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Winter Break Tournament

WINTER BREAK TOURNAMENT: Finlandia Edges out Davenport with Last Second Game Winner
A last second three point shot by Ryan Artly gave Finlandia the 71 to 70 win over Davenport University.

WINTER BREAK TOURNAMENT: Scots Fall In Consolation Game, 47-58
In the consolation round of the Alma College Men's Basketball Tournament, the Scots fell to PU Calumet by the score 47-58

Davenport Defeats PU Calumet 62-58
Davenport holds off PU Calumet to advance to championship round.

Finlandia Defeats Alma, 86-73
Finlandia advances to championship round...

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The Alma College Percussion Ensemble performed at the prestigious Centrum Jazz Festival, an international festival in Port Townsend, Wash., in July 2007. Alma was the only college group invited to perform. “It’s a huge honor,” says faculty director Dave Zerbe. “You can’t apply to perform there; they seek you out.”

 

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.