Junior midfielder Alyssa Jarvis is making headlines in her third season with the University of Detroit Mercy women’s lacrosse team—this time for reaching a career-high in goals and netting five in a single game against Akron. But those stats are just part of the story. “I knew I wanted to […]
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Men’s lacrosse player can do it all: on and off field
Ally Don Jean-Francois is not simply a multi-talented person; he lives on it. He is always pushing the limits of what one student can accomplish, whether it is designing a high-performance car in the lab or leading a fast break on the lacrosse field. His ability to balance so many […]
Men’s basketball wraps up improved season
The UDM Men’s Basketball team played exceptionally well this season starting in October and finishing in March. The Titans won a total of 8 games and are looking forward to their upcoming season. Detroit Mercy came back out of the woods again after a one-win season, surprising many teams […]
UDM soccer alum growing his sportswear business
Standing on the sidelines of the University of Detroit Mercy’s soccer field, Kyle Gianotti stood out—not because of his athletic prowess, but because of his unconventional path to collegiate soccer. Unlike his peers, Gianotti hadn’t spent years in competitive club leagues. Instead, he built his skills on the humble fields […]
Otten continues to set personal records for Titans
Joshua Otten has one thing on his mind while he prepares for his track meet – winning. His parents were track stars as well, his mother being featured in the UDM Hall of Fame. So it is only natural for Otten to run in their footsteps. Otten was recruited for […]
Amzil takes long basketball journey to Detroit Mercy
In basketball, it’s all about balance – having the right footing, the precise timing of a jump, and the perfect release of a shot. For Latifa Amzil, though, life has demanded a balancing act far beyond the hardwood of the court. Two Worlds, One Identity Born to a […]
Copeland a first-round pick in Major League Soccer
In a milestone achievement for the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM), Joshua Copeland, a sophomore biology major, has become the first men’s soccer player in program history to be selected in the first round of the MLS draft. On Dec. 20, 2024, Copeland was drafted by the Colorado Rapids, a […]
Women’s basketball looking to make noise in Horizon League
For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Detroit Mercy women’s basketball team started 4-0 in conference play. This new season the players have a point to prove and are here to stay. Head Coach Kate Achter can attest to their hard work and determination. With Achter being the […]
Koss sisters united for Detroit Mercy track and field
Detroit Mercy track & cross country is welcoming the Koss sisters to the team. Meghan and Kirsten Koss are a sister running duo that have joined the University of Detroit Mercy’s freshman class this year to pursue their passion for running and continue their educational journey. Growing up as […]
Emmanuel Kuac stepping up for Titans in final season
When Emmanuel Kuac stepped on to the University of New Mexico’s campus in the fall of 2019 it didn’t take him long to become a fan favorite. The highflyer put down electric dunk after electric dunk in the historic “Pit” in Albuquerque that left a lasting impression on Lobo fans. […]