Latest news, rumors and opinions about the Grand Valley State Lakers.noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 4 Dec 2018 21:36:19 GMTMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/en-usnoLatest news, rumors and opinions about the Grand Valley State Lakers.noemail@noemail.orghttp://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/ustfccca_names_head_coach_jerr.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 4 Dec 2018 21:29:11 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22092361Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  The U.S. Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Tuesday (Dec.1) their NCAA Division II Cross Country National Awards and Grand Valley State's head coach Jerry Baltes was awarded the 2018 Joe...noGrand Valley State University Athletics Department  The U.S. Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Tuesday (Dec.1) their NCAA Division II Cross Country National Awards and Grand Valley State's head coach Jerry Baltes was awarded the 2018 Joe...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  The U.S. Track & Field and Cross County Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Tuesday (Dec.1) their NCAA Division II Cross Country National Awards and Grand Valley State's head coach Jerry Baltes was awarded the 2018 Joe...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/watch_grand_valley_state_sport.htmlcat:Lakers Storiesnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 4 Dec 2018 20:37:43 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22092307Welcome back to the newest edition of the Grand Valley State Sports Report on WGVU! NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! Both GVSU Cross Country teams are National Champions today. They swept the competition this weekend in Pittsburgh with great performances from Laker student...noWelcome back to the newest edition of the Grand Valley State Sports Report on WGVU! NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! Both GVSU Cross Country teams are National Champions today. They swept the competition this weekend in Pittsburgh with great performances from Laker student...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Welcome back to the newest edition of the Grand Valley State Sports Report on WGVU! NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! Both GVSU Cross Country teams are National Champions today. They swept the competition this weekend in Pittsburgh with great performances from Laker student...cat:Lakers Storieshttp://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/jacob_studdard_and_ben_walling.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 4 Dec 2018 20:36:07 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22092306The Conference Commissioners Association announced today that Grand Valley State defensive back Jacob Studdard and senior offensive tackle Ben Walling have been named First-Team CCA Super Region 3. Sophomore linebacker Tyler Bradfield and junior running back Chawntez Moss were CCA Second-Team honorees.  Studdard started all 12 games in the secondary...noThe Conference Commissioners Association announced today that Grand Valley State defensive back Jacob Studdard and senior offensive tackle Ben Walling have been named First-Team CCA Super Region 3. Sophomore linebacker Tyler Bradfield and junior running back Chawntez Moss were CCA Second-Team honorees.  Studdard started all 12 games in the secondary...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)The Conference Commissioners Association announced today that Grand Valley State defensive back Jacob Studdard and senior offensive tackle Ben Walling have been named First-Team CCA Super Region 3. Sophomore linebacker Tyler Bradfield and junior running back Chawntez Moss were CCA Second-Team honorees.  Studdard started all 12 games in the secondary...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/gvsu_announces_dedication_of_m.htmlcat:Lakers Storiesnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 4 Dec 2018 20:32:34 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22092305ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State men's basketball team is excited to announce the dedication of the lounge area in the new team locker room in the honor of former All- American player Joe Modderman and his wife Melissa. An...noALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State men's basketball team is excited to announce the dedication of the lounge area in the new team locker room in the honor of former All- American player Joe Modderman and his wife Melissa. An...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State men's basketball team is excited to announce the dedication of the lounge area in the new team locker room in the honor of former All- American player Joe Modderman and his wife Melissa. An...cat:Lakers Storieshttp://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/gvsu_basketball_hosts_winter_w.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 4 Dec 2018 20:32:32 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22092303GVSU will host Winter Wonderland in the GVSU Fieldhouse Upper Arena lobby this Thursday (Dec. 6) from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is free to the public and an opportunity for families to come out to get free photos with Santa and...noGVSU will host Winter Wonderland in the GVSU Fieldhouse Upper Arena lobby this Thursday (Dec. 6) from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is free to the public and an opportunity for families to come out to get free photos with Santa and...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)GVSU will host Winter Wonderland in the GVSU Fieldhouse Upper Arena lobby this Thursday (Dec. 6) from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The event is free to the public and an opportunity for families to come out to get free photos with Santa and...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/16_lakers_earn_conference_vict.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Sat, 1 Dec 2018 23:36:31 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22090792Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  The #16 Grand Valley State women's basketball team moved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in conference play after earning a road victory over the Purdue Northwest Pride on Saturday night (Dec. 1), 75-49. The...noGrand Valley State University Athletics Department  The #16 Grand Valley State women's basketball team moved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in conference play after earning a road victory over the Purdue Northwest Pride on Saturday night (Dec. 1), 75-49. The...