Dayton Young Helps Lake Forest College Men's Basketball Team Win Midwest Conference Championship

Dayton Young, a senior center from Muskego, Wisconsin, is part of the Lake Forest College Midwest Conference championship men's basketball team. The Foresters won 72-53 at Monmouth College on Saturday, February 11 to clinch the 2011-12 Midwest Conference championship. The victory was the Foresters' team record 19th of the season against just two losses and the team is 15-1 in league play. Lake Forest College will host the Midwest Conference Tournament on Friday, February 24 through Saturday, February 25. For more information, click here.

The Lake Forest College men's basketball team is coached by Chris Conger. The associate head coach is Ken Davis and he is assisted by coach Dewayne Evans and coach Kyle Taber.

Young is a graduate of Catholic Memorial High School.

Lake Forest College is a national liberal arts institution located 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. The College has 1,500 students representing 47 states and 78 countries. For more information visit www.lakeforest.edu.