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Recent News About Grand Valley State Lakers Women's Basketball
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GVSU women's basketball tops GLIAC preseason poll; Bisballe named player of year
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team has been ranked first in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Preseason Coaches' Poll.
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GVSU reveals basketball promotional schedule for 2024-2025 season
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) has announced the promotional dates for the upcoming 2024-2025 basketball season. The women's team, led by head coach Mike Williams, aims to build on their successful previous season where they achieved a record of 31-3 and secured both the GLIAC regular season and tournament championships. Key players returning include All-American Rylie Bisballe and All-GLIAC selections Nicole Kamin, Paige Vanstee, and Hadley Miller.
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GVSU women's basketball adds Kathryn Schmidt and Emersen Berndt to roster
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team has announced the addition of two new players to their 2024 recruiting class. The team secured commitments from transfer Kathryn Schmidt and incoming freshman Emersen Berndt, rounding out a seven-member class.
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Rylie Bisballe earns WBCA Honorable Mention All-American honors
Rylie Bisballe, a standout junior basketball player from Allendale, Michigan, has been named a WBCA Honorable Mention All-American. This recognition adds to her impressive list of accolades this season, which includes being named First-Team All-Region by D2CCA and both the GLIAC Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year.
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GVSU Lakers narrowly lose Midwest Regional Championship against Ferris State
The GVSU women's basketball team concluded their season in the Midwest Regional Championship game with a close loss to Ferris State, ending with a score of 49-46. This marks the end of the Lakers' impressive season, finishing with a record of 31-3.
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GVSU vs Ferris State women's basketball game to air live on WXSP-TV
Grand Valley State University, in collaboration with WXSP-TV and the NCAA, has announced that the NCAA Division II women's basketball Midwest Regional Championship game will be broadcast live. The matchup between Grand Valley State and Ferris State is scheduled for Monday, March 18, at 7:05 p.m. It will be available on WXSP-TV channel 15 in the Grand Rapids area, although the channel number may differ for cable or satellite subscribers.
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GVSU women’s basketball prepares for regional championship clash with Ferris State
For the third consecutive season, the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team is set to compete in the Midwest Regional Championship game. The match, which holds a place in the Elite Eight as its prize, will see GVSU face off against their Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) rival Ferris State on Monday night at 7:00 PM.
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GVSU women advance to Midwest Region basketball championship
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team has advanced to the Midwest Region Championship game after defeating Northern Michigan University (NMU) in the semifinals. This marks the fourth victory for GVSU over NMU this season, with a final score of 72-44.
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GVSU women advance to regional semifinals after decisive win over Trevecca Nazarene
The GVSU women's basketball team, top-seeded in the Midwest region, faced off against eighth-seed Trevecca Nazarene in the NCAA Tournament. The Lakers overcame a slow start to dominate the second half, securing a 63-25 victory.
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GVSU women's basketball hosts NCAA Midwest Regional opener against Trevecca Nazarene
For the first time since 2005, the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team will host an NCAA Tournament game. The Lakers are the top seed in the Midwest Regional and will face eighth-seeded Trevecca Nazarene on Friday at 5:00 PM.
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Rylie Bisballe honored with CCA First-Team All-Midwest Region selection
Already recognized as the GLIAC Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year, Rylie Bisballe has now been named to the CCA First-Team All-Midwest Region. The junior forward from Lake City demonstrated strong performance throughout the season, averaging 13.4 points per game and scoring in double figures 24 times, with five games surpassing 20 points.
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GVSU women's basketball team hosts NCAA Midwest Regional tournament
The GVSU women's basketball team has secured the top seed in the Midwest Region and will host this weekend's NCAA tournament. This marks the first time since the 2004-05 season that the Lakers will host the regional competition.
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GVSU women secure GLIAC tournament title against Northern Michigan
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team secured the GLIAC Tournament title, adding to their regular season championship. They faced Northern Michigan in the final, a team they had previously encountered in overtime just a week earlier. This time, GVSU dominated from start to finish, winning decisively with a score of 67-48.
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GVSU women’s basketball advances to GLIAC Championship after win over Parkside
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team has secured a place in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Championship after defeating Parkside with a score of 72-59. The victory extends the Lakers' winning streak to 13 games, bringing their overall record to 28-2.
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Bisballe earns dual honors as Lakers dominate GLIAC awards
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced its all-league teams, recognizing several players from the regular season champions. Rylie Bisballe, Nicole Kamin, Paige Vanstee, and Hadley Miller received honors, while Mike Williams was named GLIAC Coach of the Year.
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GVSU women's basketball hosts GLIAC semifinals against Parkside
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team is preparing to host the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) semifinals and championship game this weekend. The Lakers will face Parkside on Saturday afternoon, with the winner advancing to Sunday's championship game.
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GVSU advances in GLIAC tournament after defeating Purdue Northwest
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team secured a spot in the semifinals of the GLIAC Tournament with a victory over Purdue Northwest. The game, held in Allendale, Michigan, saw GVSU maintain control for most of the matchup, concluding with a 65-54 win.
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GVSU women’s basketball opens GLIAC Tournament against Purdue Northwest
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's basketball team is set to begin their postseason journey in the GLIAC Tournament. The Lakers, who have secured the top seed with a 17-1 conference record, will face off against Purdue Northwest on Wednesday evening. The Pride holds the eighth seed with a 6-12 record in the league.
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Rylie Bisballe named GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week for fourth time
For the fourth time this season, Rylie Bisballe has been named GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week. Bisballe averaged 22.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, and added seven steals and two blocks.
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Lakers finish regular season strong ahead of GLIAC Quarterfinals
The GVSU women's basketball team concluded their regular season with a victory against Michigan Tech, winning 57-46. This result extended their winning streak to 11 games and improved their overall record to 26-2, with a league record of 17-1.