Beaver Athletics
Former Bemidji State women’s track and field national champion and All-American Sheena Devine (now Devine-Remitz) has been inducted into the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) NCAA Division II Athlete Hall of Fame.
President John L. Hoffman and his wife, Dr. Joy Hoffman, are teaming up with Bucky inside the warming house to greet Bemidji State alumni, friends and fans – and they’ll be handing out free giveaways.
Whether you visit campus every year or you haven’t been back since graduation day, Homecoming is the perfect reunion for alumni and friends of all kinds.
Owen Sillinger became the 10th former Beaver to ever skate in an NHL game, joining Zach Whitecloud, Brad Hunt, Matt Read, Matt Climie, Andrew Murray, Joel Otto, Gary Sargent, Dale Smedsmo and Jim McElmury.
Former BSU student-athletes Derek and Alyssa Thompson got caught up in the excitement of Beaver Football’s historic playoff run, so they hopped on a fan bus to Mankato to watch BSU in the Division II national quarterfinals.
Beaver Football fans in the Bemidji area are one bus ride away from witnessing history, and Bemidji State is offering local fans a chance to shuttle to the game on a BSU fan bus.
The Bemidji State Teachers College football team hosted Mankato State for Homecoming in 1955, playing a back-and-forth game and producing highlights that the Alumni & Foundation has digitized.
The Bemidji State football team took down No. 10 Augustana 17-10 on Saturday afternoon at Chet Anderson Stadium, scoring a playoff-clinching upset that puts the Beavers in the NCAA Tournament for the fourth year in a row.
Bemidji State University officially enshrined seven members at the induction ceremony in the Beaux Arts Ballroom during the annual Alumni B-Club/Athletic Hall of Fame Weekend.
Cy Champa’s journey came full circle during the Homecoming football game on Sept. 28, when the 87-year-old was celebrated as the team’s honorary captain.