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GVSU's softball World Series run ends in the semifinals
After traveling over 650 miles to Salem Va. this past weekend to participate in the schools first Division II college softball World Series tournament since 2002 the cross country journey four years in the making sputtered to a close 8211 one game short of the desired destination.
Lockhart captures fifth national title, GVSU women finish third in nationals, while the men take 27th
Few athletes are able to finish their careers on top. But for senior Grand Valley State University thrower Sam Lockhart there would not be a more fitting way for her to end her career 8211 than as one of the most accomplished field athletes of all-time.
GVSU softball prepares for World Series
It was a decade ago that all-everything pitcher Jenn Mackson now a pitching coach on GVSUs staff patrolled the mound at Grand Valley State University although her lore still intertwines frequently with the current mythos being dictated by Laker softball.
GVSU baseball advances to NCAA World Series after winning Super Regional
In poker nobody wants to quit when they8217re losing and nobody wants you to quit when youre ahead.
GVSU softball wins Super Regional, advances to NCAA World Series
There are a hair under 300 Division II softball programs incorporated with the NCAA only eight remain to play for the right to provide the 2013 season with their own distinctive ending. For only the second time in school history and the first time since 2002 Grand Valley State University will be one of those eight NCAA Division II World Series championship suitors.
GVSU softball advances to the NCAA Super Regional after win
The Grand Valley State University softball team 42-6 combated two familiar opponents in Sunday8217s Midwest Regional Softball Tournament final the No. 3 tournament seeded Missouri-St. Louis Tritons 40-13 who the Lakers defeated 4-0 Saturday and the weather.
Some things never change
Blink 182s All the Small Things and N Syncs Bye Bye Bye both charted on the billboards in 2000 the same year that the Grand Valley State University womens track and field program captured its first GLIAC championship under current head coach Jerry Baltes.
Holt emerges as leader for GV softball
In football its the quarterback who lines up under center and is tasked with distributing the ball calling plays and managing the game. In softball its the catcher who assumes these roles.
Dominant softball team comes up short in GLIAC
What does it take to win a GLIAC tournament championship A GLIAC player of the year A GLIAC coach of the year
Track and Field program remember victims
We all run albeit different routes and paces as we make our way through the marathon of life. Some run to get where theyre going some run to escape where theyve been some run just to run.
Softball sweeps both series to go 4-0 over the weekend
Lightning never strikes in the same place twice or the so the old adage goes although the 2013 rendition of Grand Valley State University softball has refused to let the adage stand without putting it to the test.
Home run queen
Grand Valley State University slugger Katie Martin has yet to call her own shot but the bat-busting and record-breaking senior is quietly quilting a Babe Ruthian lore and legacy for herself at GVSU.
GV students gain invaluable experience while working the Final Four
The Michigan Wolverines may have been the most notable collection but they werent the only representatives from the mitten state present at this years Final Four hosted in Atlanta Ga.
Track and field continues to build momentum towards GLIACs
The heavy winds on Saturday afternoon werent enough to slow down Grand Valley State Universitys track and field teams.
GLIAC’s new home run queen
Grand Valley State University senior Katie Martin had made the trip home before 46 times in fact and knows the address by heart. Sitting on the stoop of history Martin decided to break the door down with one sturdy chop of her bat. She didnt knock or even wait for the doorbellshe didnt have to. There was no need to prolong the inevitable any further.
GVSU track, field dominate outdoor opener
It was unknown in the day leading up if an outdoor meet would be possible as residual snow melt still coated Grand Valley State Universitys outdoor facilities. As a group of student-athletes competed in distant events hosted by N.C State in Raleigh N.C. the temperatures back in state couldnt be described as balmy but the Lakers were able to successfully complete their first outdoor competition of the 2013 season a dual meet against Saginaw Valley State. Thankfully for GVSU who spent time earlier in the week shoveling the track the icebreaking that took place Saturday afternoon was strictly metaphorical.
Offense fuels GVSU softball to undefeated GLIAC record
The weather hasnt perfect over the last week but the Grand Valley State University softball team has been.
Home Sweet Home
In the 17 games and 119 innings played prior to this season the Grand Valley State University softball team has scored 98 runs an average of 5.76 runs per game and .82 runs per inning played both above average marks. In the fourth inning of the second of two games played Wednesday night the Lakers 18th game of the year GVSU furiously broke open which at the time was a 1-0 game. 10 hits 16 runs and three outs later the contest against Wisconsin-Parkside ended in a 16-1 mercy.
