Sports Shorts February 15, 2012

by Published: Feb 15, 2012

Ferris State foot­ball con­tin­ues recruit­ing roll

New FSU foot­ball head coach Tony Annese is off to an excit­ing start to the 2012 recruit­ing class, as Ferris State University picked up its 33rd com­mit­ment of the 2012 class as Curtis Csonka com­mit­ted to the Bulldogs. Curtis was a stand­out offen­sive line­man from Palm City, Fla. Csonka is a rel­a­tive of one of the best play­ers ever to play in the NFL, Larry Csonka, and comes in as one of the more highly touted FSU commits.

FSU hockey assis­tant picks up national honors

Drew Famulak, assis­tant head coach at FSU, has picked up the pres­ti­gious Terry Flanagan Award, which awards an assis­tant hockey coach for their entire body of work through­out their career. Flanagan has been a part of the Bulldogs staff for 19 con­sec­u­tive sea­sons start­ing back in 1993 and won this award once before as an assis­tant at Bowling Green University. Flanagan and the rest of the staff will travel to Naples Florida for the awards cer­e­mony in April to com­mem­o­rate this achievement.

Men’s ten­nis team to face Aquinas in sea­son opener

The Ferris State University men’s ten­nis team is set to kick off its 2012 cam­paign against Aquinas College on Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. The Bulldogs look to improve on their solid 13–8 record last sea­son by start­ing off strong. FSU looks to be led by the three seniors on the team, Steven Roberts, Jack Swan and Oriol Vidal Cortes.