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Curtis, Leister To Assume New Roles at Alma College
John Leister to serve as acting Athletic Director at Alma College.
Posted: Tue, November 28th, 2006 at 4:19PM

WMLM 1520 AM Announces Basketball Broadcast Schedule
The Voice of the Scots returns for the 2006-07, broadcasting all Alma College home basketball events!
Posted: Fri, November 10th, 2006 at 5:55PM

Men's Basketball returns to the floor December 2 against Madonna University.
White-Out Cappaert Gynasium!
Posted: Thu, November 9th, 2006 at 11:47AM

 

Thirty-four percent of Alma students participate in intercollegiate athletics. Alma College competes at the NCAA Division III level as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the oldest existing athletic conference in the nation.

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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.

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