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  The #16 Grand Valley State women's basketball team moved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in conference play after earning a road victory over the Purdue Northwest Pride on Saturday night (Dec. 1), 75-49. The...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/gvsu_mens_basketball_claims_79.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Sat, 1 Dec 2018 22:57:11 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22090780The Grand Valley State men's basketball team improved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in GLIAC action with its 79-62 road win at Purdue Northwest Saturday afternoon. The Lakers will return home for a pair of league games beginning Thursday (Dec. 6) versus...noThe Grand Valley State men's basketball team improved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in GLIAC action with its 79-62 road win at Purdue Northwest Saturday afternoon. The Lakers will return home for a pair of league games beginning Thursday (Dec. 6) versus...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)The Grand Valley State men's basketball team improved to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in GLIAC action with its 79-62 road win at Purdue Northwest Saturday afternoon. The Lakers will return home for a pair of league games beginning Thursday (Dec. 6) versus...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/gvsu_women_cross_country_captu.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Sat, 1 Dec 2018 22:29:59 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22090775Alex Mowrey  Results The Grand Valley State women's cross country team captured its sixth NCAA National Title with a dominant performance in the 6K race after they scored 41 points, while Sarah Berger became the third different GVSU athlete in program history...noAlex Mowrey  Results The Grand Valley State women's cross country team captured its sixth NCAA National Title with a dominant performance in the 6K race after they scored 41 points, while Sarah Berger became the third different GVSU athlete in program history...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Alex Mowrey  Results The Grand Valley State women's cross country team captured its sixth NCAA National Title with a dominant performance in the 6K race after they scored 41 points, while Sarah Berger became the third different GVSU athlete in program history...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/12/grand_valley_state_men_capture.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Sat, 1 Dec 2018 20:58:26 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22090726Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  Results The Grand Valley State men's cross country team captured its first NCAA National Title after they scored 89 points during the 2018 NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships on Saturday (Dec.1) in...noGrand Valley State University Athletics Department  Results The Grand Valley State men's cross country team captured its first NCAA National Title after they scored 89 points during the 2018 NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships on Saturday (Dec.1) in...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  Results The Grand Valley State men's cross country team captured its first NCAA National Title after they scored 89 points during the 2018 NCAA Division II Cross Country National Championships on Saturday (Dec.1) in...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/preview_lakers_to_play_for_nat.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:21:47 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22090154PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The No. 1 Grand Valley State Lakers are one win away from a sixth National Championship in program history, heading into the NCAA title match with the Bridgeport Purple Knights on Saturday (Dec. 1) at 3:00 PM...noPITTSBURGH, Pa. - The No. 1 Grand Valley State Lakers are one win away from a sixth National Championship in program history, heading into the NCAA title match with the Bridgeport Purple Knights on Saturday (Dec. 1) at 3:00 PM...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)PITTSBURGH, Pa. - The No. 1 Grand Valley State Lakers are one win away from a sixth National Championship in program history, heading into the NCAA title match with the Bridgeport Purple Knights on Saturday (Dec. 1) at 3:00 PM...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/staci_brower_earns_avca_honora.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:06:45 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22089995Ashley Cefali  Grand Valley State senior middle blocker Staci Brower was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division II Honorable Mention All-American Team for her performance during the 2018 campaign, per a release from the association earlier this...noAshley Cefali  Grand Valley State senior middle blocker Staci Brower was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division II Honorable Mention All-American Team for her performance during the 2018 campaign, per a release from the association earlier this...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Ashley Cefali  Grand Valley State senior middle blocker Staci Brower was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division II Honorable Mention All-American Team for her performance during the 2018 campaign, per a release from the association earlier this...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/gvsu_uses_strong_second_half_t.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Fri, 30 Nov 2018 01:47:59 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22089722Jenn DeBoerDoug Witte  After trailing by seven after one quarter and five at the half, the #16 Grand Valley State women's basketball team turned in a 17-point victory, 67-50, over the Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers on the road after a strong second...noJenn DeBoerDoug Witte  After trailing by seven after one quarter and five at the half, the #16 Grand Valley State women's basketball team turned in a 17-point victory, 67-50, over the Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers on the road after a strong second...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Jenn DeBoerDoug Witte  After trailing by seven after one quarter and five at the half, the #16 Grand Valley State women's basketball team turned in a 17-point victory, 67-50, over the Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers on the road after a strong second...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/gvsu_lands_four_unanimous_all-.