The GVSU Lacrosse team celebrated Senior Day with a decisive victory over Northern Michigan, winning 13-2 at the GVSU Lacrosse Field in Allendale, Michigan. The Lakers honored six seniors before the game: Hailey Crittenden, Aislynn Alkire, Hope Leinen, Maddy Champagne, Sydney Stone, and Elora Ferrie. This group is recognized as the winningest class in the program's history.
The Grand Valley State men's tennis team concluded their regular season with a decisive 7-0 victory against Michigan Tech on Saturday evening at the Premier Athletic and Tennis Club. This win brings the Lakers to a 13-6 overall record and a 4-2 mark in the GLIAC.
Grand Valley State University (GVSU) secured a victory in the final game of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) series against Wayne State, with an 8-2 win. This triumph allowed GVSU to claim both the season series, finishing 4-2, and the weekend series at 3-1. The Lakers now hold second place in the GLIAC standings with a 13-7 record and an overall standing of 21-18. Their next match is scheduled against Davenport on Wednesday at 6 p.m.
Grand Valley State University secured a doubleheader victory against Wayne State in the GLIAC series on Saturday. The Lakers triumphed with scores of 5-1 and 14-3, marking a notable performance by senior pitcher Sam Leck.
Congressman Bill Huizenga from Michigan has shared his thoughts on the recent foreign aid package votes in the House, specifically focusing on measures for Israel, Ukraine, and the Indo-Pacific Region."When considering emergency supplementals, we must examine each supplemental individually," stated Congressman Bill Huizenga.Speaking about aid for Israel, Congressman Huizenga emphasized the importance of supporting the nation, stating, "we must ensure our greatest ally in the Middle East has the resources to defend itself from Iran, Hamas, and additional terrorist proxy...
The Grand Valley State track and field team concluded their participation in the Al Owens Classic on Saturday, April 20th, finishing the remaining field events.
The Grand Valley State softball team secured a season sweep over Davenport with two victories on Saturday afternoon. The Lakers emerged victorious in the first game with a score of 7-0 and followed up with a 7-2 win in the second game, improving their season record to 28-13 and their GLIAC record to 11-7.
The Grand Valley State University (GVSU) women's golf team secured a spot in the GLIAC Championship after an impressive performance on the second day of the tournament. The Lakers emerged as the top seed in match play semifinals by winning the stroke play portion. Olivia Stoll distinguished herself as the Individual GLIAC Medalist, finishing as the leading player. The team subsequently defeated Ferris State in the semifinals, advancing to Sunday's championship match.
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The GVSU women's golf team started their postseason at the GLIAC Championships, concluding the first day in second place. Davenport University leads with a score of 300 (+12), while GVSU trails by four strokes at +16 with a score of 304. Ferris State holds third place at twenty-two over par, followed by SVSU in fourth at +24. Wayne State is close behind SVSU, scoring +25 with a round of 313.
The Grand Valley State men's tennis team secured a decisive victory against Lake Superior State with a 7-0 win on Friday afternoon at the GVSU Tennis Courts. This triumph brought the Lakers' season record to 12-6 and their conference record in the GLIAC to 3-2.
The Grand Valley State women's tennis team achieved a decisive victory over Lake Superior State, winning 7-0 on Friday afternoon at the GVSU Tennis Courts. This win improves the Lakers' season record to 10-8 and their conference record in the GLIAC to 4-2.
The GVSU women's lacrosse team achieved a decisive victory against Concordia-St. Paul in their return to GLIAC play at home in Allendale, Michigan. The Lakers maintained control throughout the game, ultimately securing an 18-4 win.
Grand Valley State University baseball team faced a setback in their series opener against Wayne State, with a final score of 10-5. The game took place on Friday afternoon, and the teams are scheduled to meet again for a doubleheader on Saturday at 1 p.m.
The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) has announced the recipients of its Winter Commissioner's Award, with four athletes from Grand Valley State University being recognized. Track and field competitors Myles Kerner, Erika Beistle, Caleb Futter, and women's basketball player Rylie Bisballe were honored for their performances during the 2023-2024 winter season.
The Grand Valley State track and field program is preparing to host the annual Al Owens Classic this weekend, starting on Friday, April 19th, and continuing through the 20th. This event will be one of the Lakers' final home meets of the season.
The GVSU women's golf team is set to commence their postseason play at the Stonehenge North Golf Course, located at the Gull Lake Golf Club and Resort. The competition will start with an 18-hole round on Friday, where the Lakers will tee off at 10:45 a.m.
The Grand Valley State softball team secured two victories in their GLIAC road games against Saginaw Valley State on Thursday. The Lakers won the first game 3-1 and followed up with a 2-1 victory in the second, improving their season record to 26-13 and 9-7 in the GLIAC.