DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College will be joining up with the NCAA to celebrate Division III Week from April 9-15. DC will use the week to recognize the many academic achievements, athletic accomplishments and committed involvement in leadership, community and campus activities of its student-athletes.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College announced on Thursday that it had hired Ryan Kuhn as the head coach for the men’s lacrosse program. Kuhn will continue building the new program throughout the 2012 year, before leading the program into its first varsity season in the spring of 2013.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College is excited to announce the schedule for its first ever men’s lacrosse season. 2013 will be the Yellow Jackets’ inaugural year, as they have a full schedule of games and will be competing in the Midwest Lacrosse Conference.

DEFIANCE, Ohio - The floor inside the 84,000-square foot George M. Smart Athletic Center is installed and the lines were finished Thursday. The Smart Fitness Center will be moved in and open inside the facility as the Buchman Fitness Center on February 13, with the entire facility projected to be open by late February.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College Sports Information Department, in partnership with Streamline Technologies, officially launched a redesigned online home for the Yellow Jackets on Thursday, with the aim of further increasing DC’s ability to showcase the student-athletes of its 22 varsity athletic programs.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College Athletics Director Jenni Morrison has announced that Andy Routt has been named as the graduate assistant coach for the DC men’s lacrosse program. Routt will start on January 2 and serve as the program’s primary assistant coach, while also helping with recruiting for the new program.

DEFIANCE, Ohio - Defiance College's "Inside the Hive" takes a look at DC's new men's lacrosse program in the latest episode. All ITH shows can be viewed by visiting DC's official YouTube channel.

DEFIANCE, Ohio - As the anticipation of the 84,000-square foot George M. Smart Athletic Center builds, the final touches are being added to the outside, with work rapidly moving forward on the inside. Keep up with the progress at the official home of the Yellow Jackets.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College took another step towards realizing a long-awaited dream of an on-campus field house on Friday, as it highlighted the 2011 Homecoming by dedicating the 85,250-square foot facility. As part of the festivities, the building was officially named the George M. Smart Athletic Center.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Defiance College and the Midwest Lacrosse Conference recently announced that the Yellow Jackets have been approved to join the MLC for the 2012-2013 year as an associate member for the sport of men’s lacrosse.

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College athletics department has announced that it will add men’s lacrosse in 2011-2012, with a full varsity season slated to begin in 2012-2013. Marc Graham has been hired to start the team, which will bring the number of varsity athletic programs offered at DC to 21.