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May 24, 2011
Men's Basketball Announces 2011 Recruiting Class
Head Coach Cliff Hunt has announced the signing of four student-athletes to letters of intent for the 2011-12 season. The newest members of the Storm are guards Nate Tait, Trey Howard, Ethan Adamczyk and forward Jawaun Springs.
April 29, 2011
GLIAC Announces Winter All-Academic and All-Academic Excellence Teams
Lake Erie had 31 student-athletes recognized by the conference for their performance in the classroom during the winter sports season. Of the 31, 19 earned All-Academic Excellence honors.
March 4, 2011
Bradshaw Tabbed Second Team All-GLIAC
Senior guard Ethan Bradshaw was selected to the GLIAC South Division All-Conference Second Team.
February 26, 2011
Late Three Sends Storm to 64-63 Defeat in Season Finale at Ashland
Ethan Bradshaw and Riley Thomas each scored 16 points, but a three-pointer by Ashland's Justin Garris with five seconds left ended the Storm's season with another close call. The loss was LEC's 10th by six points or fewer this year.
February 24, 2011
Hot Start and Late Heroics Earn Storm a Win on Senior Night
Freshman guard Riley Thomas nailed a free throw with five seconds to play to give Lake Erie a 68-67 win on Senior night.
February 19, 2011
Big Halftime Lead Washed Away as Storm Fall at Michigan Tech
Senior guard Ethan Bradshaw led Lake Erie with a game-high 18 points but was unable to find the basket when the Storm needed it the most in at 71-68 loss at Michigan Tech.
February 17, 2011
Strong D Leads Storm To GLIAC Victory Over NMU
Tenacious first half defense propelled Lake Erie College to a 66-50 win over GLIAC North foe Northern Michigan University at the Berry Events Center in Marquette, Mich. The Storm allowed just 17 first half points, the cagers best half of defense this season.
February 12, 2011
Lakers Snuff Out Storm with Second Half Comeback
Lake Erie College (5-17, 1-14 GLIAC) pushed No. 22 Grand Valley State University (17-6, 12-4 GLIAC), holding a double-digit second half lead, but ultimately fell short, 76-69.
February 10, 2011
Storm Stopped by Big Night from Ferris State Forward
Lake Erie College (5-16, 1-13 GLIAC) pushed yet another GLIAC foe well into the second half but was done in by GLIAC North leader Ferris State University (17-5, 13-2 GLIAC), 77-64, at the Jerome T. Osborne Family Athletic and Wellness Center in Painesville, Ohio.
February 5, 2011
Storm Stopped Late In Tight Contest at Ohio Dominican
Lake Erie College led by as much as 12 in the first half but an Ohio Dominican University comeback completed the season sweep over the Storm, 73-69, at Alumni Hall in Columbus, Ohio.
February 3, 2011
Storm's Upset Bid of #25 Hillsdale Falls Just Short
Lake Erie battled one of the nation's best teams for the full 40 minutes, but the Chargers were able to pull out a 61-54 decision at the Osborne Center Thursday night. Garrick Sims led a valiant Lake Erie effort with 14 points and a game-high nine rebounds.
February 1, 2011
Lake Erie Set to Take Breast Cancer by Storm Feb. 12
The Storm and Sports & Sports will offer free admission when it hosts a special Pink Wave basketball doubleheader to raise awareness and funds for the Kay Yow WBCA Cancer Fund.
January 29, 2011
Wayne State 23-0 Run Too Much For Storm to Overcome
Lake Erie College led by as much as nine points but a 23-0 Wayne State University run spanning over nine minutes late in the first and into the second half was too much to overcome in a 77-47 defeat at the Jerome T. Osborne Family Athletic and Wellness Center.
January 27, 2011
Storm Men Hold #5 Findlay in Check, but Fall Late to Visiting Oilers
Lake Erie held one of the country's highest scoring team to its lowest point total of the season, but the Oilers closed the game with a 26-4 run on its way to a 63-41 victory Thursday night (Jan. 29) at the Osborne Center.
January 22, 2011
Late Run Not Enough for Storm at Saginaw Valley St.
After trailing the entire second half, a late Lake Erie College run brought the Storm to within two in the final three minutes. However, they could not get over the hump in a 65-53 loss to Saginaw Valley State University at O’Neill Arena in University Center, Mich.
January 20, 2011
Big Game by Thomas Not Enough as Late Drought Stifles Storm at Lake Superior State
Freshman guard Riley Thomas hit six three-pointers on his way to a career-high 20 points, but the Storm went nearly nine minutes late in the second half without a point and fell on the road at Lake Superior State, 62-57.
