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The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn
The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn

Brady McAtamney, Editor-in-Chief

Brady McAtamney was the Lanthorn's Editor-in-Chief for the 2018-2019 school year.

All content by Brady McAtamney
Courtsey / Zak Spryszak

Final exams to Final Four

April 15, 2019
GVL / Emily Frye Bart Williams scans the field for an open target in 2017.

Eyes up: What lies ahead for GVSU’s esteemed former quarterback

April 8, 2019
T.Haas Retirement Interview with Brady. Zumberge. 3/27/19 at 1 p.m. GVL / Ben Hunt

Exclusive: Thomas Haas’ Lanthorn finale

April 1, 2019
Bart Williams is measured at GVSUs pro day. Courtesy / GVSU Athletics

Seven Lakers participate in GVSU football pro day

March 25, 2019
Dan Pacheco/GVL

End of the road: Lakers’ season ends with Sweet 16 loss to Drury

March 19, 2019
Courtesy / gvsulakers.com

Sweet 16: Laker women win two to advance

March 18, 2019
GVL / Katherine Vasile, 2/21/2019,  GVSU Fieldhouse Arena, GVSU breaks a huddle vs. Northern Michigan.

Sweet dreams: GVSU basketball rolls into final 16

March 17, 2019
2/21/2019, GVSU Fieldhouse Arena, Womens Basketball GVSU vs. Northern Michigan. GVL/Katherine Vasile

Laker women beat Truman, advance to Round of 32

March 15, 2019
GVSU womens basketball semi-finals. Cassidy Boensch goes up against Northern Michigan defenders. GVL / Ben Hunt

GVSU upset in conference semifinal

March 10, 2019
Maddie Dailey soars for a layup against Wayne State in the GLIAC quarterfinal on March 5, 2019. GVL / Ben Hunt

‘Fun to watch’: GVSU women advance to conference semifinal

March 6, 2019
Cassidy Boensch guards a Northern Michigan player.  GVL / Katherine Vasile, 2/21/2019

Lakers clinch regular season conference championship with rout of Davenport

March 1, 2019
Courtesy / Lastfm

Blackbear to perform at GVSU for Spring Conert

February 28, 2019
GVL / Brady McAtamney

The Freaky-Geeky Five

February 25, 2019
GVL/Katherine Vasile, 2/21/2019, GVSU Fieldhouse Arena, Womens Basketball GVSU vs. Northern Michigan

Sawyers for a day, winners for a week

February 25, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt 

Cassidy Boensch, Lakers sweep season series with SVSU and Northwood

February 18, 2019
Womens basketball 2-9-19. Dan Pacheco/GVL

GVSU women win weekend by combined 81 points in display of dominance and teamwork

February 11, 2019
GVL/Katherine Vasile, GVSU football playoff game, 11-17-18, Lubbers Stadium

Laker football inks 2019 recruiting class

February 7, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Twice is nice: GVSU women’s basketball sweeps season series with No. 3 Ashland, Wayne State

February 4, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

V for Victory: Junior guard makes her mark

January 28, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Offense reignites as GVSU women’s basketball crush Davenport

January 28, 2019

Lanthorn Sports predicts Super Bowl LIII

January 27, 2019
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Offense falters as GVSU women’s basketball splits road trip

January 21, 2019
Dan Pacheco/GVL Womens Basketball 12-6-18

Defense hoists GVSU women’s basketball to undefeated home weekend

January 14, 2019
GVL / Luke Holmes - Tara Lierman (8) looks on toward the play. GVSU Womens Soccer defeats University of Findlay at home Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.

Transition play: GVSU soccer star takes up basketball

January 11, 2019
GVL / Dan Pacheco

GVSU women’s basketball caps off break with wins over Ferris State, Lake Superior State

January 7, 2019

Lanthorn Sports predicts the CFB National Championship game

January 7, 2019
Jenn DeBoer fades away for one of her many buckets against Ashland on Dec. 6 at GVSUs Fieldhouse Arena. Dan Pacheco / GVL