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Wed, 28 Nov 2018 20:10:54 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22088689ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers have placed four on both the United Soccer Coaches and Division II Conference Commissioners' Association (D2CCA) All-America teams. Riko Sagara and Cecilia Steinwascher earn unanimous first team honors, Tara Lierman is a second team in United Soccer Coaches...noALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers have placed four on both the United Soccer Coaches and Division II Conference Commissioners' Association (D2CCA) All-America teams. Riko Sagara and Cecilia Steinwascher earn unanimous first team honors, Tara Lierman is a second team in United Soccer Coaches...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers have placed four on both the United Soccer Coaches and Division II Conference Commissioners' Association (D2CCA) All-America teams. Riko Sagara and Cecilia Steinwascher earn unanimous first team honors, Tara Lierman is a second team in United Soccer Coaches...http://www.mlive.com/sports/2018/11/why_grand_valley_soccer_coach.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Wed, 28 Nov 2018 13:47:26 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/3866.22088362Women's team at Final Four taking aim at a record-setting sixth national title. noWomen's team at Final Four taking aim at a record-setting sixth national title.noemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Women's team at Final Four taking aim at a record-setting sixth national title.http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/four_lakers_earn_united_soccer_1.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:33:35 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22087697ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers have placed four on the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region first team; Riko Sagara, Cecilia Steinwascher, Tara Lierman and Ava Cook. All four are now eligible for All-America consideration by the organization. This is the tenth straight...noALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers have placed four on the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region first team; Riko Sagara, Cecilia Steinwascher, Tara Lierman and Ava Cook. All four are now eligible for All-America consideration by the organization. This is the tenth straight...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers have placed four on the United Soccer Coaches All-Midwest Region first team; Riko Sagara, Cecilia Steinwascher, Tara Lierman and Ava Cook. All four are now eligible for All-America consideration by the organization. This is the tenth straight...http://www.mlive.com/sports/2018/11/ex-gvsu_star_matt_judon_achiev.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Tue, 27 Nov 2018 13:40:00 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/3866.22087587Outside linebacker becomes the first in 12 years to accomplish the feat.noOutside linebacker becomes the first in 12 years to accomplish the feat.noemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Outside linebacker becomes the first in 12 years to accomplish the feat.http://www.mlive.com/sports/2018/11/grand_valleys_record-breaking.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Mon, 26 Nov 2018 21:30:07 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/3866.22087269Williams writes a letter that posted on college's media site.noWilliams writes a letter that posted on college's media site.noemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Williams writes a letter that posted on college's media site.http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/18_lakers_take_care_of_busines.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Sat, 24 Nov 2018 22:45:42 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22086157Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  The #18 Grand Valley State basketball team defended their home court against the Concordia - Ann Arbor Cardinals in dominating fashion after an 86-42 victory on Saturday afternoon (Nov. 24). With the win, GVSU...noGrand Valley State University Athletics Department  The #18 Grand Valley State basketball team defended their home court against the Concordia - Ann Arbor Cardinals in dominating fashion after an 86-42 victory on Saturday afternoon (Nov. 24). With the win, GVSU...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Grand Valley State University Athletics Department  The #18 Grand Valley State basketball team defended their home court against the Concordia - Ann Arbor Cardinals in dominating fashion after an 86-42 victory on Saturday afternoon (Nov. 24). With the win, GVSU...http://www.mlive.com/lakers/index.ssf/2018/11/gvsu_tops_grace_christian_87-7.htmlcat:Lakers Storiesnoemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)Thu, 22 Nov 2018 02:17:44 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/lakers/index.ssf/3896.22084906ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers never trailed in a wire-to-wire, 87-70 win over the Grace Christian Tigers Wednesday night at the GVSU Fieldhouse Arena. Five different Lakers scored in double figures as the team improved to 4-1 on...noALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers never trailed in a wire-to-wire, 87-70 win over the Grace Christian Tigers Wednesday night at the GVSU Fieldhouse Arena. Five different Lakers scored in double figures as the team improved to 4-1 on...noemail@noemail.org (Grand Valley State University Athletics Department)ALLENDALE, Mich. - The Grand Valley State Lakers never trailed in a wire-to-wire, 87-70 win over the Grace Christian Tigers Wednesday night at the GVSU Fieldhouse Arena. Five different Lakers scored in double figures as the team improved to 4-1 on...cat:Lakers Storieshttp://www.mlive.com/sports/2018/11/gvsu_quarterback_bart_williams.htmlnoemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:25:52 GMTtag:www.mlive.com,2018:/sports/3866.22084593Bart Williams, who holds most of Grand Valley State passing records, was selected the 2018 Jack H. McAvoy Award winner by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football coaches.  The annual award is presented to the GLIAC football player who...noBart Williams, who holds most of Grand Valley State passing records, was selected the 2018 Jack H. McAvoy Award winner by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football coaches.  The annual award is presented to the GLIAC football player who...noemail@noemail.org (Peter J. Wallner | pwallner@mlive.com)Bart Williams, who holds most of Grand Valley State passing records, was selected the 2018 Jack H. McAvoy Award winner by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football coaches.  The annual award is presented to the GLIAC football player who...