3-0) dominated Oakland (1-4) 26-1.

Thu Mar 10

Hope (1-3) defeated Hiram 16-7 in their home-opener (Hope recap, Hiram recap). Gunnar Elder scored 6.

Mitten State Men's College Lax for Feb 29-Mar 6, 2016

Mon Feb 29

Alma (3-0) visited Muskingum in Ohio and won 14-5 (recap).

Wed Mar 2

Alma (4-0) traveled to Greensboro and won 12-7 (recap).

Thu Mar 3

Kalamazoo (1-1) played Concordia Chicago and got the program's first victory 10-3 (recap).
Davenport (2-0) defeated Robert Morris (Illinois) 16-10 (recap) (video).

Fri Mar 4

Detroit (0-4) lost to Bellarmine 7-6 at the Midwest Lacrosse Classic in Columbus, OH (recap).
Hope (0-2) lost to Elmhurst 9-6 (recap).
Grand Valley St. (1-0) defeated #17 Florida Gulf Coast 11-6 in Nashville.
Michigan-Dearborn (3-1) won 15-10 over Tennessee Wesleyan College in Knoxville.

Sat Mar 5

Michigan-Dearborn (3-2) lost to Savannah College of Art and Design in Knoxville 13-6.
Olivet (0-3) lost 10-9 to Centre in Kentucky (game video).
Alma (4-1) lost to Methodist in NC 16-8 after Methodist exploded for 8 3rd-quarter goals (game video) (recap).
Adrian (0-2) fell to undefeated Virginia Wesleyan 21-10 (recap).
Aquinas (1-0) kicked off their season with a 13-9 victory over UNC-Charlotte (recap).
Michigan (3-2) defeated Vermont 15-13 (recap).
Hope (0-3) lost to Illinois Wesleyan 24-12 (game video) (recap).
#5 Grand Valley St. (2-0) got a come-from-behind 12-11 win over #6 St. John's in Nashville.
Albion (0-3) lost to Wittenberg 14-10 (recap).
Lawrence Tech (3-1) defeated Toledo 18-8 at Detroit Country Day Fieldhouse (recap).
Siena Heights (3-1) defeated Missouri Baptist 13-7 in Knoxville (recap).

Sun Mar 6

Grand Valley St. (2-1) lost 17-9 to #12 Kennesaw State in Nashville.
Detroit (0-5) lost a close one to #17 Marquette 10-8 at the Midwest Lacrosse Classic in Columbus (recap).
Michigan St. (0-1, MCLA DIV I #14) opened their season with an 11-5 loss at Georgia Tech (MCLA DIV I #2) (game video). They play 2 more top-20 teams this week...

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