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DETROIT, Mich.-The Lady Mustangs continued the rebuilding process on Thursday with the signing of Shantinique Baker. The former Kellogg Community College standout inked a 2010-11 Letter of Intent inside the Wellness Center at Marygrove College. Baker, a 5’9″ guard/forward, is headed to Detroit’s northwest side to attend Marygrove College this fall. She brings with her a bevy of college basketball experience as a two-year player for the Bruins of Kellogg…

DETROIT, Mich.-The Marygrove Mustangs women’s soccer team is pleased to announce the signing of Schoolcraft transfer, Stacey Mukhtar. The singing adds another vital piece to the defending national champion’s puzzle as the team looks to repeat in 2010. Mukhtar, a 5’6″ midfielder, has also enjoyed success at the college level. The athletic Mukhtar helped lead her local community college team to back-to-back eight place finishes at Junior College Nationals. To…

DETROIT, Mich.-The final signing of the day went to Loletta Laster out of Flint Beecher High School. With the signing, Laster concluded the most successful day of signings for the Mustangs in program history. Laster is headed to Marygrove known as a hard-nosed forward that presents difficult matchups for the opposition. The 5’11” standout was named Genesee Athletic Conference Honorable Mention for her efforts this season. Showcasing great work ethic,…

DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs signed their second student-athlete from Napoleon High School on Saturday with the addition of Kellie Berry. The pair of Pirates, [Kellie] Berry and Andrea Smith, come to Marygrove after fine senior campaigns. Berry, a 5’7″ shooting guard, transferred to Napoleon for her senior season and enjoyed immediate success. In her only season as a Pirate, Berry helped lead her team to a Cascade Conference Championship this year….

DETROIT, MI –Men’s soccer added another promising student-athlete from Michigan’s west side when they inked Ryan Beauregard from Plainwell Wednesday afternoon. Beauregard joins club teammates Jordan Largent and Malcolm Brinker (also from Plainwell High) on the inaugural Mustang squad from the greater Kalamazoo area. Beauregard, a 5’8″ midfielder, brings a wealth of championship soccer experience to the Marygrove campus. He recently helped lead Plainwell High School to a 2008-09 district…

DETROIT, Mich.-Signing number five secured the only local talent of the day for the Mustangs. Harper Woods High School star, Taeler Curtin, inked her letter of intent Saturday to join the Mustangs next season. Curtin, a 5’9″ versatile forward, played three sports during her days as a Pioneer at Harper Woods High. The well-rounded athlete excelled in basketball, volleyball, and track & field over the course of a four-year high…

DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs signed their second community college player of the day as Jasmine Goliday put the pen to paper for her 2010-11 letter of intent. Goliday joins fellow Muskegon Community College transfer, Santrea Bush, on the Mustangs’ roster. Goliday, a 6’1″ athletic center, helped lead a hungry [Muskegon] Jayhawks team to an Alpena Community College Holiday Tournament Championship. Her efforts resulted in Holiday Tournament MVP honors for the hardworking…

DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs addressed a huge need for the 2010-11 campaign with the signing of Wyandotte Roosevelt’s Amelia Thompson to a letter of intent. Thompson, a 6’1″ versatile guard/forward, adds much needed depth to a currently undersized Mustangs team. The two-year varsity starter helped lead her team to a 2008-09 District Championship in her junior season. Thompson’s favorite sports moment was hitting a shot that most high school student-athletes don’t…

DETROIT, Mich.-Signing number two ushered in the first community college transfer in the 2010 class. Alpena Community College’s Etouya Simms signed her 2010-11 letter of intent Saturday morning in Canton. Simms would be the first of two community college transfers to sign Saturday morning. The former Flint Northwestern (2008) star made a stop as a Mott Community College Bear before traveling north on I-75 to Alpena Community College last season….

DETROIT, Mich.-The Mustangs held their own version of “Signing Day” last weekend in Canton, Michigan. The event brought seven players to the Mustangs for 2010. Napoleon High School standout Andrea Smith was the first to ink a letter of intent on the day. Overall, five players matriculated from high school, while the other two came the Mustangs way via community college. Smith, a 5’9″ forward, comes to Marygrove as a…