2026 Forester Athletics Support Your Sport

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Fueling Excellence, Building Champions

Forester Athletics is about more than competition. More than 500 student-athletes represent Lake Forest College, putting in countless hours at practice, in competition and in the classroom.

Our student-athletes are students first, balancing academics and athletics while building friendships, creating memories and representing the College with pride. Your support helps make those experiences possible.

Make your gift to Support Your Sport and make a difference for todayโ€™s Forester student-athletes.

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Thank You, Foresters!

What an incredible three days! Thank you to everyone who made our inaugural Support Your Sport campaign such a success.

Your generosity will make a difference for Forester student-athletes and teams throughout the year.

Check back soon for final results and the inaugural Support Your Sport Cup winners!

We are so grateful for your support.

Go Foresters! โค๏ธ

1 day ago by Marianne Riddell

8 days ago by Marianne Riddell
Incentives ๐ŸŽ
Receive a special edition Forester Athletics baseball hat as our thank you! (while supplies last)
Only 161 left!
Donate $100
Receive a special edition Forester Athletics glass set as our thank you! (while supplies last)
Only 107 left!
Donate $250

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Donors ๐Ÿ†

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Cup Challenge: Highest Dollars Raised ๐Ÿ†The team that raises the most wins the Cup + $1,000 for their program. Second place earns $500. Every gift adds up!
SportDonorsRaised ($)
Softball47$4,196
Men's Hockey39$7,880
Women's Basketball158$17,091
Men's Golf22$6,137
Men's Lacrosse50$8,620
Men's Volleyball47$5,301
Women's Tennis15$1,005
Women's Hockey51$6,580
Cheer & Dance25$2,073
Swimming and Diving53$5,266
Men's Tennis13$1,000
Women's Soccer106$13,530
Men's Basketball45$11,021
Women's Golf25$3,704
Forester Athletics Fund21$7,183
Men's Soccer44$6,201
Women's Volleyball29$4,830
Handball16$6,248
Women's Lacrosse42$8,295
Track and Cross Country Program39$6,100
Football158$11,908
Cup Challenge: Highest Donor Count ๐Ÿ†The team with the most donors wins the Cup + $1,000 for their program. Second place earns $500. Every donor counts!
Men's SoccerDonorsRaised ($)
Men's Volleyball47$5,301
Track and Cross Country Program39$6,100
Women's Basketball158$17,091
Forester Athletics Fund21$7,183
Football158$11,908
Men's Basketball45$11,021
Women's Lacrosse42$8,295
Women's Hockey51$6,580
Handball16$6,248
Men's Golf22$6,137
Women's Tennis15$1,005
Men's Tennis13$1,000
Swimming and Diving53$5,266
Women's Golf25$3,704
Men's Lacrosse50$8,620
Men's Soccer44$6,201
Softball47$4,196
Men's Hockey39$7,880
Women's Volleyball29$4,830
Cheer & Dance25$2,073
Women's Soccer106$13,530
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Gradhat icon29%Alumni
Book icon12%Students
Parent icon33%Parents
Friends icon24%Friends
Suitcase icon6%Faculty/Staff
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Community Advocates

Generated 850 clicks and 121 gifts, totaling $10,028

Marianne Riddell

Generated 160 clicks and 43 gifts, totaling $5,568

Dr. John Nelson '63

Generated 4 clicks and 1 gift, totaling $52
Offered a $4,000 match

Anonymous

Gave $2,500 during a Challenge!

Patti (Timmerman) '94 & Kyle Kunz

Gave $2,000 during a Challenge!

Jim Micali '69

Generated 1 click
Offered a $2,000 match

Anonymous

Gave $2,000 during a Challenge!

Anonymous

Gave $2,000 during a Challenge!

Anonymous

Gave $1,600 during a Challenge!

Anonymous

Gave $1,250 during a Challenge!

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