Lakers blow out No. 1 Ashland, Wayne State in dominant weekend

December 9, 2018
Dan Pacheco/GVL

Slow starts don’t stop GVSU women’s basketball from 2-0 weekend

December 3, 2018
Dan Pacheco/GVL

Lakers’ women’s basketball routs Concordia-Ann Arbor

November 26, 2018
Bart Williams scrambles out of the pocket for a first down against Northwest Missouri State on Saturday, Nov. 17. GVL / Katherine Vasile

End of the line: GVSU football season ends in rout to Northwest Mo. State

November 19, 2018
The student section turnout was sparse during the Lakers playoff game on Saturday, Nov. 17. GVL / Brady McAtamney

Column: You probably aren’t as big of a GVSU fan as you think

November 18, 2018
Do or die: GVSU football prepares for Northwest Mo. State in playoff bout

Do or die: GVSU football prepares for Northwest Mo. State in playoff bout

November 15, 2018
Bart Williams throws a pass in a game against Wayne State on Nov. 10. GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Terrific ten: GVSU ends season comfortably with win over Wayne State

November 12, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Football game vs Ferris State University on October 13th, 2018.

Battle tested: GVSU narrowly escapes SVSU on the road

October 29, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Nick Dodson during GVSUs football game vs Ferris State University on Oct. 13, 2018.

Weathering the storm: Late game heroics push GVSU past Davenport

October 22, 2018
Chawntez Moss trots into the end zone for a score against Ferris State on Oct. 13. GVL / Sheila Babbitt

GVSU football gets first loss, falls to Ferris State at home

October 15, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Homecoming football game vs Dixie State on October 7th, 2018.

Preview: An Anchor-Bone Classic unlike any other

October 9, 2018
Kwanii Figueroa takes an interception to the house in a game against Dixie State on Saturday, Oct. 6. GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Six-won-six: GVSU handles Dixie State, remains unbeaten

October 8, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Football game vs Michigan Tech on September 22, 2018.

High five: Lakers destroy Northwood 52-7 to remain unscathed

October 1, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Football game vs Michigan Tech on September 22, 2018.

Behind the face mask with Bart Williams

September 26, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Four of a kind: GVSU football beats Michigan Tech in historic fashion

September 24, 2018
Nick Dodson and Jack Provencher collaborate during GVSUs season opener against Indianapolis. GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Big three: GVSU football crushes NMU on the road

September 17, 2018
Chawntez Moss takes the edge against Indianapolis. GVL / Sheila Babbitt

Two good: GVSU football beats Delta State in road contest

September 10, 2018
Chawntez Moss extends to score his first touchdown as a Laker in the third quarter against UIndy on Aug. 31. GVL / Sheila Babbitt

One and oh: GVSU football rolls over Indianapolis to open season

August 31, 2018
The Laker football team gears up for a game.  GVL / Spencer Scarber.

Preview: GVSU football gets back to work against familiar foe

August 27, 2018
Carter poses in front of the scoreboard at Lubbers Stadium before the 2017 football season.  GVL / Emily Frye

Former GVSU football star Martayveus Carter shot, community offers support

August 21, 2018

Is keeping Papa John’s in Allendale worth it?

August 19, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Bart Williams slings a pass against Ferris State during the 2017 season.

Leaders, questions, legends and tests: 2018 GVSU football season preview

July 8, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye  Zach Berry gets a hit during GVSUs game against Hillsdale on Tuesday, April 10th, 2018.

GVSU baseball caps off disappointing campaign, looks to future

May 27, 2018
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Tate Brawley (22) and Connor Glick (16) fist bump at the mound after closing out an inning during the game vs. Ashland on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

Conversation: GVSU pitcher Tate Brawley discusses two stints on ESPN’s SportsCenter

April 19, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Marty Carter runs the ball down the field on Saturday April 14th, 2018.

GVSU football holds annual Spring Classic

April 16, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Zach Berry gets a hit landing him on base during the game against Hillsdale on Tuesday April 10th, 2018.

Gleason, GVSU baseball clobber Hillsdale 14-4

April 12, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Ryan Blake-Jones keeps an eye on the pitch while holding down first base during the home opener game against Tiffin on Thursday March 29, 2018.

GVSU baseball’s Ryan Blake-Jones dominating early at the plate

April 5, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Number 12, Nolan Anspaugh, bats at the home opener vs Tiffin on March 30th, 2018.

