Campus in Focus: A spotlight on sports

November 20, 2025

Check out November photos highlighting UM-Dearborn Athletics.

A group of young women wearing maize uniforms stand together with smiles
Volleyball sophomore Ayden Weber hugs senior Abigail Goldobin after the team’s final performance of the year on Nov. 8. It was also the team’s Senior Night, which honored Goldobin and senior Laura Chandler. The team lost 3-0 against Aquinas College.

Throughout November, university photographer Matthew Stephens captured maize-and-blue action during home games for volleyball, women’s basketball, men’s basketball and men’s ice hockey. From the end of the fall volleyball season to the start of winter sports, here is a collection of high energy moments.

If you want to watch a game, check out the UM-Dearborn Athletics schedule.

Females play volleyball. One hits a ball over a net while two on the other side of the net work to block it.
Volleyball outside hitter Abigail Goldobin sends a ball across the court while playing against Cornerstone University at the Fieldhouse on Nov. 7. Goldobin, a College of Arts, Sciences and Letter senior, led the Wolverines with nine kills. The UM-Dearborn Wolverine lost 3-0.
A focused female volleyball player gets ready to hit the ball
Volleyball player Alyssa Evans watches the ball balance on top of the net in the game against Cornerstone University on Nov. 7. The junior from Metamora, who played both outside hitter and middle blocker this season, is studying marketing in the College of Business.
A female basketball player drives to the hoop with the ball cradled under her arm.
Women’s basketball team forward Tamia Tounsel drives toward the basket against Ohio Christian University on Nov. 5. Tounsel, a College of Business senior, recorded a double-double with 19 points and 13 rebounds in the Dearborn Wolverines’ 67–34 victory.
A group of male basketball players cheer for their team.
UM-Dearborn men’s basketball team’s bench erupts in celebration against Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) on Nov. 12 at the Fieldhouse. The Dearborn Wolverines fell just short after a fourth-quarter shootout; final score was 94–91.
A smiling man with a hockey helmet on cheers with his teammates
UM-Dearborn men’s ice hockey defenseman Liam Summitt, a College of Business sophomore, celebrates with the bench after scoring a power play goal during the second period of Thursday’s game against UM-Flint on Nov. 13 at Yack Arena in Wyandotte. The Dearborn Wolverines won 8-3.
A hockey goalie for UM-Flint watches the puck go into the net.
During the third period of the Nov. 13 game, UM-Flint’s goalie Kristofer Hatch watches the puck cross the goal line three times. UM-Dearborn scored eight unanswered goals to defeat UM-Flint. 
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