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GVL / Caleb Worpel

Baker’s Dozen: GVSU Soccer captures 13th consecutive GLIAC Tournament title

Eli Ong, Staff Reporter Nov 18, 2019

The No. 2 Grand Valley State University women’s soccer team captured their 13th straight Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Tournament championship with a 3-0 victory over the Ferris State Bulldogs Friday, Nov. 15 and a 4-1 victory over...

GVL / Sheila Babbitt

GVSU Soccer obliterates SVSU 10-0 and Davenport 7-0 to cap regular season

Eli Ong, Staff Reporter Nov 11, 2019

The day was Sept. 15. It featured a warm, late summer Sunday afternoon in Mankato, Minnesota. The No. 2 Grand Valley State University women’s soccer team had just beat a nationally-ranked Bemidji State University squad the Friday beforehand and looked...

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GV Soccer shutout streak reaches 11 straight, Lakers beat Ferris 7-0 and Ashland 2-0

Eli Ong, Staff Writer Nov 4, 2019

The No. 3 Grand Valley State University Lakers dominated the Ferris State Bulldogs, 7-0,  Sunday, Oct. 27 in GLIAC action at the GVSU Soccer Field. With their 10th straight shutout recorded on the year, the Lakers improved to 13-1 overall and remained...

GVL \ Sheila Babbitt

Well-oiled machine: GVSU Soccer overpowers Northwood in 3-0 win under the lights

Eli Ong, Staff Reporter Oct 28, 2019

The No. 3 Grand Valley State Soccer team earned their ninth consecutive victory with a 3-0 win over the Northwood Timberwolves on Friday, Oct. 25, in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) action at the GVSU Soccer Field....

GVL / Katherine Vasile

Carranza explodes to lead GVSU Soccer to lopsided win

Eli Ong, Staff Writer Oct 22, 2019

The no. 3 Grand Valley State University Women’s Soccer Team traveled to what will be the great white north of the Upper Peninsula in a few weeks to face the Northern Michigan University Wildcats on Friday, Oct. 18. The Lakers once again came away with...

GVL \ Katherine Vasile

GVSU Soccer overpowers Wisconsin Parkside, wins 4-0 in muddy downpour

Eli Ong, Staff Reporter Oct 14, 2019

Temperatures sank into the low 40s, winds had gusts up to 25 mph, and the rain came in sideways. GVSU soccer still walked away with an easy win. “It was a sloppy day, rained all day so field conditions weren’t great but I think our kids did...

No. 4 GV Soccer downs No. 13 Columbus State, wins 1-0

No. 4 GV Soccer downs No. 13 Columbus State, wins 1-0

Eli Ong, Staff Reporter Sep 23, 2019

Two of Division II’s most potent offenses met in a non-conference match in Ohio on Saturday, Sept. 21st where offense was not the headline. The No. 4 Grand Valley State University women’s soccer team beat the No. 13 Columbus State Cougars, 1-0,...

GVL / Katherine Vasile

No. 1 Women’s Soccer opens season 2-0, route Rollins, No. 6 Lee University

Eli Ong, Staff Writer Sep 9, 2019

So far, so good for the Grand Valley State University Women’s Soccer Team. The Lakers opened up their regular season with two solid victories, winning 5-2 over Rollins University on Thursday, September 5 and 3-0 over Lee University on Saturday, September...

Season Preview: GVSU Soccer looks to keep the good times rolling

Season Preview: GVSU Soccer looks to keep the good times rolling

Eli Ong, Staff Reporter Aug 18, 2019

GVSU Women’s Soccer: Season Preview It’s that time of the year again, folks. Students are moving back to college, classes are rolling back up and Grand Valley State University’s athletics are kicking back into gear, quite literally. Soccer related...

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GVSU soccer falls in final

Kady Volmering Dec 3, 2018

After beating Lee 3-0 on Thursday, Nov. 29, the undefeated Grand Valley State women's soccer team fell in the national title game 1-0 to Bridgeport on Saturday, Dec. 1 to finish the season as national runner-ups in Pittsburgh, Penn.  "We’re a family,"...

GVSU Soccer vs. Rockhurst, 11/9/18, GVSU Soccer Field. GVL / Katherine Vasile

GVSU soccer advances to national championship

Kady Volmering Nov 30, 2018

The undefeated Grand Valley State women’s soccer team is headed to the Division II NCAA national championship. The Lakers faced off with Lee on Thursday, Nov. 29 in the semi-final game in Pittsburgh, Penn, winning 3-0. They will now prepare for Bridgeport...

GVSU Girl’s Soccer Team facing Purdue Northwest in the GLIAC Tournament on October 30th, 2018.  GVL / Emily Modloff

Final Four bound: GVSU beats Ferris State and Central Missouri to advance

Kady Volmering Nov 19, 2018

The Grand Valley State women’s soccer team competed in the Midwest NCAA Regional Championship on Friday, Nov. 16 where they beat the Ferris State Bulldogs before advancing to the national quarterfinal, beating the Central Missouri Mules to advance to...