http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/A Davenport University Panthers blog highlighting the latest news, rumors and opinionsenMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/karlee_despres_headlines_all-w.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges2150927561183806Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorThu, 23 Feb 2012 13:34:24 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7788421Davenport's Karlee Despres headlines All-WHAC honors for the now 6-time regular season champions.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/preview_of_deciding_game_5_of.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges18094952150918302773383862290Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorWed, 22 Feb 2012 17:04:32 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7782930After splitting the first four games this season, Davenport and Oakland will battle Friday night in Rochester, Mich. to decide the winner of the “Good Luck DUck”. This is the first time since the 2007-08 season that the series will come down to the tiebreaker game.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/2012_softball_season_preview_i.htmlGrand Rapids Small Colleges215091836512275684071183806McCall Salmon | MLive ContributorTue, 21 Feb 2012 18:01:39 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7775957GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The 2012 Davenport infield will return many familiar faces along with fresh new talent to help them defend their 2011 WHAC Championship. Senior captains Liz Veltman and Morgan Greenfield along with seniorAli Dawson will be looked upon heavily to lead DU on the dirt.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/davenport_mens_basketball_begi.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges2151083571183807Megan Garner | MLive ContributorTue, 21 Feb 2012 10:14:05 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7772716The Davenport men's basketball team is looking to add a tournament championship to their regular season championship as they begin tournament play against Siena Heights on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the DU Student Center.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/davenport_senior_duo_earn_capi.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges10247521509185217018521712756Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorMon, 20 Feb 2012 14:46:49 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7768728Davenport's Julie Janish and Karlee Despres were each named to the 2nd Team Academic All-American list released by CoSIDA on Monday afternoon.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/panther_watch_whac_basketball.htmlGrand Rapids Small Colleges215098357118001827566147Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorMon, 20 Feb 2012 13:03:40 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7768038Coming off regular season conference titles, the Men's and Women's Basketball teams will begin their run to a conference tournament title on Wednesday and Thursday. The D3 Hockey team, who qualified for nationals last weekend, looks to make a run in their conference tournament beginning Thursday while D1 Hockey faces Oakland in the deciding game of the "Good Luck DUck" series. CJ Davis and Abby Neff were named athletes of the week.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/a_look_back_at_the_rugby_seven.htmlGrand Rapids Small Colleges2150926918389701173905Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorSat, 18 Feb 2012 13:21:46 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7759155After a poor performance in their first attempt at a sevens tournament last fall, the Davenport Rugby team proved to many in the Rugby world that they belong, making it to the semifinals of the CRC qualifier in Las Vegas last weekend.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/panther_watch_basketball_teams.htmlGrand Rapids Small Colleges1795802150983571180018Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorMon, 13 Feb 2012 18:23:00 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7730655The Men's and Women's Basketball teams finish up their regular season with rival games against Aquinas and Cornerstone. James Humphrey and Amy VanEns were named the Athletes of the Week.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/seniors_legacy_to_davenport_me.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges2150983571766175Megan Garner | MLive ContributorMon, 13 Feb 2012 07:48:08 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7726765The four seniors on the Davenport men's basketball team talk about the legacy they will leave after their final season and the secrets that keep them so unified on and off the court.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/2012_baseball_season_preview_i.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges87322150918365122756Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorWed, 08 Feb 2012 13:28:20 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7702312Todays Davenport baseball preview focuses on the infielders for head coach Kevin Tidey. Tomorrow we will focus on the outfield.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/2012_davenport_baseball_season.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges8732332533215098223Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorTue, 07 Feb 2012 18:25:35 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7697779The Davenport baseball team opens their 2012 campaign this Friday in Kentucky as they will play four games in three days against Cumberlands and Union. Today we preview the pitchers and catchers.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/panther_watch_mens_basketball_4.htmlGrand Rapids Small Colleges21509696561180018454229Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorMon, 06 Feb 2012 17:44:57 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7691679It's a busy week for Davenport Athletics with Men's and Women's Basketball, Baseball, Men's and Women's Tennis, Rugby, Cheerleading, D1 and D3 Hockey, Track and Field, and Men's Lacrosse all in action.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/davenport_mens_lacrosse_2012_p.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges215091121421575353342756Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorMon, 06 Feb 2012 15:59:26 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7691094This week, the Davenport men's lacrosse team will open up its 2012 campaign against Michigan State. We take a 3-day look at the team by positions. Today's focus is Offense!http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/davenport_womens_basketball_du.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges1024751173688215092756Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorSat, 04 Feb 2012 08:11:56 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7680700CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America) honors two of Davenport's seniors on their All-District team and both will be up for Academic All-American honors later this month.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/02/davenport_and_oakland_resume_p.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges18094952150918302773383862290Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorFri, 03 Feb 2012 16:16:42 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7676000After a two-game split earlier this season, the "Good Luck DUck" series resumes this weekend in what is now a best of three series. The two teams get underway Friday night in Oakland before returning to Patterson Saturday night.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/01/panther_watch_wbb_vs_concordia.htmlGrand Rapids Small Colleges18094952151011800186147Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorMon, 30 Jan 2012 19:14:34 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7652334The Women's Basketball and D1 Hockey teams both have crucial conference match-ups this week that could have a big impact on each league's regular season champions. First the Women's Basketball team travels to No. 6 Concordia on Wednesday before the D1 Hockey teams takes on Oakland Friday and Saturday in the "Good Luck DUck" series. Zachary Bodziak and Karlee Despres were named the athletes of the week.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/01/lonnie_fairfax_sets_single_sea.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges39840721509182266313376742756Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorSat, 28 Jan 2012 20:25:27 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7644374Fairfax sits atop school record board for assists in a game, career and now a single season as he has helped Davenport to a 21-3 overall record.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/01/davenport_updates_womens_lacro.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges21509686932Megan Garner | MLive ContributorFri, 27 Jan 2012 11:31:38 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7637588The Davenport women's lacrosse team has been competing as a club sport for four years, but in the fifth season they will have be considered a varsity sport. The team will compete in the National Women's Lacrosse League this season.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/01/davenports_saac_partners_with.htmlGrand Rapids Small CollegesMichigan Small Colleges215104575992756Aaron Sagraves | MLive ContributorFri, 27 Jan 2012 10:59:12 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7637407Davenport and their Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) have teamed up with the Make a Wish Foundation.http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/01/panther_watch_womens_basketbal_2.htmlMichigan Small Colleges21509118001827566147Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorMon, 23 Jan 2012 19:07:32 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7615738Davenport teams went 8-2 last week with Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, and D3 Hockey all going 2-0. The D1 Hockey team rebounded from two losses against Arizona State with two wins at Arizona. http://blog.mlive.com/panther_trax/2012/01/d1_hockey_arizona_trip_preview.html1809495215105182756239Taylor Hodge | MLive ContributorTue, 17 Jan 2012 17:38:54 PSTtag:blog.mlive.com,2012:/panther_trax//8001508.7585195In the middle of their conference season, Davenport is scheduled to play four games at Arizona State and Arizona.