January 19, 2011
Lake Erie Basketball and Fifth-Third Bank Team Up for Take a Kid to the Game Day on Jan. 29
Fans 12-and-under will be admitted free with the purchase of an adult ticket to the Saturday, Jan. 29, basketball doubleheader when the Storm takes on Wayne State at home. The first 75 youngsters will receive a complimentary gift bag courtesy of LEC Athletics and Fifth-Third Bank.
January 15, 2011
Storm Basketball Pulls Out First Conference Victory at Tiffin
Lake Erie College’s first conference win as a member of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) did not come easy, but the Storm pulled out a road victory over Tiffin University, 68-66.
January 13, 2011
No. 8 Findlay Jumps Out Early, Runs Away from Storm
The Oilers scored the first six points and never looked back in a 76-53 win over LEC in Croy Gymnasium. Ethan Bradshaw scored 11 points in a losing effort.
January 8, 2011
Storm Comes Up Short Down the Stretch Versus ODU
For the second time in three days, the Lake Erie College men’s basketball team had a late lead slip away in a 72-64 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference loss to Ohio Dominican University Saturday (Jan. 8) at the Jerome T. Osborne Athletic & Wellness Center.
January 7, 2011
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Starts Off 2011 With GLIAC Tilt vs. ODU (LIVE AUDIO LINK)
Lake Erie (4-7, 0-4 GLIAC) will look for its first GLIAC win on Saturday (Jan. 8) when they host Ohio Dominican University at 1:00 p.m.
January 6, 2011
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Shoot for Three Straight in Urbana
Lake Erie will look to extend its winning streak to a season-high three games on Thursday(Jan. 6) when they travel to take on Urbana University.
January 6, 2011
Bradshaw’s Record Night Not Enough in Overtime Loss to Urbana
Senior guard Ethan Bradshawput together one of the best performances in Lake Erie College history with a career-high 40 points but it was not enough as the Storm fell, 82-78, in overtime at Urbana University.
December 30, 2010
Storm Rains Threes to Take NDC Holiday Tournament Title
Lake Erie hit a season-high 13 three-pointers in an 81-73 victory over host Notre Dame College Thursday afternoon in the championship game of the Comfort Inn Holiday Tournament in South Euclid. Matt Grendel and Ethan Bradshaw each scored 16 points to lead the Storm to its second-straight win.
December 29, 2010
Storm Rallies in Second Half to Topple Windsor, 73-67, in NDC Tournament Opener
Ethan Bradshaw scored 17 points and Lake Erie overcame a 15-point second half deficit to snap its six-game losing streak on Wednesday night at the Notre Dame Holiday Tournament.
December 29, 2010
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Men Close 2010 at NDC Holiday Tourney (Dec. 29-30)
Lake Erie takes on Windsor Dec. 29 at 8:00 p.m. and will play Notre Dame (Ohio.) or OSU-Mansfield on Dec. 30
December 20, 2010
Storm Ballers Give Back in the Community (VIDEO STORY)
This fall, the Lake Erie College basketball team has given back to the community by visiting local Maplewood Elementary School in Painesville and reading book to the local kids. Watch those involved talk about the experience in this video feature.
December 18, 2010
Second Half Rally by Visiting Wolves Send Storm Men to Defeat
Lake Erie led by as many as 20 points in the first half, but Northwood mounted a furious second-half comeback for an 82-77 decision Saturday afternoon at the Osborne Center. Ethan Bradshaw had 22 and Jimmy Kerrigan scored a career-high 18 in the loss.
December 17, 2010
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Looks For First GLIAC Win Against Northwood (LIVE AUDIO LINK)
Men's basketball looks to stop a five-game slide and pick up its first GLIAC win in a home contest against Northwood University on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
December 11, 2010
Second Half Ashland Comeback Prevents First GLIAC Win for Lake Erie
The Lake Erie College men’s basketball team led by as much as 11 points in the second half and by eight with 6:22 to play, but an 18-6 run to close the game gave Ashland University a 68-64 victory in the GLIAC home opener for the Storm at the Osborne Center Arena in Painesville, Ohio.
December 10, 2010
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Looks To Snap Streak Against Ashland (LIVE AUDIO LINK)
The Lake Erie men’s basketball team will try to snap a four-game losing streak when it hosts Ashland University on Saturday afternoon. Listen to the game live via web broadcast with Storm broadcaster Craig Deas.