Track and field prepares for the opening of outdoor season
As the winter melts into spring the Grand Valley State University track and field team shifts its focus back into the great outdoors and will work with the weather to un-thaw after a month of competitive inaction. Conditions permitting GVSU will get back into the race beginning this Saturday at noon with a dual-meet against Saginaw Valley State University which is scheduled to be run here in Allendale on the outdoor track.
Runner-up
March 20 marked the first official day of spring but trekking home up through Indiana on a chilled Wednesday afternoon Grand Valley State University mens head hockey coach Mike Forbes was noticeably let down by the shift in season that hadnt come.
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Pictures of the Year 2012-2013
Courtesy Photo/Joe Kargula and Erik Peterson run the Marathon leg of the Ironman Triathlon
GVL / Robert Mathews Quarterback Heath Parling (12) leading the offense past Notre Dame College.
GVL / Eric Coulter Senior Jake Isaacson placed eigth in the Spartan Invitational. Isaacson's time of 25:04 was the highest among Division II athletes.
GVL/Jessica Hollenbeck Student Senate President Jack Iott speaks to the assembly during Thursday's meeting.
Courtesy / gvsu.edu President Haas and Montcalm Community College President Robert C. Ferrentino sign the transfer agreement
Courtesy Photo/ GVSU Athletic Department Sophomore Chris Cunningham lines up a putt at a past match.
Courtesy Photo / GVSULakers.com Andrew Darrell prepares to return the serve earlier this season.
GVL / Jessica Hollenbeck President Haas cooks pancakes during Family Weekend's "Pancakes with Presidents".
GVL / Jessica Hollenbeck President Haas cooks pancakes during Family Weekend's "Pancakes with Presidents".
GVL / Archive Forward Briauna Taylor (31) chases down a lose ball in a game last season
Courtesy Photo / Dean Breest Sophomore Allyson Winchester was named the GLIAC Women's Cross Country Athlete of the Year after finishing first with a time of 20:48.8.
GVL / Archive GVSU's Breland Hogan rises and fires over three defenders last season.
GVL/Bo Anderson Briauna Taylor leads the fast break during a game earlier this season.
GVL / Robert Mathews Associate Vice President for Facilities Planning, James Moyer, leading a walk through of the Mary Ideam Pew Library
Courtesy Photo / GVSU DII Men's Hockey Jeremy Christopher chases down a puck during a matchup last season.
GVL / Bo Anderson Students and faculty danced under the spectacular light show in the Devos Place Ballroom
GVL / Robert Mathews Martin L�wenberg, holocaust survivor, speaking at the Genocide Awareness Night presentation in the Grand River Room.
Courtesy / Dean Breest Senior Sam Lockhart finishes her indoor career with two individual national championships in weight throw and shot put at the 2013 National Championships.
Archive / Robert Mathews Giancarlo Brugnoni (40) rounding the bases during a previous game.
GVL/Bo Anderson Seniors Christ Koppenaal, Bill Madsen, and Mitch Weber measure the exterior of the Wesley House as part of an energy audit.
GVL / Robert Mathews Senior Anthony Campanella pitching against Tiffin University during the Lakers double header.
GVL / Eric Coulter Brother Jed Smock, a member of Campus Ministry USA, speaks with fervor to a student. Many students, all with differing views, came to watch the Campus Ministry members speak.
GVL / Sean Mouton A passing walker stops to admire some recently constructed pieces of Art Prize 2012.
GVL Archive Senior Nick Gunthorpe follows through and watches his shot at the Ardenson last year. This weekend the team will be playing in South Haven.
GVL / Bo Anderson GVSU's Katie Martin points to her teammate after safely reaching second base.
GVL / Robert Mathews Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons under construction.
GVL / Archive The Grand Valley Rowing Team during Spring Training in Florida last spring.
GVL / Robert Mathews Judge Glenda Hatchett, keynote guest for Monday's King celebration, speaks in the Grand River Room in Kirkhof.
GVL / Robert Mathews Judge Glenda Hatchett, keynote guest for Monday's King celebration, speaks in the Grand River Room in Kirkhof.
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