GVSU baseball splits home-opener doubleheader against Tiffin

April 2, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Number 11, Blake Dahlstrom, pitches at the home opener vs Tiffin on March 30th, 2018.

GVSU baseball sweeps Tiffin in Friday doubleheader

April 2, 2018
GVL / Courtesy

Lanthorn staff predicts March Madness Final Four

March 29, 2018

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: Detroit Tigers 2018 Season Preview

March 28, 2018
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Sawyer Chambers (21) throws a pitch during the game vs. Lewis University on Wednesday, March 29, 2017.

GVSU baseball splits cold-weather doubleheader against Purdue Northwest

March 26, 2018
GVL / Courtesy - GVSU Sports Information

Transfer outfielder Jacob Gleason tearing it up for GVSU baseball

March 22, 2018
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Tate Brawley (22) and Connor Glick (16) fist bump at the mound after closing out an inning during the game vs. Ashland on Wednesday, April 12, 2017.

GVSU baseball pulls off road series win over Lewis

March 19, 2018
GVL / Robbie Triano GVSU Pro Day on March 15, 2018.

Lakers prove their football worth on pro day

March 19, 2018
GVL / Dylan McIntyre. Thursday, February 15, 2018. Grand Valley Womens Basketball against Ashland.

Season in review: GVSU women’s basketball

March 15, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Basketball vs Wayne State University at the DeltaPlex Arena on Thursday February 8, 2018.

GVSU women’s basketball season ends against Ashland in NCAA Tournament

March 12, 2018
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Natalie Koenig

GVSU women’s basketball opens GLIAC Tournament with 58-40 victory over Northern Michigan

March 1, 2018
GVL / Robbie Triano Womens basketball vs Ferris State University on February 24th, 2018.

Going out with a bang: Cassidy Boensch leads GVSU in final regular-season win against Ferris

February 26, 2018
Off the Boensch: Basketball standout Cassidy Boensch stepping up to fill injured players spot

Off the Boensch: Basketball standout Cassidy Boensch stepping up to fill injured player’s spot

February 22, 2018
GVL / Dylan McIntyre. Thursday, February 15, 2018. Grand Valley Womens Basketball against Ashland.

So close: GVSU women’s basketball falls just shy of ending historic Ashland win streak in overtime

February 19, 2018
GVSU womens basketball celebrates Senior Day with 73-29 blowout over Tiffin

GVSU women’s basketball celebrates Senior Day with 73-29 blowout over Tiffin

February 19, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Basketball vs Wayne State University at the DeltaPlex Arena on Thursday February 8, 2018.

GVSU women’s basketball looks to end Ashland’s 61-game win streak at home

February 15, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Men’s Basketball vs Wayne State University at the DeltaPlex Arena on Thursday February 8, 2018.

GVSU women’s basketball dominates Wayne State, sweeps season series

February 12, 2018
GVSU football signs largest recruiting class in school history

GVSU football signs largest recruiting class in school history

February 8, 2018
GVL / Spencer Scarber GVSU Womens Baskeball vs Purdue Northwest on Saturday January 27, 2018.

GVSU women’s basketball splits Upper Peninsula GLIAC series

February 5, 2018

Super Bowl LII predictions

February 1, 2018
GVL / Luke Holmes - Josh Smith (9) steps up to the plate. GVSU Mens Baseball faced off against Ohio Dominican in a double header on Saturday, April 8, 2017.

Preview: Depth, confidence lead GVSU baseball into new season

February 1, 2018
GVSU womens basketball defeats Purdue Northwest by double the points

GVSU women’s basketball defeats Purdue Northwest by double the points

January 29, 2018
GVL / Matt Read. The Girls Basketball team playing this past Saturday @ the Recreation Center. They were matched up against Northern and were able to win in Overtime.

Transfer guard Natalie Koenig making an impact in first year for GVSU women’s basketball

January 25, 2018
GVL/Hannah Zajac— Grand Valley State University vs. Ferris State on Saturday 20 Jan 2018.

GVSU women’s basketball takes down rival Ferris State 76-57

January 22, 2018
GVL / Dylan McIntyre. Thursday, January 18, 2018. Grand Valley against Lake Superior State at the Delta Plex

GVSU women’s basketball dominates in ‘Downtown Thursday’ matchup against Lake Superior

January 22, 2018
GVL / Dylan McIntyre. Grand Valley vs. Lewis on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017.

