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Lake Erie College
391 W. Washington St.
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 375-7000

Athletes Commit to Lake Erie College
PAINESVILLE, OH. (May 10, 2007) - Lake Erie College and golf head coach Milt Johnson announces the recent commitments of two student-athletes to golf for the Storm beginning with the 2007-08 academic year:

Derek Arnold - Perry - Perry, Ohio
Anthony Nagy - Wickliffe - Wickliffe, Ohio

AMCC Championships Complete
PAINESVILLE, OH. (October 8, 2006) - Day two of the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships wrapped up today, with Penn State Altoona earning the team title as well as the automatic bid to the NCAA Championships.

Last year's fourth place finisher, Altoona, shot a 653 to beat their closest competitor of La Roche College by 14 strokes. Junior Quintin Dziabo was the individual medalist with a two-day score of 160. Lake Erie College's Justin Brown (Kenston, Ohio/Kenston) was the runner-up with a 162.

Here is a look at how the 10 teams of the AMCC fared in the first-ever two-day event hosted by Lake Erie College at Fowler's Mill - the state's number one ranked public golf course according to Golf Magazine:

Lake Erie received no score for the event due to an insufficient number of golfers during the second round.

Lake Erie Hosts AMCC Championships
PAINESVILLE, OH. (October 6, 2006) - Lake Erie College is hosting the 2006 Men’s Golf Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference (AMCC) Championships at Fowler’s Mill on Saturday, October 7 – Sunday, October 8.

The 10 AMCC schools of Frostburg State University (Md.), Hilbert College (N.Y.), La Roche College (Pa.), Lake Erie College, Medaille College (N.Y.), Mount Aloysius College (Pa.), Penn State Altoona (Pa.), Penn State Behrend (Pa.), Pitt-Bradford (Pa.) and Pitt-Greensburg (Pa.) will be participating for the right to advance to the NCAA Championships in the spring.

Not only is this year the first time Lake Erie has hosted the championship, but it is also the first time for the event to be held as a 36 hole, two-day championship.

Fowler’s Mill is the top-ranked public course in Ohio according to Golf Magazine and was also given a 4-star rating by Golf Digest.

Saturday’s first tee-off time is at 11 a.m.

Storm Swings Into Sixth at the LEC Invite
PAINESVILLE, OH. (September 29, 2006) - The Lake Erie College golf team finished sixth in the LEC Invite at Fowler's Mill this afternoon. Junior Justin Brown (Kenston, Ohio/Kenston) and sophomore Paul Roskos (Timberlake, Ohio/Eastlake North) each shot an 84 to help LEC earn a team score of 349. Baldwin-Wallace College won the event with a 323. Other finishes included Penn State Altoona (2nd - 325), Pitt Bradford (3rd - 327), La Roche (4th - 332), Penn State Behrend (5th - 338), Pitt-Greensburg (7th - 350), Hilbert (8th - 355) and Mount Aloysius (9th - 373).

Lake Erie will return to Fowler's Mill again tomorrow to participate in the John Carroll University Invitational at 8:30 a.m.

Storm is Lucky Number Seven in Back-to-Back Outings
PAINESVILLE, OH. (September 27, 2006) - Two days, two separate outings and the same result for the Lake Erie men's golf team as they finished seventh in both the Penn State Altoona and Mount Aloysius Invitationals.

At Altoona, the Storm scored a 359 to earn their highest finish so far this season, taking seventh place out of 11 teams. Junior Justin Brown (Kenston, OhioKenston) paced LEC with an 80, ranking him 10th in the competition.

The following day at Mount Aloysius, Brown again led the Storm with an 80, placing him among the top three golfers in the event. Close behind was sophomore Paul Roskos (Timberlake, Ohio/Eastlake North) with an 83 for a ninth place ranking.

Lake Erie hosts the LEC Invitational at Fowler's Mill this Friday. Tee off is scheduled for noon.

Season begins for Storm
PAINESVILLE, OH. (September 12, 2006) - Lake Erie College opened the 2006 season at the two-day Baldwin-Wallace Invitational. In day one action, the Storm shot a 393 with junior Justin Brown (Kenston, Ohio/Kenston) pacing the team with an 86, missing out on the top 20 by only one stroke. On day two, Brown was again the Lake Erie leader, this time shooting an 82. He finished the event with a score of 168, tying him for 18th out of 44 golfers. Sophomore Paul Roskos (Timberlake, Ohio/Eastlake North) finished with a 190, freshman John Walker (Painesville, Ohio/Riverside) shot a 201 and freshman Steven Bragg (New Philadelphia, Ohio/New Philadelphia) had a 210. Next up for the Storm is Penn State-Behrend at 11 a.m. on Saturday.

Fall sports begin; LEC hosts AMCC Golf and Cross Country championships
(Painesville, OH, August 25, 2006) - Lake Erie College will host the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference golf and cross country championships for the first time, highlighting LEC's 2006 fall sports schedules. Contests begin on Friday, September 1 with the men's soccer, women's soccer and volleyball teams all in action.

