This Week in Chicago State Athletics

This Week in Chicago State Athletics
Check out everything happening this week in the Chicago State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. 
 
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Click here to access the 2022-23 Chicago State Department of Intercollegiate Athletics composite schedule.
 
 
April 10
Men's Golf
at NKU Jewell Invitational, All Day, Elks Run Golf Course, Batavia, Ohio
The Chicago State men's golf team will compete in the NKU Jewell Invitational hosted by Northern Kentucky University on Monday and Tuesday, April 10-11, at the Elks Run Golf Course (par 71, 6,845 yards) in Batavia, Ohio. The Cougars placed fifth in this event a season ago behind the efforts of medalist Cam Jones who shot a two-under 140, good for a one-stroke victory. Youngstown State is the defending champion with a two-stroke edge over runner up Purdue Fort Wayne and host Northern Kentucky rounded out the top three.
 
 
April 11
Men's Golf
at Ernie Denham Classic, All Day, The Standard Club, Louisville, Kentucky
The Chicago State men's golf team will compete in Day 2 of the NKU Jewell Invitational hosted by Northern Kentucky University at the Elks Run Golf Course (par 71, 6,845 yards) in Batavia, Ohio.
 
 
April 14
Men's Tennis
at Holy Cross College, 8 a.m., University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
at UChicago, 3 p.m., Stagg Tennis Courts, Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago State men's tennis team will play two road matches in a single day on Friday, April 14, first, traveling to South Bend, Indiana to face Holy Cross College at 8 a.m. at the University of Notre Dame, then returning to Chicago to square off with the University of Chicago at the Stagg Tennis Courts in Chicago at 3 p.m. Holy Cross enters the week with a 6-2 record which includes a 6-1 home mark and will host Roosevelt University (April 10) and Olivet Nazarene University (April 11) before facing the Cougars Friday. The University of Chicago won the Division III team championship last season and is currently ranked No. 9 with an 12-3 overall record this season.
 
 
April 15
Women's Tennis
at Milwaukee, 1 p.m., River Glen Elite, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Chicago State women's tennis team will travel to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to face Milwaukee on Saturday, April 15 at 1 p.m. at River Glen Elite. The Cougars enter the match with a 9-13 record, 1-2 in the Horizon League and are 3-11 away from home. The Panthers enter the match with a 7-11 record, 1-2 in Conference play and are 7-2 at home this season.
 
Men's and Women's Track & Field
at the Gibson Invitational, All Day, Gibson Track & Field, Terre Haute, Indiana
The Cougars men's and women's track & field teams will compete at the Gibson Invitational hosted by Indiana State University on Saturday, April 15 at the Gibson Track & Field in Terre Haute, Indiana. The meet begins Thursday (April 13) but the first two days are primarily for the men's decathlon and women's heptathlon along with the men's hammer throw and women's javelin. Chicago State doesn't have any competitors in those events.
 
 
Looking Ahead…
Upcoming Home Events
All tennis matches will be held at Prairie State College, 202 S. Halsted Street in Chicago Heights, Illinois. In the event of inclement weather, the matches will be moved indoors, to the H-F Racquet & Fitness Club in Homewood (2920 183^rd St.).
April 22 – Women's Tennis, vs. IUPUI, Prairie State College, 11 a.m.
April 22 – Men's Tennis, vs. IUPUI, Prairie State College, 3 p.m.
April 23 – Women's Tennis, vs. Northern Kentucky, Prairie State College, 10 a.m.
April 23 – Men's Tennis, vs. Northern Kentucky, Prairie State College, 2 p.m.
*all dates and times are subject to change
 
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Cougar Pride Fund
The Cougar Pride Fund, an annual giving component benefiting student-athlete scholarships and sport program operations, is in its second year and offers a variety of membership levels. As a foundational-level member of the Cougar Pride Fund, members will be witness to the unfolding of an era of growth within Chicago State University's athletic programs. In order to take our next step in developing competitive programs, supporting our student-athletes through cost of attendance and sport program operations is crucial.
 
More information on the Cougar Pride Fund can be found here.
 
Chicago State University Athletics Podcast
Chicago State University Athletics has its first official podcast. The Chi State Pod serves to tell the stories of Cougars past, present and future through open and honest longform interviews. You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.

About Chicago State Athletics
Chicago State University Athletics is composed of 15 intercollegiate teams involving over 150 student-athletes that compete in basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, indoor and outdoor track and volleyball. CSU held memberships in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and NCAA Division II before transitioning to NCAA Division I in 1994. 
 
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