Albion Pleiad

Albion College’s tennis program enters the spring season with heavy hearts but plenty of motivation after head coach Scott Frew announced he would relinquish his position due to medical reasons. “Its rough dealing with the whole situation,” Team captain Marissa Cloutier, Grosse Ile sophomore, said. “Its an adjustment but were dealing with it.” Brandon Still, [...]

Many Albion College athletic teams will be competing this weekend. Here’s a preview of what to expect from the Britons. Women’s Swimming and Diving The Britons will travel to Grand Rapids on Saturday to face off against the Calvin College Knights.  It will be the second to last meet for the Britons before the MIAA [...]

Point guard is widely considered the most important position in basketball. They must protect the ball, run the team’s offense, and provide leadership on the court. So when starting point guard Anthony Wash, Redford junior, went down with a torn anterior cruciate ligament against Olivet on Jan. 4, it was a huge blow for the [...]

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater football team (10-0, 7-0 WIAC) may be defending national champions, but the Britons are ready to knock off its crown. The Albion College football team (6-4, 6-0 MIAA) will travel to Whitewater, Wis. for its NCAA Division III Football Championship first-round game. Kickoff for the Nov. 19 tilt is set for [...]

The Albion College football team boasts the MIAA’s best player on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball. On Nov. 14, running back Clinton Orr, Buchanan junior, was named the MIAA’s Offensive Most Valuable Player. Meanwhile, defensive back Chris Greenwood, Detroit senior, was selected as the MIAA Defensive Most Valuable Player. “I was [...]

Many Albion College athletic teams will be competing this weekend. Here’s a preview of what to expect from the Britons. Football The Albion College football team (6-4, 6-0 MIAA) will compete in its first NCAA playoff game since 2005 this weekend. The Britons will face the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawks (10-0, 7-0 WIAC) on Nov. [...]

Many Albion College athletic teams will be competing this weekend. Here’s a preview of what to expect from the Britons. Cross Country The Albion College Cross Country program will compete in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships on Nov. 12. In Oberlin, Ohio. The women run at 11 a.m. while the men run at 12 [...]

The Albion College football team (5-4, 5-0 MIAA) will learn its playoff matchup on Sunday, but first it hosts Trine University (7-2, 3-2 MIAA) on Nov. 12 with an opportunity to win the MIAA championship outright. The Britons will be out for redemption after finishing second in the MIAA standings behind Trine the past two [...]

Many Albion College athletic teams will be competing this weekend. Here’s a preview of what to expect from the Britons. Football The Britons (5-3, 5-0 MIAA) head to Greencastle, Ind. Nov. 5 to face Depauw University. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. After clinching a share of the MIAA championship last weekend, Albion will look [...]

Given such high pre-season expectations, many were quick to write off the Albion College football team (5-3, 5-0 MIAA) as pretenders after their 0-3 start. But those detractors have fallen by the wayside as Albion has stormed to five straight victories. In a 28-14 win over Adrian College on Oct. 28, the Britons clinched a [...]