Lake Erie's men's soccer team, coming off a best-ever 10-8-2 season, finished as league runner-ups in 2005, earning a bid to the post-season ECAC Tournament. Picked second in the AMCC preseason coaches' poll, the team begins its 18-game, 2006 season at the Oberlin Tournament against Wooster. Other key non-conference contests include games against area foes John Carroll, Mount Union, Hiram and Case Western Reserve. The home opener is set for September 6 versus Bluffton. The nine-game conference slate begins at Frostburg State on September 23 and concludes with a rematch of last year's AMCC championship game at Medaille on October 24.

The women's soccer team, which posted the second-best mark in team history at 8-9-2 last year, starts its 19-game schedule at Waynesburg and winds up the regular season at Ursuline on October 26. The team, picked for sixth place in the AMCC preseason poll of coaches, placed fifth last year and earned an AMCC playoff spot for the first time in five years. The home opener is set for Labor Day, September 4, when Myers visits LEC for a 12 Noon kickoff.

Three in-season tournaments, the season-opener at Ohio Wesleyan and events at Baldwin-Wallace and Westminster, will help prepare the Lake Erie volleyball squad for its nine-match AMCC slate, which begins on September 23 against Penn State-Altoona at LEC's Athletic Center Arena. A strong finish last year qualified the team for the AMCC Tournament for the first time ever. The squad's eight wins were one more than the team had totaled in the previous six seasons combined. The team is picked to finish fifth in the league in this year's preseason coaches' poll.

In golf, the AMCC championship will be played on October 7-8 at LEC's home course, Fowler's Mill in Chesterland. The top-rated public course in Ohio, it will also serve as the site for the Lake Erie Invitational on September 29. This year will mark the first season that the AMCC golf championship will be a 36-hole, two-day event.

The AMCC men's and women's cross country championship races will be held back-to-back at the Lake County Outdoor YMCA course in Perry on October 28. LEC will also host a dual meet on that course against Hiram on September 28.

Lake Erie fall sports wrap up with record-setting seasons
(Painesville, OH – Dec. 13, 2005)- A solid showing by Lake Erie College’s 2005 fall sports teams has generated an unprecedented number of individual award winners for the Storm.

The men’s soccer team, which advanced to the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference championship game and earned a bid to the ECAC post-season tournament, saw four of its players honored. Junior Justin Daly (Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard) and freshman Joe Starvaggi (Lyndhurst, Ohio/Brush) were both named to the all-AMCC first team squad. Starvaggi also was tabbed as the league’s Newcomer of the Year. Junior Brad McFadden (Niles, Ohio/Niles McKinley) and sophomore Brent Bleasdell (Plano, Texas/South Plantation (Fla.)) were chosen as second team all-AMCC choices. The Storm posted a 10-8-2 overall mark under third-year coach Dale Sheptak, setting the team record for wins in a season.

In women’s soccer, LEC also provided the league’s Newcomer of the Year as freshman Angela Bethel (Beavercreek, Ohio/Miami Valley) took that honor. She was also named a second team all-AMCC selection. Two other players, senior Keri Cameron (Mentor, Ohio/Mentor) and sophomore Loni Sargent (Hubbard, Ohio/Hubbard) were honorable mention choices on the all-AMCC team. The team finished 8-9-2, its best record since 1998, and qualified for the AMCC tournament for the first time since 1999. Sixth-year coach Lauren Ferullo was named co-winner of the league’s Coach of the Year award.

The volleyball team, under fourth year coach Gary VanCauwenberge, qualified for the AMCC tournament for the first time in team history with a playing roster made up exclusively of freshmen and sophomores. Two of the freshmen, Shawnna Sulecki (Rock Creek, Ohio/Geneva) and Tiffany Farmer (West Salem, Ohio/Northwestern), were honorable mention all-AMCC choices. The team’s eight wins were more than in the previous four seasons combined.

Golf, with Milt Johnson at the helm for the fourth season, saw two players earn all-AMCC honors. Senior Travis Hardman (Cheektowaga, N.Y./Maryvale) earned a second team designation, while sophomore Justin Brown (Kenston, Ohio/Kenston) was an honorable mention choice.

Men’s and women’s cross country, under interim coach Bryan Harmon, did not garner any individual laurels. The teams did, however, each registered the first-ever victories in program history, winning the season’s lone dual meet competition at La Roche.

Oct. 17, 2005
Men's golf team finishes seventh in ECAC Regional Championships
(Pittsburgh, Pa.) - The Lake Erie College men's golf team finished seventh out of 10 teams in the ECAC South Region Golf Championships hosted by La Roche College.
Senior Travis Hardman (Cheektowaga, N.Y./Maryvale) finished first for the Storm, with a score of 86 in the first round and 78 in the second and a 164 total.

TEAM RESULTS:
1. Keystone 643
2. Grove City 646
3. Penn St.-Behrend 666
4. Pitt-Bradford 671
5. Penn St.-Altoona 673
6. Frostburg St. 685
7. Lake Erie 686
8. Alvernia 690
9. La Roche 707
10. Pitt-Greensburg 708

INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
Travis Hardman (86-78) 164
Justin Brown (88-81) 169
Paul Roskos (87-83) 170
Bob White (96-87) 183