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Basketball Double-Header Tomorrow
Men's team hosts Hope at 5:45 p.m., Women's team hosts Calvin at 8 p.m.

Olivet vs. Alma College Swimming Set For Friday at 6 p.m.
Scots to face Comets after last weekend's meet was cancelled due to weather.

Smith and Philp Earn WMLM Player of the Week Accolades
Isaac Smith and Erica Philp named WMLM 1520 AM Players of the Week.

Basketball Date and Time Changes Due To Last Weekend's Storm
Men's basketball to host Hope Wednesday at 5:45, women's game vs. Calvin to follow at 8 p.m.

Jan. 22 Swimming and Diving Postponed
Meet with Olivet has not yet been rescheduled.

Alma Hosts Take A Kid To The Game Day January 29
Scots men’s basketball hosts Kalamazoo College at 3 p.m.

Alma Athletics To Celebrate Martin Luther King's Legacy
Justice Alan Page, a National Football League Hall of Famer and associate justice on Minnesota Supreme Court to address campus, participate in sportsmanship panel Monday, Jan. 17.

Barnes and Way Named WMLM 1520 AM Player of the Week
Freshmen stepped up to help Scots last week.

 

Spring Term at Alma is a one-month immersion on a single academic topic that offers learning experiences not typically available during the more traditional 15-week fall and winter terms. For example, during Spring Term ‘07 students explored important cultural sites in China, worked to restore a Jewish Holocaust cemetery in Poland, analyzed ethic politics in Scotland, and studied medieval literature in London.

 

Coach Profile

Terry Smith

Terry Smith

Smith graduated from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Physical Education in 1984. After graduating, Smith got his start in coaching when he was the boy’s basketball coach at Fulton High School while working as a teacher at Ithaca High School. From there he moved to Cedar Springs High School were he coached and taught and won his first district championship in 1987.

The following year, Coach Smith got his first taste of coaching in the college ranks when he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at Ferris State University and was part of the team that won a GLIAC Championship and advanced to the quarterfinals of the NCAA DII Tournament.

After a year at FSU, Coach Smith left for Lake Superior State University where he served for three years as an assistant coach before being promoted to the head coach position in 1991. In five years time, Coach Smith had turned around the LSSU program. In 1996 his team won the first League Championship for LSSU since joining the GLIAC in 1978. During this time, Coach Smith also earned his M.A. in Physical Education from Central Michigan University.