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![Lawrence basketball players pose for a photo while in Greece.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-06/Greece%20trip.jpg?h=1c5943fe&itok=tHECTxB_)
The Lawrence University men's basketball team returned from Greece having built deeper connections. "I feel like we almost have an unbreakable bond now," said sophomore forward Nicholas Gouriotis.
![Men's basketball team poses for a team photo](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-06/Basketball%20team.jpg?h=9408e4f2&itok=aVXLk9Is)
The Lawrence University men’s basketball team will play three games during a 10-day trip to Greece. Beyond the basketball, the Vikings will explore Greece in what Coach Casey Korn believes will be a transformational experience.
![Lawrence outfields celebrate together on the field.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-05/Baseball.jpg?h=5263edad&itok=sCX8Tfic)
Outfielders Edan Perez, Parker Knoll, and Jacob Charon led the way as the Lawrence baseball team won the MWC regular season title. Now the Vikings host the MWC Tournament with a berth in the NCAA Division III Tournament on the line.
![Players and coaches celebrate on the floor after the Vikings beat Ripon.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-02/WomensBall1.jpg?h=61e7a389&itok=5sPlax1n)
Excitement is ramping up as Lawrence's women's basketball team heads to Ripon this weekend for the four-team Midwest Conference Tournament. It's the Vikings' first tournament berth since 2007.
![Seniors Lauren Askenazy (22) and Delaney Kingsland (9) compete for the puck against the University of Dubuque.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2024-02/WomensHockeySeniors2.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=vig7-zZ0)
In 2020-21, women’s hockey started as Lawrence University’s 22nd varsity athletics program. Four years later, nine seniors who were present since the beginning are preparing to graduate. The memories are strong.
![President Laurie Carter leads a group of 11 staff and students in throwing shovels of dirt at the groundbreaking ceremony.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-05/Banta%20Groundbreaking_25.jpg?h=49d4e2a2&itok=WLuB1pLy)
Lawrence University broke ground Wednesday on a Team Complex at Ron Roberts Field at the Banta Bowl. Featuring locker rooms and meeting spaces, it's set to be completed by fall.
![Saber athletes and coach Eric Momberg show the championship trophy.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-03/Fencing%20saber1.jpg?h=6fa9612e&itok=0C8o8qf1)
Lawrence University’s fencing program took a major step forward when the men's saber squad won a Central Collegiate Fencing Conference Championship, beating favorite Ohio State.
![Lawrence logo above lacrosse header](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-02/LaCrossegraphic3.jpg?h=a19c9aca&itok=WY01KRj2)
Lawrence University announced today the addition of two new athletics programs – women’s and men’s lacrosse. Play begins Spring 2025.
![Aaron Reese competes in a men's saber match.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2023-02/Fencing_907.jpg?h=8fedee32&itok=WSt3UKYq)
Lawrence's men's and women's fencing teams compete in a sport many know little about. We chatted with the coach and two of the athletes about the draw of foil, epee, and sabre.
![President Laurie Carter, the the center, joins other university and building officials with the first shovels of dirt at the Whiting Field Track.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-10/GroundBreakingTrack1_202210%20%281%29.jpg?h=4362216e&itok=U4P14q8I)
Lawrence is investing $4.3 million to renovate the track and field facilities at George A. Whiting Memorial Field. The old track will be razed, and the new lighted track will be built, opening in fall 2023. A groundbreaking took place Oct. 3.
![Chris Braier drives to the basket in a Lawrence basketball game.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-08/sp_bbl_braier_crop1%281%29.jpg?h=9a525120&itok=u-l-bqUu)
As Lawrence celebrates the 175th anniversary of its founding in 1847, the Department of Athletics chose the top 25 moments in Lawrence sports history.
![Head shot of Jason Imperati](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-06/imperati_jason%20%281%29.jpg?h=d08f423e&itok=QCWpPxdB)
Jason Imperati has been named the new leader of the Lawrence University Department of Athletics. The new Director of Athletics comes from Bowie State University in Maryland.
![The Vikings baseball team gathers together at the start of the NCAA Division III Tournament regional in Stevens Point. (Photo by Paul Wilke)](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-05/Sports%20baseball%20%281%29.jpg?h=4296c093&itok=7oqcuEDh)
The baseball team capped a phenomenal year for Lawrence's student-athletes. Records were set and multiple teams ended lengthy conference tournament droughts.
![Lawrence baseball players celebrate on the infield after winning the Midwest Conference Tournament at Whiting Field.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_16_9/public/2022-05/Baseball%20pile%20%281%29.jpg?h=005d74c4&itok=31I2_82A)
The Lawrence baseball team will open play in the NCAA Division III tournament on Friday morning in Stevens Point. It's the Vikings' first trip to the national tournament since 1979.