December 4, 2010
Men’s Basketball’s Road Woes Continue at Hillsdale
Lake Erie College faced the tough task off going to GLIAC leader and No. 25-ranked Hillsdale College and the Chargers were too much as the Storm fell, 79-55, in the Jesse Phillips Arena in Hillsdale, Mich. Lake Erie was led by junior forward Brandon Smith with 14 points.
December 3, 2010
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Men Look To End Road Trip on Positive Note
The Lake Erie men’s basketball team will try to get its first road win of the year Saturday afternoon (Dec. 4) at Hillsdale College.
December 2, 2010
Defensive Struggle Goes Wayne State’s Way in Lake Erie GLIAC Opener
Wayne State University welcomed Lake Erie College to the GLIAC with a tenacious defense which held the Storm to just 33.9 percent shooting in a 60-52 Warrior victory at Matthaei Gym in Detroit, Mich.
November 27, 2010
Sizzling Mercyhurst Shooting Too Much for Storm in Defeat
Mercyhurst College (3-0) shot a sensational 62.1% (36-of-58) from the field and prevented Lake Erie College (2-2) from getting into the game as the Lakers cruised to a 92-66 win. The Storm was led by senior guard Ethan Bradshaw (Cincinnati, Ohio/Harmony Prep) with 20 points
November 23, 2010
Second-Half Surge Not Enough as Upset at #12 IUP Comes Up Just Short
Lake Erie rallied from a 16-point second-half deficit, but the Storm couldn't topple the defending national runners-up on the road Tuesday night (Nov. 23). Senior Ethan Bradshaw scored a game-high 25 points in the 80-76 loss.
November 19, 2010
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Looks for 2-0 Against Northwestern Ohio (LIVE AUDIO LINK)
The Lake Erie men’s basketball team will try to open its season 2-0 with a victory against the University of Northwestern Ohio tonight here at the Jerome T. Osborne Family Athletic & Wellness Center. Follow along via internet audio broadcast or live stats.
November 19, 2010
Storm Races Past Northwestern Ohio For Second Straight Win
Eric Worthey scored 13 points and grabbed a career-high nine rebounds and was one of four Storm players in double figures in a 92-62 win over the UNOH Racers on Friday night (Nov. 19) at the Osborne Center.
November 14, 2010
GAMEDAY CENTRAL: Storm Open Season as Wilberforce Comes to Town
Men's basketball opens its season on Sunday by hosting NAIA Wilberforce University with a 3:00 p.m. tip.
November 14, 2010
Impressive Debut for Storm Results in 83-65 Win Over Wilberforce
Senior Antonio Kidd scored 14 points to lead four Lake Erie players in double figures as the Storm won its season opener for the second straight season.
November 8, 2010
Video Preview: Men's Basketball Ready for Challenge of GLIAC Play
Watch sixth-year Head Coach Cliff Hunt talk about his team's prospects for the upcoming season as men's basketball prepares for its first season as a member of the GLIAC conference.
October 28, 2010
Storm Men Picked Fifth, Bradshaw Earns Preseason GLIAC Honors
The Lake Erie men's basketball team was picked to finish fifth in the South Division in its first season in the GLIAC in voting conducted by the league's media members. Senior Ethan Bradshaw was tabbed as a preseason All-GLIAC South Division Second Team by the league coaches.
October 17, 2010
Storm Has Five Hit Double Figures in Exhibition Loss to McMaster in Ontario
The Lake Erie men wrapped up their four-day, two-game Canadian exhibition tour on Sunday with an 87-78 loss at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont. Freshman Riley Thomas led five Storm players in double figures with 20 points.
October 15, 2010
Four Score in Double Figures in Exhibition Opener
Garrick Sims was one of four Storm players in double figures with a team-high 17 points, but it wasn't enough as Lake Erie dropped its exhibition opener in Ontario, Canada Friday night (OCt. 15) at Guelph.
October 13, 2010
Men’s Basketball Embarks on International Trip
As the campus prepares for fall break, the Lake Erie College men’s basketball team is making bigger preparations for this weekend (Oct. 14-17). The team leaves Thursday for a four-day trip to Ontario, Canada for two exhibition games against Canadian universities.
July 27, 2010
Trio Named to NABC Honors Court
Storm seniors Jeremy Bilancione and Jimmy Kerrigan and junior Brendan McNabb were named to the Honors Court based on their exceptional academic performance,