Preview: GVSU women’s basketball to face off against Lake Superior, Ferris State

January 18, 2018
GVL / Dylan McIntyre. Grand Valley vs. Lewis on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017.

GVSU women’s basketball splits weekend set

January 15, 2018
GVL / Luke Holmes - Kayla Dawson (23) shoots the free throw. GVSU Women’s Basketball defeated Wayne State University on Thursday, Jan.19, 2017.

GVSU women’s basketball hitting stride midseason

January 11, 2018
GVL / Emily Frye Jenn DeBoer agaisnt Rochester College on Friday Nov. 18, 2016

GVSU women’s basketball trounces rival SVSU for sixth straight victory

January 8, 2018
GVL / Matt Read. The Girls Basketball team playing this past Saturday @ the Recreation Center. They were matched up against Northern and were able to win in Overtime.

Women’s basketball winter-break recap

January 8, 2018
GVL / Courtesy - College Football News

Lanthorn sports staff’s Division I college football championship picks

January 8, 2018
GVL / Matt Read. The Girls Basketball team playing this past Saturday @ the Recreation Center. They were matched up against Northern and were able to win in Overtime.

GVSU women’s basketball takes down Northern Michigan in double overtime

December 11, 2017
GVL / Robbie Triano

GVSU women’s basketball drops first ‘Downtown Thursday’ game against Michigan Tech

December 11, 2017
GVL / Spencer Scarber Laker Womens basketball defeated Indianapolis 77-57 on November 18, 2017

GVSU women’s basketball beats Davenport to clinch third straight win

December 4, 2017
GVL / Dylan McIntyre. Taylor Parmley. Grand Valley Basketball on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017.

Taylor Parmley leads GVSU women’s basketball to first conference victory over Wayne State

December 4, 2017
GVL / Sheila Babbitt Korynn Hincka scores for her team at the scrimmage against Olivet on Sunday, November 5th, 2017.

GVSU women’s basketball senior Korynn Hincka enters fourth year as team’s leader

November 30, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye GVSU Football during the game against Northern on Saturday October 28, 2017.

Reflection: GVSU football falls short despite strong season

November 20, 2017
GVL / Shelia Babbitt GVSU Volleyball on Wednesday November 15, 2017.

GVSU volleyball season ends in heartbreak against Wayne State

November 16, 2017
Laker defense, Brandon Bean carry GVSU football to Senior Day victory

Laker defense, Brandon Bean carry GVSU football to Senior Day victory

November 13, 2017
GVL / Spencer Scarber Grand Valley States Mens football team vs SVSU on Saturday September 30, 2017

GVSU football welcomes Tiffin for last regular-season game

November 9, 2017
Heartbreaker: GVSU falls to Ashland on final play 34-31, shedding doubt on playoff chances

Heartbreaker: GVSU falls to Ashland on final play 34-31, shedding doubt on playoff chances

November 6, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye Brandon Bean celebrates a Laker touchdown during the first quarter on Saturday October 28, 2017.

GVSU football’s season on the line in showdown with Ashland

November 2, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye The GVSU defense swarms a Northern Michigan University player during the Lakers Homecoming game Saturday, Oct. 28.

GVSU football carried to Homecoming victory by defense, unlikely heroes

October 30, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye GVSU faces Ferris State University on Saturday October 21, 2017.

Preview: Laker football returns to Allendale after deflating loss to Ferris

October 26, 2017
Bulldogs sink Lakers: GVSU football drops Anchor-Bone Classic by single point

Bulldogs sink Lakers: GVSU football drops Anchor-Bone Classic by single point

October 23, 2017
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Marty Carter (21) races up through the pocket and looks to gain yardage. The Lakers defeat the Bulldogs of Ferris State University Saturday, Oct. 8, 2016 with a final score of 35-23 in Allendale.

Preview: GVSU football to face rival Ferris State in Anchor-Bone Classic

October 19, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye  GVSU football takes on Wayne State in Detroit Saturday, Oct. 7. 

GVSU football soundly defeats Truman State on the road, securing sixth straight victory

October 16, 2017
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